Table 4 a: Reason for not using the Internet
(percent}
  Oct./Nov. 2001 Apr./May 2003
PER CENT WHO ARE INTERNET USERS 68 74
     
PER CENT OF NON-USERS WHO NEVER USED THE INTERNET 23 19
Lack of interest 6 5
No computer/Computer too old 5 3
Do not need 4 2
Cost/Cannot afford 2 1
No time 1 1
Do not know how to work it 2 1
Too old (personal age) 1 1
Not into computers - 1
Other 2 3
     
PER CENT OF NON-USERS WHO USED THE INTERNET BEFORE 8 7
No computer/Computer too old 2 2
Cost/Cannot afford 1 -
Lack of interest 1 1
Do not need 1 1
No time 2 1
Other 1 2
     
TOTAL 100 100

Q: What is the main reason you have not used the Internet in the past three months?
      BASE: All Canadians; Apr./May 2003; n=2190