A survey for internet access,

accessibility and availability

for students in Polokwane
 Count of Where people access internet most of the time?

School

Public Wifi hotspot

Where internet is accessed

Home

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18

Number of students
 Count of How often do people access the internet?

25

20

15

Number of students
10

0
Not often Often Very Often

How often internet is accessed

 Count of How good are your skills when using technology?
25

20

15

Number of students
10

0
Excellent Moderate Not Excellent

Level of skills
 Count of Which device do you use to access the internet?
18

16

14

12

10
Number of studemts
8

0
Computer Laptop Mobile phone Tablet

Device used to access internet

 Number of people vs number of hours spent on the internet
18

16

14

12

10
Number of students
8

0
6 12 18 24

Hours spent on the internet

How often people access the
internet vs skills of using
devices/internet 18

16

14

12

10

Number of students Excellent

8 Moderate
Not Excellent
6

0
Not often Often Very Often

Level of skills and How often internet is accessed

Analyzing the results of the survey
Most people have access to internet at home and at school
7 students have access to internet using public wifi hotspots, most prefer
having to use internet at home
The most common means of internet access is mobile phones using school wifi
or school computers
Schools mostly offer free wifi for the students to use for school related activities
Socio economic factors are very shallow, but 6 our of 40 students have poor
skills and 3 of them have poor skills when using the internet
A high number of students have excellent skills when using the internet, around
25 have excellent skills
The correlation of skills and how often students access internet is that most
students skills are excellent but they do not have much access to internet as
they answered not so often to how many times they access internet