November 2003 Internet Usage Stats

The average Internet activity – both at work and at home – in November 2003 for surfers in the U.S., UK, and Australia, as reported by Nielsen//NetRatings Inc.

The average Internet activity – both at work and at home – in November 2003 for surfers in the U.S., UK, and Australia, as reported by Nielsen//NetRatings Inc..

Average Web Usage, U.S., November 2003
Home Work
Number of Sessions/Visits Per Person 31 61
Number of Domains Visited Per Person 56 94
PC Time Per Person 27:19:10 70:18:44
Duration of a Web Page Viewed 00:00:55 00:00:59
Active Digital Media Universe 131,052,267 46,333,546
Current Digital Media Universe Estimate 185,813,238 50,749,087
Source: Nielsen//NetRatings

Average Web Usage, United Kingdom, November 2003
(Home and Work Combined)
Sessions/Visits Per Person 34
Domains Visited Per Person 64
PC Time Per Person 30:51:56
Duration of a Web Page Viewed 00:00:51
Active Digital Media Universe 25,951,423
Current Digital Media Universe Estimate 34,765,795
Source: Nielsen//NetRatings

Average Web Usage, Australia, November 2003
(Home and Work Combined)
Sessions/Visits Per Person 38
Domains Visited Per Person 52
PC Time Per Person 33:24:35
Duration of a Web Page Viewed 00:01:01
Active Digital Media Universe 9,540,985
Current Digital Media Universe Estimate 12,975,888
Source: Nielsen//NetRatings

Definitions:

Number of Sessions per Month: The average number of computer sessions per person for the specified reporting period. A session consists of Web sessions and/or any period of time spent using computer applications.

Number of Unique Domains Visited: An average of the total number of unique domains visited per person for the specified reporting period.

Page Views per Month: The total number of times a Web page has been requested by a user. Page views are counted only when they fully load into the user’s browser window. Pages accessed from the user’s local cache are included in page view counts. Unique pages will be counted each time they are requested.

Page Views per Surfing Session: Average number of Web pages viewed per person per Web session for the specified reporting period.

Time Spent per Month: Average time spent during active computer sessions per person for the specified reporting period.

Time Spent During Surfing Session: Average time spent per person during an active computer session for the specified reporting period.

Duration of a Page Viewed: Average duration of time that a Web page was viewed per person over the specified reporting period.

Internet Universe: The Nielsen//NetRatings Internet universe is defined as all members, 2 years of age or older, of households that currently have access to the Internet from a personal computer.

Active Internet Universe: People that have used a computer capable of connecting to the Internet AND visited a Web site and/or launched any computer file tracked by Nielsen//NetRatings’ applications metering module.

Current Internet Universe Estimate: People over the age of 2 that have access to the Internet from a personal computer at home; includes active and non-active persons in the household.

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