23-49  Establishments Using Personal Computers, with Internet Connection or Webpages/Websites
by Industry Sector/Employment Size
Industry Sector/Employment Size     Among Establishments
Year Number of % using PCs % with Internet % with
  Establishments Connection Webpages/
    Websites
           
  Industry Sector
    Manufacturing, Electricity and Gas 2005 14624 58.4 46.9 10.4
       2006 14830 47.3 44.0 10.3
  2007 13941 61.2 59.4 14.1
 
    Construction 2005 21085 55.4 45.0 7.0
  2006 19093 55.2 48.3 2.3
  2007 19499 48.0 46.0 5.8
 
    Wholesale, Retail and Import and 2005 165420 63.6 58.1 17.5
       Export Trades, Restaurants and 2006 154592 60.6 55.6 19.3
       Hotels 2007 154071 66.4 62.3 21.4
 
    Transport, Storage and Communications 2005 34729 28.9 25.8 5.4
  2006 30026 33.7 30.2 7.1
  2007 30804 43.2 38.1 6.8
 
    Financing, Insurance, Real Estate 2005 46649 87.2 81.8 20.7
       and Business Services 2006 43764 88.1 87.1 22.0
  2007 48960 86.0 84.4 22.5
 
    Community, Social and 2005 31424 44.2 38.5 16.4
       Personal Services 2006 34980 57.3 49.6 24.6
  2007 33999 48.4 40.8 16.4
 
    Overall 2005 313931 60.5 54.7 15.5
  2006 297286 60.5 55.9 17.5
  2007 301274 63.8 59.8 18.2
 
  Employment Size
    Large 2005 6053 97.5 91.5 72.3
  2006 6052 99.2 94.7 74.7
  2007 6271 99.1 93.3 75.0
 
    Medium 2005 32583 88.9 83.6 34.6
  2006 34659 85.9 80.7 37.0
  2007 33039 88.3 82.8 39.6
 
    Small 2005 275295 56.4 50.5 12.0
  2006 256574 56.2 51.7 13.5
  2007 261964 59.8 56.1 14.1
 
    Overall 2005 313931 60.5 54.7 15.5
  2006 297286 60.5 55.9 17.5
  2007 301274 63.8 59.8 18.2
           
Note: Figures are based on the Annual Survey on Information Technology Usage and Penetration in the Business Sector conducted during 
          April to August in 2005, May to August in 2006 and May to August in 2007.