Chart 1
Rates of Internet use, by age group, by selected years
| Age group | 2000† | 2003 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|
| percentage1 | |||
| 15 to 24 | 85 | 94* | .. |
| 25 to 34 | 66 | 87* | .. |
| 35 to 44 | 60 | 80* | .. |
| 45 to 54 | 51 | 71* | 85* |
| 55 to 64 | 32 | 55* | 70* |
| 65 to 74 | 11 | 28* | 45* |
| 75 and over | 5 | 9* | 21* |
| † reference group | |||
| * statistically significant difference from reference group at p < 0.05 | |||
| 1. Includes individual using the Internet in the 12 months preceding the survey. Excludes 'Don't know' and 'Not stated.' | |||
| Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2000, 2003, 2007. | |||