US Hispanics Online

by Larry Richman on April 6, 2007

Hispanic Internet users in the USA consume more media and spend more time with technology than the general US population.

  • 90% have cell phones, compared with 79% for the general US population.
  • 79% have a digital camera, compared with 53% for the general US population.
  • 66% use text messaging, compared with 38% for the general US population.
  • 80% have broadband.
  • They spend more than half of each day watching TV, listening to the radio and taking in various types of media.

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Connor April 6, 2007 at 10:38 am

They spend more than half of each day watching TV, listening to the radio and taking in various types of media.

Yeah, those telenovelas can be pretty addicting. :)

Damaris Fish April 7, 2007 at 8:21 pm

Got a Spanish-speaking Family History calling?
There’s a Yahoo Group for that….
http://es.groups.yahoo.com/group/Historia_Familiar_SUD/

Yes, and tell your Spanish (& Portuguese) speaking friends about BYU TV International – it is being offered free to cable operators overseas. Have them tell their friends and family, too. Watch online now here –
http://www.byutvint.org/

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