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Digital Divide: Safety Net Users Without Internet

Visual showing percent of people who use safety net programs who don't have internet

More than 800,000 New Yorkers live in households without internet, including thousands who participate in safety net programs:

Nearly 350,000 are SNAP recipients

More than150,000receive Cash Assistance

More than425,000are enrolled in Medicaid

15% of participants in these programs had no internet in 2018

Source: CCC analysis of U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey Public Use Microdata Sample file (2018), 1-year estimates.

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