Access to Internet for households per
population group
Introduction
These tables summarise the number of households with various levels
of internet access between 2009 and 2023 based on the race profile of
the head of the household.
Overall trend of Households using the Internet per Population
group
Access to Internet
2023
Internet access by households per population group
2023
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
89,099
13,954
254,708
2,950
360,712
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
80,444
91,927
20,794
7,457
200,623
At Home and Mobile
62,515
74,828
30,288
4,971
172,601
No internet usage
65,849
13,374
66,379
0
145,601
At Home only
68,577
25,056
33,141
13,980
140,754
At Other only
19,082
0
89,996
0
109,078
Mobile and Other
17,407
0
78,092
1,073
96,572
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
29,596
16,136
12,573
4,443
62,748
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
12,718
0
14,216
0
26,934
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
10,092
1,085
12,148
0
23,325
At Home and Other
2,865
0
12,471
0
15,336
At Home, Mobile and Other
4,981
9,502
0
0
14,483
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
6,901
0
6,638
0
13,540
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
3,784
1,954
1,993
0
7,731
At Work/Educational Institution only
5,028
1,181
0
0
6,209
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
2,057
0
2,175
0
4,232
sum
480,996
248,997
635,613
34,875
1,400,480
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
18.5%
5.6%
40.1%
8.5%
25.8%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
16.7%
36.9%
3.3%
21.4%
14.3%
At Home and Mobile
13.0%
30.1%
4.8%
14.3%
12.3%
No internet usage
13.7%
5.4%
10.4%
0.0%
10.4%
At Home only
14.3%
10.1%
5.2%
40.1%
10.1%
At Other only
4.0%
0.0%
14.2%
0.0%
7.8%
Mobile and Other
3.6%
0.0%
12.3%
3.1%
6.9%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
6.2%
6.5%
2.0%
12.7%
4.5%
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
2.6%
0.0%
2.2%
0.0%
1.9%
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
2.1%
0.4%
1.9%
0.0%
1.7%
At Home and Other
0.6%
0.0%
2.0%
0.0%
1.1%
At Home, Mobile and Other
1.0%
3.8%
0.0%
0.0%
1.0%
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
1.4%
0.0%
1.0%
0.0%
1.0%
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
0.8%
0.8%
0.3%
0.0%
0.6%
At Work/Educational Institution only
1.0%
0.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0.4%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.4%
0.0%
0.3%
0.0%
0.3%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
2022
Internet access by households per population group
2022
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
115,854
25,811
266,845
8,246
416,757
At Home and Mobile
71,021
135,532
16,768
9,257
232,577
No internet usage
63,376
16,203
82,457
0
162,036
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
41,806
61,240
561
7,688
111,296
At Home only
56,523
35,733
15,416
3,491
111,163
Mobile and Other
10,862
0
59,038
783
70,683
At Other only
9,829
0
58,083
0
67,912
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
7,598
2,570
40,732
0
50,900
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
26,802
7,202
5,247
1,798
41,048
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
7,154
0
22,660
0
29,814
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
7,181
979
12,292
1,203
21,654
At Home, Mobile and Other
9,205
4,195
3,459
0
16,858
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
4,260
2,317
1,512
943
9,033
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
2,354
1,371
4,052
0
7,778
At Home and Other
1,601
0
3,543
0
5,144
At Work/Educational Institution only
1,550
1,048
1,453
0
4,052
sum
436,976
294,201
594,118
33,409
1,358,704
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
26.5%
8.8%
44.9%
24.7%
30.7%
At Home and Mobile
16.3%
46.1%
2.8%
27.7%
17.1%
No internet usage
14.5%
5.5%
13.9%
0.0%
11.9%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
9.6%
20.8%
0.1%
23.0%
8.2%
At Home only
12.9%
12.1%
2.6%
10.4%
8.2%
Mobile and Other
2.5%
0.0%
9.9%
2.3%
5.2%
At Other only
2.2%
0.0%
9.8%
0.0%
5.0%
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
1.7%
0.9%
6.9%
0.0%
3.7%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
6.1%
2.4%
0.9%
5.4%
3.0%
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
1.6%
0.0%
3.8%
0.0%
2.2%
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
1.6%
0.3%
2.1%
3.6%
1.6%
At Home, Mobile and Other
2.1%
1.4%
0.6%
0.0%
1.2%
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
1.0%
0.8%
0.3%
2.8%
0.7%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.5%
0.5%
0.7%
0.0%
0.6%
At Home and Other
0.4%
0.0%
0.6%
0.0%
0.4%
At Work/Educational Institution only
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.0%
0.3%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
2021
Internet access by households per population group
2021
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
116,094
54,373
277,167
2,973
450,608
Mobile and Other
28,749
21,877
87,298
0
137,925
At Home and Mobile
30,671
87,506
6,446
2,234
126,857
No internet usage
72,248
17,283
34,935
0
124,466
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
36,522
60,265
0
0
96,788
At Home only
35,051
50,188
5,389
4,915
95,543
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
29,737
0
53,546
0
83,283
At Other only
9,411
0
41,372
2,526
53,308
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
24,829
11,865
10,679
0
47,373
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
16,827
0
25,140
1,430
43,397
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
15,074
0
7,870
0
22,943
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
5,080
7,233
0
2,845
15,158
At Home, Mobile and Other
1,638
8,785
0
1,019
11,442
At Work/Educational Institution only
4,171
0
2,536
0
6,708
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
3,687
0
2,809
0
6,496
At Home and Other
0
1,583
0
0
1,583
sum
429,790
320,961
555,186
17,942
1,323,879
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
27.0%
16.9%
49.9%
16.6%
34.0%
Mobile and Other
6.7%
6.8%
15.7%
0.0%
10.4%
At Home and Mobile
7.1%
27.3%
1.2%
12.5%
9.6%
No internet usage
16.8%
5.4%
6.3%
0.0%
9.4%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
8.5%
18.8%
0.0%
0.0%
7.3%
At Home only
8.2%
15.6%
1.0%
27.4%
7.2%
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
6.9%
0.0%
9.6%
0.0%
6.3%
At Other only
2.2%
0.0%
7.5%
14.1%
4.0%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
5.8%
3.7%
1.9%
0.0%
3.6%
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
3.9%
0.0%
4.5%
8.0%
3.3%
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
3.5%
0.0%
1.4%
0.0%
1.7%
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
1.2%
2.3%
0.0%
15.9%
1.1%
At Home, Mobile and Other
0.4%
2.7%
0.0%
5.7%
0.9%
At Work/Educational Institution only
1.0%
0.0%
0.5%
0.0%
0.5%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.9%
0.0%
0.5%
0.0%
0.5%
At Home and Other
0.0%
0.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0.1%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
2020
Internet access by households per population group
2020
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
118,197
59,696
264,761
2,529
445,183
No internet usage
116,624
63,063
79,969
0
259,657
Mobile and Other
21,008
10,037
93,612
0
124,657
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
34,142
81,031
5,158
3,589
123,920
At Home only
33,967
60,109
6,609
3,468
104,154
At Other only
20,736
0
30,101
0
50,836
At Home and Mobile
10,573
27,804
6,615
0
44,992
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
9,260
2,986
24,349
0
36,595
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
16,029
4,970
2,098
0
23,098
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
13,947
0
8,473
0
22,421
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
5,812
11,557
0
3,130
20,499
At Work/Educational Institution only
2,158
0
12,761
0
14,919
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
3,964
0
5,252
0
9,216
At Home, Mobile and Other
1,787
3,305
0
0
5,092
At Home and Other
1,880
0
0
0
1,880
sum
410,084
324,559
539,759
12,716
1,287,118
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
28.8%
18.4%
49.1%
19.9%
34.6%
No internet usage
28.4%
19.4%
14.8%
0.0%
20.2%
Mobile and Other
5.1%
3.1%
17.3%
0.0%
9.7%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
8.3%
25.0%
1.0%
28.2%
9.6%
At Home only
8.3%
18.5%
1.2%
27.3%
8.1%
At Other only
5.1%
0.0%
5.6%
0.0%
3.9%
At Home and Mobile
2.6%
8.6%
1.2%
0.0%
3.5%
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
2.3%
0.9%
4.5%
0.0%
2.8%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
3.9%
1.5%
0.4%
0.0%
1.8%
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
3.4%
0.0%
1.6%
0.0%
1.7%
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
1.4%
3.6%
0.0%
24.6%
1.6%
At Work/Educational Institution only
0.5%
0.0%
2.4%
0.0%
1.2%
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
1.0%
0.0%
1.0%
0.0%
0.7%
At Home, Mobile and Other
0.4%
1.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.4%
At Home and Other
0.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.1%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
2019
Internet access by households per population group
2019
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
90,100
19,112
263,748
5,135
378,095
No internet usage
96,125
23,931
132,878
1,470
254,404
Mobile and Other
36,522
26,196
49,545
977
113,242
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
53,877
4,479
50,670
1,449
110,475
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
30,515
65,596
5,782
7,029
108,922
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
22,336
40,102
1,236
4,881
68,556
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
28,218
5,970
25,895
1,070
61,154
At Home and Mobile
16,145
29,603
3,787
935
50,470
At Home only
9,655
23,801
2,576
1,632
37,664
At Home, Mobile and Other
9,895
14,819
1,880
0
26,594
At Work/Educational Institution only
10,023
0
7,935
1,333
19,290
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
7,304
7,498
3,146
0
17,949
At Other only
3,896
0
6,803
0
10,699
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
4,850
0
1,858
0
6,708
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
1,428
1,867
1,647
0
4,941
sum
420,890
262,974
559,387
25,912
1,269,162
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
21.4%
7.3%
47.1%
19.8%
29.8%
No internet usage
22.8%
9.1%
23.8%
5.7%
20.0%
Mobile and Other
8.7%
10.0%
8.9%
3.8%
8.9%
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
12.8%
1.7%
9.1%
5.6%
8.7%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
7.3%
24.9%
1.0%
27.1%
8.6%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
5.3%
15.2%
0.2%
18.8%
5.4%
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
6.7%
2.3%
4.6%
4.1%
4.8%
At Home and Mobile
3.8%
11.3%
0.7%
3.6%
4.0%
At Home only
2.3%
9.1%
0.5%
6.3%
3.0%
At Home, Mobile and Other
2.4%
5.6%
0.3%
0.0%
2.1%
At Work/Educational Institution only
2.4%
0.0%
1.4%
5.1%
1.5%
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
1.7%
2.9%
0.6%
0.0%
1.4%
At Other only
0.9%
0.0%
1.2%
0.0%
0.8%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
1.2%
0.0%
0.3%
0.0%
0.5%
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.3%
0.7%
0.3%
0.0%
0.4%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
2018
Internet access by households per population group
2018
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
116,728
35,082
247,954
1,139
400,904
No internet usage
123,164
21,690
104,406
1,145
250,405
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
34,751
78,548
16,431
3,200
132,929
At Home and Mobile
22,195
63,957
18,873
3,637
108,662
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
35,299
12,609
42,808
801
91,518
At Home only
19,786
47,597
2,737
748
70,868
Mobile and Other
11,763
4,566
33,072
0
49,401
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
8,268
21,601
2,823
1,649
34,341
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
8,161
0
16,120
0
24,281
At Other only
2,603
1,390
15,381
0
19,374
At Work/Educational Institution only
7,649
7,238
948
1,227
17,062
At Home, Mobile and Other
2,842
13,664
0
0
16,506
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
3,024
8,758
832
0
12,614
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
1,669
0
2,954
0
4,623
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
830
0
0
0
830
sum
398,733
316,699
505,339
13,546
1,234,317
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
29.3%
11.1%
49.1%
8.4%
32.5%
No internet usage
30.9%
6.8%
20.7%
8.5%
20.3%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
8.7%
24.8%
3.3%
23.6%
10.8%
At Home and Mobile
5.6%
20.2%
3.7%
26.8%
8.8%
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
8.9%
4.0%
8.5%
5.9%
7.4%
At Home only
5.0%
15.0%
0.5%
5.5%
5.7%
Mobile and Other
3.0%
1.4%
6.5%
0.0%
4.0%
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
2.1%
6.8%
0.6%
12.2%
2.8%
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
2.0%
0.0%
3.2%
0.0%
2.0%
At Other only
0.7%
0.4%
3.0%
0.0%
1.6%
At Work/Educational Institution only
1.9%
2.3%
0.2%
9.1%
1.4%
At Home, Mobile and Other
0.7%
4.3%
0.0%
0.0%
1.3%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
0.8%
2.8%
0.2%
0.0%
1.0%
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.4%
0.0%
0.6%
0.0%
0.4%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.1%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
2017
Internet access by households per population group
2017
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
110,947
21,550
264,142
740
397,379
No internet usage
118,467
26,218
110,321
0
255,007
At Home and Mobile
36,665
98,301
10,227
4,299
149,493
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
39,468
69,077
10,609
6,382
125,536
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
40,271
14,292
50,318
1,299
106,179
At Home only
20,202
37,517
4,946
1,289
63,954
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
6,623
21,459
0
0
28,082
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
5,902
0
15,654
0
21,556
Mobile and Other
2,628
3,002
14,526
0
20,157
At Work/Educational Institution only
8,602
3,754
3,910
0
16,267
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
0
3,136
1,484
0
4,620
At Other only
751
0
3,235
0
3,986
At Home, Mobile and Other
1,219
2,524
0
0
3,743
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
2,976
0
726
0
3,702
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
735
0
0
0
735
sum
395,457
300,831
490,099
14,009
1,200,396
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
28.1%
7.2%
53.9%
5.3%
33.1%
No internet usage
30.0%
8.7%
22.5%
0.0%
21.2%
At Home and Mobile
9.3%
32.7%
2.1%
30.7%
12.5%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
10.0%
23.0%
2.2%
45.6%
10.5%
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
10.2%
4.8%
10.3%
9.3%
8.8%
At Home only
5.1%
12.5%
1.0%
9.2%
5.3%
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
1.7%
7.1%
0.0%
0.0%
2.3%
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
1.5%
0.0%
3.2%
0.0%
1.8%
Mobile and Other
0.7%
1.0%
3.0%
0.0%
1.7%
At Work/Educational Institution only
2.2%
1.2%
0.8%
0.0%
1.4%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
0.0%
1.0%
0.3%
0.0%
0.4%
At Other only
0.2%
0.0%
0.7%
0.0%
0.3%
At Home, Mobile and Other
0.3%
0.8%
0.0%
0.0%
0.3%
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.8%
0.0%
0.1%
0.0%
0.3%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.1%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
2016
Internet access by households per population group
2016
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
105,726
29,182
236,152
0
371,060
No internet usage
126,579
27,265
118,626
0
272,469
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
29,253
82,176
10,082
1,296
122,805
At Home and Mobile
29,863
73,796
8,481
3,554
115,693
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
50,965
12,147
37,223
0
100,335
At Home only
10,178
28,282
3,513
1,275
43,247
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
9,993
20,263
4,858
703
35,818
At Work/Educational Institution only
14,127
9,978
6,466
0
30,571
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
7,212
4,072
15,201
0
26,485
Mobile and Other
5,440
0
9,821
0
15,261
At Other only
1,397
0
12,957
0
14,354
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
2,789
0
7,950
0
10,739
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
3,545
805
1,557
645
6,551
At Home, Mobile and Other
0
734
787
0
1,520
sum
397,067
288,699
473,673
7,472
1,166,911
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
26.6%
10.1%
49.9%
0.0%
31.8%
No internet usage
31.9%
9.4%
25.0%
0.0%
23.3%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
7.4%
28.5%
2.1%
17.3%
10.5%
At Home and Mobile
7.5%
25.6%
1.8%
47.6%
9.9%
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
12.8%
4.2%
7.9%
0.0%
8.6%
At Home only
2.6%
9.8%
0.7%
17.1%
3.7%
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
2.5%
7.0%
1.0%
9.4%
3.1%
At Work/Educational Institution only
3.6%
3.5%
1.4%
0.0%
2.6%
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
1.8%
1.4%
3.2%
0.0%
2.3%
Mobile and Other
1.4%
0.0%
2.1%
0.0%
1.3%
At Other only
0.4%
0.0%
2.7%
0.0%
1.2%
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.7%
0.0%
1.7%
0.0%
0.9%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
0.9%
0.3%
0.3%
8.6%
0.6%
At Home, Mobile and Other
0.0%
0.3%
0.2%
0.0%
0.1%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
2015
Internet access by households per population group
2015
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
117,699
39,966
177,363
891
335,919
No internet usage
119,963
28,737
144,965
0
293,665
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
43,047
32,714
44,035
500
120,296
At Home and Mobile
27,786
62,918
15,862
2,462
109,028
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
26,004
56,781
5,738
3,152
91,675
At Home only
8,697
32,593
805
0
42,095
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
14,002
4,208
19,339
0
37,549
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
4,371
25,312
2,834
1,563
34,079
At Work/Educational Institution only
11,983
6,951
5,155
0
24,089
Mobile and Other
6,751
2,566
9,829
0
19,147
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
2,748
4,016
3,212
1,260
11,235
At Other only
2,698
0
3,277
0
5,975
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
1,287
0
2,964
0
4,251
At Home, Mobile and Other
636
2,756
727
0
4,119
sum
387,672
299,517
436,104
9,828
1,133,121
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
Mobile only
30.4%
13.3%
40.7%
9.1%
29.6%
No internet usage
30.9%
9.6%
33.2%
0.0%
25.9%
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
11.1%
10.9%
10.1%
5.1%
10.6%
At Home and Mobile
7.2%
21.0%
3.6%
25.0%
9.6%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
6.7%
19.0%
1.3%
32.1%
8.1%
At Home only
2.2%
10.9%
0.2%
0.0%
3.7%
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
3.6%
1.4%
4.4%
0.0%
3.3%
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
1.1%
8.5%
0.6%
15.9%
3.0%
At Work/Educational Institution only
3.1%
2.3%
1.2%
0.0%
2.1%
Mobile and Other
1.7%
0.9%
2.3%
0.0%
1.7%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
0.7%
1.3%
0.7%
12.8%
1.0%
At Other only
0.7%
0.0%
0.8%
0.0%
0.5%
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.3%
0.0%
0.7%
0.0%
0.4%
At Home, Mobile and Other
0.2%
0.9%
0.2%
0.0%
0.4%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
2014
Internet access by households per population group
2014
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
No internet usage
133,941
29,392
159,234
1,216
323,783
Mobile only
115,912
16,019
157,091
1,404
290,426
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
35,627
77,423
6,196
5,818
125,064
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
39,432
20,038
38,482
737
98,689
At Home and Mobile
31,080
48,996
9,838
2,463
92,377
At Home only
6,979
31,978
1,661
0
40,618
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
7,412
24,737
2,289
376
34,814
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
15,042
1,203
15,839
0
32,085
At Work/Educational Institution only
15,886
6,074
5,868
0
27,828
Mobile and Other
5,022
345
16,645
0
22,012
At Other only
4,185
0
6,324
0
10,510
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
2,380
4,092
2,640
616
9,728
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
2,484
998
888
0
4,370
At Home, Mobile and Other
787
2,034
0
754
3,574
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
0
1,196
571
0
1,768
sum
416,168
264,527
423,565
13,384
1,117,644
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
No internet usage
32.2%
11.1%
37.6%
9.1%
29.0%
Mobile only
27.9%
6.1%
37.1%
10.5%
26.0%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
8.6%
29.3%
1.5%
43.5%
11.2%
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
9.5%
7.6%
9.1%
5.5%
8.8%
At Home and Mobile
7.5%
18.5%
2.3%
18.4%
8.3%
At Home only
1.7%
12.1%
0.4%
0.0%
3.6%
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
1.8%
9.4%
0.5%
2.8%
3.1%
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
3.6%
0.5%
3.7%
0.0%
2.9%
At Work/Educational Institution only
3.8%
2.3%
1.4%
0.0%
2.5%
Mobile and Other
1.2%
0.1%
3.9%
0.0%
2.0%
At Other only
1.0%
0.0%
1.5%
0.0%
0.9%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
0.6%
1.5%
0.6%
4.6%
0.9%
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.6%
0.4%
0.2%
0.0%
0.4%
At Home, Mobile and Other
0.2%
0.8%
0.0%
5.6%
0.3%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.0%
0.5%
0.1%
0.0%
0.2%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
2013
Internet access by households per population group
2013
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
No internet usage
160,272
37,765
226,546
1,129
425,711
Mobile only
80,599
13,385
58,041
522
152,547
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
29,596
69,611
7,342
4,729
111,278
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
44,848
25,030
31,714
0
101,591
At Home only
14,224
44,059
4,727
0
63,010
At Other only
12,413
442
33,634
0
46,490
At Work/Educational Institution only
19,812
11,041
14,636
846
46,335
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
7,109
26,367
1,266
1,159
35,901
At Home and Mobile
11,797
13,850
4,304
529
30,480
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
14,139
1,244
9,632
0
25,015
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
4,784
10,259
3,892
685
19,620
Mobile and Other
7,226
667
11,577
0
19,469
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
3,288
0
7,405
0
10,693
At Home, Mobile and Other
818
2,841
440
0
4,098
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
418
2,399
0
0
2,817
At Home and Other
0
337
746
0
1,083
sum
411,342
259,296
415,902
9,599
1,096,140
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
No internet usage
39.0%
14.6%
54.5%
11.8%
38.8%
Mobile only
19.6%
5.2%
14.0%
5.4%
13.9%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
7.2%
26.8%
1.8%
49.3%
10.2%
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
10.9%
9.7%
7.6%
0.0%
9.3%
At Home only
3.5%
17.0%
1.1%
0.0%
5.7%
At Other only
3.0%
0.2%
8.1%
0.0%
4.2%
At Work/Educational Institution only
4.8%
4.3%
3.5%
8.8%
4.2%
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
1.7%
10.2%
0.3%
12.1%
3.3%
At Home and Mobile
2.9%
5.3%
1.0%
5.5%
2.8%
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
3.4%
0.5%
2.3%
0.0%
2.3%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
1.2%
4.0%
0.9%
7.1%
1.8%
Mobile and Other
1.8%
0.3%
2.8%
0.0%
1.8%
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.8%
0.0%
1.8%
0.0%
1.0%
At Home, Mobile and Other
0.2%
1.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.4%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.1%
0.9%
0.0%
0.0%
0.3%
At Home and Other
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
0.0%
0.1%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
2012
Internet access by households per population group
2012
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
No internet usage
174,925
30,602
227,124
383
433,034
Mobile only
61,413
17,540
63,640
3,195
145,788
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
29,045
76,276
9,334
1,576
116,230
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
44,475
43,534
22,872
1,243
112,123
At Work/Educational Institution only
20,966
10,591
14,615
518
46,690
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
19,888
4,390
19,609
471
44,358
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
7,356
28,691
1,540
2,642
40,229
At Home and Mobile
8,820
23,338
4,176
734
37,068
At Home only
3,237
26,320
1,362
398
31,317
Mobile and Other
9,843
1,942
9,384
0
21,169
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
7,348
7,645
1,088
1,120
17,202
At Other only
6,860
2,039
7,713
0
16,612
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
4,738
981
2,080
0
7,799
At Home, Mobile and Other
919
476
0
0
1,394
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
0
0
594
0
594
At Home and Other
399
0
0
0
399
sum
400,231
274,364
385,132
12,280
1,072,007
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
No internet usage
43.7%
11.2%
59.0%
3.1%
40.4%
Mobile only
15.3%
6.4%
16.5%
26.0%
13.6%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
7.3%
27.8%
2.4%
12.8%
10.8%
At Work/Educational Institution and Mobile
11.1%
15.9%
5.9%
10.1%
10.5%
At Work/Educational Institution only
5.2%
3.9%
3.8%
4.2%
4.4%
At Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
5.0%
1.6%
5.1%
3.8%
4.1%
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
1.8%
10.5%
0.4%
21.5%
3.8%
At Home and Mobile
2.2%
8.5%
1.1%
6.0%
3.5%
At Home only
0.8%
9.6%
0.4%
3.2%
2.9%
Mobile and Other
2.5%
0.7%
2.4%
0.0%
2.0%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution, Mobile and Other
1.8%
2.8%
0.3%
9.1%
1.6%
At Other only
1.7%
0.7%
2.0%
0.0%
1.5%
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
1.2%
0.4%
0.5%
0.0%
0.7%
At Home, Mobile and Other
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.1%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
0.0%
0.1%
At Home and Other
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
2011
Internet access by households per population group
2011
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
No internet usage
220,242
38,826
232,258
0
491,326
At Work/Educational Institution only
85,952
35,158
60,639
1,665
183,415
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
35,946
80,281
9,829
446
126,501
At Home only
24,202
62,618
10,113
0
96,933
At Other only
36,608
6,202
48,436
231
91,477
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
27,755
6,032
21,210
0
54,997
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
4,647
6,660
3,682
1,692
16,681
At Home and Other
2,374
942
0
0
3,317
sum
437,725
236,719
386,167
4,035
1,064,646
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
No internet usage
50.3%
16.4%
60.1%
0.0%
46.1%
At Work/Educational Institution only
19.6%
14.9%
15.7%
41.3%
17.2%
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
8.2%
33.9%
2.5%
11.0%
11.9%
At Home only
5.5%
26.5%
2.6%
0.0%
9.1%
At Other only
8.4%
2.6%
12.5%
5.7%
8.6%
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
6.3%
2.5%
5.5%
0.0%
5.2%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
1.1%
2.8%
1.0%
41.9%
1.6%
At Home and Other
0.5%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.3%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
2010
Internet access by households per population group
2010
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
No internet usage
215,037
36,984
222,392
3,974
478,387
At Work/Educational Institution only
79,915
42,744
54,238
1,830
178,727
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
39,390
107,820
6,674
2,892
156,775
At Other only
25,654
6,690
49,371
362
82,077
At Home only
10,887
52,161
1,589
1,645
66,282
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
25,672
2,147
23,355
499
51,673
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
6,223
7,229
2,033
0
15,486
At Home and Other
2,160
1,152
0
0
3,312
sum
404,938
256,927
359,652
11,202
1,032,719
Coloured
White
Black_African
Asian
Total
No internet usage
53.1%
14.4%
61.8%
35.5%
46.3%
At Work/Educational Institution only
19.7%
16.6%
15.1%
16.3%
17.3%
At Home and Work/Educational Institution
9.7%
42.0%
1.9%
25.8%
15.2%
At Other only
6.3%
2.6%
13.7%
3.2%
7.9%
At Home only
2.7%
20.3%
0.4%
14.7%
6.4%
At Work/Educational Institution and Other
6.3%
0.8%
6.5%
4.5%
5.0%
At Home, Work/Educational Institution and Other
1.5%
2.8%
0.6%
0.0%
1.5%
At Home and Other
0.5%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.3%
sum
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
2009
Internet access by households per population group
