Here is Internet Index #14 and the directory of all editions.
Estimated percentage of adults in the U.S. using the World-Wide Web: 7.7
Source: Boston Globe, 6/30/96, p. 74, citing Forrester Research
Number of states with organized programs for schools on NetDay '96: 27
Source: NetDay '96
Number of Internet Service Providers, worldwide (July, 1996): 3,054
Source: Mecklermedia's The List
Estimated size of Internet access market in 1997, in billions of dollars: 2.5
Source: Maloff Co. report, cited in Web Week, 6/3/96, p. 50
Proposed tax on Internet access providers serving Tacoma, WA, in
percent: 6
Number of US states taxing online services: 6
Source: Boston Globe, 7/9/96, p. 44
Number of private Internet providers in Egypt: 7
Source: Christian Science Monitor, 7/9/96
Ratio of number of e-mail messages to number of phone calls to InterNIC Registration Services during April, 1996: 4.8:1
Source: InterNIC Registration Services
As of April, 1996, number of domains in .COM: 316,271
Source: InterNIC Registration Services
Number of domains registered in Liechtenstein (.LI): 100
Source: SWITCH
Estimated volume of sales generated by the World Wide Web in 1995 (in millions of dollars): 436
Estimated volume of sales generated by the World Wide Web in 1998 (in millions of dollars): 46,000
Cost of the report detailing these estimates, in dollars: 795
Source: ActivMedia
Percentage of online users in the San Francisco Bay area who are female: 47
Source: CyberAtlas
Number of atomic clocks in the US Naval Observatory mean time scale: 52
Source: US Naval Observatory
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