24-47  Persons Aged 10 and Over Having Used Internet Service by Age/

　

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Educational Attainment/Economic Activity Status, 2001 - 2003

　

 

　

　

 

Item

2001

2002

2003

 

Number of

Percent

Rate+

Number of

　

　

Number of

Percent

Rate+

 

persons

persons

Percent

Rate+

Persons

 

　

 

　

　

　

　

　

　

 

  Age Group

 

 

    10–14

341200

13.1

79.4

387500

13.3

89.9

401700

12.5

91.6

 

    15–24

743000

28.6

81.1

795100

27.2

89.2

812300

25.3

91.9

 

    25–34

717100

27.6

65.1

753900

25.8

69.1

810000

25.2

75.1

 

    35–44

574000

22.1

42.3

659300

22.6

48.6

773400

24.1

56.8

 

    45–54

189800

7.3

19.6

254300

8.7

25.0

327100

10.2

30.4

 

    55–64

29800

1.1

6.0

54300

1.9

10.5

74600

2.3

13.8

 

    65 and Over

6200

0.2

0.8

14400

0.5

1.9

13700

0.4

1.8

 

    Overall

 2601300

100.0

43.3

2918800

100.0

48.2

3212800

100.0

52.2

 

  Educational Attainment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    No Schooling/

 

    Kindergarten /Primary

207400

8.0

11.1

263100

9.0

14.4

272200

8.5

15.2

 

    Secondary/Matriculation

1621500

62.3

50.1

1736900

59.5

54.3

2192500

68.2

62.1

 

    Tertiary

772400

29.7

86.9

918800

31.5

89.0

748100

23.3

88.9

 

    Overall

2601300

100.0

43.3

2918800

100.0

48.2

3212800

100.0

52.2

 

  Economic Activity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    Status

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    Economically Active

 1732800

66.6

49.4

1909700

65.4

54.1

2143800

66.7

59.5

 

    Economically Inactive

868400

33.4

34.8

1009100

34.6

40.0

1069000

33.3

41.8

 

      Students

733300

28.2

84.7

824200

28.2

93.4

856200

26.7

94.2

 

      Retired Persons

13400

0.5

1.8

27500

0.9

4.1

31300

1.0

3.9

 

      Home-makers

91500

3.5

12.7

144900

5.0

16.5

167800

5.2

21.7

 

      Others

30200

1.2

16.8

12400

0.4

14.2

13700

0.4

20.5

 

      Overall

2601300

100.0

43.3

2918800

100.0

48.2

3212800

100.0

52.2

 

　

　

　

　

　

　

　

　

　

　

 

 

 

 

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 Internet service 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,  79.4% had used Internet service in the twelve months before enumeration based on the Household Survey

 

 

               in 2001.