Despite the dot-com meltdown, we found that the Internet is more vigorous than ever. Yet many issues of concern about the Internet remain from 2000, and new concerns have emerged in 2001.

The only social activity in American households that suffers significantly as a result of Internet use is time spent watching television.

As for commercial or independent films, that's not even a concern at this point.

There's long been concern about privacy on the Internet. What's different now is there is more criminal activity on the Internet.

We want to establish their behavioral patterns before they have Internet technology. Then we can see what happens after they get wired. We can see how their lives and household habits change.

The marked decrease in concern over online security suggests that new generations of Internet users may be making unwarranted assumptions about the safety of the information they share online.