Household Survey on Information and Communications Technology 2023

West Bank and Gaza, 2023 - 2024

Reference ID

PSE-PCBS-HICT-2023-V1.0

Producer(s)

Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics

Collections

Household ICT

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

Created on

Feb 19, 2025

Last modified

Feb 19, 2025

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Data file: main-ict-weighted

Cases:	6213
Variables:	89

Variables

IDSAM

Questionnaire's serial number in the sample

FWH

Household weight

ID7

Type of Locality

HH1

Does this household have a radio?

HH2

Does this household have a television?

HH3_1

Does this household have any of the following television services:Cable TV (CATV)?

HH3_2

Does this household have any of the following television services:Direct-to-home (DTH) satellite services -TV?

HH3_3

Does this household have any of the following television services:Internet-protocol TV (IPTV)?

HH3_4

Does this household have any of the following television services:Digital terrestrial TV (DTT)?

HH4_1

Does this household have a fixed telephone line:Palestinian line ?

HH4_2

Does this household have a fixed telephone line:Israeli line?

HH5_1_A

Does this household or one of its members has a a mobile phone:Mobile phone, Basic phone?

HH5_1_B

Number of Line:Mobile phone, Basic phone?

HH5_1_C

Number of Users:Mobile phone, Basic phone?

HH5_2_A

Does this household or one of its members has a a mobile phone:Smart phone ?

HH5_2_B

Number of Line:Smart phone?

HH5_2_C

Number of Users:Smart phone?

HH6_1_A

Does this household or one of its members has the following devices:Desktop ?

HH6_1_B

Number of Devices:Desktop

HH6_1_C

Number of Users:Desktop?

HH6_2_A

Does this household or one of its members has the following devices:Laptop?

HH6_2_B

Number of Devices:Laptop?

HH6_2_C

Number of Users:Laptop?

HH6_3_A

Does this household or one of its members has the following devices:Tablet or similar?

HH6_3_B

Number of Devices:Tablet or similar?

HH6_3_C

Number of Users:Tablet or similar?

HH7_1

Does this household or one of its members has a internet access at home:Palestinian supplier ?

HH7_2

Does this household or one of its members has a internet access at home:Israeli supplier?

HH8_A

Source and Type of Internet Access Service:Second-generation network for mobile phone (2G) residents of Gaza Strip ?

HH8_B

Source and Type of Internet Access Service:ISDN DSL less than 256Kb/s ?

HH8_C

Source and Type of Internet Access Service:Third-generation mobile phone network (3G) residents of the West Bank ?

HH8_D

Source and Type of Internet Access Service: DSL (ADSL, SDSL, RADSL, SHDSL, VDSL, HDSL?

HH8_E

Source and Type of Internet Access Service: Microwaves?

HH8_F

Source and Type of Internet Access Service: Fixed wireless access, e.g. Fixed Wi-Fi?

HH8_G

Source and Type of Internet Access Service: Optical fibers?

HH8_H

Source and Type of Internet Access Service:Internet sharing from parents and neighbors ?

HH8_I

Source and Type of Internet Access Service: Israeli cellular companies (SIM card of Israeli internet)?

HH8_J

Source and Type of Internet Access Service: Israeli Internet Companies?

HH8_K

Source and Type of Internet Access Service: Other ?

HH9_1

Which of the following reasons is the cause for not having Internet at home: 1. Do not need the Internet (not useful, not interesting)?

HH9_2

Which of the following reasons is the cause for not having Internet at home: 1. Have access to the Internet elsewhere?

HH9_3

Which of the following reasons is the cause for not having Internet at home: 3. Lack of confidence, knowledge or skills to use the Internet?

HH9_4

Which of the following reasons is the cause for not having Internet at home: 4. High cost of the equipment ?

HH9_5

Which of the following reasons is the cause for not having Internet at home:5. High Cost of the service ?

HH9_6

Which of the following reasons is the cause for not having Internet at home: 6. Privacy or security concerns?

HH9_7

Which of the following reasons is the cause for not having Internet at home: 7. Internet service is not available in the area?

HH9_8

Which of the following reasons is the cause for not having Internet at home: 8. Internet service is available in the area but it does not correspond to household needs (e.g. quality, speed)?

HH9_9

Which of the following reasons is the cause for not having Internet at home:9. Cultural reasons (e.g. exposure to harmful content) ?

HH9_10

Which of the following reasons is the cause for not having Internet at home: 10. No electricity in the house?

HH9_11

Which of the following reasons is the cause for not having Internet at home: 11. Lack of local content?

HH9_12

Which of the following reasons is the cause for not having Internet at home: 12. Other (specify)……?

CH00

Are there any individuals in the household aged 5-17?

CH01

Does any child in the household use a computer?

CH02

Does the household monitor the type of computer programs used by the children?

CH03

Does the household control the daily hours of computer use by children?

CH04

Does the household control the type of Internet programs used by the children?

CH05

Does the household control number of hours of Internet use by children?

CH06_1

Do children use the Internet for the following purposes: Entertainment (games, music and songs, movies…etc.)?

CH06_2

Do children use the Internet for the following purposes:Study?

CH06_3

Do children use the Internet for the following purposes:Knowledge?

CH06_4

Do children use the Internet for the following purposes:Chat?

CH06_5

Do children use the Internet for the following purposes:Correspondence (e-mails\ telecommunication programs\…)?

CH07_1

Parental rules applying to children’s Internet use: Give out personal information?

CH07_2

Parental rules applying to children’s Internet use: Buy goods or services online?

CH07_3

Parental rules applying to children’s Internet use: Talk to people they don’t know in real life?

CH07_4

Parental rules applying to children’s Internet use: Use chat rooms?

CH07_5

Parental rules applying to children’s Internet use: Download movies, videos, images, TV programs or music?

CH07_6

Parental rules applying to children’s Internet use: Download or play games?

CH08_1

Protective measures taken by parents at home: Placing the computer in a public Place of the house?

CH08_2

Protective measures taken by parents at home: Installing Internet filter software on the computer ?

CH08_3

Protective measures taken by parents at home: Installing monitoring software on the computer?

CH08_4

Protective measures taken by parents at home: Talking to the child about what she/he is doing online ?

CH08_5

Protective measures taken by parents at home: Sitting with the child during use the Internet?

CH08_6

Protective measures taken by parents at home: Agree house rules about using the Internet and personal devices?

HHSIZE

hh_relation_labour

Labour Force Status of Head of Household

HH_CHILDLESS15

Household composition

area

Region (North of West Bank, Middle of West Bank, South of West Bank, Gaza Strip)

Region

Fixed_Telephone

Availability of Fixed Telephone

Mobile_phone1

Availability of Mobile phone

Computer

Availability of Computer

Internet_at_home

Availability of Internet Access at home

lines_smartphone

Number of Smart Phone Lines

members_smartphone

Number of Individuals Who Use Smart Phone

Age

HH_SEX

Sex of Head of Household

broadband_fixed

broadband_fixed

broadband_mobile

broadband_mobile

Total: 89

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