- From: Sören Preibusch <Soren.Preibusch@cl.cam.ac.uk>
- Date: 03 Jul 2009 15:10:53 +0100
- To: Rob H Warren <warren@gorgon.cs.uwaterloo.ca>
- Cc: public-xg-socialweb@w3.org
so, currently, there are 4,197,210 US citizen on LiveJournal and 306,814,000 is this country's population One may reach 1.4% of the US population through LiveJournal -- but 20% through Facebook. Sören On Jul 3 2009, Rob H Warren wrote: >Sören, > >Ran these numbers from an old paper of mine [1] along with some >Wikipedia [2] data; not a great sample as LiveJournal is N/A centric, >but it is a start: > >Country | Percentage of total population >US | 0.97 >Russia | 0.18 >Canada | 0.69 >UK | 0.31 >Australia| 0.41 >Philippines| 0.03 >Germany| 0.04 >Ukraine | 0.06 > > best, rhw [1] > http://www.dbdump.org/~warren/publications/publications_bib.html#mackinnon >:uw:sna06 >[2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_population >[3] http://www.livejournal.com/ > >On 3-Jul-09, at 9:24 AM, Sören Preibusch wrote: > >> I think this report uses inappropriate metrics to ascertain the >> reach of of SN platforms. The really interesting question is: per >> country, which proportion of the population is member of a common >> online social network. >> >> Sören >> >> On Jul 2 2009, Melvin Carvalho wrote: >> >>> Top 20 Highest Engagement Social Networking Country >>> Audiences >>> Ranked by Average Hours per Visitor* >>> May 2009 >>> Total Worldwide, Age 15+ - Home & Work Locations >>> Source: comScore World Metrix >>> >>> >>> Country Average Hours Average Pages >>> per Visitor per Visitor >>> World-Wide 3.7 525 >>> Russia 6.6 1,307 >>> Brazil 6.3 1,220 >>> Canada 5.6 649 >>> Puerto Rico 5.3 587 >>> Spain 5.3 968 >>> Finland 4.7 919 >>> United Kingdom 4.6 487 >>> Germany 4.5 793 >>> United States 4.2 477 >>> Colombia 4.1 473 >>> Mexico 4.0 488 >>> Chile 4.0 418 >>> Ireland 3.8 462 >>> Turkey 3.7 427 >>> Venezuela 3.7 454 >>> France 3.6 526 >>> Australia 3.4 374 >>> New Zealand 3.4 386 >>> Switzerland 3.2 430 >>> Italy 3.2 399 >>> >>> * Excludes traffic from public computers such as Internet >>> cafes or access from mobile phones or PDAs. >>> >>> >>> http://news.prnewswire.com/DisplayReleaseContent.aspx?ACCT=ind_focus.story&STORY=/www/story/07-02-2009/0005054011&EDATE= >>> >>> >> >> >> > >
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