Standard reference

ITU Core ICT Indicators (https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics/Pages/coreindicators/default.aspx)

ITU core household indicators for ICT access monitoring. The internet code aligns with SDG 17.8.1 (proportion of individuals using the Internet); the other codes cover the broader household ICT basket.

Values

Code Label Standard code Definition
mobile_phone Mobile phone Access to a mobile telephone (basic or smartphone) by any household member.
computer_tablet Computer/tablet Access to a desktop computer, laptop, or tablet device by any household member.
internet Internet Access to the internet by any household member, from any device and any location.
television Television Access to a television set by the household.
radio Radio Access to a radio receiver by the household.

System mappings

dhs

System vocabulary: DHS ICT-related variables

System code System label ict-access value
hv243a Mobile telephone mobile_phone
hv208 Television television
hv207 Radio radio

Not covered by dhs: computer_tablet, internet

mics

System vocabulary: MICS6 ICT indicators

System code System label ict-access value
HC12 Mobile phone mobile_phone
HC11 Computer/tablet computer_tablet
HC13 Internet access internet

Not covered by mics: television, radio

Referenced by this vocabulary