Australia Yearbook - 2001

844 Year Book Australia 2001
24.16 ADULTS ACCESSING THE INTERNET(a)(b), Main Characteristics—May 2000
Home
Site of Internet access(c)
Characteristic
%
%
%
%
Age (years)
18–24 38 20 63 77
25–39 34 30 29 60
40–54 33 26 13 45
55 or over 12 6 4 16
Sex
Males 33 24 25 51
Females 24 19 20 41
Employment status
Employed 35 32 27 59
Not employed 15 . . 15 23
Region
Capital cities 31 24 23 49
Rest of Australia 22 16 21 40
Total 28 21 23 46
Work
Other sites
(a) Proportions are of all persons in each category. (b) Internet access occurred during the preceding 12 months. (c) Persons can
nominate more than one site if applicable.
Source: Use of the Internet by Householders, Australia, May 2000 (8147.0).
Any site