Diversification index for the activities realised online by internet users

The diversification index is based on counting how many activities, out of a list of 12, have been realised at least once in the previous months. It is computed at individual level for those individuals having used internet in the last 3 months.

Notes

The 12 activities included in the index are: sending/receiving e-mails, information about goods and services, reading online newspapers/news, information on travel/accommodation services, posting messages to social media, interaction with public authorities, internet banking, telephoning or video calls, selling goods or services, purchases of content (films,music,software,etc), purchase of goods, purchase of services.

Original source

Eurostat, Table isoc_bde15cua: Internet use and activities:

http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-datasets/-/isoc_bde15cua

Parent dataset

This dataset is part of of another dataset:

http://digital-agenda-data.eu/datasets/digital_agenda_scoreboard_key_indicators