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Indicators of Internet usage: does the Internet reflect regional inequalities within Hungary?

Author(s) -

Mihály Csótó,

Levente Székely

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

netcom

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2431-210X

pISSN - 0987-6014

DOI - 10.4000/netcom.890

Subject(s) - the internet , digital divide , inequality , sample (material) , information and communications technology , geography , regional science , economic geography , computer science , world wide web , mathematics , mathematical analysis , chemistry , chromatography

The objective of the article is to examine whether or not traditional regional differences in Hungary can be perceived and if they can, in what way does this relate to the use of information communication technologies (ICT). The authors analysed data from the Hungarian sample of the World Internet Project, and the results indicate that internet-useage reflects the existing imbalances, and it is the different composition of individual characteristics between rural and urban populations and between populations of different regions that account for the regional digital divides

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