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Households

  • 60.5 percent of households in New Zealand have access to the Internet.
  • Throughout New Zealand, 74.2 percent of households have access to a cellphone.
 Household(1) Access to Phones, Internet and Fax in New Zealand
2006 Census
  New Zealand
(%)  
 No Access  2.0
 Cellphone  74.2
 Telephone  91.6
 Fax Machine  26.0
 Internet  60.5

(1) Households can access more than one type of telecommunication system, therefore percentages do not add up to 100.

Graph, Household access to phones, internet and fax, New Zealand, 2006 Census.

Note: This data has been randomly rounded to protect confidentiality. Individual figures may not add up to totals, and values for the same data may vary in different text, tables and graphs.