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Digital Inclusion: The Evidence
Helen Milner
27 April 2009
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Using digital technologies: “everybody’s doing it”
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UK online shoppers spent £4.6 billion during Christmas 2008
Source: IMRG Cap Gemini e-Retail
Sales Index
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273,000 DVLA car tax discs are sold weekly
Source: Freshminds, April 2008
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10 million people visited Twitter in February 2009 (worldwide); traffic to Twitter in the UK increased by 974% in last year
Sources:
10m ComScore;
974% Hitwise
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In the UK we spent 119 billion minutes on the internet in February 2009
Source: “The Global Online Media Landscape”, Nielsen, April 2009
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Everybody’s doing it …. Or are they?
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29% adults don’t use the internet
Source: ONS 2008
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25% of adults have never used the internet
Source: ONS 2008
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35% of households don’t have the internet
Source: ONS 2008
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Trend over past three years
ONS Survey Question 2006
%
2007
%
2008
%
Not accessed in last three months 40 33 29
Never accessed 35 27 25
No household internet connection 43 39 35
Sources: ONS internet access surveys
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70% of people over 65 have never used the internet
Source: ONS 2008
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49% of everybody without internet access are in social grade DE
Source: ICM 2008 / Base: 7,655
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Which is more than double their incidence in the population
11
1821
49
2629
2124
0
20
40
60
AB C1 C2 DE
No Internet access
Incidence in population
AB C1 C2 DE
11
26
18
29
21 21
49
24
Source: ICM 2008 / Base: 7,655
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Women are less likely to use the internet than men (34% of women don’t, compared to 25% of men)
Source: ONS 2008
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70% of people who live in social housing aren’t online: a full 28% of everyone not online
Sources:
70% Oxford Internet Survey 2007
28% ICM 2008
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Only 15% of people living in deprived areas have used a government online service or website in the last year
Source: Ofcom, March 2009
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75% of everybody not online is not working
Source: ICM, 2008
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Although outnumbered by those who aren’t working, 26% of all employed people aren’t online
Source: ICM 2008
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Only 11% of mobile phone users use it to browse the internet (only 6% to read email)
Source: ONS 2008
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99% of people using access devices such as mobiles and DTV to get online, also use the internet on a PC
Source: ONS 2006a
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Only 29% of people in group DE use social media
Source: ICM survey 2009
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Only 11% of the over 65s use social media
Source: ICM survey 2009
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It is a case of social equity:
93% of people under 70 who have a degree are online
Source: ONS 2008
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It doesn’t matter if they don’t want to use it – does it?
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Internet users confidence in their ability to find work out-stripped non users by 25%
“Does the internet improve lives?” Freshminds April, 2009
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Direct financial benefit of using broadband in the home £276 per year (lowest income)
Third of households not online foregoing savings of £4.4 billion per year
Source: SQW Consulting, September 2008
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17% increase in communicating with friends
14% increase in communicating with family
once becoming internet users
“Does the internet improve lives?”
Freshminds April, 2009
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Being able to use a computer and internet commands a salary premium of 3 – 10%
Centre for the Economics of Education, 2007
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The internet improves people’s lives
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Internet and peoples lives
3.00
3.50
4.00
4.50
Self Confidence
Overall happiness
Quality of life
Ease of organising social gatherings
Informed on current affairs
Skills to get a new job
Confidence talking to different people on different subjects
Confidence expressingviews to key
decision makers
Connection to family andfriends who aren't local
Informed on local affairs
Internet user Internet non-user
“Does the internet improve lives?” Freshminds April, 2009
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UK online centres users lives – before and after
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
I do not feel concerned about my levels of qualifications ,training or skills
n=75
I do not feel concerned about my work position
n=51
I do not feel concerned aboutmy health
n=75
I felt part of my local community
I communicated as much as I would have liked
with my family
I communicated as muchas I would like to with friends
"Yes" Before "Yes" After
“Does the internet improve lives?” Freshminds April, 2009
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If it’s so beneficial why don’t more people use the internet?
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Why (C2DE) users started using the internet
“Does the internet improve lives?” Freshminds April, 2009
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C2DE non internet users said …
“Does the internet improve lives?” Freshminds April, 2009
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Why non-users don’t use the internet
“Does the internet improve lives?” Freshminds April, 2009
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Barriers to take-up: 2007 analysis of all sources
Access
Skills & ConfidenceMotivation
Source: FreshMinds 2007; 2008
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Barriers remain the same in 2009
Access: 38%
Skills & Confidence:20%
Motivation:34%
“Does the internet improve lives?” Freshminds April, 2009
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It’s about people not just numbers
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We know how many people are excludedWe know what they are likeWe know what they thinkWe know where they live
It’s time for action
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Thank You
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