Chinese Network, Oh Yes They Do!
April 7, 2009 by Michael Durwin
Filed under Trends, Facts & Figures
A Netpop survey recently released shows that Internet users in China outpace Americans when it comes to social networking in not only numbers but percentages. 92% of broadband users in China contribute to social networks while 76% do so in America. Because of the population differences, this means that 224 million Chinese are communicating through social networks compared to 105 million Americans.
Other facts uncovered:
43% of China’s broadband users (105 million) contribute to forums and discussion boards.
The most prolific group is young professionals (25-29).
37% of bloggers (29 million) post daily.
41 million Chinese engage in 6 or more activities that connect with 84 people on a weekly basis.
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