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Monitoring global digital gender inequality using the online populations of Facebook and Google

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Background: In recognition of the empowering potential of digital technologies, gender equality in internet access and digital skills is an important target in the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Gender-disaggregated data on internet use are limited, particularly in less developed countries.

Objective: We leverage anonymous, aggregate data on the online populations of Google and Facebook users available from their advertis...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.4054/DemRes.2020.43.27

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Division:
SSD
Department:
Sociology
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-0615-2868
Publisher:
Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research Publisher's website
Journal:
Demographic Research Journal website
Volume:
43
Article number:
27
Pages:
779–816
Publication date:
2020-09-08
Acceptance date:
2020-04-29
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EISSN:
1435-9871
ISSN:
1435-9871
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1105523
Local pid:
pubs:1105523
Deposit date:
2020-05-19

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