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Descriptor English: Digital Divide
Descriptor Spanish: Brecha Digital
Descriptor brecha digital
Scope note: Brecha entre individuos, los hogares, las empresas y áreas geográficas en los diferentes niveles socioeconómicos con respecto a sus oportunidades para acceder a la información electrónica y a tecnologías de la comunicación (TIC). Su uso de la Internet para una amplia variedad de actividades, refleja varias diferencias entre y dentro de los países.
Descriptor Portuguese: Exclusão Digital
Descriptor French: Fracture numérique
Entry term(s): Divide, Digital
Tree number(s): L01.143.230.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D066310
Scope note: Gap between individuals, households, businesses and geographic areas at different socioeconomic levels with regard to both their opportunities to access electronic information and communication technologies (ICTs). Their use of the Internet for a wide variety of activities, reflects various differences among and within countries.
Allowable Qualifiers: HI history
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 2016
History Note: 2016
DeCS ID: 56186
Unique ID: D066310
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2016/01/01
Date of Entry: 2015/07/07
Revision Date: 2015/07/06
Digital Divide - Preferred
Concept UI M0593853
Scope note Gap between individuals, households, businesses and geographic areas at different socioeconomic levels with regard to both their opportunities to access electronic information and communication technologies (ICTs). Their use of the Internet for a wide variety of activities, reflects various differences among and within countries.
Preferred term Digital Divide
Entry term(s) Divide, Digital



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