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Reuters News Wire (reuters@telecm-digest.org) Thu, 20 Apr 2006 11:01:40 -0500
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Nearly half of U.S. users of the Internet went online for help with major life decisions such as finding a college for their child or looking for a new place to live, according to a survey released on Wednesday.
The results show that the Internet is becoming increasingly important
Some 45 percent of Internet users, or an estimated 60 million
Specifically, the survey asked 2,201 adults last month if the Internet
An estimated 21 million Americans turned to the Internet when seeking
Some 16 million Americans used the Internet when buying a car or
"It seems likely that the convenience of broadband draws more users to
The survey results were posted on the Internet at
Copyright 2006 Reuters Limited.
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