Boomers Keen on Technology -- Up to a Point

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They’re too old to be “digital natives.” But that doesn’t mean baby boomers are mostly indifferent to new technology. In polling of boomers for Continuum Crew, a communications firm that focuses on “mature” consumers, 40 percent of men and 35 percent of women rated themselves “very tech-savvy.” (The polling was fielded online in February among respondents born 1946-1964.)

As you can gather from the chart, Internet use is deeply embedded in the lives of many boomers.

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