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Written question asked by Lord Acton (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Young of Norwood Green (Labour) on Tuesday, 23 March 2010.


Internet: Usage

Question
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many adults in the United Kingdom they estimate have never used the internet.
Answer

10.2 million adults, representing 21 per cent of the UK adult population, are estimated never to have used the internet according to the Office for National Statistics report The National Statistics Omnibus Survey published in August 2009. The information may be found at http://www.statistics.gov. uk/cci/nugget.asp?ID=8.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
2755; 718 c281WA
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Internet
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk