[Air-l] re-sent request for ICT survey data help

Ben Anderson benander at essex.ac.uk
Thu Aug 12 05:45:52 PDT 2004


apologies for the quote level - it kept bouncing. I have now removed 
the word Es**x.

To clarify: I am looking for raw survey data (not %s etc) to analyse.

tx
Ben

>>> Subject: Historical ICT survey micro-data?
>>>
>>> Dear Colleagues,
>>>
>>> (I have looked through the Aior archives for an answer to this but
>>> could not see one - I had hoped there would be a full text search
>>> facility :-)
>>>
>>> We are probably about to start a project looking at historical
>>> 'everyday time use' patterns with respect to domestic ICT usage. We
>>> have a multinational historical time-use dataset
>>> (http://iserwww.essex.ac.uk/mtus/technical.php) but I am searching 
>>> for
>>> ICT focused survey microdata that we can link to it.
>>>
>>> Specifically, does anyone know of nationally representative micro
>>> surveys (i.e. individuals/households) containing ICT variables (fixed
>>> line telephone, VCR, personal computer, mobile phone, internet
>>> [whatever flavour], DVD etc etc) for these countries around these
>>> specific dates:
>>>
>>> USA: 1965, 1975, 1985, 1992-4, 1998 (this is the Maryland webuse data
>>> so no problem there)
>>> Canada: 1971,1981,1986,1992,1998
>>> France: 1966,1974,1998
>>> Finland: 1979,1987,1996,2000
>>> Netherlands: 1975,1980,1985,1990,1995,2000
>>> Norway: 1971,1980,1990,2000, (2002 e-living)
>>> Hungary: 1965,1976,1986,1996,2000
>>>
>>> We're also doing the UK of course. Its worth noting that some of the
>>> time-use studies also collected the ICT info (e.g. the UM webuse 
>>> ones)
>>> - I'm ignoring this for the time being.
>>>
>>> Please mail me and/or the list - I'll summarise any and all 
>>> responses.
>>>
>>> many thanks
>>> Ben





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