Did you know that...
92,8% of households in Cyprus had access to the Internet in 2020?
90,5% of persons aged 16-74 are using the Internet at least once a week?
This percentage decreases with age and increases with education level.
86,1% of persons aged 16-74 that used the Internet are participating in social media (e.g. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc.)?
One out of three persons that used the Internet made online orders during the first quarter of 2020?
The most popular categories of goods/services ordered online were the following: clothes, shoes or
accessories (64,1%), deliveries or pick up from restaurants, fast-food chains (50,4%) and computers,
tablets, mobile phones or accessories(36,1%).
We know because you told us!
The above statistics as well as other useful information, are produced by the data collected through the Survey on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Households and by Individuals.
Why is the Survey on ICT in Households and by Individuals important?
The statistics produced based on this survey, give important information regarding the access of households to selected Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), on the use of the Internet, use of e-government, e-Commerce, Privacy and Protection of Personal Data, Trust, Security and Privacy and Smartphone Security and Internet of Things. The results of this survey, provide a valuable tool to the government to promote actions and policies relevant to the usage of Information and Communication Technologies in our country, thus improving the quality of our lives.
Therefore, participation in the ICT Household Survey is important and contributes towards a better quality of life for all of us, through the production of official statistics. So, if you are asked to participate, please do!
And remember, any information you provide us is treated as confidential so, we will never share your personal details with anyone.
Thank you for your cooperation!
Where can I find the Survey on ICT in Households and by Individuals results?
- CYSTAT - DB (CYSTAT-DB>Information Society>Survey on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Households and by Individuals)
More information:
- Survey on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Households and by Individuals Questionnaire
- Survey on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Households and by Individuals Quality Report