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Table 3.5a. | Percentage of public schools with internet access, by type of access available and locale: 2005 |
Locale | With internet access in school | ||||
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Total1 | Using broadband internet connection2 | Using any type of wireless internet connection2,3 | Instructional classooms | ||
With internet access1 | With wireless connection1,3 | ||||
Total | 99.6 | 97.3 | 45.4 | 93.6 | 15.0 |
City | 99.4 | 97.8 | 49.7 | 87.5 | 17.1 |
Suburban | 99.3 | 97.6 | 49.2 | 95.6 | 16.2 |
Town | 100.0 | 100.0 | 40.2 | 97.6 | 14.0 |
Rural | 100.0 | 95.4 | 41.4 | 94.8 | 12.4 |
1 Percentages are based on all public schools. 2 Percentages are based on public schools with internet access. 3 Percentages include schools using solely wireless internet connections (both broadband and narrowband), as well as schools using both wireless and wired connections. NOTE: For estimates that are 100 percent, the event defined could have been reported by fewer schools had a different sample been drawn. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Fast Response Survey System (FRSS), "Internet Access in U.S. Public Schools, Fall 2005," FRSS 90, 2005. |