A fresh report named "The Internet and the Recession" by the Pew Research Center signifies that recent economic crises drew Americans and Internet close to each other.

As per reports roughly 88% of U. S. Internet users, have gone online during recession as Internet helped them in searching jobs and providing information on money- saving.

Internet also assisted them sharing their views about the economic problems and getting solutions to those problems.

The report is a result of a national phone survey that included 2,253 adults.

The survey was conducted to investigate the impact of Internet on education, health, families, communities and civic as well as political life.

The report depicts during recession approximately 52% of American adults have faced financial problems ranging from pay cuts to fall in house value by more than half. Around 34% of survey participants expressed their views through blogs and social-network sites like Twitter.

However, the report also unveils the fact that only 3% of surveyed people used Internet to gather information regarding filing for bankruptcy.