Digital Divide

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The digital divide refers to the gap between individuals, households, businesses and geographic areas at different socio-economic levels with regard both to their opportunities to access information and communications technologies (ICTs) and to their use of the Internet for a wide variety of activities

(Digital Divide) (Information Rich) (Information Poor) .

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World Mobile Digital Divide

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World Digital Divide Plan

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6Mobile Digital DivideIn Korea

Ordinary people

DisabledLow income peopleUsing rate of Smartphone Allthe peopleinthephone, assuming100%utilizationwith disabilities10.3% and12.2%forlow-incomephoneusersuseonly.

On 29March 2011'2010disabilitiesinKoreaInformationAgencysurveyinformation gap'and the'2010Survey ofIncomeInformationGap'reportswerepresented2011 3 29 '2010 ' '2010 '

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Mobile Digital DivideIn KoreaThe burden of the cost of purchase and use of

Difficulty using

People with disabilitiesdo notuse thephonebecausethe biggest'do not knowif you candoto a smartphonebecause(33.1%)wereinvestigated..In contrast,thelow-income'bythe payment of expenses(47.6%)was the highest.Byenvironmentalfactors,saysthat it doesnot use

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Mobile Digital DivideIn KoreaSocial straggling feeling degreeDifficulty usingLow income people40.5%of persons with disabilities,37.3 percentoflow-income, depending onthephonefornon-feelingwasa sense ofthe socialfall by the wayside.'mobiledivide'age groupoverthearea andis beingappliedtovariousmarginalized groups. 40.5%, 37.3% . ' ' . 9

Plan

Smartphone subcidize for using feeSmartphone education ' ' ' ' . ' ' .10Mobile Digital Divide In YN

HypothesisDigital divideiscausedby the phone

ResultsYeungnamUniversity,200 studentsenrolled13

ResultsYeungnamUniversity,200 studentsenrolled14

Results

ConclusionYeungnamuniversity studentsasour hypothesis thatasmartphonewithout Therapeuticinformationgap,whetherbyuserespectively. ?

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16PlanGovernmentsupport(subsidies,communication feebilldiscount)

Localsupport(exYeungnamUniversitysmartphonesubsidies,scholarshipsto smart phones)

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