Senior Research Specialist Aaron Smith presented the Pew Internet Project's latest findings on the use of social media by communities of color: http://pewinternet.org/Presentations/2011/Jan/Social-Media-Trends-Among-Communities-of-Color.aspx

1. Technology Use by People of Color Overview of Pew Internet Project Research California Immunization Coalition Webinar January 25, 2011

3. Home internet & broadband use have grown steadily over the last decade… 1/25/2011 Technology and People of Color

4. … even as racial disparities have persisted (although not for all modes of access) 1/25/2011 Technology and People of Color Gap between non-whites (black/Latino) & whites

5. Non-voice mobile activities grew dramatically in 2010… 1/25/2011 Technology and People of Color

6. … with African-Americans and Latinos leading the way 1/25/2011 Technology and People of Color

7. Mobile in action – health apps and information 1/25/2011 Technology and People of Color

8. People of color have equal or greater rates of usage on most major social media platforms 1/25/2011 Technology and People of Color

9. Social media in action – attitudes towards government outreach 1/25/2011 Technology and People of Color