ICT usage in households and by individuals
Upcoming publishing: 2022-11-18
The statistics show private persons' access to and use of information technology, such as computer and internet at home, based on age. This survey is common for the EU Member States, which means comparisons between Sweden and other EU Member States can be made on the Eurostat website.
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Key figures for Sweden
Seeked health-related information
65 %
16-85 years
Reference period: 2021
Sold goods or services
25 %
16-85 years
Reference period: 2021
Restricted or refused access to geographical location
57 %
16-85 years
Reference period: 2021
Bought clothes
50 %
16-85 years
Reference period: 2021
Bought medicine via internet
32 %
16-85 years
Reference period: 2021
Checked untrue or doubtful information/content
33 %
16-85 years
Reference period: 2021
Statistical news
2021-11-18
In Sweden, 89 percent of the population aged 16–85 years, corresponding to 7.3 million people, use the internet essentially every day. This year’s survey on ICT usage in households and by individuals shows that one in two people who use the internet have seen untrue or doubtful information on the internet and one in three people have checked the truthfulness of the information.
All statistical news for this statisticTables and graphs
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Name Type Date Share of persons who have never used the Internet Graph 2021-11-18 Share of persons who have used the Internet every day or almost every day Graph 2021-11-18 Share of persons who used websites of public authorites by area of use Graph 2021-11-18 Share of persons who have access to the Internet at home Graph 2021-11-18 Participation in the platform economy Graph 2019-11-22
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Publications
| Title | Language | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICT usage in households and by individuals 2021. E-commerce | English | Report | 2021-11-18 |
| ICT usage in households and by individuals 2020 | English | Report | 2020-11-18 |
| Use of computers and the internet by private persons 2016 | English | Rapport | 2016-11-24 |
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