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 lower with 16 percent. Denmark had by far the highest share of men and women using the internet to search and apply for jobs with 37 percent of internet users doing so. Poland on the other hand had a low share of people turning to the internet to as part of their job search.
Share of people in selected European countries searching and applying for jobs online 2019, by gender
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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