100-year-olds use Wikipedia too

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A survey of 100 centenarians published by healthcare coordination program Evercare found at least two very wired respondents. Three of the 100 said they've used Wikipedia. The full results:

* 19% use cell phones
* 12% have used the Internet
* 7% have used email
* 4% have sent or received digital photos by email
* 2% have “Googled” someone
* 2% have visited someone’s personal Web site
* 1% have used text messages
* 3% have dated someone they met through an online social networking site
* 3% have used the online encyclopedia “Wikipedia”
* 3% have purchased a gift online
* 2% have used the Internet to research a health topic (such as WebMD or RevolutionHealth)
* 2% have visited a political website
  • added July 30, 2008
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2 responses // 100-year-olds use Wikipedia too

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    wow for hundred-year olds thats awesome... my 51-year old mom can only do 3/12 things...

    kewal91
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    That's so cool! I'm surprised 100 100year olds were willing to be interviewed! Dated through the internet? So many people under 30 don't even do that, way to go senior citizens.

    cassandrajl

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