The March 2026 monthly data and the January 2026 data that were recently re-released by the Census Bureau are now available via IPUMS CPS. October 2025 data were not collected during the U.S. federal government shutdown.
CISTPNET
Main reason household stopped internet service
- Codes
- Description
- Comparability
- Universe
- Availability
- Flags
- Questionnaire Text
- UnHarmonized Variables
Codes
This variable is not available for any of the currently selected samples.
Description
CISTPNET indicates the main reason given by the respondent for stopping home internet access. The response to this variable is attributed to every household member, however, it should be assumed that the response only reflects the opinion of the respondent.
This variable is part of the Computer Internet Supplement.
Universe
- Persons in households that have previously had internet access
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X |
| 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - |
| 2011 | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2012 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - |
| 2013 | - | - | - | - | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - |