香港—資訊社會 - 「數碼21」資訊科技策略

3 Chapter 3Information Technology Usage and Penetration inthe Government Government Spending on InformationTechnology (IT)3.1 3.1 In 2008-09, Government spending on IT40 amounted to $4.0 billion. It represented 1.2% of 1.2%0.2% public expenditure and 0.2% of the Gross Domestic 3.1Proudct (GDP). (Table 3.1) Computerisation in the Government3.2 94% 3.2 In 2008, 94% of the staff employed by theGovernment had designated workstations,38%3.2representing a significant increase when comparedwith 38% in 1998. (Table 3.2)3.3 93% 3.3 In 2008, 93% of the staff employed by the75% Government had Internet access and 75% hadinternal e-mail accounts, similar to those figures in3.22007. (Table 3.2) Government IT Staff3.4 3.4 There are three grades of IT staff within theGovernment. They are the analyst/programmergrade, the computer operator grade and the data759443 processor grade. In 2009, the corresponding levels189 3.3of staff establishment in these three grades were759, 443 and 189 respectively. (Table 3.3)63Hong Kong as an Information Society 2009