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Below are the latest available Internet statistics for Singapore:
1. Total Singapore Population: 5,183,700 (Jun 2011, Singstat)
- Citizens: 3,257,200
- Permanent Residents: 532,000
2. Internet User Statistics (Dec 2011, InternetWorldStats)
- Total Internet Users Worldwide: 2,267,233,742
- Total Internet Users in Asia: 1,016,799,076
- Total Internet Users in Singapore: 3,658,400
- Internet Penetration Rate in Singapore: 77.2%
3. Singapore Internet Subscription by Type (Apr 2012, IDA)
- 3G Mobile Subscription: 7,806,700
- Corporate Broadband Subscription: 87,700
- Residential Broadband Subscription: 1,237,000
- Total xDSL Subscription: 517,600
- Total Cable Modem Subscription: 661,100
- Total Wireless Broadband Subscription: 8,171,800
4. % of Singapore Household Access (2010, IDA)
- Access to a computer at home: 84%
- Access to Internet at home: 82%
- Access to Broadband at home: 82%
5. Singapore Internet Usage for Communications by Age Group (2010, IDA)
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7-14 yrs
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15-24 yrs
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25-34 yrs
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35-49yrs
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50-59yrs
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60yrs & up
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| Instant Messaging |
6%
|
24%
|
18%
|
11%
|
4%
|
2%
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| Social Networking |
44%
|
66%
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51%
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31%
|
13%
|
6%
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| Reading Blogs |
2%
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7%
|
5%
|
3%
|
1%
|
3%
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| Telephony (VOIP) |
0%
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3%
|
3%
|
4%
|
1%
|
3%
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6. Singapore Internet Usage for Transactional Activities by Age Group (2010, IDA)
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15-24 yrs
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25-34 yrs
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35-49 yrs
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50-59yrs
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60yrs & up
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| Government/Organizations/Authorities |
2%
|
8%
|
11%
|
6%
|
2%
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| Online Banking |
8%
|
25%
|
23%
|
15%
|
7%
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| Purchasing/Ordering Goods & Services |
4%
|
7%
|
4%
|
2%
|
3%
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7. Singapore Internet Usage for Working & Learning Activities by Age Group (2010, IDA)
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7-14 yrs
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15-24 yrs
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25-34 yrs
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35-49yrs
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50-59yrs
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60yrs & Up
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| Job Application |
0%
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2%
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2%
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1%
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0%
|
0%
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| Education/Learning |
37%
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27%
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7%
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5%
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5%
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1%
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8. Singapore Internet Usage by Activity (Feb 2009, comScore)
- Instant Messaging: 24.2%
- Entertainment: 13.8%
- Social Networking: 8%
- Email: 5.7%
- Online Gaming: 2.4%
- Search Navigation: 2.3%
- Blogs: 2.1%
- Business/Finance: 1.9%
- Community: 1.5%
- News/Information: 1.3%
- Others: 37%
* average number of pageviews per user in Feb 2009 = 1,785
* average number of hours per user in Feb 2009 = 21
9. Favourite Search Engines in Singapore (Jun 2012, Hitwise)
- www.google.com.sg: 77.95%
- www.google.com: 9.25%
- sg.search.yahoo.com: 7.89%
- www.bing.com: 1.57%
- search.yahoo.com: 1.09%
10. Singapore Search Statistics for Feb 2009 (comScore)
- Total Number of Searches: 221 million
- Search Volume Growth: 43% from Feb 2008
- Total Number of Searches on Google: 146 million
- Number of Search Queries per User on Google: 74
(last updated: June 2012)
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