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Factors associated with household internet use in Canada, 1998-2000

9 Dec 2003

Head of household: The head of a household is determined as follows: in families consisting of married couples with or without children, the husband is considered the head; in lone-parent families with unmarried children, the parent is the head; in lone-parent families with married children, the member who is mainly responsible for the maintenance of the family becomes the head; in families where [...] This ratio compares the the person to pay for the computer and the Internet odds of the ‘yes’ proportion to Class 1 to the odds connection. [...] We find that for both the E and F) have a negative effect on the probability households located in a CMA and not in a CMA, that a household member uses the Internet in a households with the youngest head of household given month (relative to the excluded class G). [...] We find that for both the households located in CMA areas and in non-CMA areas, the households in the income class H are most likely to use the Internet followed by households in income class G, F and E. 2.3.3 Geographic location of the household One of the objectives of this study is to determine if the probability that a household has Internet access is a function of geographic location, after t [...] Looking at the odds We also look at 3 other distance variables, which ratio estimates for 3 years (Table 6, Appendix C), measure the distance of the household to the we find consistent results - the households located nearest CMA or CA, distance to the nearest CMA in CMA areas are more likely to have a household and distance to the nearest CMA with a population member use the Internet in a given m
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Authors

Singh, Vik

Pages
36
Published in
Canada

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