8166.0 - Summary of IT Use and Innovation in Australian Business, 2012-13 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 19/06/2014   
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INTERNET ACCESS


Graph: proportion of businesses with internet access, by employment size, 2010-11 to 2012-13. The likelihood of a business having access to the internet was greater for each successive employment size range.

As at 30 June 2013, over nine in ten businesses had internet access (93%). Consistent with previous years results, the likelihood of a business having access to the internet was greater for each successive employment size range, from 91% of businesses with 0-4 persons employed to all businesses with 200 or more persons employed.

Graph: proportion of businesses with internet access, by industry, 2012-13. All but three of the 17 selected industries had over 90% of businesses with internet access.

All but three of the 17 selected industries had over 90% of businesses with internet access. The Accommodation and food services industry had the lowest proportion of businesses with internet access, at 74%, compared with nearly all businesses in the Wholesale trade, Information media and telecommunications, and Financial and insurance services industries (all 99%).