0h Individuals aged 16-24 with medium formal education
0i Individuals aged 16-24 with high formal education
0j Individuals aged 25 to 54 with low formal education
0k Individuals aged 25 to 54 with medium formal education
0l Individuals aged 25 to 54 with high formal education
0m Individuals aged 25 to 64 with low formal education
0n Individuals aged 25 to 64 with medium formal education
0o Individuals aged 25 to 64 with high formal education
0p Individuals aged 55 to 74 with low formal education
0q Individuals aged 55 to 74 with medium formal education
0r Individuals aged 55 to 74 with high formal education
0s Individuals aged 25 to 64 who are employees, self-employed or family workers
0t Individuals aged 25 to 64 who are unemployed
0u Individuals aged 25 to 64 who are in the labour force (employed and unemployed)
0v Individuals aged 25 to 64 who are retired or not in the labour force (excluding students)
0w Males, 16 to 19 years old
0x Females, 16 to 19 years old
0y Males, 16 to 24 years old
0z Females, 16 to 24 years old
10 Males, 16 to 29 years old
11 Females, 16 to 29 years old
12 Males, 16 to 74 years old
13 Females, 16 to 74 years old
14 Males, 20 to 24 years old
15 Females, 20 to 24 years old
16 Males, 25 to 29 years old
17 Females, 25 to 29 years old
18 Males, 25 to 34 years old
19 Females, 25 to 34 years old
1a Males 25 to 54 years old
1b Females 25 to 54 years old
1c Males, 25 to 64 years old
1d Females, 25 to 64 years old
1e Males 35 to 44 years old
1f Females 35 to 44 years old
1g Males 45 to 54 years old
1h Females 45 to 54 years old
1i Males 55 to 64 years old
1j Females 55 to 64 years old
1k Males 55 to 74 years old
1l Females 55 to 74 years old
1m Males 65 to 74 years old
1n Females 65 to 74 years old
1o Males with low formal education
1p Females with low formal education
1q Males with medium formal education
1r Females with medium formal education
1s Males with high formal education
1t Females with high formal education
1u Individuals with no or low formal education
1v Individuals with medium formal education
1w Individuals with high formal education
1x Individuals who are born in another EU Member State
1y Individuals who are born in non-EU country
1z Individuals who are foreign-born
20 Individuals who are native-born
21 Nationals of another EU-Member State
22 Nationals of non-EU country
23 Non-nationals
24 Nationals
25 Individuals in the labour force (employed and unemployed)
26 Individuals living in cities
27 Individuals living in towns and suburbs
28 Individuals living in rural areas
29 Individuals living in a household with broadband access
2a Individuals living in a household with Internet access but with no broadband access
2b ICT professionals
2c Non ICT professionals
2d Non-manual including the armed forces
2e Manual
2f Individuals who are retired or not in the labour force (excluding students)
2g Employees, self-employed, family workers
2h Students
2i Unemployed
2j Individuals living in a household with children
2k Individuals living in a household without children
2l Individuals aged 16-29 with low formal education
2m Individuals aged 16-29 with medium formal education
2n Individuals aged 16-29 with high formal education
Information society indicator
000 Individuals have seen untrue or doubtful information or content on the internet news sites or social media (3 months)
001 Individuals have checked the truthfulness of the information or content they found on the internet news sites or social media (3 months)
002 Individuals have checked the truthfulness of the information or content found on the internet by checking the sources or finding other information on the internet (3 months)
003 Individuals have checked the truthfulness of the information or content found on the internet by following or taking part in discussion on internet regarding the information (3 months)
004 Individuals have checked the truthfulness of the information or content found on the internet by discussing the information offline with other persons or using sources not on internet (3 months)
005 Individuals have checked the truthfulness of the information or content found on the internet (3 months) by using the following methods: I_TICCSFOI, I_TICIDIS or I_TICNIDIS
006 Individuals have not checked the truthfulness of the information or content found on the internet because the individuals already knew that information, content or source was not reliable (3 months)
007 Individuals have not checked the truthfulness of the information or content found on the internet because the individuals lacked skills or knowledge (3 months)
008 Individuals have not checked the truthfulness of the information or content found on the internet because of other reasons (3 months)
Unit of measure
00 Percentage of individuals
01 Percentage of individuals who used internet in the last 3 months
Geopolitical entity (reporting)
000 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
001 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023)
Evaluating data, information and digital content (2021 onwards)
methods, notes and classification
Variables