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The Internet Innovation Alliance is a broad-based coalition of business and non-profit organizations that aim to ensure every American, regardless of race, income or geography, has access to the critical tool that is broadband Internet. The IIA seeks to promote public policies that support equal opportunity for universal broadband availability and adoption so that everyone, everywhere can seize the benefits of the Internet - from education to health care, employment to community building, civic engagement and beyond.

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Here you'll find convenient research items culled from the best broadband data sources. If you need to find bite-sized talking points on a tight deadline, you're in the right place. We've already done the hard part for you!

Among households with an annual income of $50,000 or less—about half of the country—only 35% have broadband service.

Households with annual incomes above $50,000 are more than twice as likely to have broadband service.

Research Area: Poverty

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"Bringing Broadband to the Urban Poor," BusinessWeek, December 31, 2008