Guides-- Internet Usage Statistics
eMarketer
- The eStat database aggregates data from market research firms and government, non-profit, and academic sources
- Find data on:
- Internet users at home & work - by country
- Broadband households by country
- eCommerce revenues
- Online advertising and buyers
- Data is downloadable in jpg image, .pdf and Excel
- Market research reports also available on subjects such as: online travel, bill payment, advertising spending, eCRM, broadband subscribers, search engines and portals.
- From left menu bar select Jupiter data for quick access to forecasts, user demographics, survey data and vendor rankings.
- Data is provided as downloadable PowerPoint and/or Excel files
- Internet topics covered include:
- CRM, Marketing Operations, Payments & Transactions and Site Technologies & Operations
- Data segmented by industry and has a European focus
- Reports contain a separate Table of Figures
tab for easy access to data
Global Market Information Database (GMID)
- Statistics on Internet users, PC households online, ISDN subscribers, and online shopping expenditures for 65 countries
- Time range from 1997-2015
- Ability to download statistics to Excel
Gartner
- From Gartner main page, on left panel - Focus Area - select
Web Services
- Next page, on right panel - In this Section - click on Data & Statistics
- To access your desired full report, go to Emory Gartner page and select by author and date.
- Reports on Internet services, markets, technologies, applications and vendors
- Statistics on current usage and predictions for the future and the impact of Internet technology
The World Telecommunication Indicators Database (cd-rom)
- Contains time series data for the years 1960, 1965, 1970 and annually from 1975-2003 for around 80 sets of telecommunication statistics covering telephone network size and dimension, mobile services, quality of service, traffic, staff, tariffs, revenue and investment.
- Data for 2003 are available for selected indicators such as main telephone lines in operation, mobile cellular subscribers and Internet users.
- Selected demographic, macro-economic, broadcasting and information technology statistics are also included.
- Data for over 200 economies are available.
- The International Telecommunications Union site contains case studies on Internet usage in developing countries and offers a variety of free statistics.
Federal Communications Commission
- Released July 2005: Data on High-Speed Services for Internet Access in the U.S. Summary statistics include state-by-state, population density, and household income information, ranked by zip codes.
U.S. Census Bureau - Computer Use & Ownership
- Home Computers and Internet Use in the United States from the 2000 census
- Data back to 1984
- Computer and Internet Use At Work Summary - August 2005
- In October 2003, 77 million persons used a computer at work. These workers accounted for 55.5 percent of total employment. About 2 of every 5 employed individuals connected to the Internet or used e-mail while on the job.
- This is a weblog that carries a steady stream of links to news
stories in which technology-related statistics appear. It is an
ongoing collection of interesting material from reliable media
outlets and weblogs.
Internet Demographics Information Blog
- A Subject Tracer™ Information Blog created by consultant Marcus P. Zillman to monitor Internet demographics resources and sites on the Internet
- Extensive list of sites covering current trends, traffic reports,
etc.
Pew Internet and American Life Project
- Sponsored by the Pew Charitable Trusts
- Explores the impact of the Internet on families, communities, work and home, daily life, education, health care, and civic and political life.
- Aims to be an authoritative source on the evolution of the Internet through collection of relevant data and timely discussions of real-world developments as they affect the virtual world.
- Conducts nationwide random digit dial telephone surveys as well as online surveys. Data collection is supplemented with research from government agencies, academia, and other venues.
- The Domain Survey, sponsored by the Internet Systems Consortium, attempts to discover every host on the Internet by doing a complete search of the Domain Name System
- Survey data is collected and published quarterly
- Monthly survey by Netcraft, a U. K. Internet services company, of total number of sites across all domains. First survey was conducted in August, 1995
- Market share of top web server providers
- Numerous free statistics such as: Leading industry advertisers, Home and work usage broken down by 12 countries, Global internet usage broken down by 9 criteria
- Press releases contain substantial data
- Provides statistics and Web marketing information; gathers online
research from various data resources to provide a complete review
of the latest surveys and technologies available; formerly named
CyberAtlas
