Netherlands: online service activities, by gender 2019

This statistic shows the responses to the survey question: "Which online services have you used over the past 3 months?" As of 2019, roughly 42 percent of Dutch women said they used the internet to download official government documents.

Which online services have you used over the past 3 months?*

Characteristic	Men	Women
Information about studies or courses	36.6%	37.8%
Following an online course	13%	11.2%
Other online learn/study activities	29.5%	25.8%
Searching government or public institutions	74.5%	65.3%
Downloading official documents from government or public institution	53.5%	41.8%
Sending filled out forms to government or public institution	58.8%	47.1%
Make an appointment at a hospital or health care center	28.2%	27%
Cloud computing	53.1%	44.5%
Paying for saving files	15.5%	11.6%

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Release date

October 2019

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Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

2019

Number of respondents

4,500 respondents

Age group

12 years and older

Special properties

individuals who are part of a private household; internet for private usage; excluding citizens in instiutions and homes

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

Supplementary notes

* The source does not provide the original wording of the question posed during the survey. The wording of the question chosen for this statistic may therefore differ slightly from the original.

The source states, the survey question concerned "the activities of respondents in the 3 months prior to the study." The possible activities have been divided into different categories, relating to: "education, website usage, finances, health, using the internet as storage (cloud computing)"

Multiple answers possible.

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