8146.0 - Household Use of Information Technology, Australia, 2006-07

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A million more Australians on Broadband since last year (Media Release)

Contents >> USE OF THE INTERNET >> MAIN REASON FOR NOT USING THE INTERNET TO PURCHASE GOODS OR SERVICES

MAIN REASON FOR NOT USING THE INTERNET TO PURCHASE GOODS OR SERVICES

In 2006-07, of the estimated 4.4 million people who did not use the Internet to purchase goods or services, 'having no need', was the main reason for not doing so for 34%, followed by security concerns (20%) and preference for shopping in person (19%).