ABOUT THIS RELEASE
This publication presents a detailed profile of the use of information technologies by Australians, based on four quarterly Household Use of Information Technology Surveys conducted in 2000. It contains information on the use of computers, the Internet and other technologies by private households. For adults (persons aged 18 years or over), details are given of their Internet activities, including location and purpose of use, Internet purchasing, the use of other electronic means to carry out financial transactions, access of government services via the Internet and technologies used to work from home.