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Factors Behind “Digital Divide”:Income and …….. Yoshiki Mikami Nagaoka University of Technology mikami@kjs.nagaokaut.ac.jp http://kjs.nagaokaut.ac.jp/mikami UNU/IAS, Tokyo June 30, 2000 Fig.2 Communication Media Access by Income Map of Writing Systems Hanzi Indic Scripts Fig.5 Internet User Density by Income and Scripts Fig.6 Computer Penetration requires Character Code Standards Fig.7 Computer Penetration requires Character Code Standards * Fig.1 Global Digital Divide Source: Akira Nakanishi, Writing Systems of the World, Churles Tutle Co., Tokyo Fig.3 Latin Non-Latin Population Spectrum