Statistics

Led by Facebook, Twitter, Global Time Spent on Social Media Sites up 82% Year over Year | Nielsen Wire

A few interesting stats:
- An 82% increase in social networking sites in December 2009 from the same time in the previous year.

- Globally, social networking sites and blogs are the most popular online catagory

- Globally, time spent on Facebook averages 6 hours per month.

With statistics like these, the demand and the need for proper education on social networking sites can not be denied.


Household Use of Information Technology

Statistics from the ABS:
-shows an increase in internet usage over the years
-shows that 79% of children aged 5-14 years use the internet- im not neccesaarily surprised but that is a huge number