Internet Use to Find Data or Information Pertaining to the Government % of adults who used the internetor an app to Get info/ data about the federal gov't Pay a fine such as a parking ticket
In this early phase of the drive for open government and open data, people’s activities tend to be simple. Their connection to open data could be as routine as finding out the hours of a local park; or it could be transactional, such as paying a fine or renewing a license.
Internet Use to Find Data or Information Pertaining to  | the Government  | % of adults who used the internetor an app to  | 37%  | Get info/ data about the federal gov't  | Get info/ data about their state gov't  | 34  | Get info/ data about their local gov't  | 32  | Learn about gov'-operated  | 27  | recreational activities  | Renew a driver's license or  | 18  | car registration  | Leam about or apply for gov't benefits  | 13  | Pay a fine such as a parking ticket  | or a toll  | Apply for or renew fishing a hunting  | or fishing license  | Use 311 service to report online a  | problem to their local gov't  | Do at least one of the activities above  | 76  | Source: Online surveyof3, .212 adults in Pew Resea urch's American Trends Panel, Nov. 17-  | Dec 15, 2014.  | PEW RESEARCH CENTER 