American women in communities with ample broadband access lose less time waiting for services, reducing time poverty

NewsData newsroom brief · 16d ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Drawing on 14 years of data, we examined whether access to broadband internet could improve Americans' use of time and found that a 10% increase in broadband adoption across a community corresponds to a 1.19% reduction in waiting time.

Drawing on 14 years of data, we examined whether access to broadband internet could improve Americans' use of time and found that a 10% increase in broadband adoption across a community corresponds to a 1.19% reduction in waiting time. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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