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Health-Related Internet Use among Adults In The Midwest, Metro and Nonmetro Geographies

Description
Examines trends in health-related internet use in Midwestern adults. Utilizes data from 1,220 adult survey respondents and provides metro versus nonmetro data breakdowns on drive to seek online health information, internet searching literacy, device use, utilization of health-related social media and videos, and more. Discusses differences in rural and urban populations' abilities to utilize the internet for health needs.
Author(s)
Adee Athiyaman
Date
08/2025
Organization
Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs
Tagged as
Health literacy · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Technology for health and human services

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