Friday, October 9, 2009

Internet in Russia - 35% of the adult population in the web

FOM (Public Opinion Foundation) has published a bulletin entitled "Internet in Russia. Summer 2009. As of the summer of 2009 Internet users were 35% of the adult population of Russia (39.9 million). Growth for the quarter (from spring 2009) amounted to 6,4% (2,4 million people.), And for the year (summer 2008) - 18,3% (6,2 million people). Increase in core Internet users (daily audience) for the quarter amounted to only 3,1% (0,6 million people.) For the year - 34,1% (5,4 million inhabitants).. These results indicate the following trends: people who already have access to the World Wide Web, increase the intensity of Internet use, while attracting new users is not so active.

The most active growth of the Internet audience among regions shows Siberian Federal District - 34% per year. Nevertheless, the leader in the number of Internet users remains Volga Federal District - 7.4 million people., Or 30% of the district. The number of Internet users in Moscow is comparable to the entire federal districts. This year it has not changed and remains at 60% of the adult population (5.4 million inhabitants)..

Most active internet penetrates nizkoresursnye group. Among people with low-income share of Internet users increased by 61%. Nevertheless, Internet penetration in this group are still relatively low - a network used by 19% of the group.

The basis of the newsletter went to the combined data of regular surveys Public Opinion Foundation conducted during the season (summer 2009). Total polled 94 thousand respondents aged over 18 years.

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