Individuals who have never used a computer in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)

North West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Individuals who have never used a computer was 5.2% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
5.2%
Change on year
down 55.2%
Rank
185th
of 239 regions
All-time high
20.7%
in 2006
All-time low
5.2%
in 2017
Years of data
11
2006–2017

Individuals who have never used a computer in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2006–2017

51015202006201120172006: 20.7 Percentage of individuals2007: 17.4 Percentage of individuals2008: 15.3 Percentage of individuals2009: 12.1 Percentage of individuals2010: 7.7 Percentage of individuals2011: 7.9 Percentage of individuals2012: 9.3 Percentage of individuals2013: 9.9 Percentage of individuals2014: 5.8 Percentage of individuals2015: 11.7 Percentage of individuals2017: 5.2 Percentage of individuals

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.

Analysis

In 2017, individuals who have never used a computer in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 5.2%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 55.2% on the previous year and down 69.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals who have never used a computer in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 20.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2017.

That places North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) 185th out of 239 regions with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Individuals who have never used a computer in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Individuals who have never used a computer (2006-2017) in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 2006 to 2017.
Year Percentage of individuals Change
2006 20.7%
2007 17.4% -16.0%
2008 15.3% -11.7%
2009 12.1% -21.3%
2010 7.7% -36.3%
2011 7.9% +3.1%
2012 9.3% +17.8%
2013 9.9% +6.2%
2014 5.8% -41.7%
2015 11.7% +101.7%
2017 5.2% -55.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.4% 12.1% 20.7% 4
2010s 8.2% 5.2% 11.7% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals who have never used a computer in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Individuals who have never used a computer in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 5.2% in 2017, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest individuals who have never used a computer recorded in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 20.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest individuals who have never used a computer recorded in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2017.
How does North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for individuals who have never used a computer?
North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 185th out of 239 regions with data for 2017.
Is individuals who have never used a computer rising or falling in North West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North West (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Individuals who have never used a computer (2006-2017). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals who have never used a computer (2006-2017)
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
280 places, 2,654 data points, 2006–2017
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