ICT statistics production and policymaking in Brazil Measuring ICT penetration through indicators Alexandre F. Barbosa, MSc., PhD Cape Town, June 6 th 2012 CGI.br - Brazilian Internet Steering Committee NIC.br Brazilian Network Information Center CETIC.br Center of Studies on Information and Communication Technologies The A evolução evolution da of Internet no in Brasil Brazil 26 de March março 26th, de 2009 - São Paulo
ICT statistics production and policymaking in Brazil AGENDA Part I: Facts and figures about Brazil Part II: ICT statistics and policymaking Part III: Statistics in measuring ICT penetration in Brazil As informações contida neste documento são de propriedade intelectual exclusiva do NIC.br / CETIC.br The evolution of Internet in Brazil 26 de March março 26th, de 2009 - São Paulo
Brazil Facts and figures Population: 191 million 85% living in urban area IBGE Census 2010 GDP: USD 2.5 Trillion 6th largest economy in the world IBGE 2011 5,565 municipalities IBGE Census 2010 GDP per capita: USD 12,788 IBGE 2011 5th largest territory in the world IBGE 2010 7th largest cctld: 2.9 million Registro.br 2012
Computer (% Households with computer) Urban area Total Brazil Brazil Facts and figures 38% HH with Internet access 43% households in urban area 96% highest-income households 5% lowest-income households 74 million Internet users Internet (% Households with Internet access) Internet Users (% Total population 10+ y.o.) Urban area Urban area Total Brazil Total Brazil Source: ICT Households Survey 2011, CGI.br
Brazil Facts and figures Total of 1,934 Internet Service Providers 120 Market concentration: 80% of all Internet broadband access are provided by 6 large ISPs; 429 Regional inequalities: 43% of all IPSs cover the Southeast region and only 6% in the North region. 43% 212 23% 22% 11% 6% 827 Sudeste Sul Nordeste Centro Oeste West Southeast South Northeast Center Norte North 453 55% of Brazilian GDP Source: ICT Providers Survey 2010, CGI.br
About CGI.br and NIC.br Brazilian Internet Steering Committee Brazilian Network Information Center
About CETIC.br Center of Studies on Information and Communication Technologies http://www.cetic.br/ Indicators ICT Surveys and Data Analysis Survey Methodologies and Quantitative Methods Production of indicators and statistics on the availability and use of the Internet in Brazil; Provision of data for the development of public policies, action plans and governmental strategies; Publication of specialized ICT surveys, reports and comparative studies; Collaboration with national and international forums for the development and harmonization of ICT indicators. The A evolução evolution da of Internet no in Brasil Brazil 26 de March março 26th, de 2009 - São Paulo
ICT statistics production in Brazil Creating indicators for measuring the information society Center of Studies on Information and Communication Technologies Latin America and Portuguese speaking African countries CETIC UNESCO Cat. II Center (*) Regional Centre of Studies for the Development of the Information Society (*) Approved in the Unesco s 36 th General Conference Nov/2011 (**) Cooperation Agreement signed 28 th Mar/2012.
ICT statistics production in Brazil ICT statistics for public policies and academic research
ICT statistics production in Brazil The ICT Survey Process Expert Group: Academic researchers Government Third sector Research institutes 1 2 3 4 5 ICT SURVEY PLANNING (Objectives, survey frame, sample design, indicators, questionnaire design) FIELD DATA COLLECTION (PAPI & CATI) DATA PROCESSING (Data consolidation, validation and coding) DATA ANALYSIS AND DATA PRESENTATION DATA DISSEMINATION (ICT indicators and historical data) Survey Procedures Manual Methodological Report Collected data (tables & transcripts) Raw data tables Preliminary Data Analysis Report Publication (Analysis and ICT Indicators) Book Website CETIC.br Data collection instruments: questionnaires, interview scripts, etc. The A evolução evolution da of Internet no in Brasil Brazil 26 de March março 26th, de 2009 - São Paulo
ICT statistics production in Brazil The ICT Survey Process 1 2 3 4 5 ICT SURVEY PLANNING (Objectives, survey frame, sample design, indicators, questionnaire design) FIELD DATA COLLECTION (PAPI & CATI) DATA PROCESSING (Data consolidation, validation and coding) DATA ANALYSIS AND DATA PRESENTATION DATA DISSEMINATION (ICT indicators and historical data) ICT Suvey Projects Data visualization tools Dynamic tables Government: Input for public policy formulation and instrument for policy evaluation Academia: Recipients Academic research projects As informações contida neste documento são de propriedade intelectual exclusiva do NIC.br / CETIC.br Microdata base: SPSS Data dictionary Indicators construction syntax The evolution of Internet in Brazil 26 de March março 26th, de 2009 - São Paulo
Public policies formulation and assessment Articulation of productive partnerships Assisting government in formulating effective public polices to foster the development of Information Society. Government and International Organizations Good policy requires good statistics at different stages of the policymaking process. (Scott, 2005) Academic Organizations The impact of policy can be measured with good statistics. If policy cannot be measured it is not good policy. (Othman, 2005) 54 organizations and 113 experts collaborate on a voluntary basis. Non-profit Organizations
ICT statistics production in Brazil Capacity building in methodology ANNUAL WORKSHOP ON METHODOLOGY EXPERT GROUPS ON ICT INDICATORS Capacity building; Knowledge centre: clearing house; Laboratory of Ideas; Culture and Ethics. DATA VISUALIZATION PROJECT ereadiness REPORT BRAZIL ISP NATIONAL DATABASE BRICS INTERNET STUDIES RESEARCH GROUP BROADBAND MEASUREMENT PROJECT Digital Inclusion public policies across BRICS countries. Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Public policies formulation and assessment Development of core competencies Informational Competencies Core Competencies
ICT statistics to monitor public policies Digital inclusion policies in Brazil Computer (% Households with computer) Computer for All Program Location of individual access (% Total number of Internet users) Telecenter Impact Assessment Home Lanhouse Legal Framework Lanhouses Mobile Telecenters Internet (% Households with Internet access) Public Policies Type of Internet access (% Households) Broadband National Plan Fixed Broadband Broadband National Plan Mobile Broadband - 3G Dial-up Access Source: ICT Households Survey 2011, CGI.br
Public policies formulation and assessment ICT statistics used by the Brazilian Government ICT4DEV Government Strategies Public Management Public Policies Action Plans Ministry of Communication: Telecenters, Broadband National Plan and Digital Cities; Ministry of Planning, Budget and Management: e-government initiatives; Ministry of Education: Use and adoption of ICT in education; Ministry of Health: Impact assessment of ICT in the health sector; Ministry of Justice: Child online protection; Ministry of Foreign Affairs: ereadiness Report / Monitoring elac targets. As informações contida neste documento são de propriedade intelectual exclusiva do NIC.br / CETIC.br The evolution of Internet in Brazil 26 de March março 26th, de 2009 - São Paulo
Thank You www.cetic.br Alexandre Barbosa: alexandre@nic.br ICT Suverys are available for download at www.cetic.br/publicacoes