8% Men Go Online more than women
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Office of National Statistics (ONS) latest survey has showed, around UK’s 18 million homes has internet access. The figure represents 70% of UK households. The survey also revealed that 63% of UK households get a broadband connection, compared to 56% in 2008. The figures were made through the ONS Opinions Survey that recorded 1,200 interviews (roughly) with adults over 16 existing in private households.
During 2009, the amount of adults getting online was 37.4 million. The number is a 10% increase from last year. The 16-24 age brackets got the peak level of access at 96%, though the 65-plus age group got the small level of access at 30%. Men were 8% more likely to have online throughout the past three months. It was 80% vs. 72% for women.
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