Internet Usage Amongst Enterprises by Employment Size
Info-communications Media Development Authority annual survey open data reports internet usage among Singapore enterprises broken down by employment size. The Infocomm Usage by Enterprises study runs under the Statistics Act with confidential firm-level returns aggregated for publication. Researchers from 2012 through 2016 can compare digital adoption across small and large establishments. Sampling draws from the Department of Statistics establishment frame for national representativeness. The CSV supports digital economy benchmarking and barrier analysis cited in official methodology notes.
Official description
The annual survey on Infocomm Usage by Enterprises is carried out by the Research and Statistics Unit of the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore since 1999. This survey is conducted under the Statistics Act (Chapter 317) which empowers the Director of the Research and Statistics Unit to collect data on the infocomm activities in Singapore. The Act also guarantees the confidentiality of individual information obtained from the survey.
Methodology
This survey aims to gauge the levels and types of infocomm adoption and usage in enterprises in Singapore; and identify the barriers to infocomm adoption. Representative samples of infocomm and end-user enterprises were selected from the Department of Statistics’ (DOS) Establishment Sampling Frame.
Annual internet usage rates among Singapore enterprises broken down by employment size, published by the Info-communications Media Development Authority in CSV from 2012 through 2016. Supports digital adoption studies, SME connectivity benchmarking, and sectoral comparisons of enterprise ICT uptake.