In the report, the respondents answered this following question : "What kind of online information and entertainment activities have you engaged in over the past three months?". The figure illustrates the share of individuals who used the Internet for online information and entertainment activities in the Netherlands in 2019, by gender. As of 2019, 48.2 percent of male respondents said they used the Internet to upload pictures, music or text.
What kind of online information and entertainment activities have you engaged in over the past three months?*
Characteristic
Men
Women
Information about goods and services
87.3%
81.1%
Searching for a job or sending a job application
22.6%
22.4%
Information about health
66.5%
71.3%
Watching television
66.2%
58.6%
Reading or downloading newspapers or news magazines
individuals who are part of a private household; internet for personal usage
Method of interview
Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
Supplementary notes
* Original survey question: "Did you use the Internet in the past three months for one of the following activities: to find information about goods or services; to use services in the travel branch; to look for a job or apply for a job; to find information concerning health; to listen to the radio; to watch television; to read or download newspapers or news magazines; to play or download games, images, movies or music; to upload self made pictures, music, video's, text or software; to download software other than games".
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Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (October 8, 2019). What kind of online information and entertainment activities have you engaged in over the past three months?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/575999/online-information-and-entertainment-activities-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "What kind of online information and entertainment activities have you engaged in over the past three months?*." Chart. October 8, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/575999/online-information-and-entertainment-activities-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (2019). What kind of online information and entertainment activities have you engaged in over the past three months?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/575999/online-information-and-entertainment-activities-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "What Kind of Online Information and Entertainment Activities Have You Engaged in over The past Three Months?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/575999/online-information-and-entertainment-activities-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, What kind of online information and entertainment activities have you engaged in over the past three months?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/575999/online-information-and-entertainment-activities-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
What kind of online information and entertainment activities have you engaged in over the past three months?* [Graph], Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, October 8, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/575999/online-information-and-entertainment-activities-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
