A 2023 research among German internet users found that about seven in 10 think that people are responsible for their digital skills. Furthermore, around 60 percent believed that in the future, people would need more complex digital skills. Over half of them had a positive opinion about digitalization and said they personally benefited from it.
Attitudes towards digitalization among internet users in Germany as of 2023
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
Everyone has to do something themselves to keep up with digitalization
71%
I believe that in the future we will have to understand technical connections in the digital world or even need more complex digital skills
62%
I can assess my digital skills as critical
60%
I personally benefit from digitalization
53%
Having to constantly adapt to digital change does not put me under pressure
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Initiative D21. (January 17, 2024). Attitudes towards digitalization among internet users in Germany as of 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497180/germany-digitalization-attitudes/
Initiative D21. "Attitudes towards digitalization among internet users in Germany as of 2023." Chart. January 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497180/germany-digitalization-attitudes/
Initiative D21. (2024). Attitudes towards digitalization among internet users in Germany as of 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497180/germany-digitalization-attitudes/
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