OECD Guide to Measuring the Information Society 2011

OECD, 2011. - 209 pages.The Guide provides the statistical definitions, classifications and methods to measure and compare the information society across countries.This OECD Guide to Measuring the Information Society is a compilation of concepts, definitions, classifications and methods for information society measurement and analysis.TOCICT Products
ICT Infrastructure
ICT Supply
ICT Demand by Businesses
ICT Demand by Households and Individuals
Content and Media
The International Scene and the Road AheadThe information society, in statistical terms
The Guide and its rationale
Users of the Guide
Scope and content of the Guide
Output: Publication of information society statistics
ICT ProductsThe ICT product classification
International trade in ICT products
The price and quality of ICT products
NotesAnnex2
OECD Classifications of Information Economy Products
ICT InfrastructurePublic switched telecommunication networks (PSTN)
The Internet
Quality of services
Infrastructure investment
Tariffs
NotesICT SupplyThe ICT sector definition
Production of ICT goods and services outside the ICT sector
The impacts of the ICT sector
ICT patenting activity
NotesICT Demand by BusinessesOECD model survey of ICT use by businesses
E-commerce
E-business
ICT investment and expenditure by business
The economic impacts of ICT investment and ICT use
NotesAnnex
OECD Model Survey of ICT Use by Businesses
ICT Demand by Households and IndividualsOECD model survey of ICT access and use by households and individuals
E-commerce
The social and economic impacts of ICT use by households and individuals
NotesAnnex
OECD Model survey of ICT access and use by households and individuals
Content and MediaThe Content and media sector definition
The Content and media product classification
Digitised products
A sectoral study approach to measuring digital content
NotesAnnex
OECD Definitions of the Information Economy Sectors
The International Scene and the Road AheadThe international scene
Future challenges for the OECDAnnex
Member Countries’ ICT Statistics Collection Work
Non-member Economies
Measurement Issues for Developing EconomiesTables
Broad level categories for ICT products
ICT products
Content and media products
Correspondence between CPC Rev. 2, HS 2007, HS 2002 and HS 1996 classification for ICT goods
Definition of ICT-related patents, based on IPC codes
The 2001 OECD definitions of e-commerce transactions and interpretation guidelines
The 2009 definition of e-commerce
The framework for measurement
OECD model questionnaire for ICT use by businesses (2005)
OECD model questionnaire for ICT access and use by households and individuals (2005)
Broad level categories for content and media products
Availability of the core ICT indicators on ICT infrastructure and access, 2009 or latest available year
Availability of the core ICT indicators on access to, and use of, ICT by households and individuals in non-OECD member economies, 2009 or latest available year
Availability of the core ICT indicator: Individuals who used the Internet in the last 12 months, by location (HH8), in non-OECD member economies, 2009 or latest available year
Availability of the core ICT indicators on use of ICT by businesses in non-OECD member economies, 2009 or latest available year
Availability of the core ICT indicators on use of ICT by businesses in non-OECD member economies, 2009 or latest available year
Availability of the core ICT indicators on ICT in education in non-OECD member economies, 2009 or latest available yearFigures
Information society statistics conceptual model
Development of e-commerce markets and measurement priorities: the S-curve
OECD information economy sectoral and product definitions
Overlap between the information technology, telecommunications and information content activities of firms (adapted from a Finnish model)