The e-citizen nation
- 83 million use government Web sites
- 56 million used the Internet for the 2004 political campaign
- 52 million use the Internet to research policy issues
- 38 million have sent email to government officials to try to affect
change in policies
- 36 million use government Web sites for health and safety issues
- 29 million researched or applied for government benefits
- 27 million said the Internet was important source of political
information to them
- 24 million participated in organized lobbying campaigns
- 9 million said Internet information helped decide their vote in
2000
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