Indicators of Internet usage: does the Internet reflect regional inequalities within Hungary?
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 P...
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author | Mihály Csótó Levente Székely |
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description | 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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spelling | doaj-art-52afa1d2002a4491af55a20af6f360082025-01-30T10:59:54ZengNetcom AssociationNetcom0987-60142431-210X2009-06-0123496210.4000/netcom.890Indicators of Internet usage: does the Internet reflect regional inequalities within Hungary?Mihály CsótóLevente SzékelyThe 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.https://journals.openedition.org/netcom/890Hungarydigital divideinternet uptakeregional difference |
spellingShingle | Mihály Csótó Levente Székely Indicators of Internet usage: does the Internet reflect regional inequalities within Hungary? Netcom Hungary digital divide internet uptake regional difference |
title | Indicators of Internet usage: does the Internet reflect regional inequalities within Hungary? |
title_full | Indicators of Internet usage: does the Internet reflect regional inequalities within Hungary? |
title_fullStr | Indicators of Internet usage: does the Internet reflect regional inequalities within Hungary? |
title_full_unstemmed | Indicators of Internet usage: does the Internet reflect regional inequalities within Hungary? |
title_short | Indicators of Internet usage: does the Internet reflect regional inequalities within Hungary? |
title_sort | indicators of internet usage does the internet reflect regional inequalities within hungary |
topic | Hungary digital divide internet uptake regional difference |
url | https://journals.openedition.org/netcom/890 |
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