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Types of products1 ordered online by households (2001, 2003) and individuals (20052, 20073)

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Types of products ordered online by households (2001, 2003) and individuals (2005, 2007)
  Households Individuals
2001 2003 2005 2007
  percent
Shoppers ordering  
Travel services and arrangements 16 22 36 45
Books, magazines and newspapers 28 30 35 37
Other entertainment products 11 10 25 33
Clothing, jewellery and accessories 18 17 25 30
Music 12 11 16 22
Computer software 14 14 20 20
Consumer electronics 7 11 16 20
Flowers, gifts 5 4 13 16
Toys and games 6 6 12 15
Videos and digital video discs (DVD's) 5 8 14 14
Computer hardware 6 6 12 13
Housewares (furniture and appliances) 6 7 8 11
Sports equipment 6 6 7 9
Health, beauty and vitamins 5 5 8 9
Automotive products 3 3 6 8
1.
Some product categories changed slightly from HIUS to CIUS; for example, pharmaceuticals were separated from the 'health, beauty and vitamins' category.
2.
Canadians aged 18 and over.
3.
Canadians aged 16 and over.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Household and Canadian Internet Use Surveys.