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ICC/Ifo World Economic Survey
August 2005
How important is the Internet for private use in your country at present? very important important not  important
Average of 90 countries 44% 43% 13%
Western Europe 52% 42% 6%
North America 71% 28% 2%
Oceania 60% 36% 4%
Eastern Europe 37% 52% 11%
CIS 6% 62% 33%
Latin America 49% 36% 15%
Africa 17% 57% 26%
Asia 44% 45% 11%
Near East 57% 30% 13%
0%
How important is the Internet for  professional use in your country at present? very important important not  important
Average of 90 countries 67% 28% 5%
Western Europe 69% 30% 1%
North America 78% 17% 4%
Oceania 91% 9% 0%
Eastern Europe 58% 38% 4%
CIS 49% 26% 25%
Latin America 66% 33% 1%
Africa 61% 34% 5%
Asia 58% 38% 4%
Near East 75% 24% 1%
0%
The term digital divide describes the socio-economic gap between people who have and people who don't have access to the Internet, and the information, educational or business opportunities tied to this access.  Please try to assess the degree of digital  very high high low absen t
Average of 90 countries 17% 43% 37% 2%
Western Europe 4% 28% 65% 3%
North America 0% 27% 67% 6%
Oceania 0% 29% 71% 0%
Eastern Europe 13% 55% 32% 1%
CIS 33% 64% 3% 0%
Latin America 31% 50% 13% 6%
Africa 31% 46% 23% 0%
Asia 29% 45% 25% 1%
Near East 16% 45% 38% 1%
Would you want to see a shift in who has responsibility for how the Internet is run, from the coalition of stakeholders (civil society, business and others) to governments? yes no
Average of 90 countries 36% 64%
Western Europe 16% 84%
North America 6% 94%
Oceania 4% 96%
Eastern Europe 91% 9%
CIS 95% 5%
Latin America 29% 71%
Africa 30% 70%
Asia 29% 71%
Near East 25% 75%

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