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Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: The digital divide in rural and regional communities: a survey on the use of digital health technology and implications for supporting technology use

Variables

N (%)

Gender

 

 Female

26 (65)

 Male

14 (35)

Country of Birth

 

 Australia

33 (82.5)

 Other

7 (17.5)

Local Government Area

 

 Greater Geelong City

21 (52.5)

 Ballarat City

8 (20)

 Surf Coast Shire

3 (7.5)

 Corangamite Shire

2 (5)

 Northern Grampians Shire

1 (2.5)

 Southern Grampians Shire

1 (2.5)

 Glenelg Shire

1 (2.5)

 Horsham Rural City

1 (2.5)

 Warrnambool City

1 (2.5)

 Moorabool Shire

1 (2.5)

Education Level

 

 Postgraduate degree

15 (37.5)

 University Degree

12 (30)

 TAFE course or diploma

8 (20)

 Some of high school

5 (12.5)

Employment Status

 

 Working full time

22 (55)

 Working part time

8 (20)

 Retired

4 (10)

 Home or caring duties

2 (5)

 Other

2 (5)

 Working casual hours

1 (2.5)

 Out of work and looking for work

1 (2.5)