SIBIS - Statistical Indicators for Benchmarking the Information Society
Framework Programme
European Commission: 5th Framework Programme, IST (Information Society Technologies)
Duration
January 2001 - September 2003
Description
of new and innovative statistical indicators for benchmarking different phenomena and developments in an Information Society. These indicators were piloted in representative population and establishment surveys in the 15 EU member states, 10 Acceding and Candidate countries, the US and Switzerland in 2002 and 2003. SIBIS still offers a worldwide unique and outstanding data set with comparable statistical data on the Information Society in 27 countries. The project results are publicly available via topic reports, Country reports, statistics pocketbook, highlights documents and a SIBIS eEurope Indicator handbook and can be downloaded from the SIBIS website.

