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CINTLIB
Person accesses the internet at a public library
- Codes
- Description
- Comparability
- Universe
- Availability
- Flags
- Questionnaire Text
- UnHarmonized Variables
Codes and Frequencies
Description
CINTLIB indicates whether or not the person accesses the internet at a public library. CINTLIBH indicates whether anyone in the household has accessed the internet at a public library.
This variable is part of the Computer Internet Supplement.
Universe
- Dec 1998 and Aug 2000: Civilians, age 3 or older, who access the internet outside the home.
- Sep 2001 and Oct 2003: Civilians, age 3 or older, who access the internet.
- Jul 2011: Persons who use the internet.
- Jul 2013: Randomly selected civilian, age 3 or older, who use the internet and are in MISH 2-4 or 6-8.
- Jul 2015, Nov 2017, Nov 2019, Nov 2021, and Nov 2023: Civilians age 3 or older.
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X |
| 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - |
| 2001 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - |
| 2003 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - |
| 2011 | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2013 | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - |
| 2019 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - |
| 2021 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - |
| 2023 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - |
