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Information Society Statistics- Broadband and Home Computer Usage in Ireland
December 2007
Recent figures from the CSO regarding Information Society Statistics 2007 show that the broadband household usage continues to increase. In the first quarter of 2007, almost 31% of all households had a broadband connection compared with 13% in the same period of 2006. The number of household with access to the Internet continues to rise with 57% of all households now connected to the Internet. The table below describes the main trends in household ICT use 2006-2007
| 2006 | 2007 |
All Households | 1483.8 | 1525.1 |
Households with home computers | 867.3 | 998.0 |
Households with computers connected to the Internet | 722.1 48.7 | 865.5 56.8 |
