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Internet, Web Design & Search Engine NewsGlobal Usage, January 2004
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| Global Internet Index Average Usage, January 2004, Home |
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| January | December | Change | |
| Sessions/Visits per Person per Month |
30 | 29 | 5.43% |
| Domains Visited per Person per Month |
59 | 57 | 4.22% |
| Web Pages per Person per Month |
1,007 | 956 | 5.34% |
| Page Views per Surfing Session |
33 | 33 | 0.00 |
| PC Time Spent per Month |
25:51:38 | 24:15:12 | 6.63% |
| Time Spent During Surfing Session |
0:51:11 | 0:50:36 | 1.14% |
| Duration of a Web Page Viewed |
0:00:48 | 0:00:47 | 1.08% |
| Active Digital Media Universe |
294,478,251 | 277,079,105 | 6.28% |
| Current Digital Media Universe Estimate |
447,904,386 | 421,901,787 | 6.16% |
| Source: Nielsen//NetRatings | |||
Definitions:
Number of Sessions per Month: The average number of computer sessions
per person for the specified reporting period. A session consists of Web
sessions and/or any period of time spent using computer applications.
Number of Unique Domains Visited: An average of the total number of unique
domains visited per person for the specified reporting period.
Page Views per Month: The total number of times a Web page has been requested
by a user. Page views are counted only when they fully load into the user's
browser window. Pages accessed from the user's local cache are included
in page view counts. Unique pages will be counted each time they are requested.
Page Views per Surfing Session: Average number of Web pages viewed per
person per Web session for the specified reporting period.
Time Spent per Month: Average time spent during active computer sessions
per person for the specified reporting period.
Time Spent During Surfing Session: Average time spent per person during
an active computer session for the specified reporting period.
Duration of a Page Viewed: Average duration of time that a Web page was
viewed per person over the specified reporting period.
Internet Universe: The Nielsen//NetRatings Internet universe is defined
as all members, 2 years of age or older, of households that currently
have access to the Internet from a personal computer.
Active Internet Universe: People that have used a computer capable of
connecting to the Internet AND visited a Web site and/or launched any
computer file tracked by Nielsen//NetRatings' applications metering module.
Current Internet Universe Estimate: People over the age of 2 that have
access to the Internet from a personal computer at home; includes active
and non-active persons in the household.
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