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Thursday, 30 November 2006 |
While we won't go as far as the slightly bizarre CNET lead in a story on the subject (Is a silent, mental revolution taking place right across Asia -- thanks to Internet and blogs?) survey statistics on blogging just keep pouring in and can make for some interesting reading.
- 46% of the online population in Asia have a blog compared to 8% of US web surfers
- 74% of bloggers in Malaysia are under 25; 54% of bloggers in the US are under 30
- Female make up 64% of Malaysian bloggers compared to 46% in the US and 24% in India
- More tha 40% of Asian bloggers have less than 10 visitors per week
- 43% of US Internet users who are members of online communities say that they "feel as strongly" about their virtual communities as their offline ones
- US Internet users who post photos online have more than doubled in three years to 26%
- Over one third of UK broadband users are watching less TV since getting connected
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