COLUMBIA: This incipient Pew Research survey might expound why the most active people in your Facebook friends list are your grandparents and selfie-doting high school cousin. The research firm asked over a thousand adults online what role technology plays in their work lives.
And according to the results, those who have jobs find internet connection and email the most paramount implements for communication. For some reason, landline phones outrank cellphones and smartphones, while convivial media occupies the very last place.
Most of these cyberspace-savvy workers withal don’t find their contrivances and online accounts diverting. In fact, virtually a moiety of the participants verbally express those implements make them more productive perhaps because they make it possible for people to do their jobs outside the workplace, which, as you probably ken, isn’t always ideal.
The survey delved into other aspects of internet use by working adults (it even substantiated that companies now have more stringent rules when it comes to what employees can and can’t post online), and you can read the full results on Pew Research’s website.