The European questionnaire on Information and Communication Technologies Data reveals that there exists a disparity between the internet usage of people of different gender. This disparity although present in most countries, differs widely in its severity.
By 2019, 15 percent of male internet users in the European Union (EU-27) used the internet to search or apply for jobs. Among women this share was slightly higher with 16 percent. Compared with 2010, the share of men using the internet for this purpose increased by one percent, the share of women using the internet to search or apply for jobs increased by two percent.
Share of people in the European Union (EU-27) searching and applying for jobs online from 2010 to 2019, by gender
No data available for 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018
The aim of the European ICT surveys is the timely provision of statistics on individuals and households on the use of Information and Communication Technologies at European level. Data coverage corresponds to Dataset [ISOC_BDE15CUA] code [I_IUJOB] of the (Information and Communication Technologies).
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Eurostat. (July 26, 2021). Share of people in the European Union (EU-27) searching and applying for jobs online from 2010 to 2019, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252726/european-union-internet-users-searching-jobs-application-by-gender/
Eurostat. "Share of people in the European Union (EU-27) searching and applying for jobs online from 2010 to 2019, by gender." Chart. July 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252726/european-union-internet-users-searching-jobs-application-by-gender/
Eurostat. (2021). Share of people in the European Union (EU-27) searching and applying for jobs online from 2010 to 2019, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252726/european-union-internet-users-searching-jobs-application-by-gender/
Eurostat. "Share of People in The European Union (Eu-27) Searching and Applying for Jobs Online from 2010 to 2019, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252726/european-union-internet-users-searching-jobs-application-by-gender/
Eurostat, Share of people in the European Union (EU-27) searching and applying for jobs online from 2010 to 2019, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252726/european-union-internet-users-searching-jobs-application-by-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of people in the European Union (EU-27) searching and applying for jobs online from 2010 to 2019, by gender [Graph], Eurostat, July 26, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1252726/european-union-internet-users-searching-jobs-application-by-gender/