Internet Development and Usage
in Chinese Mainland
China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC)
Eric Haosheng Zhang
August, 2005 @ Seoul, Korea
Contents
CNNIC and the Survey
Latest Internet Development and usage
in Chinese Mainland
Conclusions and Implications
CNNIC and the Survey
Who is CNNIC
Abbreviation for “China Internet Network
Information Center”
Founded on June 3, 1997, entrusted by
government
A non-profit organization
National Network Information Center (NIC)
Under the authorization and direction of the
Ministry of Information Industry (MII),
P.R. China
Operated by Computer Network Information
Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Tasks of CNNIC
Domain Name Registry Services
.CN (ccTLD) domain name & Chinese domain name (IDN)
Technical Research and Development
Management of other Internet Resources
Internet keywords, ENUM, IP address allocation, autonomous
system numbers (AS number)
Directory Services
Whois Database
Information Service
the statistical survey on the Internet in China
“China Internet Development Report”
International Communication and Cooperation
APNIC, APTLD, APIRA, CDNC
About Our Survey
Appointed by Chinese government (MII), CNNIC conducts
nationwide survey
“Statistical Survey on the Internet Development in China”
Twice a year since 1997 (semi-year report)
“Survey on the Internet and Information Resources in
China”
“Survey on Popular Internet Issues in China”
(Email, online shopping, web SMS, broadband)
…… and so on
The reports are highly accredited by Chinese government
and the society. (in scale and depth)
All survey reports are completely free.
Latest Internet Development and
usage in Chinese Mainland
About our latest survey report(16th)
The closing date: Jun. 30, 2005
July, 16th survey report was published.
HK, MO and TW not included in the survey
Survey Method
Offline Sampling(Telephone & Face-to-face Interviews) &
Online Survey (Questionnaires)
Online: 18,136 responses received (after validity check);
Offline: 5000 samples(household) + 4000 samples(students)
95% confidence intervals
the absolute error of the estimates ≤ 3%
Issues to be covered:
Internet users;
Computer hosts;
CN Domain Names and WWW Websites;
Users’ Gender,Age,Marital Status,Educational
Degree, Income Level, Job Career;
Place of accessing the Internet;
Internet Connecting Methods;
Time and Money Spent on the Internet;
Online Activities;
Users’ Attitudes toward the Internet;
Popular Internet Issues (obtaining information online,
online shopping & gaming)
Development of Internet Users
Current status of the Internet
Internet Users (definition in the report)
Internet user: Chinese citizen, at least one
hour a week online.
Age: 6+ years old, the same as Korea
Current status of the Internet
Internet Users (%) Internet Users in Asia
Million
110
100 94 103 China, 3 1 . 8 %
87
90 79.5
80 68
70 59.1
60 45.8
50
40 33.7
30 22.5 (%) Internet Users in the World
20 16.9 26.5
8.9
10 0.6 1.2 2.1 4 China, 1 0 . 9 %
0
19 9 -6
20 0 -6
20 2 -6
20 3 -6
20 4 -6
-6
19 8 -6
20 1 -6
0
19 2
20 2
20 2
20 2
20 2
20 2
20 2
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-1
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05
9
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01
02
03
04
97
98
99
19
19
Micro situation of the development of the Internet in China: Upward;
By 2005.6.30, total no.: 103 million (record); 2nd in the world, USA)
05 vs. 04: +9million, 9.6%
04 vs. 97: +102.4million, >170 times
By 2005.6.30: 1/3 of asia; 1/10 of the world;
C: skyroketing
Current status of the Internet
Increasing of Broadband Users
Million
110 51%
46%
100
90 36%
22%
80 50.0
70 14%
11% 51.2 No. of the rest
60 55.9
4% Internet Users
50 62.1 No. of Broadband
40 58.2 Users
30 52.5
20 43.8 42.8 53.0
31.1
10 17.4
0 2.0 6.6 9.8
06 12 06 12 06 12 06
02
.
0 2. 0 3. 0 3. 0 4. 0 4. 0 5.
20 20 20 20 20 20 20
* Broadband connection includes xDSL, cable modem, etc.
Latest 53.0 million; 05 vs.03: no. (17.4m~53.0m), ↑ by 204%
By 05.6.30, no. makes up more than half (51%) of the total Chinese Internet users
Total No.: smoothly ↑, proportion: ↑&↑
C: more ppl using Bd. current trend, good market
Computer Hosts
Total Number of Computer Hosts
(in ten thousand)
in 10 thousand
5000 4560
4500
4160
4000 3630
3500 3089
3000 2572
2500 2083
2000 1613
1500 1254
1002
1000 650 892
350
500 74.7146
29.9 54.2
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6
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03
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01
99
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98
97
98
Latest 45.60 million; 05H1 vs.04H2: no. ↑ by 4.0m, or 9.6%
05vs.03: no. ↑ by 47.6%
05vs. 97: no. ↑ (0.299m~45.6m)by 151.5 times
Total No.: smoothly ↑
C: total no. of computer hosts rapidly growing
Connection methods of computer hosts
(in 10 thousand)
2500
2097 2140 2 07 0
1945
2000 1739 1 8 20
1480 1320
1500
1200
1020
839 881
1000 751
652 700 670
549 515 595 549
500 309 307 403 318
25 46 63 121 163 234 200
4.9 8.2 11.7 25 41 101 141 106
0
. 10 . 06 . 12 . 06 . 12 . 06 . 12 . 06 . 12 . 06 . 12 . 06 . 12 . 06 . 12 . 06
97 98 98 99 99 00 00 01 01 02 02 03 03 04 04 05
Leased Line Dial up Others
Leased line: 05H1 vs.04H2: DECREASE
Dial up: 05H1 vs.04H2 : DECREASE
Others: 05H1 vs.04H2 : no. ↑ by 5million, or 38%;05 vs.03H2: no. ↑ by 232%;
C: no. of leased line and dial-up ↓(declining), Others ↑ ↑(sharply);
Growth Rate of Computer hosts of
different connecting methods
160%
140%
120%
100%
80%
60%
38%
40%
10%
20%
0% -3%
-4%
-20%
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98
98
99
99
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01
01
02
02
03
03
04
04
05
Total Leased Line Dial up Others
C: growth rates of leased line & dial-up ↓& negative growth rate
reasons: From previous, correlated to Others (broadband)↑ ↑(sharply);
the slack in growth pace => more extensive development of the Internet
(broadband)
CN Domain Names and WWW
Websites
Increasing of CN Domain Names (in thousand)
Thousand
700
622.5
600 +190.5k
500 432.1
382.2
400 340
300 250.7
179.5
200 128.4 126.1
122.1 127.3
100
100 48.7
18.4 29
4.1 9.4
0
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19 .0 6
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19 .0 6
20 .1 2
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97
98
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98
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04
04
05
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increasing; By 2005.6.31, total no.: 622.5thousand (record);
05 vs. 042H: +190.5thousand, ↑44.1%
C: supported by Gov admin(regulation adjustments); units and Netizens => value of CN
Geographical Distribution of CN Domain Names
(by Jan. 04)
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
99.06 99.12 00.06 00.12 01.06 01.12 02.06 02.12 03.06 03.12 04.06 04.12 05.06
N 41.3% 41.3% 42.6% 41.4% 39.5% 38.6% 36.0% 37.9% 27.8% 29.4% 28.6% 24.8% 25.6%
E 25.3% 26.6% 24.7% 25.4% 26.6% 27.4% 28.5% 24.6% 28.9% 29.6% 30.7% 32.9% 33.7%
S 22.8% 21.2% 21.0% 20.1% 20.0% 20.6% 22.0% 20.3% 19.7% 19.4% 19.8% 20.8% 21.3%
NE 4.2% 4.0% 4.0% 4.7% 5.1% 4.6% 4.7% 4.3% 5.2% 5.0% 5.2% 5.4% 5.3%
SW 4.1% 4.2% 4.2% 4.6% 4.5% 4.4% 4.4% 3.7% 4.6% 4.9% 4.9% 4.8% 4.8%
NW 2.2% 2.5% 2.5% 2.8% 3.1% 3.1% 3.1% 3.4% 2.9% 2.7% 2.8% 2.5% 2.4%
N E S NE SW NW
C: E+N+S=(99~05,89.5%~80.6%);
NE+SW+NW=a small proportion;
different regions UNBALANCED
Increasing of WWW Websites (in thousand)
Thousand
800
668.9 6 7 7 . 5
700 626.6
595.6
600
473.9
500
371.6
400
265.4 242.7 277.1 293.2
300
200
100
0
00.12 01.06 01.12 02.06 02.12 03.06 03.12 04.06 04.12 05.06
increasing; By 2005.06.30, total no.: 677.5thousand (record high);
051H vs 041H: ↑8.1%
C: Sound and steady development of the Chinese Internet industry;
Geographic Distribution of WWW websites
(by Jan. 04)
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
00.12 01.06 01.12 02.06 02.12 03.06 03.12 04.06 04.12 05.06
N 28.3% 27.4% 25.1% 25.5% 24.7% 25.6% 25.8% 26.0% 23.3% 22.60%
E 39.2% 33.2% 38.1% 37.9% 36.9% 37.0% 37.1% 38.2% 40.2% 39.70%
S 21.6% 22.8% 23.0% 24.4% 25.6% 24.6% 24.5% 24.2% 25.3% 24.60%
NE 4.1% 6.1% 6.1% 5.6% 5.1% 4.9% 5.1% 4.6% 4.9% 4.80%
SW 4.5% 6.3% 4.8% 4.2% 5.4% 4.4% 5.1% 4.8% 4.5% 4.40%
NW 2.4% 4.2% 2.9% 2.4% 2.0% 2.3% 2.4% 2.2% 1.8% 1.90%
N E S NE SW NW
C: E+N+S=(01~05,83.4%~86.9%);
NE+SW+NW=a small proportion & slightly increased;
the same pattern of CN domain names;UNBALANCED
Users of different Gender
Proportion (%) & total Number (in ten thousand)
of Internet Users in Gender
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
98.06 98.12 99.06 99.12 00.06 00.12 01.06 01.12 02.06 02.12 03.06 03.12 04.06 04.12 05.06
Female 8 29 60 187 428 685 1026 1348 1791 2405 2713 3148 3541 3704 4161
Male 109 181 340 703 1262 1565 1624 2022 2789 3505 4087 4802 5159 5696 6139
Male Female
By 2005.6.30: M vs. F: 59.0% vs. 41.0%
M:61.39 million, vs. H1 +44.3thousand +7.8%;
F: 41.61million, vs. H1 +45.7thousand +12.3%;
M users in M ppltn: 9.2%; F users in F pplt: 6.6%;
C: penetration: M > F; F↑
Users’ Age
Internet users’ Age Groups
Above60, 1.0%
51-60, 3.0%
41-50, 7.4% Under18, 15.8%
36-40, 7.3%
31-35, 10.4%
18-24, 37.7%
25-30, 17.4%
18-24 (37.7%) >25-30 (17.4%)> 18Y-(15.8)%>31-35(10.4%)
C: 24Y- >50% & 35Y- > 80% of total
=> demographically, Chinese users -> relatively young
Distribution of users’ age (%)
Age
50
45
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
99.12 00.06 00.12 01.06 01.12 02.06 02.12 03.06 03.12 04.06 04.12 05.06
18- 18-24 25-30 31-35 36-40 41-50 51-60 61+
the same story: 18-24 , largest proportion & leads other groups by far; 25-30>18-
C: the proportion of 18-24 declining, compensated by other age groups+;
35Y- vs. 35Y+
100%
11.8 12.4 16.2 20.2 20.1 18.0 17.9 16.3 17.8 18.0 19.2 18.7
80%
60%
88.2 87.6 83.8
40% 79.8 79.9 82.0 82.1 83.7 82.2 82.0 80.8 81.3
20%
0%
99.12 00.06 00.12 01.06 01.12 02.06 02.12 03.06 03.12 04.06 04.12 05.06
35Y- 35Y+
35Y- >> 35Y+
Users’ Marital Status
Internet users’ Marital Status:
Married,
41.0%
Unmarried,
59.0%
Users’ Marital Status in Recent Years (%)
100%
80% 36.0 37.0 36.0 33.4 37.1 41.5 43.1 41.1 42.2 40.3 43.2 39.9 42.8 40.4
60%
40%
64.0 63.0 64.0 66.6 62.9 58.5 56.9 58.9 57.8 59.7 56.8 60.1 57.2 59.4
20%
0%
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99
99
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00
01
01
02
02
03
03
04
04
05
UnMarried Married
C: Unmarried >Married (slightly);
Users’ Educational Degree
Internet users’ Educational Degree:
Doctor Degree,
M aster Degree, 0.3% Under High
2.6%
Bachelor School , 14.2%
Degree, 26.0%
High School,
31.3%
College Diploma,
25.6%
Bachelors+Maters+Doctors: 28.9%;
Under Bachelor: 71.1%;
C: demographically, Chinese users -> less educated (less then university education)
Distribution of users’ educational degree (%)
100%
90% 1911 2369 2680 2886 2977
80% 925 949 1109 1452 1797
236 463 877
70%
60%
50%
40%
2261 3128 4113 4889 5581 6020 6514 7323
30% 1325 1701
164 427 813
20%
10%
0%
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99
99
00
00
01
01
02
02
03
03
04
04
05
Under Bachelor Bachelor and above
C: Recent years: Bachelor- > Bachelor+;
Users’ Income Level
Users’ Monthly Income (%)
Monthly Income(RMB)
less than 500 25.1%
501-1000 18.7%
1001-1500 15.2%
1501-2000 11.5%
2001-2500 6.3%
2501-3000 4.5%
3001-4000 3.4%
4001-5000 2.6%
5001-6000 1.4%
6001-10000 1.2%
Over 10000 0.5%
No Income 9.6%
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30%
2000
04~05: proportion of teenagers and students(Young)
Users’ Job Career
Top 10 Industries Users working in(%)
M an u
P ub l f ac t
ic A u ri n
d mi n g 14.7%
i st r E du c
a ti o a ti o
n s, S n
o ci a 13.7%
l Co
m mu n
i ti e
s
11.3%
W ho l I T
V oc a e sa l 9.4%
t io n e an
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nd t t ai l
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se rv
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4.3%
F in a
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4.3%
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t at i 3.5%
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3.5%
0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14% 16%
Occupation (%)
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pr i T ec i ce de
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m a ic al ke r
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ts ee k
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r
0.3%
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35%
Students: lead others by far; main body of the Internet population;
Place of Accessing Internet
Where do they access the Internet?
Main Access Locations (results of multiple choices):
68.5%
70%
60%
50%
38.0%
40%
30% 25.3%
19.0%
20%
10% 2.2% 0.9% 0.1%
0%
Home At work Inte rne t School M obile Public Othe rs
Café Acce s s
Most users access Internet at Home/Workplace (home: the primary place);
Changes of Internet accessing locations
in recent years(%)
80.0%
68.5%
70.0% 65.9% 66.1% 67.0% 67.9%
62.1% 62.6%
58.8% 60.3% 61.0% 61.3%
60.0%
50.0% 47.0%50.0%
50.0% 44.0% 44.0% 43.0% 43.9% 45.1% 43.3% 42.5% 43.0% 43.6% 43.6% 42.7% 41.1%
37.0% 38.0%
40.0%
30.0%
20.0%
10.0%
0.0%
98.12 99.06 99.12 00.06 00.12 01.06 01.12 02.06 02.12 03.06 03.12 04.06 04.12 05.06
Home Workplace
% of users accessing Internet at home ↑steadily ;
C: Home PC, community broadband construction, the cost ↓ -> conditions
improving; further Informazation development in China
Internet Connecting Methods
Number of Users of different accessing methods
(in 10 thousand)
6000
5155 5240 5300
5000 4950
4916
4501 4280
4000
4080 3110
3342 3050 2970
3000
2660 2870
2000 2023 2342
1740
1606 980
1000 660
315 552 600 640 550
432 490
0 200
02.06 02.12 03.06 03.12 04.06 04.12 05.06
Leased Line ISDN Dial up Broadband
Increasing of Broadband Users
Million
110 51%
46%
100
90 36%
Currently: Broadband>Dial-up>Leased Line> ISDN; 80
22%
50.0
Broadband is ↑ sharply; 70 11%
14%
51.2 No. of the rest
60 55.9
C: coherent with the trends of the increase of Internet users; 50
4% Internet Users
62.1 No. of Broadband
(1. facility 2. price↓) 40 58.2 Users
30 52.5
no. of leased, ISDN, Dial up & broadband all rapidly growing 20 43.8 42.8 53.0
31.1
10 17.4
0 2.0 6.6 9.8
6 2 6 2 6 2 6
.0 .1 .0 .1 .0 .1 .0
02 02 03 03 04 04 05
20 20 20 20 20 20 20
Growth Rates of different connecting ways
(03H2 vs. 04H1 vs. 04H2)
90%
77.6% 78.7%
80%
70%
60%
50%
38.1%
40%
30%
20% 13.6% 12.7%
9.2% 7.9%4.9%8.7% 6.3% 6.7%
10% 1.6%
0%
03.12 04.7 04.12
Leased Line Dial-up ISDN Broadband
Increasing of Broadband U
Million
100.0 46%
90.0 36%
80.0 22%
70.0 14%
11% 51.2
60.0 55.9
50.0 4% 62.1
Downward trend for all ways; the same as Internet users; 40.0
52.5
58.2
30.0
Growth rate: Broadband, ISDN, Leased Line always > Dial up 20.0 43.8 42.8
31.1
10.0 2.0 17.4
Broadband: growth ↓↓(greatly); BUT no. ↑(bigger)-> due to 0.0 6.6 9.8
big BASE
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Time Factors
Time of users’ logon (%, Multiple Choices):
60%
58.4% 58.3%
50%
49.1%
42.7%
40%
36.0% 34.9%
32.3%
28.7% 34.1% 33.1% 31.6%
30% 27.1% 30.1%
24.1% 25.9%
20%
19.8%
14.9%
10% 6.5%
3.3% 2.7% 4.7%
4.9% 2.4% 3.6%
0%
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Time
Primary time: 20:00pm~22:00pm
Comparison of users’ logon time
(%, Multiple Choices):
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Time
2005.06 2004.12
Online Time Spent (per week)
Days
4.5
4.1 4.2 4.2
4.0 4.1
4.0
3.5 3.4
3.3 3.2
3.0 3.1
2.5
01.06 01.12 02.06 02.12 03.06 03.12 04.06 04.12 05.06
Hours
18
17.0 16.5
16
13.2 14.0
14 13.7 13.4
13.0
12 12.3
10 9.8
8.5
8 8.7 8.3
6
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02
02
03
03
04
04
05
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Days: around 4 days/week; Hours: slightly increasing
C: Frequency +; penetrating
Money Spent on the Internet
Money Spent on the Internet (monthly, %)
37.9%
40%
31.2%
30%
20.8%
20%
10.1%
10%
0%
Under 50 51~100 101~200 Above 200
RMB
Generally, most users pay
Due to: users young
100RMB
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2001.06 2001.12 2002.06 2002.12 2003.06 2003.12 2004.06 2004.12 2005.06
Above 100RMB 32.1% 27.7% 25.6% 29.9% 32.0% 35.4% 34.2% 31.6% 30.9%
Under 100RMB 67.9% 72.3% 74.4% 70.1% 68.0% 64.6% 65.8% 68.4% 69.1%
Generally, most users pay 75% totally.
Top 10 Services that are most frequently used
(results form multiple choices) :
Email 91.3%
News 79.3%
Search engine 64.5%
Browsing stuff other than News 57.2%
Online music (including music downloading) 45.6%
Instant Messeage 44.9%
BBS, Community, forum 40.6%
Online films/TV programs (including films/TV programs
downloading) 37.8%
School/class mate BBS 28.5%
Downloading / uploading (excluding music,films/TV
programs downloading/uploading)
25.8%
Users’ Attitudes toward the Internet
Users’ attitudes towards the Current Internet
(%)
0.8%
Overall 6.9%
37.7% 52.0%
2.6%
8.0% 27.0%
Security 45.8%
2.3% 16.8%
8.6% Excellent
28.0%
Cost 17.2% 42.9% Satisfied
3.3%
So so
5.1% 17.4%
Speed 39.7% Unsatisfied
32.9%
4.9% Disappointed
Abundance of Chinese 1.9% 8.5%
36.7%
information 8.7% 44.2%
1.3%
6.0%
Easy to use 37.3%44.7%
10.8%
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60%
C: generally, so so
Ppl satisfied with the top 2;
unsatisfied with the bottom 3 (need to be improved)
Internet related Popular Issues
Obtaining Information Online
Information that is mostly inquired
(results form multiple choices) :
News 83.5%
Computer hardware and software 51.2%
Entertainment 50.9%
Daily life services 36.8%
E-books 33.3%
2 most frequently used information obtaining
approaches:
Search engine 58.2%
Known websites 35.7%
Mostly inquired info: News the most
Info obtaining approaches: Search Engine+Known websites: ≈94%
Online Shopping
The frequency of users to do online shoppings in
the most recent 6 months
Once 17.1%
2~3 times 35.3%
4~5 times 21.1%
6~10 times 13.3%
11~20 times 5.7%
Over 20 times 7.5%
What did they purchase in the most recent 6
months? (top 3)
Books, newspaper, magazines or other paper-based
publications 48.1%
AV products (including CD,VCD,DVD etc.) 36.7%
Computer appliance 28.5%
Frequency: 1-5 times in 6 months
Online Gaming
Average gaming time Internet game players
spend per week : 10.9 Hours
Main locations for playing Internet games (results
of multiple choices)
Home 68.2%
Internet bar/Café,Internet School 30.8%
At work 16.8%
Conclusions and Implications
Conclusions and Implications
Chinese government has pushed ahead the Internet
development
The environments of China Internet have been
improved greatly
The Internet has been developing very fast in China.
(Especially in the aspects of Internet users, computer
hosts, websites, etc.)
Chinese Internet users are mainly young (under
24),male,unmarried, and with comparatively lower
educational degree(under Bachelor)
Conclusions and Implications
Number of broadband subscribers increases fast;
Most people access the Internet at home by
broadband connection
Time spent/Frequency on Internet is increasing
People are spending more time on online
entertainment (games and chatting)
The potential market of the Internet in China is
huge
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