24-46  Persons Aged 10 and Over Having Used Personal Computer by Age/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Educational Attainment/Economic Activity Status, 2001 - 2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

2001

2002

2003

 

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Number of

 

 

Number of

 

 

Number of

 

 

 

 

persons

Percent

Rate+

persons

Percent

Rate+

Persons

Percent

Rate+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Age Group

 

 

    10–14

390200

12.9

90.8

414700

12.7

96.2

422200

12.2

96.3

 

    15–24

806700

26.7

88.0

823200

25.2

92.3

833300

24.1

94.3

 

    25–34

810900

26.9

73.6

830800

25.4

76.2

858600

24.8

79.6

 

    35–44

705600

23.4

52.0

792300

24.2

58.4

856600

24.7

62.9

 

    45–54

253300

8.4

26.2

317300

9.7

31.2

388500

11.2

36.1

 

    55–64

44200

1.5

8.8

71300

2.2

13.8

87900

2.5

16.2

 

    65 and Over

8900

0.3

1.2

20800

0.6

2.8

17200

0.5

2.2

 

    Overall

3020000

100.0

50.3

3270300

100.0

54.0

3464400

100.0

56.2

 

  Educational Attainment

 

 

    No Schooling/

 

    Kindergarten/Primary

268700

8.9

14.3

308900

9.4

17.0

314100

9.1

17.6

 

    Secondary/Matriculation

1941500

64.3

60.0

2002700

61.2

62.6

2379400

68.7

67.4

 

    Tertiary

809800

26.8

91.1

958700

29.3

92.8

770900

22.3

91.6

 

    Overall

3020000

100.0

50.3

3270300

100.0

54.0

3464400

100.0

56.2

 

  Economic Activity

 

 

    Status

 

 

    Economically Active

2027900

67.1

57.8

2173500

66.5

61.5

2328500

67.2

64.6

 

    Economically Inactive

992100

32.9

39.7

1096800

33.5

43.5

1135900

32.8

44.4

 

      Students

807300

26.7

93.3

860900

26.3

97.5

883200

25.5

97.2

 

      Retired Persons

19000

0.6

2.6

35300

1.1

5.3

36700

1.1

4.5

 

      Home-makers

129300

4.3

18.0

186200

5.7

21.1

200700

5.8

26.0

 

      Others

36600

1.2

20.3

14500

0.4

16.5

15300

0.4

22.8

 

      Overall

3020000

100.0

50.3

3270300

100.0

54.0

3464400

100.0

56.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes: Figures are based on a Household Survey on Information Technology Usage and Penetration conducted during April to June in 2001,

 

 

           May to July in 2002 and May to August in 2003. They refer to the number of persons aged 10 and over who had used personal computer in

 

 

           the twelve months before enumeration.

 

 

           + As a percentage of all persons aged 10 and over in the respective age/educational attainment/economic activity status groups. For example,

 

 

              among all persons aged 10 – 14, 90.8% had used personal computer in the twelve months before enumeration  based on the Household

 

 

              Survey in 2001.