Credit unions that adopt tablet-specific apps for their membersare catering to a growing market.

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According to the Pew Research Center's Internet & AmericanLife Project, ownership of tablets has increased from 4% ofAmerican adults to 25% in the past two years.

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That figure increases to 47% of households that earn $75,000 ormore per year, the Pew Research Center said.

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Education level also was a predictive factor in tabletownership, the center's survey found, but race and ethnicity wasnot.

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The most recent Pew Research Center's Internet & AmericanLife Project, Civic Engagement Tracking Survey was conducted July16 – Aug. 7 among 2,253 adults ages 18 and older. Interviews wereconducted in English and Spanish and on landline and cell phones(900 cell calls were completed) and the margin of error was +/- 2.3percentage points, the Pew Research Center said.

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