Table 1.

Demographic & injury characteristics among internet non-users, low, medium, and high users

	Non-users	Low users (<1hr/day)	Medium users (1–2hr/day)	High users (3+hrs/day)
	n = 87 (25.8%)	n = 103 (30.6%)	n = 70 (20.8%)	n = 77 (22.8%)
Age Groups **	%	%	%	%
18–29 years	2.9	32.4	23.5	41.2
30–49 years	24.5	28.2	20.9	26.4
50–64 years	26.3	32.6	24.2	16.8
65 years and older	54.2	32.2	10.2	3.4
Sex
Male	26.5	31.9	20.2	21.4
Female	24.2	27.3	22.2	26.3
Race
White	23.8	32.6	21.1	22.6
Non-white	32.9	23.7	19.7	23.7
Years Post-Injury
1	20.4	33.0	23.3	23.3
2	23.5	32.7	16.3	27.6
5	30.6	30.6	26.4	12.5
10	52.6	21.1	5.3	21.1
15	23.3	23.3	23.3	30.2
20	50	50	0	0
Community Type*
Rural	36.3	29.4	15.7	18.6
Suburban	13.8	36.2	25	25
Urban	30	26.4	20	23.6
Education**
Less than HS	43.8	21.9	15.6	18.8
HS Diploma/GED	40.5	30.6	11.6	17.4
Some College/Associates	17	33	29.2	20.8
College degree	6.8	32.9	24.7	35.6
Employment Status**
Employed	5.1	39	28	28
Unemployed	25	20.8	22.9	31.3
Student	0	0	50	50
Retired	45.4	29.1	10.6	14.9
Other	21.1	31.6	31.6	15.8
Total Family Income**
Less than $25K	38.6	27.2	15.8	18.4
$25,000 – $49,999	31.3	30	17.5	21.3
$50,000 – $99,999	10.1	39.1	26.1	24.6
$100,000 or more	8.8	29.4	32.4	29.4
Cause of Injury**
Vehicular	17.7	32.8	24.5	25
Violence	34.4	25	9.4	31.3
Falls	43.9	30.5	11	14.6
Other	19.4	22.6	35.5	22.6
Associated Injury - SCI
No	25.5	30.8	21.2	22.4
Yes	33.3	26.7	13.3	26.7
Days to Follow Commands (mean, SD)	6.1 (11.2)	6.2 (9.8)	7.3 (21.9)	6.8 (11.7)
Days in PTA (mean, SD)	20.2 (18.2)	21.9 (20.2)	22.1 (30.6)	22.2 (19.3)

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