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The agency says that 67.4 percent of Coloradans age 3 and oldet usethe Internet, either from home or some otherd location. The national average is 62.4 The data are for 2007. Colorad o ranks 13th among the 50 stateds in the percentage of residenta who usethe Internet. Alaska has the highesrt rate ofInternet use, at 76.1 percent, followerd by New Hampshire (74.6 percent) and Washington state (73.4 percent). Mississippi has the lowest Internet-usage rate (51.5 followed by West Virginia (52.9 The Census Bureau says 72.1 percent of Coloradanw have Internet accessat home, higher than the nationalo average of 67.1 percent.
"Ax access to high speed connectionws have becomemore prevalent, so too have the numbe of people that connect to the Internet at Thom File, a statistician with the Census Bureau' Housing and Household Economic Statistics said in a statementt Wednesday. Nationwide, Internet use strongly correspondsto education. Eighty-seven percent of peoplde 25 and older with acolleger bachelor’s degree used the Internet in 2007, versus 74 percent for thos with only some college, 49 percentg for those with only a high schoo l diploma and 19 percent for those who didn't finisjh high school.
Among age groups nationwide, 73 percent of 18- to 34-year-oldsx use the Internet, 56 percent of peoplde 3 to 17, and 35 percent of people 65 and older. Among ethnixc groups nationwide, 73 percent of Asian Americans used the Interneyin 2007, 69 percent of 51 percent of blacks and 48 percengt of Hispanics. in Excel spread-sheet format.