Percentage of adults who have used the internet in the last three months

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Percentage of adults who have used the Internet in the last three months
Year Value
2013 85.0
2014 89.7
2015 91.3
2016 94.9
2017 89.0
2018 92.8
2019 95.4

Source: Office for National Statistics

Unit of Measurement: Percentage (%)

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Bristol statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Bristol statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Bristol-specific metadata information.

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Percentage of adults who have used the internet in the last three months
Indicator description
Geographical coverage
Unit of measurement

Percentage (%)
Definitions

Internet users are defined as adults (aged 16 and over) who have used the internet within the last 3 months.
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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Proportion of individuals using the Internet
Target name

Fully operationalize the technology bank and science, technology and innovation capacity-building mechanism for least developed countries by 2017 and enhance the use of enabling technology, in particular information and communications technology
UN designated tier

1
UN custodian agency

International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
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Organisation

Office for National Statistics
Periodicity

Annual
Earliest available data

2013
Geographical coverage

Bristol, City of
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Release date May 24, 2019
Next release

TBA
Statistical classification

National Statistic
Contact details

esociety@ons.gov.uk
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