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16 results for keyword:internet access

Dutch internet skills above EU average

The Dutch population aged 16-74 years became more skilled in using the internet between 2010 and 2013. The level of internet skills in the Dutch population is higher than average in the European Union

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Home Internet access rate highest in the Netherlands

With 94 percent in 2011 (versus 78 percent in 2005), the Netherlands has had the highest proportion of households with access to the Internet from home in Europe for years on end.

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More and more digital TVs

Seven in ten households have a digital television set; the rate is three times as high as half a decade ago. TVs with Internet access are also becoming more and more common in Dutch households.

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The Netherlands leads Europe in internet access

In 2017, 98 percent of Dutch households had internet access against a European average of 87 percent.

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No home internet access for 1.2 million Dutch people

The Netherlands has the highest percentage of households in the European Union with home internet connections. Only one in eight Dutch people have either no access to the internet from their own home...

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Six percent never use the Internet

Six percent of the Dutch population aged 12 years and over - around 886 thousand people - indicated in 2018 they had never used the Internet, as against 10 percent in 2012.

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9 in 10 people access the internet every day

Access to the internet wherever and whenever you want: last year, 9 in 10 people accessed the internet on a daily basis. Today, Statistics Netherlands announced that a faster internet connection,...

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More and more households have laptops, smart phones and tablet computers at their disposal

Nearly all households in the Netherlands have access to the internet. Desktop computers are losing ground to mobile devices. Nearly half of Dutch households own at least one tablet computer.

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Broadband accepted at neck breaking speed

Over 80 percent of all households with internet had broadband by June 2006. Four years earlier this was just a quarter.

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9 in 10 internet users protect their personal data

Of all people aged 12 years and over who use the internet, 90 percent say they took measures in 2020 to protect their personal data online.

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Increase in use of government websites

Nearly three-quarters of the Dutch population aged 12 years or older accessed government websites in 2017.

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More elderly active on social media

Social media usage among the elderly has soared in recent years. The group 65 to 74-year-olds in particular have become increasingly active users. In 2019, 76 percent of the respondents in this age...

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453 thousand Dutch people without home internet access in 2019

In 2019, 3 percent of the Dutch population aged 12 and over did not have home internet access.

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