Legal basis

Survey Use of information and communication technologies in households and by individuals is conducted on the basis of the Law on official statistics and official statistical system ("Official Gazette of Montenegro", No. 18/12 of 30. 3. 2012, 47/19 of 12. 8. 2019).

METHODOLOGICAL BASIS

Purpose of survey

Use of information and communication technologies in households statistics are based on the results of survey on the use of information and communication technologies in households and by individuals, which monitor and analyse the characteristics of households and persons in households.

The main objective of the survey on the use of information and communication technologies in households and by individuals is to collect information from individuals about the following characteristics:

- access and use of the Internet by individuals and households

- use of the Internet for various purposes by individuals and households

- ICT security, security and protection

- ICT skills and needs for ICT skills

- barriers to the use of ICT, the Internet and other electronic networks

- access to and use of the Internet in order to obtain information and services from public administrations

The EC regulation defines what data and what characteristics of households and individuals will be collected in the reference year, which means that not all the above characteristics are monitored every year.

Data sources and data collection in households
The ICT survey in households is conducted on a stratified two-stage sample with CAPI data collection method. In accordance with the Eurostat methodology Sampling units are: 1) households with at least one person between the ages of 16 and 74; 2) persons between 16 and 74 years of age.