Nearly every Dutch household has internet access

Some 96% of Dutch households now have an internet connection, while 42% of the population have access to mobile internet via smart phones, according to new research by Twente University.


Around 56% say the internet has given them better access to government and official information and two-thirds have more contact with their family. One third say they have made new friends online.
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