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STATISTICS: INTERNET



Where Canadians Use the Internet
  • Canadians access the Internet from work, school, libraries and home, with the last category the largest (67 per cent). A June '97 Angus Reid survey found 23 per cent of Canadians using the Net from home, up from 16 per cent in '96 and 8 per cent in '95.

  • School access was highest among those under 24, a Pollara survey found.

  • Comquest found that connections from home went from 10 per cent in '96 to 17 per cent in '97, and those from work went from 13 per cent to 17 per cent.

 

 


Source: On-Line Access and Participation in Canadian Society, a report by Canadian Heritage, March 1998


Statistics - Internet Use

2001

English drops to 52% on the Web (World)

Parental Awareness of Canadian Children's Internet Use (Canada)


2000

Children's Internet Use (Canada)

Canadians hooked on Web surfing

Internet Doesn't Isolate Most People (U.S.)

African-Americans on the Internet (U.S.)

The Web As A Major Source of Information for Young Adults (U.S.)

1999

Internet Use on the Rise in Canada

Internet Trends (Canada)

Internet Activities (Canada)

What Canadians do on the Web

Canada reaches 50 per cent milestone

Canadians Choose Internet Over Other Media (Canada)

More time on the Internet (U.S.)

Seniors Making a Mark on the Web (U.S.)

Popular Internet Activities (U.S.)

Internet Use By Adults Is On the Rise (U.S.)

AOL Calls the Internet a "Necessity" (U.S.)

Window Shopping Online (U.S.)

Internet Use (U.S.)

Parental Concern Over Internet (U.S.)

Children on the Internet (World)

International Online Predictions (World)

Internet Surge (Europe)

Multilingualism on the Web (World)

Brits on the Net (Europe)

Worldwide Internet use


1998

Teens on the Net (Canada)

Personal Internet Use (Canada)

Internet Use at Home (Canada)

The Internet in Quebec (Canada)

Age and the Internet (Canada)


Where Canadians Use the Internet

Television and the Internet (U.S.)

 

Children Online (U.S.)

Who's Surfing The Web? (U.S.)

Internet Necessity (U.S.)

 

Internet Use Among Adults (U.S.)

Kids' Reasons for Going Online (U.S.)

Kids Online by Age (U.S.)

School Internet Access (U.S.)

Web Site Popularity by Gender (U.S.)

Women Join the Net (World)

Internet Growth by Host (World)

The Internet around the World

Other languages growing on the Net (International)

Language on the Internet

Most "Wired" Country (Canada)

Internet Use in Canada

Age and Internet Use (Canada)

1995

Use of the Internet (U.S.)

 

 

 


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