Three percent of Jordanian households have access to the World Wide Web, according to official statistics quoted by the Petra news agency on Tuesday.
Citing figures released by the statistics department, the agency said that 4.1 percent of the families in Jordan's middle region, including the capital Amman, 0.3 in the north and 0.2 percent in the south had internet services.
The figures also show that one family out of ten has a computer.
Jordan is a young society with over a half of its population are under 18. Within a national scheme, schools have been provided with computers and internet access for instruction – Albawaba.com
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