Table 6 a: Perceived importance of household Internet access
(per cent)
| |
IMPORTANCE
OF HOME INTERNET ACCESS |
| |
Not at all necessary (1) |
(2-3) |
Optional (4) |
(5-6) |
|
| REGION |
|
|
|
|
|
| British Columbia |
8 |
6 |
13 |
38 |
33 |
| Alberta |
11 |
6 |
19 |
35 |
29 |
| Prairies |
9 |
7 |
23 |
38 |
22 |
| Ontario |
7 |
6 |
14 |
36 |
34 |
| Quebec |
10 |
7 |
20 |
38 |
22 |
| Atlantic Canada |
12 |
7 |
24 |
26 |
30 |
LOCATION |
|
|
|
|
|
| Urban |
8 |
6 |
16 |
37 |
32 |
| Rural |
11 |
9 |
22 |
36 |
21 |
Q: How important is it to your household to have
access to the Internet?
BASE: All Canadians; Apr./May 2003; n=5182, *
Households with Internet access, n=3426
|