Saturday, April 26, 2008

Internet penetration in are homes China vs United States

After reading an article in April 26, 2008 (IDG News Service) here are some interesting stats on the Internet in the homes in China and the United States.
China has 16% of its residents on the Internet, or about 221 million. Their are an estimated 19.1% resident Internet user world wide. The United States we has an estimated 72% of its residents on the Internet or about 218 million, as of March of 2008. We as a school district did a survey of are parents in the Unionville-Sebewaing area and found that the one survey reported 92% home penetration. We felt this was very good for a rural community.

Reference
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9080583&source=rss_news50

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