About the article
A.V. Vaisburg
The current trends in the development of the domestic Internet audience are described. The article analyzes the results of research of Internet consumers in Russia, implemented by private companies, as well as applied sociological research conducted with the assistance of the Public Chamber of the Tver Region in 2022 and dedicated to clarifying the role of this network in improving civil society and dialogue between the population and the authorities. Two categories of citizens of the Tver Region are described: those who do not use the Internet and those who use it in their daily practices. The data on the main devices for accessing the Network, the frequency of their use and the duration of spending time on the Internet are given. The main objectives of the Internet 3xploitation by the population and the key sources of information from the Network are identified.
Network, Internet, users, digitalization, the population, Tver region.