Thursday, December 29, 2005
The Internet Gender Gap
Desperate guys on the Internet (which is pretty much every guy who goes into Yahoo! Chat, trust me on that one) rejoice, for a new study confirms your life-long dream: There are more women using the Net than men in the US. While the percentage of users within each gender is higher for men (68% to 66%), the fact that there are more women than men in the US today tips the scales and puts women in the clear majority. Guys use the net for more along the lines of fun, while women continue to be social creatures and use it to maintain social contacts and find information on health issues and such... (Link -- via Slashdot)