Statistics Norway

Use of ICT in households

5 Purpose and nature of activities on the Internet the last 3 months. Percentage of Internet users the last 3 months, by sex, age, education and employment situation. 2nd quarter of 2010
  Sent and received e-mail Chat/instant messaging Downloading software Information search on goods and services Information search on travel and accomodation Reading on-line newspapers Online job application Health related information search Information search on education and courses Internet banking Selling of goods and services
All persons 92 47 50 88 68 84 24 51 34 90 15
                       
Sex                      
Males 91 47 61 90 69 87 24 45 33 90 18
Females 93 47 38 87 67 81 23 57 36 90 12
                       
Age                      
16 - 24 years 96 80 65 88 60 78 44 45 60 80 12
25 - 34 years 97 64 61 95 76 93 33 64 45 97 24
35 - 44 years 93 47 49 92 71 86 26 57 32 93 19
45 - 54 years 88 35 44 87 65 83 16 51 30 92 16
55 - 64 years 86 20 34 81 67 80 5 34 15 90 8
65 - 74 years 91 19 32 83 62 84 - 45 7 85 4
                       
Education                      
Primary school 90 63 50 83 57 80 29 44 42 89 16
Secondary school 89 37 47 86 67 83 18 48 26 90 15
University/college + 97 46 51 94 78 91 24 58 37 96 17
Unspecified 88 65 59 86 46 69 35 47 51 61 6
                       
Employment situation                      
Student 97 76 73 84 55 80 52 43 57 73 11
Employed 94 49 51 92 72 87 23 53 35 93 18
Self-employed 84 40 50 86 65 63 18 40 29 86 14
Retired 86 21 30 77 61 83 2 41 11 87 7
Unemployed 87 38 38 76 58 74 52 70 50 86 4
Other 86 59 38 87 58 76 32 51 43 87 16

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