Hong Kong 2006
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Appendices
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The Executive Council
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The Legislative Council
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The District Councils
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Overseas Representation in Hong Kong
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Hong Kong Representation
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Statistical Appendices
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Table of Contents Constitution and Administration The Legal System The Economy Financial and Monetary Affairs Commerce and Industry Employment Education Health Food Safety, Environmental Hygiene, Agriculture and Fisheries Social Welfare Housing Land, Public Works and Utilities Transport The Environment Travel and Tourism Public Order Communications, the Media and Information Technology Religion and Custom Recreation, Sport and the Arts Population and Immigration History Appendices PRINT
Appendix 6
Table 41
(Chapter 17: Communications, the Media and Information Technology)
(a) Penetration of Information Technology in the Household Sector
Percentages
  2001   2005   2006  
Households with personal computers at home(1) 60.6   70.1   71.7  
Households with personal computers at home connected to
   Internet(1) 		48.7   64.6   67.1  
 
(b) Usage of Information Technology among Household Members
Percentages
  2001   2005   2006  
Persons aged 10 and over who had used personal computers 50.3   58.8   62.9  
  during the twelve months before enumeration(2)          
                     
Persons aged 10 and over who had used Internet service 43.3   56.9   60.8  
  during the twelve months before enumeration(2)          
 
Notes:
Figures for 2001 refer to Apr.-Jun. 2001, figures for 2005 refer to May-Aug. 2005 and figures for 2006 refer to Jun.-Aug. 2006.
(1) As a percentage of all households in Hong Kong.
(2) As a percentage of all persons aged 10 and over in Hong Kong.
Source: Social Surveys Section, Census and Statistics Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2887 5103)
 
(c) Penetration and Usage of Information Technology in the Business Sector
Percentages
  2001   2005   2006  
Establishments using personal computers(1) 49.7   60.5   60.5  
                     
Establishments with Internet connection(1) 37.2   54.7   55.9  
                     
Establishments with Web page/Web site(1) 10.7   15.5   17.5  
                     
Business receipts from selling goods, services or information 0.43   0.64   N.A  
  through electronic means(2)            
 
 
Notes:
(1) As a percentage of all establishments in the industries covered in the Annual Survey on Information Technology Usage and Penetration in the Business Sector. Figures for 2001 refer to Apr.-Jun. 2001, figures for 2005 refer to Apr.-Aug. 2005 and figures for 2006 refer to May-Aug. 2006.
(2) As a percentage of the total business receipts. Figure for 2006 will be available in end-2007.
Source: Science & Technology Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2887 5560)
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