| Survey on information and communication technology in enterprises | (S) |
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Reference period |
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Year:
2009
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General characteristics |
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Contents:
Base/specialistic ICT skills; Use of the Internet; Use of e-commerce to buy or sell; Use of Information and Communication Technology
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Analysis units:
Enterprises buying/selling on-line; Enterprises using at least one PC; Enterprises with at least 10 persons employed; Enterprises with Internet connections
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Periodicity:
Yearly
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EU legislation:
Yes
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Survey design |
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Type:
Stratified random sampling
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Data collection |
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Reporting units:
Enterprises with at least 10 persons employed
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Data collection mode:
Self-administered data collection via electronic transmission
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Total units:
34680
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Respondents:
19823
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Quality |
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Prevention, monitoring and evaluation of unit nonresponse:
Initiatives to foster survey participation; Follow-ups of nonrespondent units/bodies
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Item nonresponse and measurement error treatment:
Operator training and supervision and assessment of survey procedures; Adjustement methods to reduce the effects of measurement and partial nonresponse errors; Recontact of the units
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Validation:
Coherence control with data from other surveys or sources; Coherence control with previous data of the same survey
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Data dissemination |
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Istat data bases:
I.Stat
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Other data bases:
Banca dati Eurostat - Eurostat (Statistical office of the European Union)
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Press releases:
Le tecnologie dell'informazione e della comunicazione nelle imprese. Anno 2009
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Timeliness of provisional data:
Not released
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Timeliness of final data:
10 months and 16 days
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