The given column graph compares the percentage of females and males, of 15-24 age group, who used the internet for various purposes in Canada in 2000.
Overall, it can be seen that males possessed a higher percentage of using the Internet for myriads of purposes than females.
It is clear from the graph that men used the internet for goods and services the most (71%).The second most popular use among the males was for sending e-mails (70%). A slightly higher percentage of women (71%) used the internet for e-mails. However, a significantly lesser percentage of women (61%) used the internet for goods and services.
Chatrooms were almost equally used among both genders with 50% males and 48% females using the internet for this purpose respectively.Online shopping was more popular among women; 38% used the internet for shopping and 28% men used the internet for this purpose.
Games were slightly more popular among men (64%) than women (52%). Research and activity was the least popular activity among both genders. 9% women and 13% men used the internet for this purpose.
