GASTAT carried out Households and Individuals ICT Access and Usage Survey to provide data and information concerning communications, and the prevalence rate of computers and Internet access, in addition to providing data concerning the usage of computer, Internet, and cell phone. 
The survey starts from 18/7/2017 to 21/8/2017 for 35 days. It targets 24,000 households. Its results will be issued on 10/3/2017. It will be run regularly on annual basis.
The survey covers all 13 administrative regions, taking the administrative division of the Kingdom, according to the Regions Law issued by virtue of Royal Decree No. (A/92) of 27/08/1412 A.H. as the basis for geographical and statistical distribution to collect and publish census data.
The survey sample includes the Saudi and non-Saudi households living in the kingdom. It also covers the Saudis who are temporarily living abroad for medication, study, tourism, etc., who are counted as members of the included households as long as they are picked up in the sample. The survey does not include roaming residents. The survey sample covers all administrative regions in the Kingdom.