Description
These statistics describe the use of information technology in enterprises and electronic business activities. The data can be used for examining the information society from the viewpoint of enterprises. The statistics are statutory (Finnish Statistics Act 280/2004). These statistics are based on Regulations (EC) No 808/2004 and 1006/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council and on annual Council Regulations, e.g. 1099/2005, 1031/2006, 847/2007, 960/2008, 1023/2009, 821/2010.
Data content
Data on the use of information technology and electronic commerce in enterprises. For example, the Internet, intranet, extranet, broadband, home pages, services offered via home pages, electronic commerce, EDI.
Data collection methods and data sources
The data are collected from enterprises with an inquiry. The statistics are produced as an enterprise inquiry based on a sample. The sampling method used is stratified simple random sampling. The main method of delivery for the data is an electronic form. The results are inflated to correspond to all enterprises in the examined industries and size categories.
Finland
Types of available microdata
Consistency type
| Public Use Files | Scientific Use Files | Secure Use Files | |
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| public |
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| students |
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| phD students |
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| researches |
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| foreign researches |
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Access mode
| Public Use Files | Scientific Use Files | Secure Use Files | |
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| online access |
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| for download |
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| onsite access |
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| remote access |
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| remote excecution |
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