在2022年全国样本的现有和以前的无家可归退伍军人中获得数字访问
Jack Tsai1,2,3, Austin Lampros1, Jessica Blue-Howells4
1National Center on Homelessness among Veterans, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Homeless Programs Office, Washington, DC, USA.
Health informatics journal
|August 21, 2024
概括
在无家可归的经验丰富的退伍军人 (HEV) 中,数字技术的使用率很高,大多数人拥有手机并使用互联网. 然而,数字沟仍然存在,尤其影响到老年人,非西班牙裔黑人退伍军人和东南地区的退伍军人.
科学领域:
- 数字健康数字健康
- 退伍军人的健康 退伍军人的健康
- 技术社会学技术的社会学.
背景情况:
- 数字技术对于现代通信和互联网接入至关重要.
- 了解弱势群体的数字访问对于公平的服务提供至关重要.
- 无家可归的经验丰富的退伍军人 (HEV) 代表了一个对数字包容性有独特需求的人群.
研究的目的:
- 评估HEV中数字技术所有权和互联网使用的普遍性.
- 为了比较当前和以前无家可归的退伍军人之间的数字访问.
- 确定与从未使用互联网相关的人口和地理因素.
主要方法:
- 利用了2022年项目社区无家可归者评估,地方教育和网络团体 (CHALENG) 调查的数据.
- 调查了1992年HEV的全国样本,调查了他们使用手机,智能手机,计算机,笔记本电脑和互联网的情况.
- 分析数据以比较数字访问,并确定与非互联网使用相关的特征.
主要成果:
- 超过75%的HEV报告拥有手机,超过65%拥有智能手机.
- 互联网的使用普遍存在,74%的目前无家可归者和77%的以前无家可归的退伍军人报告使用互联网.
- 目前和以前无家可归的退伍军人之间没有发现互联网使用的显著差异,包括种族亚样本.
- 年龄较大,非西班牙裔黑人以及居住在东南地区的人更有可能永远不会使用互联网.
结论:
- 基于技术的干预措施具有吸引HEV的巨大潜力.
- 在HEV人群中存在着显著的数字沟,受年龄,种族和地理位置的影响.
- 需要有针对性的战略来解决数字接入方面的差异,并促进所有高等教育机构的数字化包容.
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