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Figure 2.1 Household take-up of computers, internet and broadband 1999 to 2007-08
The graph shows the trend of household take-up of computers, internet and broadband as a percentage for the period from 1999 to 2007-08.
1999 - 47% with access to home computer and 22% with access to internet
2000 - 53% with access to home computer and 32% with access to internet
2001 - 58% with access to home computer and 42% with access to internet
2002 - 61% with access to home computer and 46% with access to internet
2003 - 66% with access to home computer and 53% with access to internet
2004-05 - 67% with access to home computer, 56% with access to internet and 16% with broadband internet access
2005-06 - 70% with access to home computer, 60% with access to internet and 28% with broadband internet access
2006-07 - 73% with access to home computer, 64% with access to internet and 43% with broadband internet access
2007-08 - 75% with access to home computer, 67% with access to internet and 52% with broadband internet access