Documento:
Commission of the European Communities. 4 de febrero de 2005. "eInclusion revisited: The Local Dimension of the Information Society".
Cita destacada:
"In general terms, higher Internet use seems to remain clearly and consistently
related to higher educational level and occupational status. Gender, age and rural vs.
urban location are other important determinants of access to the "cyberspace". The socioeconomic
and demographic patterns are similar across the EU 25 zone and over time, even if
average penetration rates are higher in the EU 15". p.9.
Cobertura de los medios:
DMeurope.com. 15 de febrero de 2005. "Women, elderly crossing the digital divide, but poor still 'e-excluded' - Commission".
Women have overtaken men in the past three years in terms of the pace of internet up-take, according to a report from the European Commission. Over-55s are also increasingly gaining computer skills, and this trend is set to continue. However, the poorly educated and poorly paid are not catching up as quickly and this is denying them new opportunities... Seguir leyendo
Cordis News. 15 de febrero de 2005. "Risk of digital divide in Europe still very present, finds expert report".
Despite the fact that more citizens are now using information and
communication technologies (ICTs), there is still a real risk that
Europe's knowledge society could become more, rather than less,
polarised... Seguir leyendo
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