Mapping communications access in South Africa
SOURCE: HSRC Review
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
TITLE AUTHOR(S): A.Paterson, J.Roodt, G.Weir-Smith
KEYWORDS: COMMUNICATION INDUSTRY, DEVELOPMENT, MOBILE PHONES
DEPARTMENT: Equitable Education and Economies (IED)
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 4812
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/5861
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/5861
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2007
TITLE AUTHOR(S): A.Paterson, J.Roodt, G.Weir-Smith
KEYWORDS: COMMUNICATION INDUSTRY, DEVELOPMENT, MOBILE PHONES
DEPARTMENT: Equitable Education and Economies (IED)
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 4812
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/5861
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/5861
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Abstract
Access to landlines and cellular phones is regarded as an important development goal for South Africa. In this study it was found that the Limpopp province has the lowest access to telephone communication in the country, whereas Gauteng and Western province have the highest.-
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