THE DIGITAL DIVIDE
What is the digital divide? The digital divide refers to the inequalities in opportunities between individuals households, businesses and nations to access to Information & Communication Technology (ICT).
DIGITAL ACCESS INDEX (DAI) The DAI measures the overall ability of individuals in a country to access and use ICTs. Measured using Infrastructure – combined, fixed and mobile teledensity Affordability Knowledge – adult literacy Quality – bandwith Usage – internet users per 100 population
Changes in DAI
THE DIGITAL DIVIDE IN INDIA Read through the articles about the digital divide in India. On the back of the sheet put the title: ‘DIGITAL DIVIDE IN INDIA’ Make notes on the situation in India, problems & proposed solutions to this problem.