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Factors Behind “Digital Divide”:Income and ……..
Yoshiki Mikami
Nagaoka University of Technology
http://kjs.nagaokaut.ac.jp/mikami
UNU/IAS, Tokyo
June 30, 2000
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NA 46< 100< 215< 464< 1,000< 2,154< 4,642< 10,000< 21,544<
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PopulationTelephone AccessMobile AccessInternet Access
Fig.1 Global Digital Divide
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NA 46< 100< 215< 464< 1,000< 2,154< 4,642< 10,000< 21,544<
Per Capita Income (US$)
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Telephone Access
Mobile Access
Internet Access
Fig.2 Communication Media Access by Income
Map of Writing Systems
Source: Akira Nakanishi, Writing Systems of the World, Churles Tutle Co., Tokyo
Fig.3 Latin & Non-Latin Population Spectrum
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NA 46< 100< 215< 464< 1,000< 2,154< 4,642< 10,000< 21,544<
TotalLatin+ex t e n s i o n sNon-Latin
Fig.4 Latin & Non-Latin Internet User Spectrum
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NA 46< 100< 215< 464< 1,000< 2,154< 4,642< 10,000< 21,544<0
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TotalLatin+ex t e n s i o n sNon-Latin
Fig.5 Internet User Density by Income and Scripts
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LatinArabic+HebrewCyrril+GreekIndian DerivativesHanzi+Kana+Hangul
Region 60 s 70 s 80 s 90 s
America ASCIIEurope ECMA Expansion to other European Languages
GreeceSlavic Cyril East European LanguagesArabic CODAR ASMOHebrew ECMA121
【 Asia 】 ( Kana ) ( Hanzi )Japan JIS 6220-69 JIS 6226-78 Expansion of HanziChina GB 2312-80 Expansion of Hanzi Korea KSC 5601-87Thailand TIS 620-86Vietnam TCVN 5412-93India ISSCII -83........and more ........and more
Fig.6 Computer Penetration requires Character Code Standards
1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000
Japan
Korea
China
India
Thailand
SriLanka
Vietnam
Myanmar
Fig.7 Computer Penetration requires Character Code Standards
JIS C6226-1978108
107
106
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103 ISSCII-1983 TIS 620-1986
JIS C6220-1969
GB2312-1980 KS C5601-1987
Source : AFSIT Proceedings 1987-1993, MLIT ‘97, CICC, Computer Industry Almanac1997
TCVN5412-1993
Estimated Number of Computers in Use
SLS 1134-1996
©1998YoshikiMikami
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1.E+07
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Latin+extensions
Arabic+Hebrew
Cyrril+Greek
Indian Derivatives
Hanzi+Kana+Hangul
Fig.8 Printing and writing Paper Concumption