GlobalInternet: Global Internet Usage

In rpruim/Lock5Data: Datasets for "Statistics: UnLocking the Power of Data"

Description

Internet usage for several countries

Format

A data frame with 9 observations on the following 3 variables.

• Country Name of country

• PercentFastConnection Percent of internet users with a fast connection

• HoursOnline Average number of hours online in February 2011

Details

The Nielsen Company measured connection speeds on home computers in nine different countries. Variables include the percent of internet users with a fast connection (defined as 2Mb/sec or faster) and the average amount of time spent online, defined as total hours connected to the web from a home computer during the month of February 2011.

Source

NielsenWire, "Swiss Lead in Speed: Comparing Global Internet Connections", April 1, 2011

Examples

data(GlobalInternet)

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