The graph below shows the percentage of urban/suburban and rural households in a European country that had acces between 1999 and 2004.

The bar graph illustrates the proportion of inhabitants using

internet

access in both city and perimeter areas in a Europe country. The Y-axis is shown as the unit in

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.

According to

the bar chart, it can be seen that the use of

internet

access

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people in the urban and suburban areas has always surpassed the rural zone

since

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1999 through 2004. In 1999, urban/Suburban households occupied

internet

connection approximately 15%. There was a significant rise

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35 % from the year 1999 to 2002. After the year 2002, the usage of

internet

connection moderately climbed up to 55% by the end of the period, which is shown in the figure. Using

internet

access in rural households had a similar trajectory to the urban and suburban areas. Started from well over 0% in 1999,

then

steadily increased to about 15% in 2002.

However

, the number of

internet

users in rural households overwhelmingly grew to nearly 35% in 2004.