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Now US Is Online, And How!

  • Posted: Tuesday, March 04, 2008
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  • Author: pradhana
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  • Filed under: Market Survey

Nobody argues. Almost everybody is online. But what are they all doing?

Internet usage is becoming a daily habit in the US. Although growth has slowed to the low single digits in recent years—projected to be just 3.1% in 2008—US Internet users can be counted in the hundreds of millions.

eMarketer projects that this year there will be 193.9 million US Internet users—about two-thirds of the population.

By 2012, nearly 217 million Americans will be online, or about 71% of the population. Not only are Americans online, they are spending a lot of time online.

According to the USC Annenberg School Center for the Digital Future, on average US Internet users spent 15.3 hours a week online last year, and that is up from 8.9 hours in 2006.

Read more - eMarketer

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