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TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF TABLES iii
LIST OF FIGURES iv
ACRONYMS/ABBREVIATIONS v
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT vi
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY vii
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1
1.0 Background 1
1.3 The National ICT Study 1
1.5 Justification 2
CHAPTER 2: SURVEY ORGANIZATION AND METHODOLOGY 3
2.1 Survey organization 3
2.2 Sample design and weighting 3
2.2.1 The Sample Frame 3
2.2.2 Survey domains 4
2.2.3 Estimation of Sample Size 4
2.2.4 Stratification 4
2.2.5 Selection of the Clusters for the Survey 5
2.2.6 Selection of the Households 5
2.2.7 Weighting the Sample Data 5
2.2.8 Estimation of the Population Parameters 6
2.2.9 Allocation of the sample to domains 6
2.3 The institutional questionnaire 6
2.4 Selection of Household Businesses 7
2.5 Training and Data Collection 7
2.5.1 Training 7
2.5.2 Data collection 7
2.5.3 Response rates 7
2.6 Data Processing 8
CHAPTER 3: HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS 9
3.1 Household Characteristics 9
3.2 Population by Age and Sex 9
3.3 Household Composition 9
3.4 Percentage Distribution by Level of Education Reached 9
3.5 Household Size 11
3.6 Household headship 13
3.7 Distribution of the Level of Literacy 13
3.8 Employment 14
3.9 Persons with Disabilities 16
3.10 Source of electricity 17
CHAPTER 4: ACCESS, USAGE AND OWNERSHIP OF ICT FACILITIES BY HOUSEHOLDS AND INDIVIDUALS 19
4.1 Introduction 19
4.2 Access 19
4.3 Distance Travelled to Access ICT Facilities 23
4.4 Use of Computers 24
4.5 Use of Internet 26
4.6 Ownership 34
4.7 Postal Services 36
4.8 Letters Sent 37
4.9 Letters received 38
CHAPTER 5: HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION OF SERVICES 40
5.0 Introduction 40
5.1 Proportions in consumption of services 41
5.2 Frequency of Consumption 41
5.3 Average Consumption of Services 42
CHAPTER 8: CONCLUSION 44
LIST OF TABLES
Table 2.1: Results of household and individual interviews 8
Table 3.1: Percentage Distribution of Surveyed Population by Sex, Province, Age and Level of Education 10
Table 3.2: Percentage Distribution of the level of education reached by sex province and Age 11
Table 3.3: Percentage Distribution of Household Headship and Household Composition 12
Table 3.4: Percentage Distribution of the level of Literacy (15+) by province, sex and Age 14
Table 3.5: Percentage Distribution of the Employment Status (15+) by province sex, age and level of education 15
Table 3.6: Percentage Distribution of Disability (2+) by province sex age and level of education 17
Table 3.7: Percentage Distribution of Source of Electricity by Province, Sex, Age and Level of Education 18
Table 4.1: Percentage Distribution of Population with Access to ICT Equipment 3+)by province, sex and age 21
Table 4.2: Average distance travelled to Access Telephone, Internet, Television and Postal Services by Province, Sex, Age and Level of Education (3+) 23
Table 4.3: Percentage Distribution of Population who used computer in the last 12 months by place of Access (3+) 25
Table 4.4: Percentage Distribution of Population with internet activities in the last 6 months by frequency of use (3+) 27
Table 4.5: Percentage Distribution of Population with Access to Internet in the last 12 months by place of Use (3+) 29
Table 4.6: Percentage Distribution of Population with Access to Internet use by Purpose of Use (3+) 31
Table 4.7: Percentage Distribution of Population with Access to Internet use by internet activities in last 6 months (3+) 32
Table 4.8: Mean Number of Times, mean amount spent and length of mobile in the last seven days (3+) 33
Table 4.9: Percentage Distribution of Population Who own basic household equipment (3+) 35
Table 4.10: Percentage Distribution of Population Who own internet connectivity and average expenditure on internet by type of connectivity (3+) 36
Table 4.11: Access to Private Letter Box and Number of Letters send per year by Province, Sex, Age and Level of Education (3+) 37
Table 4.12: Proportion of Letters send Abroad by Province, Sex, Age and Level of Education (3+) 38
Table 4.13: Percentage Distribution of Letters Received per year by Province, Sex, Age and Level of Education (3+) 39
Table 5.1: Percentage Distribution of Consumption of Services in the last 12 months by Province, Sex, Age and Level of Education 40
Table 5.2: Average Duration (in Months) for Consumption of Services in the last 12 months by Province, Sex, Age and Level of Education 42
Table 5.3: Average Consumption (in Kshs.) for Consumption of Services in the last 12 months by Province, Sex, Age and Level of Education 43
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 4.1: Proportion of Population with Access to Some Selected ICT Equipments (3+) 20
Figure 4.2: Access of ICT Equipments by Sex 22
Figure 4.3: Access to ICT Equipment by Education Level (Age 3+) 22
Figure 4.4: Use of computer in the last 12 months 26
Figure 4.5: Use of Internet by Age in the Six Months Preceding the Survey 28
Figure 4.6: Percentage Distribution of Population with Access to Internet by Purpose of Use 30
ACRONYMS/ABBREVIATIONS
BPO Business Process Outsourcing
CCK Communications Commission of Kenya
CSPRO Census and Survey Processing System
DVD Digital Video Disc
DNS Domain Name System
DK Don't Know
EAC East African Community
EPSEM Equal Probability Selection Method
GDP Gross Domestics Product
GoK Government of Kenya
ICT Information and Communication Technology
IP Internet Protocol
ISPs Internet Service Providers
ITU International Telecommunications Union
KBC Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
KDHS Kenya Demographic and Health Survey
KNBS Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
KP&TC Kenya Posts and Telecommunications Corporation
KShs Kenya Shillings
LAN Local Area Network
MDGs Millennium Development Goals
MTP Medium Term Plan
NASSEP National Sample Survey and Evaluation Programme
NS Not Stated
PC Personal Computer
PCK Postal Corporation of Kenya
PEV Post Election Violence
PPS Probability Proportional to Size
RAs Research Assistants
SPSS Statistical Package for Social Sciences
TKL Telkom Kenya Limited
TV Television
VSAT Very Small Aperture Terminal
WSIS World Summit on the Information Society |
