Abstract

SADABA, Charo. Spanish Internet User Profile. Psychosocial Intervention [online]. 2010, vol.19, n.1, pp.41-55. ISSN 2173-4712.

The generalization of Internet use is a reality in all the occidental countries, and Spain is not an exception of that rule. This article aims to offer an updated picture of the Internet user profile in Spain, using, for that end, the main public and private data sources available in the country. The text offers the basic indicators and variables, sex, age and social class of the users, in order to understand how is the user in a country where the 60% of population is already using the Internet. A quick view about which ones are the most popular online activities is also an objective. The article also offers some relevant data about the usage amongst minor, an important public of this medium.

Keywords : Internet use; Internet user profile; Spain.

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