(6) Situation regarding personal computer communications projects
1) Situation regarding implementation of personal computer communications projects
The situation regarding implementation of personal computer communications projects run by local governments, public corporations, the third sector etc., is shown in Table 13.
220 projects are directly run by local governments, 19 are run by public corporations, 43 by the third sector and 32 by other organizations, to give a total of 314 altogether.
Projects under the directly management of local governments account for about two-thirds of the total.
There has been an increase of 35 personal computer communications projects, or 12.5% compared with the previous year.
2) Operating times of personal computer communications services per day
The operating times of personal computer communications per day are shown in Table 14.
Of the 314 services, the majority, 220 (70.1%), operate for "more than 18 hours a day".
3) Content of personal computer communications services
The content of the personal computer communications services is