households with at least one person in the age group 12-74, living in the Netherlands; not including people in institutions, facilities and shelters
Method of interview
Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
Supplementary notes
Survey question according to the source: "If there ever have been bought goods for private use via the internet."
The source explains: "Online purchases are goods that have been purchased via an internet browser or an app. Goods that were bought via SMS, MMS or e-mail are not included as online purchases."
The source defines the migration backgrounds as follows:
Dutch native: "Both parents of the individual were born in the Netherlands."
Immigrant: "Individual who has at least one parent who is born abroad."
Non-Western immigrant: "Individual who has at least one parent who is born abroad.
Citation formats
Share of individuals shopping online in the Netherlands 2012-2019, by background
This statistic illustrates the share of individuals who shop online in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2019, by migration background. As of 2019, roughly 78 percent of migrants in the Netherlands made a purchase for private use via an internet browser or an app.
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Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. (October 8, 2019). Share of individuals who shop online in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2019, by migration background [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/561109/share-of-individuals-who-shop-online-in-the-netherlands-by-origin/
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