Statistics Norway

Use of ICT in households

10   Percentage of those who would prefer to use Internet more and obstacles for more use, by sex, age, education and employment situation. 2nd quarter of 2007
  Percentage of all who would prefer to use Internet more Obstacles for more Internett use
  Inadequate foreign language skills Lack of time Too slow connection Additional connection cost Cost of online content Usefullnes of content Lack of skills or knowledge Security or privacy reasons None of the above
All persons 27 18 62 27 11 9 19 46 24 7
                     
Sex                    
Males 24 20 61 26 11 10 22 42 24 8
Females 30 16 63 27 10 8 16 49 25 7
                     
Age                    
16 - 24 years 20 3 60 40 18 6 22 19 9 10
25 - 34 years 28 8 66 27 15 14 23 40 24 14
35 - 44 years 30 18 72 26 9 2 15 39 25 4
45 - 54 years 33 20 68 23 11 14 15 50 29 8
55 - 64 years 24 30 51 26 4 10 24 64 24 2
65 - 74 years 21 31 30 19 7 7 14 78 32 7
                     
Education                    
Primary school 29 22 65 27 7 10 20 49 24 5
Secondary school 28 16 58 24 12 7 16 52 23 8
University/college + 24 12 62 29 8 11 19 39 26 10
Unspecified 29 38 81 40 33 13 28 19 21 7
                     
Employment situation                    
Student 26 15 51 45 30 5 31 31 10 10
Employed 27 15 73 26 10 10 17 43 25 6
Self-employed 31 20 52 20 15 5 21 56 30 17
Retired 24 26 38 22 5 7 21 66 28 5
Unemployed 27 0 16 50 17 34 16 16 16 17
Other 29 32 48 25 7 10 16 40 17 18

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