# Official Journal L 238/2013

| | ISSN 1977-0677
  doi:10.3000/19770677.L_2013.238.eng |
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| Official Journal
  of the European Union | L 238 |
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| English edition | Legislation | Volume 566 September 2013 |

ISSN 1977-0677

doi:10.3000/19770677.L_2013.238.eng

Official Journal

of the European Union

L 238

English edition

Legislation

Volume 566 September 2013

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| | | REGULATIONS |
| | * | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 857/2013 of 4 September 2013 approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Mont d’Or/Vacherin du Haut-Doubs (PDO)) | 1 |
| | * | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 858/2013 of 4 September 2013 approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Nocciola del Piemonte/Nocciola Piemonte (PGI)) | 3 |
| | * | Commission Regulation (EU) No 859/2013 of 5 September 2013 implementing Regulation (EC) No 808/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning Community statistics on the information society (
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  ) | 5 |
| | | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 860/2013 of 5 September 2013 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables | 21 |

Contents

II   Non-legislative acts

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REGULATIONS

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 857/2013 of 4 September 2013 approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Mont d’Or/Vacherin du Haut-Doubs (PDO))

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 858/2013 of 4 September 2013 approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Nocciola del Piemonte/Nocciola Piemonte (PGI))

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Commission Regulation (EU) No 859/2013 of 5 September 2013 implementing Regulation (EC) No 808/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning Community statistics on the information society (
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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 860/2013 of 5 September 2013 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

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| | | Corrigenda |
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| | * | Corrigendum to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 780/2013 of 14 August 2013 amending Commission Regulation (EU) No 206/2010 laying down lists of third countries, territories or parts thereof authorised for the introduction into the European Union of certain animals and fresh meat and the veterinary certification requirements ( OJ L 219, 15.8.2013 ) | 23 |

Corrigenda

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Corrigendum to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 780/2013 of 14 August 2013 amending Commission Regulation (EU) No 206/2010 laying down lists of third countries, territories or parts thereof authorised for the introduction into the European Union of certain animals and fresh meat and the veterinary certification requirements ( OJ L 219, 15.8.2013 )

( OJ L 219, 15.8.2013 )

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| | * | Notice to readers — Council Regulation (EU) No 216/2013 of 7 March 2013 on the electronic publication of the Official Journal of the European Union
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Notice to readers — Council Regulation (EU) No 216/2013 of 7 March 2013 on the electronic publication of the Official Journal of the European Union
  (see page 3 of the cover)

Notice to readers — Council Regulation (EU) No 216/2013 of 7 March 2013 on the electronic publication of the Official Journal of the European Union

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Note to readers — way of referring to acts (see page 3 of the cover)

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| EN | Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.
  The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk. |
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Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.

The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk.

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REGULATIONS

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Official Journal of the European Union

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 857/2013

of 4 September 2013

approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Mont d’Or/Vacherin du Haut-Doubs (PDO))

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular Article 52(2) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 repealed and replaced Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (2). |
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(1)

Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 repealed and replaced Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (2).

| (2) | By virtue of the first subparagraph of Article 9(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, the Commission has examined France’s application for the approval of amendments to the specification for the protected geographical indication ‘Mont d’Or/Vacherin du Haut-Doubs’ registered under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1107/96 (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 828/2003 (4). |
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(2)

By virtue of the first subparagraph of Article 9(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, the Commission has examined France’s application for the approval of amendments to the specification for the protected geographical indication ‘Mont d’Or/Vacherin du Haut-Doubs’ registered under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1107/96 (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 828/2003 (4).

| (3) | Since the amendments in question are not minor, the Commission published the amendment application in the Official Journal of the European Union (5), as required by Article 6(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006. As no statement of objection under Article 7 of that Regulation has been received by the Commission, the amendments to the specification should be approved, |
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(3)

Since the amendments in question are not minor, the Commission published the amendment application in the Official Journal of the European Union (5), as required by Article 6(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006. As no statement of objection under Article 7 of that Regulation has been received by the Commission, the amendments to the specification should be approved,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The amendments to the specification published in the Official Journal of the European Union regarding the name contained in the Annex to this Regulation are hereby approved.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 4 September 2013.

For the Commission, On behalf of the President,

Dacian CIOLOȘ

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 343, 14.12.2012, p. 1.

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(2)  
  OJ L 93, 31.3.2006, p. 12.

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(3)  
  OJ L 148, 21.6.1996, p. 1.

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(4)  
  OJ L 120, 15.5.2003, p. 3.

4

(5)  
  OJ C 302, 6.10.2012, p. 16.

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ANNEX

Agricultural products intended for human consumption listed in Annex I to the Treaty:

Class 1.3.   Cheeses

FRANCE

Mont d’Or/Vacherin du Haut-Doubs (PDO)

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6.9.2013

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 238/3

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 858/2013

of 4 September 2013

approving non-minor amendments to the specification for a name entered in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Nocciola del Piemonte/Nocciola Piemonte (PGI))

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs (1), and in particular Article 52(2) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 repealed and replaced Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (2). |
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(1)

Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012 repealed and replaced Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs (2).

| (2) | In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, the Commission has examined Italy’s application for the approval of amendments to the specification for the protected geographical indication ‘Nocciola del Piemonte’/’Nocciola Piemonte’ registered under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1107/96 (3), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 464/2004 (4). |
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(2)

In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 9(1) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006, the Commission has examined Italy’s application for the approval of amendments to the specification for the protected geographical indication ‘Nocciola del Piemonte’/’Nocciola Piemonte’ registered under Commission Regulation (EC) No 1107/96 (3), as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 464/2004 (4).

| (3) | Since the amendments in question are not minor, the Commission published the amendment application in the Official Journal of the European Union (5), as required by Article 6(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006. As no statement of objection under Article 7 of that Regulation has been received by the Commission, the amendments to the specification should be approved, |
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(3)

Since the amendments in question are not minor, the Commission published the amendment application in the Official Journal of the European Union (5), as required by Article 6(2) of Regulation (EC) No 510/2006. As no statement of objection under Article 7 of that Regulation has been received by the Commission, the amendments to the specification should be approved,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The amendments to the specification published in the Official Journal of the European Union regarding the name contained in the Annex to this Regulation are hereby approved.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 4 September 2013.

For the Commission, On behalf of the President,

Dacian CIOLOȘ

Member of the Commission

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(1)  
  OJ L 343, 14.12.2012, p. 1.

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(2)  
  OJ L 93, 31.3.2006, p. 12.

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(3)  
  OJ L 148, 21.6.1996, p. 1.

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(4)  
  OJ L 77, 13.3.2004, p. 25.

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(5)  
  OJ C 330, 27.10.2012, p. 17.

5

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ANNEX

Agricultural products intended for human consumption listed in Annex I to the Treaty:

Class 1.6.   Fruit, vegetables and cereals, fresh or processed

ITALY

Nocciola del Piemonte/Nocciola Piemonte (PGI)

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 238/5

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 859/2013

of 5 September 2013

implementing Regulation (EC) No 808/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning Community statistics on the information society

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 808/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 April 2004 concerning Community statistics on the information society (1), and in particular Article 8(2) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Regulation (EC) No 808/2004 establishes a common framework for the systematic production of European statistics on the information society. |
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(1)

Regulation (EC) No 808/2004 establishes a common framework for the systematic production of European statistics on the information society.

| (2) | Implementing measures are necessary to determine the data to be supplied for preparation of the statistics in Module 1: ‘Enterprises and the information society’ and Module 2: ‘Individuals, households and the information society’, and the deadlines for their transmission. |
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(2)

Implementing measures are necessary to determine the data to be supplied for preparation of the statistics in Module 1: ‘Enterprises and the information society’ and Module 2: ‘Individuals, households and the information society’, and the deadlines for their transmission.

| (3) | The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the European Statistical System Committee, |
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(3)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the European Statistical System Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The data to be transmitted for the production of European statistics on the information society as referred to in Article 3(2) and Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 808/2004 in Module 1: ‘Enterprises and the information society’ and Module 2: ‘Individuals, households and the information society’, shall be as specified in Annexes I and II to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 5 September 2013.

For the Commission

The President

José Manuel BARROSO

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(1)  
  OJ L 143, 30.4.2004, p. 49.

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ANNEX I

MODULE 1:   ENTERPRISES AND THE INFORMATION SOCIETY

1.   SUBJECTS AND THEIR CHARACTERISTICS

(a)   The subjects to be covered for the reference year 2014, selected from the list in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 808/2004, are:

| — | ICT systems and their usage in enterprises, |
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ICT systems and their usage in enterprises,

| — | ICT competence in the enterprise unit and the need for ICT skills, |
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ICT competence in the enterprise unit and the need for ICT skills,

| — | use of the internet and other electronic networks by enterprises, |
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use of the internet and other electronic networks by enterprises,

| — | access to and use of technologies providing the ability to connect to the internet or other networks from anywhere at any time (ubiquitous connectivity), |
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access to and use of technologies providing the ability to connect to the internet or other networks from anywhere at any time (ubiquitous connectivity),

| — | e-business processes and organisational aspects, |
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e-business processes and organisational aspects,

| — | access to and use of the internet and other network technologies for connecting objects and devices (Internet of Things), |
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access to and use of the internet and other network technologies for connecting objects and devices (Internet of Things),

| — | e-commerce. |
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e-commerce.

(b)   The following enterprise characteristics are to be collected:

ICT systems and their usage in enterprises

Characteristic to be collected for all enterprises:

| — | computer usage. |
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computer usage.

Characteristic to be collected for enterprises that use computers:

| — | (optional) persons employed or percentage of the total number of persons employed who use computers for business purposes. |
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(optional) persons employed or percentage of the total number of persons employed who use computers for business purposes.

ICT competence in the enterprise unit and the need for ICT skills

Characteristics to be collected for enterprises that use computers:

| — | employment of ICT specialists, |
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employment of ICT specialists,

| — | provision of any type of training to develop ICT-related skills for ICT specialists, during the previous calendar year, |
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provision of any type of training to develop ICT-related skills for ICT specialists, during the previous calendar year,

| — | provision of any type of training to develop ICT-related skills for other persons employed, during the previous calendar year, |
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provision of any type of training to develop ICT-related skills for other persons employed, during the previous calendar year,

| — | recruitment or attempted recruitment of ICT specialists, during the previous calendar year. |
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recruitment or attempted recruitment of ICT specialists, during the previous calendar year.

Characteristic to be collected for enterprises that use computers and which have recruited or tried to recruit ICT specialists during the previous calendar year:

| — | existence of vacancies for ICT specialists that were difficult to fill, during the previous calendar year. |
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existence of vacancies for ICT specialists that were difficult to fill, during the previous calendar year.

Use of the internet and other electronic networks by enterprises

Characteristic to be collected for enterprises that use computers:

| — | access to the internet. |
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access to the internet.

Characteristics to be collected for enterprises that have access to the internet:

| — | persons employed or percentage of the total number of persons employed who use computers with access to the internet for business purposes, |
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persons employed or percentage of the total number of persons employed who use computers with access to the internet for business purposes,

| — | internet connection: DSL or any other type of fixed broadband connection, |
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internet connection: DSL or any other type of fixed broadband connection,

| — | internet connection: maximum contracted download speed of the fastest internet connection in Mbit/s; ([0;< 2], [2;< 10], [10;< 30], [30;< 100], [≥ 100]), |
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internet connection: maximum contracted download speed of the fastest internet connection in Mbit/s; ([0;< 2], [2;< 10], [10;< 30], [30;< 100], [≥ 100]),

| — | internet connection: mobile broadband connection via a portable device using mobile telephone networks (‘3G’ or ‘4G’), |
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internet connection: mobile broadband connection via a portable device using mobile telephone networks (‘3G’ or ‘4G’),

| — | (optional) internet connection: mobile broadband connection via portable computer using mobile telephone networks (‘3G’ or ‘4G’), |
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(optional) internet connection: mobile broadband connection via portable computer using mobile telephone networks (‘3G’ or ‘4G’),

| — | (optional) internet connection: mobile broadband connection via other portable devices such as smartphones using mobile telephone networks (‘3G’ or ‘4G’), |
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(optional) internet connection: mobile broadband connection via other portable devices such as smartphones using mobile telephone networks (‘3G’ or ‘4G’),

| — | internet connection: other mobile connection using mobile telephone networks, |
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internet connection: other mobile connection using mobile telephone networks,

| — | persons employed or percentage of the total number of persons employed using a portable device provided by the enterprise which allows internet connection via mobile telephone networks, for business purposes, |
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persons employed or percentage of the total number of persons employed using a portable device provided by the enterprise which allows internet connection via mobile telephone networks, for business purposes,

| — | (optional) use of social networks, not solely used for posting paid adverts, |
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(optional) use of social networks, not solely used for posting paid adverts,

| — | (optional) use of enterprise’s blogs or microblogs, not solely used for posting paid adverts, |
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(optional) use of enterprise’s blogs or microblogs, not solely used for posting paid adverts,

| — | (optional) use of multimedia content-sharing websites, not solely used for posting paid adverts, |
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(optional) use of multimedia content-sharing websites, not solely used for posting paid adverts,

| — | (optional) use of wiki-based knowledge-sharing tools, not solely used for posting paid adverts, |
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(optional) use of wiki-based knowledge-sharing tools, not solely used for posting paid adverts,

| — | use of a website. |
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use of a website.

Characteristics to be collected for enterprises that have a website:

| — | (optional) provision of the following facility: description of goods or services, price lists, |
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(optional) provision of the following facility: description of goods or services, price lists,

| — | provision of the following facility: online ordering or reservation or booking, |
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provision of the following facility: online ordering or reservation or booking,

| — | (optional) provision of the following facility: possibility for visitors to customise or design online goods or services, |
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(optional) provision of the following facility: possibility for visitors to customise or design online goods or services,

| — | (optional) provision of the following facility: tracking or status of placed orders, |
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(optional) provision of the following facility: tracking or status of placed orders,

| — | (optional) provision of the following facility: personalised content in the website for regular/recurrent visitors, |
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(optional) provision of the following facility: personalised content in the website for regular/recurrent visitors,

| — | (optional) provision of the following facility: links or references to the enterprise’s social media profiles, |
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(optional) provision of the following facility: links or references to the enterprise’s social media profiles,

| — | (optional) provision of the following facility: privacy policy statement, privacy seal, or certification of website safety, |
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(optional) provision of the following facility: privacy policy statement, privacy seal, or certification of website safety,

| — | (optional) provision of the following facility: advertisement of open job positions or online job application, |
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(optional) provision of the following facility: advertisement of open job positions or online job application,

| — | provision of the following facility: electronic submission of complaints. |
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provision of the following facility: electronic submission of complaints.

Access to and use of technologies providing the ability to connect to the internet or other networks from anywhere at any time (ubiquitous connectivity)

Characteristics to be collected for enterprises that have access to the internet:

| — | (optional) provision of remote access to the enterprise’s e-mail system, documents or applications, |
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(optional) provision of remote access to the enterprise’s e-mail system, documents or applications,

| — | (optional) use of paid adverts on the internet, |
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(optional) use of paid adverts on the internet,

| — | use of cloud computing services, excluding free-of-charge-services. |
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use of cloud computing services, excluding free-of-charge-services.

Characteristics to be collected for enterprises that have access to the internet and buy cloud computing services:

| — | use of e-mail as a cloud computing service, |
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use of e-mail as a cloud computing service,

| — | use of office software as a cloud computing service, |
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use of office software as a cloud computing service,

| — | hosting the enterprise’s database(s) as a cloud computing service, |
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hosting the enterprise’s database(s) as a cloud computing service,

| — | storing files as a cloud computing service, |
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storing files as a cloud computing service,

| — | use of finance or accounting software applications as a cloud computing service, |
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use of finance or accounting software applications as a cloud computing service,

| — | use of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) as a cloud computing service, |
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use of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) as a cloud computing service,

| — | use of computing power for running the enterprise’s own software as a cloud computing service, |
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use of computing power for running the enterprise’s own software as a cloud computing service,

| — | use of cloud computing services delivered from shared servers of service providers, |
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use of cloud computing services delivered from shared servers of service providers,

| — | use of cloud computing services delivered from servers of service providers exclusively reserved for the enterprise, |
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use of cloud computing services delivered from servers of service providers exclusively reserved for the enterprise,

| — | factors limiting the use of cloud computing services: risk of a security breach, |
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factors limiting the use of cloud computing services: risk of a security breach,

| — | factors limiting the use of cloud computing services: problems accessing data or software, |
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factors limiting the use of cloud computing services: problems accessing data or software,

| — | factors limiting the use of cloud computing services: difficulties in unsubscribing or changing service provider (including concerns about data portability), |
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factors limiting the use of cloud computing services: difficulties in unsubscribing or changing service provider (including concerns about data portability),

| — | factors limiting the use of cloud computing services: uncertainty about the location of the data, |
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factors limiting the use of cloud computing services: uncertainty about the location of the data,

| — | factors limiting the use of cloud computing services: uncertainty about applicable law, jurisdiction, dispute resolution mechanism, |
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factors limiting the use of cloud computing services: uncertainty about applicable law, jurisdiction, dispute resolution mechanism,

| — | factors limiting the use of cloud computing services: high costs of buying cloud computing services, |
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factors limiting the use of cloud computing services: high costs of buying cloud computing services,

| — | factors limiting the use of cloud computing services: insufficient knowledge of cloud computing, |
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factors limiting the use of cloud computing services: insufficient knowledge of cloud computing,

| — | (optional) the degree to which benefits related to the reduction of ICT-related costs were realised, on the scale: ‘to a high degree’, ‘to some degree’, ‘to a limited degree’, ‘not at all’, |
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(optional) the degree to which benefits related to the reduction of ICT-related costs were realised, on the scale: ‘to a high degree’, ‘to some degree’, ‘to a limited degree’, ‘not at all’,

| — | (optional) the degree to which benefits related to flexibility generated by scaling cloud computing services up or down were realised, on the scale: ‘to a high degree’, ‘to some degree’, ‘to a limited degree’, ‘not at all’, |
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(optional) the degree to which benefits related to flexibility generated by scaling cloud computing services up or down were realised, on the scale: ‘to a high degree’, ‘to some degree’, ‘to a limited degree’, ‘not at all’,

| — | (optional) the degree to which benefits related to easy and quick deployment of solutions based on cloud computing were realised, on the scale: ‘to a high degree’, ‘to some degree’, ‘to a limited degree’, ‘not at all’. |
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(optional) the degree to which benefits related to easy and quick deployment of solutions based on cloud computing were realised, on the scale: ‘to a high degree’, ‘to some degree’, ‘to a limited degree’, ‘not at all’.

Characteristics to be collected for enterprises that have access to the internet and do not buy any cloud computing services:

| — | (optional) factors preventing the use of cloud computing services: risk of a security breach, |
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(optional) factors preventing the use of cloud computing services: risk of a security breach,

| — | (optional) factors preventing the use of cloud computing services: uncertainty about the location of the data, |
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(optional) factors preventing the use of cloud computing services: uncertainty about the location of the data,

| — | (optional) factors preventing the use of cloud computing services: uncertainty about applicable law, jurisdiction, dispute resolution mechanism, |
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(optional) factors preventing the use of cloud computing services: uncertainty about applicable law, jurisdiction, dispute resolution mechanism,

| — | (optional) factors preventing the use of cloud computing services: high costs of buying cloud computing services, |
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(optional) factors preventing the use of cloud computing services: high costs of buying cloud computing services,

| — | (optional) factors preventing the use of cloud computing services: insufficient knowledge of cloud computing. |
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(optional) factors preventing the use of cloud computing services: insufficient knowledge of cloud computing.

E-business processes and organisational aspects

Characteristics to be collected for enterprises that use computers:

| — | sending of invoices to other enterprises or public authorities, during the previous calendar year, |
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sending of invoices to other enterprises or public authorities, during the previous calendar year,

| — | percentage of all invoices sent as eInvoices in a standard structure suitable for automated processing, to other enterprises or public authorities, during the previous calendar years, |
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percentage of all invoices sent as eInvoices in a standard structure suitable for automated processing, to other enterprises or public authorities, during the previous calendar years,

| — | percentage of all invoices sent as invoices in electronic form not suitable for automated processing, to other enterprises or public authorities, during the previous calendar year, |
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percentage of all invoices sent as invoices in electronic form not suitable for automated processing, to other enterprises or public authorities, during the previous calendar year,

| — | percentage of all invoices sent only as invoices in paper form, to other enterprises or public authorities, during the previous calendar year, |
| --- | --- |

—

percentage of all invoices sent only as invoices in paper form, to other enterprises or public authorities, during the previous calendar year,

| — | percentage of all invoices received as eInvoices, in a standard structure suitable for automated processing, during the previous calendar year, |
| --- | --- |

—

percentage of all invoices received as eInvoices, in a standard structure suitable for automated processing, during the previous calendar year,

| — | percentage of all invoices received as invoices in paper form or in electronic form not suitable for automated processing, during the previous calendar year, |
| --- | --- |

—

percentage of all invoices received as invoices in paper form or in electronic form not suitable for automated processing, during the previous calendar year,

| — | use of an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software package to share information among different functional areas, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software package to share information among different functional areas,

| — | use of any software application for managing information on customers (Customer Relationship Management — CRM software) that makes it possible to capture, store and make available to other business functions information on the enterprise’s customers, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of any software application for managing information on customers (Customer Relationship Management — CRM software) that makes it possible to capture, store and make available to other business functions information on the enterprise’s customers,

| — | use of any software application for managing information on customers (Customer Relationship Management — CRM software) that enables information on customers to be analysed for marketing purposes, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of any software application for managing information on customers (Customer Relationship Management — CRM software) that enables information on customers to be analysed for marketing purposes,

| — | use of EDI-type (Electronic Data Interchange) messages for sending payment instructions to financial institutions, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of EDI-type (Electronic Data Interchange) messages for sending payment instructions to financial institutions,

| — | use of EDI-type (Electronic Data Interchange) messages for sending or receiving data to/from public authorities, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of EDI-type (Electronic Data Interchange) messages for sending or receiving data to/from public authorities,

| — | electronic sharing of Supply Chain Management (SCM) information with suppliers or customers in order to coordinate the availability and delivery of products or services to the final consumer, without the information being typed manually. |
| --- | --- |

—

electronic sharing of Supply Chain Management (SCM) information with suppliers or customers in order to coordinate the availability and delivery of products or services to the final consumer, without the information being typed manually.

Characteristics to be collected for enterprises that electronically share Supply Chain Management information:

| — | electronic sharing of Supply Chain Management information with suppliers or customers via websites (enterprise’s website, website of business partners or web portals), |
| --- | --- |

—

electronic sharing of Supply Chain Management information with suppliers or customers via websites (enterprise’s website, website of business partners or web portals),

| — | electronic sharing of Supply Chain Management information with suppliers or customers via electronic exchange of information suitable for automated processing. |
| --- | --- |

—

electronic sharing of Supply Chain Management information with suppliers or customers via electronic exchange of information suitable for automated processing.

Access to and use of the internet and other network technologies for connecting objects and devices (Internet of Things)

Characteristics to be collected for enterprises that use computers:

| — | use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) instruments for person identification or access control, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) instruments for person identification or access control,

| — | use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) instruments as part of the production and service delivery process, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) instruments as part of the production and service delivery process,

| — | use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) instruments for product identification after the production process. |
| --- | --- |

—

use of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) instruments for product identification after the production process.

E-commerce

Characteristics to be collected for enterprises that use computers:

| — | receiving of orders for goods or services that were placed via a website (web sales), in the previous calendar year, |
| --- | --- |

—

receiving of orders for goods or services that were placed via a website (web sales), in the previous calendar year,

| — | receiving of orders for goods or services via EDI-type messages (EDI-type sales), in the previous calendar year, |
| --- | --- |

—

receiving of orders for goods or services via EDI-type messages (EDI-type sales), in the previous calendar year,

| — | placing of orders for goods or services via a website or EDI-type messages, in the previous calendar year. |
| --- | --- |

—

placing of orders for goods or services via a website or EDI-type messages, in the previous calendar year.

Characteristics to be collected for enterprises that have received orders placed via a website in the previous calendar year:

| — | use of online payment systems for sales via a website, i.e. payment integrated in the ordering transaction, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of online payment systems for sales via a website, i.e. payment integrated in the ordering transaction,

| — | use of offline payment systems for sales via a website, i.e. payment not integrated in the ordering transaction, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of offline payment systems for sales via a website, i.e. payment not integrated in the ordering transaction,

| — | value or percentage of the total turnover of e-commerce sales resulting from orders placed via a website, in the previous calendar year, |
| --- | --- |

—

value or percentage of the total turnover of e-commerce sales resulting from orders placed via a website, in the previous calendar year,

| — | percentage of e-commerce sales to private consumers (B2C) resulting from orders placed via a website, in the previous calendar year, |
| --- | --- |

—

percentage of e-commerce sales to private consumers (B2C) resulting from orders placed via a website, in the previous calendar year,

| — | percentage of e-commerce sales to other enterprises (B2B) and e-commerce sales to public authorities (B2G) resulting from orders placed via a website, in the previous calendar year. |
| --- | --- |

—

percentage of e-commerce sales to other enterprises (B2B) and e-commerce sales to public authorities (B2G) resulting from orders placed via a website, in the previous calendar year.

Characteristic to be collected for enterprises that have received orders for products or services via EDI-type messages:

| — | value or percentage of the total turnover of e-commerce sales resulting from orders received via EDI-type messages, in the previous calendar year. |
| --- | --- |

—

value or percentage of the total turnover of e-commerce sales resulting from orders received via EDI-type messages, in the previous calendar year.

Characteristics to be collected for enterprises that have placed orders via a website or EDI-type messages:

| — | (optional) placing of orders for goods or services via a website, in the previous calendar year, |
| --- | --- |

—

(optional) placing of orders for goods or services via a website, in the previous calendar year,

| — | (optional) placing of orders for goods or services via EDI-type messages, in the previous calendar year, |
| --- | --- |

—

(optional) placing of orders for goods or services via EDI-type messages, in the previous calendar year,

| — | placing of orders for goods or services to the value of at least 1 % of the total value of purchases, in the previous calendar year. |
| --- | --- |

—

placing of orders for goods or services to the value of at least 1 % of the total value of purchases, in the previous calendar year.

(c)   The following enterprise background characteristics are to be collected or obtained from alternative sources:

Characteristics to be collected for all enterprises:

| — | main economic activity of the enterprise, in the previous calendar year, |
| --- | --- |

—

main economic activity of the enterprise, in the previous calendar year,

| — | average number of persons employed, in the previous calendar year, |
| --- | --- |

—

average number of persons employed, in the previous calendar year,

| — | total turnover (in value terms, excluding VAT), in the previous calendar year. |
| --- | --- |

—

total turnover (in value terms, excluding VAT), in the previous calendar year.

2.   COVERAGE

The characteristics specified in headings 1(b) to (c) of this Annex are to be collected and obtained for enterprises classified in the following economic activities, for the following enterprise sizes and with the following geographical scope.

| (a) | Economic activity: enterprises classified in the following categories of NACE Rev. 2:






  NACE category | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Section C | ‘Manufacturing’ |
| Section D, E | ‘Electricity, gas and steam, water supply, sewerage and waste management’ |
| Section F | ‘Construction’ |
| Section G | ‘Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles’ |
| Section H | ‘Transport and storage’ |
| Section I | ‘Accommodation and food service activities’ |
| Section J | ‘Information and communication’ |
| Section L | ‘Real estate activities’ |
| Divisions 69-74 | ‘Professional, scientific and technical activities’ |
| Section N | ‘Administrative and support activities’ |
| Group 95.1 | ‘Repair of computers and communication equipment’ |

(a)

Economic activity: enterprises classified in the following categories of NACE Rev. 2:

NACE category

Description

Section C

‘Manufacturing’

Section D, E

‘Electricity, gas and steam, water supply, sewerage and waste management’

Section F

‘Construction’

Section G

‘Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles’

Section H

‘Transport and storage’

Section I

‘Accommodation and food service activities’

Section J

‘Information and communication’

Section L

‘Real estate activities’

Divisions 69-74

‘Professional, scientific and technical activities’

Section N

‘Administrative and support activities’

Group 95.1

‘Repair of computers and communication equipment’

| (b) | Enterprise size: enterprises with 10 or more persons employed. Enterprises with less than 10 persons employed are to be covered optionally. |
| --- | --- |

(b)

Enterprise size: enterprises with 10 or more persons employed. Enterprises with less than 10 persons employed are to be covered optionally.

| (c) | Geographical scope: enterprises located in any part of the territory of the Member State. |
| --- | --- |

(c)

Geographical scope: enterprises located in any part of the territory of the Member State.

3.   REFERENCE PERIODS

The reference period is 2013 for the characteristics referring to the previous calendar year. The reference period is 2014 for the other characteristics.

4.   BREAKDOWNS

For the subjects and their characteristics listed in heading 1(b) of this Annex, the following background characteristics are to be provided.

| (a) | Economic activity breakdown: according to the following NACE Rev. 2 aggregates:
  NACE Rev. 2 aggregation
  for possible calculation of national aggregates
  10-18
  19-23
  24-25
  26-33
  35-39
  41-43
  45-47
  49-53
  55
  58-63
  68
  69-74
  77-82
  26.1-26.4, 26.8, 46.5, 58.2, 61, 62, 63.1, 95.1
  NACE Rev. 2 aggregation
  for possible calculation of European aggregates
  10-12
  13-15
  16-18
  26
  27-28
  29-30
  31-33
  45
  46
  47
  55-56
  58-60
  61
  62-63
  77-78 + 80-82
  79
  95.1 |
| --- | --- |

(a)

Economic activity breakdown: according to the following NACE Rev. 2 aggregates:

NACE Rev. 2 aggregation

for possible calculation of national aggregates

10-18

19-23

24-25

26-33

35-39

41-43

45-47

49-53

55

58-63

68

69-74

77-82

26.1-26.4, 26.8, 46.5, 58.2, 61, 62, 63.1, 95.1

NACE Rev. 2 aggregation

for possible calculation of European aggregates

10-12

13-15

16-18

26

27-28

29-30

31-33

45

46

47

55-56

58-60

61

62-63

77-78 + 80-82

79

95.1

| (b) | Size class breakdown: data are to be broken down by the following size classes by number of persons employed:
  Size class
  10 or more persons employed
  10 to 49 persons employed
  50 to 249 persons employed
  250 or more persons employed
  Where covered, the following breakdown is to be applied to enterprises with less than 10 persons employed. (Providing the characteristics for size classes ‘Less than 5 persons employed’ and ‘5 to 9 persons employed’ is optional.)
  Size class
  Less than 10 persons employed
  Less than 5 persons employed (optional)
  5 to 9 persons employed (optional) |
| --- | --- |

(b)

Size class breakdown: data are to be broken down by the following size classes by number of persons employed:

Size class

10 or more persons employed

10 to 49 persons employed

50 to 249 persons employed

250 or more persons employed

Where covered, the following breakdown is to be applied to enterprises with less than 10 persons employed. (Providing the characteristics for size classes ‘Less than 5 persons employed’ and ‘5 to 9 persons employed’ is optional.)

Size class

Less than 10 persons employed

Less than 5 persons employed (optional)

5 to 9 persons employed (optional)

5.   PERIODICITY

The data are to be provided once for the year 2014.

6.   DEADLINES

| (a) | The aggregate data referred to in Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 808/2004, where necessary flagged for confidentiality or unreliability, are to be transmitted to Eurostat before 5 October 2014. By that date, the dataset has to be finalised, validated and accepted. |
| --- | --- |

(a)

| (b) | The metadata referred to in Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 808/2004 are to be forwarded to Eurostat before 31 May 2014. |
| --- | --- |

(b)

| (c) | The quality report referred to in Article 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 808/2004 is to be forwarded to Eurostat by 5 November 2014. |
| --- | --- |

(c)

| (d) | The data and metadata are to be provided to Eurostat in accordance with the exchange standard specified by Eurostat using the Single Entry Point services. The metadata and the quality report are to be provided in the standard metadata structure defined by Eurostat. |
| --- | --- |

(d)

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ANNEX II

MODULE 2:   INDIVIDUALS, HOUSEHOLDS AND THE INFORMATION SOCIETY

1.   SUBJECTS AND THEIR CHARACTERISTICS

(a)   The subjects to be covered for the reference year 2014, selected from the list in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 808/2004, are:

| — | access to and use of ICTs by individuals and/or in households, |
| --- | --- |

—

access to and use of ICTs by individuals and/or in households,

| — | use of the internet and other electronic networks for different purposes by individuals and/or in households, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of the internet and other electronic networks for different purposes by individuals and/or in households,

| — | ICT competence and skills, |
| --- | --- |

—

ICT competence and skills,

| — | barriers to the use of ICT and the internet, |
| --- | --- |

—

barriers to the use of ICT and the internet,

| — | use of ICT by individuals to exchange information and services with governments and public administrations (e-government), |
| --- | --- |

—

use of ICT by individuals to exchange information and services with governments and public administrations (e-government),

| — | access to and use of technologies enabling connection to the internet or other networks from anywhere at any time (ubiquitous connectivity). |
| --- | --- |

—

access to and use of technologies enabling connection to the internet or other networks from anywhere at any time (ubiquitous connectivity).

(b)   The following characteristics are to be collected:

Access to and use of ICT by individuals and/or in households

Characteristics to be collected for all households:

| — | access to the internet at home (by any device). |
| --- | --- |

—

access to the internet at home (by any device).

Characteristics to be collected for households with internet access:

| — | desktop computer to access the internet at home, |
| --- | --- |

—

desktop computer to access the internet at home,

| — | portable computer (laptop, netbook, tablet) to access the internet at home, |
| --- | --- |

—

portable computer (laptop, netbook, tablet) to access the internet at home,

| — | other mobile devices (mobile phone or smartphone, media or games player, e-book reader) to access the internet at home, |
| --- | --- |

—

other mobile devices (mobile phone or smartphone, media or games player, e-book reader) to access the internet at home,

| — | TV connected to the internet (Smart TV), |
| --- | --- |

—

TV connected to the internet (Smart TV),

| — | games console to access the internet at home, |
| --- | --- |

—

games console to access the internet at home,

| — | devices not known for accessing the internet at home, |
| --- | --- |

—

devices not known for accessing the internet at home,

| — | type of broadband connection used to access the internet at home: fixed broadband connection, e.g. DSL, ADSL, VDSL, cable, optical fibre cable, satellite, public WiFi connections, |
| --- | --- |

—

type of broadband connection used to access the internet at home: fixed broadband connection, e.g. DSL, ADSL, VDSL, cable, optical fibre cable, satellite, public WiFi connections,

| — | type of broadband connection used to access the internet at home: mobile broadband connection (via mobile phone network, at least 3G, e.g. UMTS, using (SIM) card or USB key, mobile phone or smartphone as modem), |
| --- | --- |

—

type of broadband connection used to access the internet at home: mobile broadband connection (via mobile phone network, at least 3G, e.g. UMTS, using (SIM) card or USB key, mobile phone or smartphone as modem),

| — | (optional) type of connection used to access the internet at home: dial-up access over normal telephone line or ISDN, |
| --- | --- |

—

(optional) type of connection used to access the internet at home: dial-up access over normal telephone line or ISDN,

| — | (optional) type of connection used to access the internet at home: mobile narrowband connection (less than 3G, e.g. 2G+/GPRS, used by mobile phone or smartphone or modem in laptop). |
| --- | --- |

—

(optional) type of connection used to access the internet at home: mobile narrowband connection (less than 3G, e.g. 2G+/GPRS, used by mobile phone or smartphone or modem in laptop).

Characteristic to be collected for all individuals:

| — | most recent computer use at home, at work or any other place (within the last three months; between three months and a year ago; more than one year ago; never used a computer). |
| --- | --- |

—

most recent computer use at home, at work or any other place (within the last three months; between three months and a year ago; more than one year ago; never used a computer).

Characteristic to be collected for individuals having used a computer in the last three months:

| — | average frequency of computer use (every day or almost every day; at least once a week (but not every day); less than once a week). |
| --- | --- |

—

average frequency of computer use (every day or almost every day; at least once a week (but not every day); less than once a week).

Use of the internet for different purposes by individuals and/or in households

Characteristic to be collected for all individuals:

| — | most recent internet use (within the last three months; between three months and a year ago; more than one year ago; never used the internet). |
| --- | --- |

—

most recent internet use (within the last three months; between three months and a year ago; more than one year ago; never used the internet).

Characteristic to be collected for individuals having already used the internet:

| — | most recent internet commerce activity for private use (within the last three months; between three months and a year ago; more than one year ago; never bought or ordered over the internet). |
| --- | --- |

—

most recent internet commerce activity for private use (within the last three months; between three months and a year ago; more than one year ago; never bought or ordered over the internet).

Characteristics to be collected for individuals having used the internet in the last three months:

| — | average frequency of internet use in the last three months (every day or almost every day; at least once a week (but not every day); less than once a week), |
| --- | --- |

—

average frequency of internet use in the last three months (every day or almost every day; at least once a week (but not every day); less than once a week),

| — | internet usage in the last three months for sending, receiving e-mails, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last three months for sending, receiving e-mails,

| — | internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for telephoning over the internet, video calls (via webcam) over the internet (using applications), |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for telephoning over the internet, video calls (via webcam) over the internet (using applications),

| — | internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for participating in social networks (creating user profile, posting messages or other contributions), |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for participating in social networks (creating user profile, posting messages or other contributions),

| — | internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for reading online news, newspapers or news magazines, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for reading online news, newspapers or news magazines,

| — | internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for finding information on goods or services, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for finding information on goods or services,

| — | internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for listening to web radio, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for listening to web radio,

| — | internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for playing or downloading games, images, films or music, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for playing or downloading games, images, films or music,

| — | internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for uploading self-created content (text, photos, videos, music, software, etc.) to any website to be shared, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for uploading self-created content (text, photos, videos, music, software, etc.) to any website to be shared,

| — | internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for creating websites or blogs, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for creating websites or blogs,

| — | internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for making an appointment with a practitioner via the website (e.g. a hospital or a health care centre), |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for making an appointment with a practitioner via the website (e.g. a hospital or a health care centre),

| — | internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for using services related to travel or travel-related accommodation, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for using services related to travel or travel-related accommodation,

| — | internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for selling goods or services, e.g. via online auctions, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for selling goods or services, e.g. via online auctions,

| — | internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for internet banking, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for internet banking,

| — | use of internet storage space in the last three months for private purposes for saving documents, pictures, music, video or other files, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of internet storage space in the last three months for private purposes for saving documents, pictures, music, video or other files,

| — | use of e-mails with attached files in the last three months for private purposes for sharing documents, pictures or other files electronically, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of e-mails with attached files in the last three months for private purposes for sharing documents, pictures or other files electronically,

| — | use of personal websites (e.g. blogs) or social networking sites in the last three months for private purposes for sharing documents, pictures or other files electronically, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of personal websites (e.g. blogs) or social networking sites in the last three months for private purposes for sharing documents, pictures or other files electronically,

| — | use of internet storage space, or file sharing services in the last three months for private purposes for sharing documents, pictures or other files electronically, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of internet storage space, or file sharing services in the last three months for private purposes for sharing documents, pictures or other files electronically,

| — | use of means other than the internet, e.g. USB stick, DVD, Bluetooth in the last three months for private purposes for sharing documents, pictures or other files electronically, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of means other than the internet, e.g. USB stick, DVD, Bluetooth in the last three months for private purposes for sharing documents, pictures or other files electronically,

| — | no files shared electronically in the last three months for private purposes, |
| --- | --- |

—

no files shared electronically in the last three months for private purposes,

| — | use of software run over the internet for editing text documents, spreadsheets or presentations, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of software run over the internet for editing text documents, spreadsheets or presentations,

| — | (optional) use of software run over the internet for editing pictures or videos, |
| --- | --- |

—

(optional) use of software run over the internet for editing pictures or videos,

| — | (optional) use of services run over the internet for playing music or video files uploaded or saved in internet storage space. |
| --- | --- |

—

(optional) use of services run over the internet for playing music or video files uploaded or saved in internet storage space.

Characteristic to be collected for individuals having used the internet in the last three months for private purposes for playing or downloading games, images, films or music:

| — | internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for playing networked games with other persons. |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last three months for private purposes for playing networked games with other persons.

Characteristics to be collected for individuals having used internet storage space in the last three months for private purposes for saving or sharing files:

| — | use of internet storage space to save or share texts, spreadsheets or electronic presentations, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of internet storage space to save or share texts, spreadsheets or electronic presentations,

| — | use of internet storage space to save or share photos, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of internet storage space to save or share photos,

| — | use of internet storage space to save or share e-books or e-magazines, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of internet storage space to save or share e-books or e-magazines,

| — | use of internet storage space to save or share music, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of internet storage space to save or share music,

| — | use of internet storage space to save or share videos (including films, TV programmes), |
| --- | --- |

—

use of internet storage space to save or share videos (including films, TV programmes),

| — | use of internet storage space to save or share other files, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of internet storage space to save or share other files,

| — | paid for internet storage space or file-sharing services, |
| --- | --- |

—

paid for internet storage space or file-sharing services,

| — | did not pay for internet storage space or file-sharing services, |
| --- | --- |

—

did not pay for internet storage space or file-sharing services,

| — | reason for using internet storage space for saving or sharing files: possibility to use files from several devices or locations, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for using internet storage space for saving or sharing files: possibility to use files from several devices or locations,

| — | reason for using internet storage space for saving or sharing files: possibility to use larger memory space, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for using internet storage space for saving or sharing files: possibility to use larger memory space,

| — | reason for using internet storage space for saving or sharing files: protection against data loss, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for using internet storage space for saving or sharing files: protection against data loss,

| — | reason for using internet storage space for saving or sharing files: possibility to share files with other persons easily, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for using internet storage space for saving or sharing files: possibility to share files with other persons easily,

| — | reason for using internet storage space for saving or sharing files: access to large libraries of music, TV programmes or films, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for using internet storage space for saving or sharing files: access to large libraries of music, TV programmes or films,

| — | problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services: slow speed of access or use, |
| --- | --- |

—

problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services: slow speed of access or use,

| — | problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services: incompatibility between different devices or file formats, |
| --- | --- |

—

problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services: incompatibility between different devices or file formats,

| — | problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services: technical server problems, e.g. unavailability of service, |
| --- | --- |

—

problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services: technical server problems, e.g. unavailability of service,

| — | problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services: disclosure of data to third parties due to security problems or breach, |
| --- | --- |

—

problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services: disclosure of data to third parties due to security problems or breach,

| — | problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services: unauthorised use of personal information by service provider, |
| --- | --- |

—

problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services: unauthorised use of personal information by service provider,

| — | problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services: terms and conditions of service provider ambiguous or difficult to understand, |
| --- | --- |

—

problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services: terms and conditions of service provider ambiguous or difficult to understand,

| — | problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services: difficulties moving files from one service provider to another, |
| --- | --- |

—

problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services: difficulties moving files from one service provider to another,

| — | no problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services. |
| --- | --- |

—

no problem experienced when using internet storage space or file-sharing services.

Characteristics to be collected for individuals having used the internet but not having used internet storage space in the last three months for private purposes for saving or sharing files:

| — | individuals aware of the existence of services providing storage space on the internet, |
| --- | --- |

—

individuals aware of the existence of services providing storage space on the internet,

| — | individuals unaware of the existence of services providing storage space on the internet. |
| --- | --- |

—

individuals unaware of the existence of services providing storage space on the internet.

Characteristics to be collected for individuals having used the internet but not internet storage space in the last three months for private purposes, and who were aware of the existence of such services:

| — | reason for not using services providing storage space on the internet: saved files on own devices, e-mail account or rarely/never saved files, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not using services providing storage space on the internet: saved files on own devices, e-mail account or rarely/never saved files,

| — | reason for not using services providing storage space on the internet: shared files using other ways (e-mail, social media, USB stick) or do not share files online with others at all, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not using services providing storage space on the internet: shared files using other ways (e-mail, social media, USB stick) or do not share files online with others at all,

| — | reason for not using services providing storage space on the internet: lack of knowledge about how to use such storage space, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not using services providing storage space on the internet: lack of knowledge about how to use such storage space,

| — | reason for not using services providing storage space on the internet: concerns about security or privacy, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not using services providing storage space on the internet: concerns about security or privacy,

| — | reason for not using services providing storage space on the internet: concerns about reliability of service providers. |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not using services providing storage space on the internet: concerns about reliability of service providers.

Characteristics to be collected for individuals having used the internet for internet commerce activities for private use in the last 12 months:

| — | internet usage for ordering food or groceries in the last 12 months, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering food or groceries in the last 12 months,

| — | internet usage for ordering household goods in the last 12 months, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering household goods in the last 12 months,

| — | internet usage for ordering medicine in the last 12 months, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering medicine in the last 12 months,

| — | internet usage for ordering clothes or sports goods in the last 12 months, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering clothes or sports goods in the last 12 months,

| — | internet usage for ordering computer hardware in the last 12 months, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering computer hardware in the last 12 months,

| — | internet usage for ordering electronic equipment (incl. cameras) in the last 12 months, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering electronic equipment (incl. cameras) in the last 12 months,

| — | internet usage for ordering telecommunication services (e.g. TV, broadband subscriptions, fixed line or mobile phone subscriptions, uploading money for prepaid phone cards) in the last 12 months, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering telecommunication services (e.g. TV, broadband subscriptions, fixed line or mobile phone subscriptions, uploading money for prepaid phone cards) in the last 12 months,

| — | internet usage for purchasing shares, insurance policies and other financial services in the last 12 months, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for purchasing shares, insurance policies and other financial services in the last 12 months,

| — | internet usage for ordering holiday accommodation (hotels, etc.) in the last 12 months, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering holiday accommodation (hotels, etc.) in the last 12 months,

| — | internet usage for ordering other travel arrangements (transport tickets, car hire, etc.) in the last 12 months, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering other travel arrangements (transport tickets, car hire, etc.) in the last 12 months,

| — | internet usage for ordering tickets for events in the last 12 months, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering tickets for events in the last 12 months,

| — | internet usage for ordering films or music in the last 12 months (to be reported separately: whether delivered online), |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering films or music in the last 12 months (to be reported separately: whether delivered online),

| — | internet usage for ordering books, magazines or newspapers (including e-books) in the last 12 months (to be reported separately with e-learning material: whether delivered online), |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering books, magazines or newspapers (including e-books) in the last 12 months (to be reported separately with e-learning material: whether delivered online),

| — | internet usage for ordering e-learning material in the last 12 months (to be reported separately with books, magazines or newspapers: whether delivered online), |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering e-learning material in the last 12 months (to be reported separately with books, magazines or newspapers: whether delivered online),

| — | internet usage for ordering video games software, other computer software and software upgrades in the last 12 months (to be reported separately: whether delivered online), |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering video games software, other computer software and software upgrades in the last 12 months (to be reported separately: whether delivered online),

| — | internet usage for ordering other goods or services in the last 12 months, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage for ordering other goods or services in the last 12 months,

| — | goods or services bought or ordered in the last 12 months from national sellers, |
| --- | --- |

—

goods or services bought or ordered in the last 12 months from national sellers,

| — | goods or services bought or ordered in the last 12 months from sellers from other EU countries, |
| --- | --- |

—

goods or services bought or ordered in the last 12 months from sellers from other EU countries,

| — | goods or services bought or ordered in the last 12 months from sellers from the rest of the world, |
| --- | --- |

—

goods or services bought or ordered in the last 12 months from sellers from the rest of the world,

| — | goods or services bought or ordered in the last 12 months: country of origin of sellers unknown, |
| --- | --- |

—

goods or services bought or ordered in the last 12 months: country of origin of sellers unknown,

| — | method of payment for goods or services ordered over the internet for private use in the last 12 months: provided credit or debit card details over the internet, |
| --- | --- |

—

method of payment for goods or services ordered over the internet for private use in the last 12 months: provided credit or debit card details over the internet,

| — | method of payment for goods or services ordered over the internet for private use in the last 12 months: provided pre-paid card or pre-paid account details over the internet, |
| --- | --- |

—

method of payment for goods or services ordered over the internet for private use in the last 12 months: provided pre-paid card or pre-paid account details over the internet,

| — | method of payment for goods or services ordered over the internet for private use in the last 12 months: electronic bank transfer via internet banking, |
| --- | --- |

—

method of payment for goods or services ordered over the internet for private use in the last 12 months: electronic bank transfer via internet banking,

| — | method of payment for goods or services ordered over the internet for private use in the last 12 months: payment not via the internet (in cash, via ordinary bank transfer, etc.). |
| --- | --- |

—

method of payment for goods or services ordered over the internet for private use in the last 12 months: payment not via the internet (in cash, via ordinary bank transfer, etc.).

ICT competence and skills

Characteristics to be collected for individuals who have ever used a computer:

| — | computer skills for copying or moving a file or folder, |
| --- | --- |

—

computer skills for copying or moving a file or folder,

| — | computer skills for using copy and paste tools to duplicate or move information within a document, |
| --- | --- |

—

computer skills for using copy and paste tools to duplicate or move information within a document,

| — | computer skills for using basic arithmetical formulas in a spreadsheet, |
| --- | --- |

—

computer skills for using basic arithmetical formulas in a spreadsheet,

| — | computer skills for compressing (or zipping) files, |
| --- | --- |

—

computer skills for compressing (or zipping) files,

| — | computer skills for connecting and installing new devices, e.g. a modem, |
| --- | --- |

—

computer skills for connecting and installing new devices, e.g. a modem,

| — | computer skills for writing a computer program using a specialised programming language, |
| --- | --- |

—

computer skills for writing a computer program using a specialised programming language,

| — | computer skills for transferring files between computer and other devices (from digital camera or from/to mobile phone, mp3/mp4 player), |
| --- | --- |

—

computer skills for transferring files between computer and other devices (from digital camera or from/to mobile phone, mp3/mp4 player),

| — | (optional) computer skills for modifying or verifying the configuration parameters of software applications (except internet browsers), |
| --- | --- |

—

(optional) computer skills for modifying or verifying the configuration parameters of software applications (except internet browsers),

| — | computer skills for creating electronic presentations using presentation software (e.g. slides) including such things as images, sound, video or charts, |
| --- | --- |

—

computer skills for creating electronic presentations using presentation software (e.g. slides) including such things as images, sound, video or charts,

| — | computer skills for installing a new or replacing an old operating system. |
| --- | --- |

—

computer skills for installing a new or replacing an old operating system.

Barriers to the use of ICT and the internet

Characteristics to be collected for households without access to the internet at home:

| — | reason for not having access to the internet at home: have access to internet elsewhere, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not having access to the internet at home: have access to internet elsewhere,

| — | reason for not having access to the internet at home: do not need internet (because not useful, not interesting, etc.), |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not having access to the internet at home: do not need internet (because not useful, not interesting, etc.),

| — | reason for not having access to the internet at home: equipment costs too high, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not having access to the internet at home: equipment costs too high,

| — | reason for not having access to the internet at home: access costs too high (telephone, DSL subscription etc.), |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not having access to the internet at home: access costs too high (telephone, DSL subscription etc.),

| — | reason for not having access to the internet at home: lack of skills, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not having access to the internet at home: lack of skills,

| — | reason for not having access to the internet at home: privacy or security concerns, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not having access to the internet at home: privacy or security concerns,

| — | reason for not having access to the internet at home: broadband internet not available in our area, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not having access to the internet at home: broadband internet not available in our area,

| — | reason for not having access to the internet at home: other. |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not having access to the internet at home: other.

Use of ICT by individuals to exchange information and services with governments and public administrations (e-government)

Characteristics to be collected for individuals having used the internet in the last 12 months:

| — | internet usage in the last 12 months for private purposes for obtaining information from websites of public authorities or public services, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last 12 months for private purposes for obtaining information from websites of public authorities or public services,

| — | internet usage in the last 12 months for private purposes for downloading official forms from websites of public authorities or public services, |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last 12 months for private purposes for downloading official forms from websites of public authorities or public services,

| — | internet usage in the last 12 months for private purposes for submitting completed web forms to public authorities or public services. |
| --- | --- |

—

internet usage in the last 12 months for private purposes for submitting completed web forms to public authorities or public services.

Characteristics to be collected for individuals who did not submit completed forms to public authorities’ websites for private purposes in the last 12 months:

| — | reason for not submitting completed forms to public authorities’ websites: did not have to submit official forms. |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not submitting completed forms to public authorities’ websites: did not have to submit official forms.

Characteristics to be collected for individuals who did not submit completed forms to public authorities’ websites for private purposes in the last 12 months and who did not mention as reason that they did not have to submit official forms:

| — | reason for not submitting completed forms to public authorities over the internet: no such website service available, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not submitting completed forms to public authorities over the internet: no such website service available,

| — | reason for not submitting completed forms to public authorities over the internet: lack of skills or knowledge (e.g. did not know how to use website or use was too complicated), |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not submitting completed forms to public authorities over the internet: lack of skills or knowledge (e.g. did not know how to use website or use was too complicated),

| — | reason for not submitting completed forms to public authorities over the internet: concerns about protection and security of personal data, |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not submitting completed forms to public authorities over the internet: concerns about protection and security of personal data,

| — | (optional) reason for not submitting completed forms to public authorities over the internet: lack of electronic signature or electronic ID/certificate (required for authentication/using the service), |
| --- | --- |

—

(optional) reason for not submitting completed forms to public authorities over the internet: lack of electronic signature or electronic ID/certificate (required for authentication/using the service),

| — | reason for not submitting completed forms to public authorities over the internet: another person did it on my behalf (e.g. consultant, tax adviser, relative or family member), |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not submitting completed forms to public authorities over the internet: another person did it on my behalf (e.g. consultant, tax adviser, relative or family member),

| — | reason for not submitting completed forms to public authorities over the internet: other. |
| --- | --- |

—

reason for not submitting completed forms to public authorities over the internet: other.

Access to and use of technologies enabling connection to the internet or other networks from anywhere at any time (ubiquitous connectivity)

Characteristics to be collected for individuals having used the internet in the last three months:

| — | use of mobile phone (or smartphone) to access the internet away from home or work, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of mobile phone (or smartphone) to access the internet away from home or work,

| — | use of mobile phone (or smartphone) via mobile phone network to access the internet away from home or work, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of mobile phone (or smartphone) via mobile phone network to access the internet away from home or work,

| — | use of mobile phone (or smartphone) via wireless network (e.g. WiFi) to access the internet away from home or work, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of mobile phone (or smartphone) via wireless network (e.g. WiFi) to access the internet away from home or work,

| — | use of portable computer (e.g. laptop, tablet) to access the internet away from home or work, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of portable computer (e.g. laptop, tablet) to access the internet away from home or work,

| — | use of portable computer (e.g. laptop, tablet) via mobile phone network, using USB key or (SIM) card or mobile phone or smartphone as modem, to access the internet away from home or work, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of portable computer (e.g. laptop, tablet) via mobile phone network, using USB key or (SIM) card or mobile phone or smartphone as modem, to access the internet away from home or work,

| — | use of portable computer (e.g. laptop, tablet) via wireless network (e.g. WiFi) to access the internet away from home or work, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of portable computer (e.g. laptop, tablet) via wireless network (e.g. WiFi) to access the internet away from home or work,

| — | use of other devices to access the internet away from home or work, |
| --- | --- |

—

use of other devices to access the internet away from home or work,

| — | no use of mobile devices to access the internet away from home or work. |
| --- | --- |

—

no use of mobile devices to access the internet away from home or work.

2.   COVERAGE

| (a) | The statistical units for the characteristics listed in heading 1(b) of this Annex that relate to households are: households with at least one member in the age group 16 to 74. |
| --- | --- |

(a)

| (b) | The statistical units for the characteristics listed in heading 1(b) of this Annex that relate to individuals are: individuals aged 16 to 74. |
| --- | --- |

(b)

| (c) | The geographical scope comprises households and/or individuals living in any part of the territory of the Member State. |
| --- | --- |

(c)

3.   REFERENCE PERIOD

The main reference period for collecting statistics is the first quarter of 2014.

4.   SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUND CHARACTERISTICS

| (a) | For the subjects and their characteristics listed in heading 1(b) of this Annex that relate to households, the following background characteristics are to be collected:






  — | region of residence (according to the NUTS1 classification of regions), |
| --- | --- | --- |

(a)

—

region of residence (according to the NUTS1 classification of regions),

| — | (optional) region of residence according to the NUTS2 classification, |
| --- | --- |

—

(optional) region of residence according to the NUTS2 classification,

| — | geographical location: living in less developed regions; living in transition regions; living in more developed regions, |
| --- | --- |

—

geographical location: living in less developed regions; living in transition regions; living in more developed regions,

| — | degree of urbanisation: living in densely populated areas; living in intermediate density areas; living in thinly populated areas, |
| --- | --- |

—

degree of urbanisation: living in densely populated areas; living in intermediate density areas; living in thinly populated areas,

| — | type of household: number of members in the household; (optional) number of persons aged from 16 to 24; (optional) number of students aged from 16 to 24; (optional) number of persons aged 25 to 64; (optional) number of persons aged 65 or over (to be collected separately: number of children under 16, (optional) number of children aged from 14 to 15, (optional) number of children aged from 5 to 13, (optional) number of children aged 4 or below), |
| --- | --- |

—

type of household: number of members in the household; (optional) number of persons aged from 16 to 24; (optional) number of students aged from 16 to 24; (optional) number of persons aged 25 to 64; (optional) number of persons aged 65 or over (to be collected separately: number of children under 16, (optional) number of children aged from 14 to 15, (optional) number of children aged from 5 to 13, (optional) number of children aged 4 or below),

| — | (optional) household’s net monthly income (to be collected as a value or in size bands compatible with income quartiles), |
| --- | --- |

—

(optional) household’s net monthly income (to be collected as a value or in size bands compatible with income quartiles),

| — | (optional) equivalised household total net monthly income transmitted in quintiles. |
| --- | --- |

—

(optional) equivalised household total net monthly income transmitted in quintiles.

| (b) | For the subjects and their characteristics listed in heading 1(b) of this Annex that relate to individuals, the following background characteristics are to be collected:






  — | gender: male; female, |
| --- | --- | --- |

(b)

—

gender: male; female,

| — | country of birth: native-born; foreign-born: born in another EU Member State; foreign born: born in non-EU country, |
| --- | --- |

—

country of birth: native-born; foreign-born: born in another EU Member State; foreign born: born in non-EU country,

| — | country of citizenship: national; non-national: national of another EU Member State; non-national: national of non-EU country, |
| --- | --- |

—

country of citizenship: national; non-national: national of another EU Member State; non-national: national of non-EU country,

| — | (optional) legal marital status: unmarried; married (including registered partnership); widowed and not remarried (including widowed from registered partnership); divorced and not remarried (including legally separated and dissolved registered partnership), |
| --- | --- |

—

(optional) legal marital status: unmarried; married (including registered partnership); widowed and not remarried (including widowed from registered partnership); divorced and not remarried (including legally separated and dissolved registered partnership),

| — | (optional) de facto marital status: person living in a consensual union (partners are not married to each other); person not living in a consensual union, |
| --- | --- |

—

(optional) de facto marital status: person living in a consensual union (partners are not married to each other); person not living in a consensual union,

| — | age in completed years; (optional) under 16 and/or over 74, |
| --- | --- |

—

age in completed years; (optional) under 16 and/or over 74,

| — | educational attainment level (highest level of education successfully completed) according to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 2011): at most lower secondary education (ISCED 0, 1 or 2); upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (ISCED 3 or 4); tertiary education (ISCED 5, 6, 7 or 8); less than primary education (ISCED 0); primary education (ISCED 1); lower secondary education (ISCED 2); upper secondary education (ISCED 3); post-secondary non-tertiary education (ISCED 4); short-cycle tertiary education (ISCED 5); bachelor or equivalent (ISCED 6); master or equivalent (ISCED 7); doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8), |
| --- | --- |

—

educational attainment level (highest level of education successfully completed) according to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 2011): at most lower secondary education (ISCED 0, 1 or 2); upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education (ISCED 3 or 4); tertiary education (ISCED 5, 6, 7 or 8); less than primary education (ISCED 0); primary education (ISCED 1); lower secondary education (ISCED 2); upper secondary education (ISCED 3); post-secondary non-tertiary education (ISCED 4); short-cycle tertiary education (ISCED 5); bachelor or equivalent (ISCED 6); master or equivalent (ISCED 7); doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8),

| — | employment situation: employee or self-employed, including family workers (optional: full-time employee or self-employed, part-time employee or self-employed, employee, employee with a permanent job or job of unlimited duration; employee with a temporary job or contract of limited duration; self-employed including family workers), |
| --- | --- |

—

employment situation: employee or self-employed, including family workers (optional: full-time employee or self-employed, part-time employee or self-employed, employee, employee with a permanent job or job of unlimited duration; employee with a temporary job or contract of limited duration; self-employed including family workers),

| — | (optional) economic sector of employment:






  NACE Rev. 2 sections | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A | Agriculture, forestry and fishing |
| B, C, D and E | Manufacturing, mining and quarrying and other industry |
| F | Construction |
| G, H and I | Wholesale and retail trades, transport, accommodation and food service activities |
| J | Information and communication |
| K | Financial and insurance activities |
| L | Real estate activities |
| M and N | Business services |
| O, P, and Q | Public administration, defence, education, human health and social work activities |
| R, S, T and U | Other services |

—

(optional) economic sector of employment:

NACE Rev. 2 sections

Description

A

Agriculture, forestry and fishing

B, C, D and E

Manufacturing, mining and quarrying and other industry

F

Construction

G, H and I

Wholesale and retail trades, transport, accommodation and food service activities

J

Information and communication

K

Financial and insurance activities

L

Real estate activities

M and N

Business services

O, P, and Q

Public administration, defence, education, human health and social work activities

R, S, T and U

Other services

| — | employment situation: unemployed; students not in the labour force; other not in the labour force (optional for other not in the labour force: in retirement or early retirement or given up business; permanently disabled; in compulsory military or community service; fulfilling domestic tasks; other inactive person), |
| --- | --- |

—

employment situation: unemployed; students not in the labour force; other not in the labour force (optional for other not in the labour force: in retirement or early retirement or given up business; permanently disabled; in compulsory military or community service; fulfilling domestic tasks; other inactive person),

| — | occupation according to the International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO-08): manual workers; non-manual workers; ICT workers, non-ICT workers; (optional) all occupations according to ISCO-08 coded at 2-digit level. |
| --- | --- |

—

occupation according to the International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO-08): manual workers; non-manual workers; ICT workers, non-ICT workers; (optional) all occupations according to ISCO-08 coded at 2-digit level.

5.   PERIODICITY

The data are to be provided once for the year 2014.

6.   DEADLINES FOR TRANSMISSION OF RESULTS

| (a) | The individual data records, not allowing direct identification of statistical units concerned referred to in Article 6 and Annex II(6) of Regulation (EC) No 808/2004 are to be transmitted to Eurostat before 5 October 2014. By that date, the dataset has to be finalised, validated and accepted. |
| --- | --- |

(a)

| (b) | The metadata referred to in Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 808/2004 are to be forwarded to Eurostat before 31 May 2014. |
| --- | --- |

(b)

| (c) | The quality report referred to in Article 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 808/2004 is to be forwarded to Eurostat by 5 November 2014. |
| --- | --- |

(c)

| (d) | The data and metadata are to be provided to Eurostat in accordance with the exchange standard specified by Eurostat using the Single Entry Point services. The metadata and the quality report are to be provided in the standard metadata structure defined by Eurostat. |
| --- | --- |

(d)

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| 6.9.2013 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 238/21 |
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6.9.2013

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 238/21

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 860/2013

of 5 September 2013

establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1),

Having regard to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 of 7 June 2011 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 in respect of the fruit and vegetables and processed fruit and vegetables sectors (2), and in particular Article 136(1) thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in Annex XVI, Part A thereto. |
| --- | --- |

(1)

Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilateral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commission fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipulated in Annex XVI, Part A thereto.

| (2) | The standard import value is calculated each working day, in accordance with Article 136(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011, taking into account variable daily data. Therefore this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union, |
| --- | --- |

(2)

The standard import value is calculated each working day, in accordance with Article 136(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011, taking into account variable daily data. Therefore this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The standard import values referred to in Article 136 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 543/2011 are fixed in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 5 September 2013.

For the Commission, On behalf of the President,

Jerzy PLEWA

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

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(1)  
  OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.

1

(2)  
  OJ L 157, 15.6.2011, p. 1.

2

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ANNEX

Standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

| (EUR/100 kg) |
| --- |
| CN code | Third country code (1) | Standard import value |
| 0702 00 00 | MK | 36,9 |
| ZZ | 36,9 |
| 0707 00 05 | TR | 95,4 |
| ZZ | 95,4 |
| 0709 93 10 | TR | 113,5 |
| ZZ | 113,5 |
| 0805 50 10 | AR | 102,3 |
| CL | 136,6 |
| TR | 74,0 |
| UY | 120,7 |
| ZA | 111,9 |
| ZZ | 109,1 |
| 0806 10 10 | BR | 183,4 |
| EG | 169,5 |
| IL | 162,2 |
| TR | 138,6 |
| ZA | 168,3 |
| ZZ | 164,4 |
| 0808 10 80 | AR | 152,4 |
| BR | 103,3 |
| CL | 139,1 |
| CN | 67,2 |
| NZ | 130,2 |
| US | 147,8 |
| ZA | 114,0 |
| ZZ | 122,0 |
| 0808 30 90 | AR | 160,7 |
| CN | 84,1 |
| TR | 138,6 |
| ZA | 124,3 |
| ZZ | 126,9 |
| 0809 30 | TR | 137,5 |
| ZZ | 137,5 |
| 0809 40 05 | BA | 52,5 |
| MK | 52,1 |
| XS | 57,7 |
| ZZ | 54,1 |

(EUR/100 kg)

CN code

Third country code (1)

Standard import value

0702 00 00

MK

36,9

ZZ

36,9

0707 00 05

TR

95,4

ZZ

95,4

0709 93 10

TR

113,5

ZZ

113,5

0805 50 10

AR

102,3

CL

136,6

TR

74,0

UY

120,7

ZA

111,9

ZZ

109,1

0806 10 10

BR

183,4

EG

169,5

IL

162,2

TR

138,6

ZA

168,3

ZZ

164,4

0808 10 80

AR

152,4

BR

103,3

CL

139,1

CN

67,2

NZ

130,2

US

147,8

ZA

114,0

ZZ

122,0

0808 30 90

AR

160,7

CN

84,1

TR

138,6

ZA

124,3

ZZ

126,9

0809 30

TR

137,5

ZZ

137,5

0809 40 05

BA

52,5

MK

52,1

XS

57,7

ZZ

54,1

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(1)  Nomenclature of countries laid down by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1833/2006 (OJ L 354, 14.12.2006, p. 19). Code ‘
  ZZ
  ’ stands for ‘of other origin’.

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Corrigenda

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Corrigendum to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 780/2013 of 14 August 2013 amending Commission Regulation (EU) No 206/2010 laying down lists of third countries, territories or parts thereof authorised for the introduction into the European Union of certain animals and fresh meat and the veterinary certification requirements

(
  Official Journal of the European Union L 219 of 15 August 2013
  )

On page 8, Model RUM-A:

| — | point II.1.1(b): |
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—

point II.1.1(b):

for:

| ‘(b) | which at the date of issuing this certificate has been free for the past 12 months from rinderpest.’, |
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‘(b)

read:

| ‘(b) | which at the date of issuing this certificate has been free for 12 months from rinderpest.’; |
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‘(b)

| — | text of footnote (1), at bottom of the page: |
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—

text of footnote (1

for:

| ‘(1) | [(b) they have not been vaccinated against foot-and-mouth disease.’, |
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‘(1)

read:

| ‘(1) | (b) They have not been vaccinated against foot-and-mouth disease.’. |
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‘(1)

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