24-46  Persons Aged 10 and Over Having Used Personal Computer by Age/
Educational Attainment/Economic Activity Status, 2002 - 2004
Item	2002			2003			2004
	Number of			Number of			Number of
	persons	Percent	Rate+	Persons	Percent	Rate+	Persons	Percent	Rate+
Age Group
10–14	414700	12.7	96.2	422200	12.2	96.3	418200	11.4	98.0
15–24	823200	25.2	92.3	833300	24.1	94.3	852000	23.2	95.8
25–34	830800	25.4	76.2	858600	24.8	79.6	892400	24.3	85.0
35–44	792300	24.2	58.4	856600	24.7	62.9	908900	24.8	68.4
45–54	317300	9.7	31.2	388500	11.2	36.1	449200	12.2	40.3
55–64	71300	2.2	13.8	87900	2.5	16.2	117800	3.2	20.6
65 and Over	20800	0.6	2.8	17200	0.5	2.2	31300	0.9	4.0
Overall	3270300	100.0	54.0	3464400	100.0	56.2	3669700	100.0	59.5
Educational Attainment
No Schooling/	308900	9.4	17.0	314100	9.1	17.6	311400	8.5	18.2
Kindergarten/Primary
Secondary/Matriculation	2002700	61.2	62.6	2379400	68.7	67.4	2303700	62.8	69.0
Tertiary	958700	29.3	92.8	770900	22.3	91.6	1054600	28.7	94.3
Overall	3270300	100.0	54.0	3464400	100.0	56.2	3669700	100.0	59.5
Economic Activity
Status
Economically Active	2173500	66.5	61.5	2328500	67.2	64.6	2495300	68.0	68.6
Economically Inactive	1096800	33.5	43.5	1135900	32.8	44.4	1174400	32.0	46.4
Students	860900	26.3	97.5	883200	25.5	97.2	862800	23.5	98.5
Retired Persons	35300	1.1	5.3	36700	1.1	4.5	48000	1.3	9.0
Home-makers	186200	5.7	21.1	200700	5.8	26.0	250900	6.8	24.8
Others	14500	0.4	16.5	15300	0.4	22.8	12700	0.3	11.6
Overall	3270300	100.0	54.0	3464400	100.0	56.2	3669700	100.0	59.5
Notes : Figures are based on a Household Survey on Information Technology Usage and Penetration conducted during  May to July in 2002,
May to August in 2003 and June to August in 2004. 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,
Survey in 2002.