长期从事“互联网与社会”研究的斯坦福社会定量研究协会(SIQSS)最近发表的一份调查报告结果显示,美国有超过三分之一的互联网用户表示,互联网使他们的生活发生了重大的改变。调查数据收集于2004年6月进行,采集由年龄介于18到64周岁之间的4839名回答者组成的典型样本。 SIQSS的负责人诺曼·列说:“我们很有兴趣的发现,过去10年中互联网使用的增加对电视收视的影响比预期的要小。”用户上网时间看来大大多于家庭自由时间。此外,研究者发现当前美国一个互联网用户平均每天上网的时间为3小时,几乎 A recent survey by the Stanford Institute for Social Quantitative Research (SIQSS), a long-time researcher on “Internet and Society,” found that more than one-third of Internet users in the United States said that the Internet has taken a significant toll on their lives change. The survey data collection took place in June 2004, collecting a typical sample of 4839 respondents between the ages of 18 and 64. Norman Lie, the head of SIQSS, said: “We are very much interested in finding that the increase in Internet usage over the last 10 years has had less than expected impact on TV viewing.” "It appears that users spend substantially more time online than family freedom time. In addition, researchers found that an Internet user in the United States spends an average of 3 hours a day surfing the Internet almost