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California Broadband Adoption and Awareness Programs

Topic:
Broadband Adoption

Source:
California Department of Technology - Office of the CIO

Published:
06/22/2010

Center on the States Broadband Conference

Rachelle Chong, Special Counsel, Office of the State Chief Information Officer – PowerPoint Presentations:

Why California Must Bridge the Digital Divide

  • 44,000 Square Miles of Unserved Area = Size of Kentucky
  • 1.4 Million Rural Residents Without Broadband Access = Size of Maine
  • 12.9 Million Urban Residents Not Connected = Size of Illinois
  • 1.9 Million People with Disabilities Not Connected =Population of New Mexico
  • 68,000 Native Americans Not Connected = Population Alaska