Scottish Economic Statistics 2008

This is the ninth edition of the annual publication Scottish Economic Statistics, which is produced by statisticians in the Scottish Government.


Table 2.10: Selected results of Scottish E-Business Survey, 2001-2007

Business Process

20011

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

Have and use e-mail

52%

61%

66%

65%

-

-

-

Have a website

35%

39%

43%

41%

45%

46%

51%

Have and use internet access

50%

67%

72%

70%

73%

83%

79%

of which have Broadband access

-

6%

17%

39%

61%

79%

89%

Receive orders over the internet 2

16%

21%

14%

17%

28%

37%

39%

Place orders over the internet 2

32%

33%

32%

40%

44%

56%

55%

Consider e-commerce to be important to their current needs

37%

51%

55%

56%

60%

68%

67%

Source: Scottish Enterprise
1. Scottish Enterprise area only
2. Derived from results in SEBS and the percentage of businesses operating in Scotland who have internet access

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