china internet statistics 2009

ChinaInternetStatistics2009WhitepaperChinaInternetWatch.comDataSource:CNNICTableofContent
ChinaInternetStatistics
ChinaInternetInfrastructure
ChinaInternetAccess
ChinaInternetApplicationsChinaInternetWatch.com2Part1ChinaInternetStatisticsChinaInternet2008OverviewChinaInternetWatch.com4
BytheendofDec312008,Chinahastotalof298millionInternetusers,withapenetrationrateof22.6%aboveglobalaverage(21.9%).ChinaInternetWatch.comChinaInternet2008Overview
BytheendofDec312008,Chinahastotalof298millionInternetusers,withapenetrationrateof22.6%aboveglobalaverage(21.9%).
Broadbandusers:270millionusers(90.6%)ChinaInternetWatch.com5
MobileInternetusers:117.6million(133%increasecomparedto2007)
RuralareaInternetusers:84.6million(60.8increaseover2007)ChinaInternet2008Overview
Onlinenewsusers:234million
Bloggers:162million
Top3applicationsforuniversitystudents1.Onlinemusic2.InstantMessagingChinaInternetWatch.com6InstantMessaging3.OnlinenewsTop15ChinaRegionsbyNo.ofUsersUnit:10KChinaInternetWatch.comChinaInternetWatch.com7ChinaInternetWatch.comTop15ChinaRegionsbyNo.ofUsers
Guangdong(south)
Zhejiang(south)
Jiangsu(south)
Shandong(south)
Fujian(south)
Hebei(north)
Henan(north)
It’sobviousthatmostInternetusersarefromSouthChina.ChinaInternetWatch.com8
Henan(north)
Liaoning(north)
Shanghai(south)
Sichuan(south)
Hubei(south)
Hunan(south)
Beijing(north)
Shanxi(north)
Shaanxi(north)SouthChina
Shanghai,asabigcity(othersareprovincesexceptBeijing),isoneoftop10regionswiththemostInternetusers.Top5RegionsbyPenetrationRateChinaInternetWatch.comChinaInternetWatch.com9
Beijing,Shanghai,andGuangdongarethetop3regionswiththehighestInternetpenetration.Top15ChinaRegionsbyNo.ofInternetUsers
Guangdong
Zhejiang
Jiangsu
Shandong
Fujian
HebeiHenanChinaInternetWatch.com10
Henan
Liaoning
Shanghai
Sichuan
Hubei
Hunan
Beijing
Shanxi
ShaanxiChinaInternet:MaleV.S.Female20072008ChinaInternetWatch.comChinaInternetWatch.com11
Thepercentageofmalein2008hasdroppedto52.5%,closertofemalepercentage.
Inruralarea,themalepercentageishigher(57.4%)MaleFemaleChinaInternetUsersbyAgeGroup20072008ChinaInternetWatch.comChinaInternetWatch.com12
The11-19agegroupconsistsofthemostInternetusers.Below1011-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-69ChinaInternetUsersbyEducationLevel20072008ChinaInternetWatch.comChinaInternetWatch.com13
ThepercentageofmiddleschoolInternetusersgoesup,whichisn’tgoodforcommercializingChinaInternet.PrimaryschoolJuniorMiddleschoolSeniorMiddleschoolCollegeUndergraduatePostgraduateChinaInternetUsersbyIncome
Apparently,ChineseInternetusershaveweakpurchasepower.Above8K(US$1170)5K-8K3K-5K2K-3K1.5K-2KChinaInternetWatch.com142K1K-1.5K500-1KBelow500NoincomeChinaInternetWatch.comPart2ChinaInternetInfrastructureIPv4AddressChinaInternetWatch.com16
ChinaisrunningoutofIPaddressesunlessitmakestheswitchtoIPv6.DomainsinChinaChinaInternetWatch.com17
Bytheendof2008,thereareintotalof16,826,198domainnamesinChina,increased41%from2007anditremainsfast-growingtrend.DomainsinChina
.CNisthemostpopulardomainwithatotalnumberof13,572,326(80.66%),followedby.com(2,739,130,16.28%).ChinaInternetWatch.com18WebsitesinChinaChinaInternetWatch.com19
Bytheendof2008,China'swebsites(whosedomainnameswereregisteredinChina)hadreached2,878,000,91.4%increasecomparedwith2007,thefastestgrowingyearsince2000.TotalWebPagesChinaInternetWatch.com20
Bytheendof2008,thetotalnumberofwebsitepagesinChinaismorethan16billion,90%increasefrom2007.Part3ChinaInternetAccessTimeSpentOnlineChinaInternetWatch.com22
The“older”(theageasanInternetuser)anInternetuseris,thelongerheislikelyuseInternet.
Aneight-yearoldnetizencouldspenddoubletimeasanewInternetuser.TimeSpentOnline
In2008,ChinaInternetusersspendanaverageof16.6hoursperweekonline.
Ingeneral,thelongeruserssurfInternet,theuseofapplicationsbecomesmorerich,andthemostnaturepeopleareintheirInternetbehavior.ChinaInternetWatch.com23PlacesofInternetAccessChinaInternetWatch.com24•HomeandInternetCaféarethetwomostpopularplacesforInternetaccessinChina.DevicesforInternetAccessChinaInternetWatch.com25
PCisstillthemaindeviceforInternetaccess;however,thenumberofmobileInternetusershasincreasedalot.DevicesforInternetAccess
TheoccupationofanInternetuserhasanimpactonthetypeofdevicetoselect.
ThemobileInternetisthemostpopularamongstudents(43.5%),followedbyphysicalworkers(40.8%).ChinaInternetWatch.com26
Laptopuseisthemostpopularamongbusinessexecutives(43%).
90%ofusersaccessinternetviabroadband.Part4ChinaInternetApplicationsChinaInternetApplications60.00%70.00%80.00%90.00%UsageChinaInternetWatch.com280.00%10.00%20.00%30.00%40.00%50.00%ColumnBColumnAChinaInternetApplications
Asshowninthepreviousslide,entertainmentisstilldominantinChinaInternetusers.
SearchEngineisthefourthmostpopularInternetapplicationswithover203millionusers.
Unfortunately,ChinaInternetcommercialvalueisstillslowthanmostpeopleexpect.ChinaInternetWatch.com29slowthanmostpeopleexpect.THEEND.ChinaInternetStatistics2009WhitepaperFormore,visitChinaInternetWatch.com