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BURST! Demographic Report
October 1999 - January 2000

 

Note: This report reflects the aggregate results of all sites participating in the Site Demographic Survey.

  • 192,450 of BURST!'s network visitors responded to this survey.
  • 356 sites participaged in the Site Demographic Survey.

Note:  Due to rounding, column Networks may not add to exactly 100%.

Which of the following groups includes your age?
 
Darwin Awards
1322 (2001)
Darwin Awards
705 (2000)
Network
147364
75 +
1% 1% 1%
65 - 74
1% 0% 2%
55 - 64
4% 2% 5%
45 - 54
11% 7% 12%
35 - 44
16% 12% 16%
25 - 34
25% 24% 18%
18 - 24
24% 30% 22%
Under 18
18% 22% 22%
No answer
1% 1% 1%

Are you...
  Darwin Awards
1304 (2001)
Darwin Awards
702 (2000)
Network
145883
Male
65% 63% 48%
Female
33% 34% 49%
No answer
2% 3% 3%

What level of education have you completed?
  Darwin Awards
1302 (2001)
Darwin Awards
702 (2000)
Network
146037
Some HS
17% 21% 20%
HS Grad
11% 12% 15%
Some College
30% 29% 29%
College Grad
23% 20% 18%
Post-Grad Work
7% 5% 4%
Post-Grad Degree
10% 8% 8%
No answer
3% 4% 6%

Are you a US resident?
  Darwin Awards
1231 (2001)
Darwin Awards
659
Network
134737
Yes
71% 65% 74%
No
29% 35% 26%

Have you bookmarked this site?
  Darwin Awards
1261 (2001)
Darwin Awards
679 (2000)
Network
139310
Yes
56% 53% 51%
No
44% 47% 49%

How frequently do you visit this site?
  Darwin Awards
1254 (2001)
Darwin Awards
683 (2000)
Network
139289
Daily
5% 6% 13%
Several times/week
13% 14% 16%
Once/Week
15% 13% 12%
Several times/month
16% 15% 10%
Once a month
11% 8% 5%
Less than once a month
7% 7% 4%
First visit
34% 35% 40%

What is your total household income?
  Darwin Awards
1289 (2001)
Darwin Awards
698 (2000)
Network
144393
$100k +
12% 10% 8%
$75k - $99.9k
9% 8% 7%
$50k - $74.9k
18% 17% 15%
$35k - $49.9k
15%  14% 14%
$20k - $34.9k
12% 12% 14%
Under $20k
11% 12% 14%
No answer
24% 27% 28%

On average, how much time do you spend on this site in a typical visit?
  Darwin Awards
677 (2001)
Darwin Awards
677 (2000)
Network
136448
60 + mins.
11% 19% 9%
31 - 60 mins.
11% 17% 10%
21 - 30 mins.
21% 23% 17%
11 - 20 mins.
27% 23% 24%
5 - 10 mins.
22% 13% 24%
Less than 5 mins.
7% 5% 15%

In a typical week, about how much time do you spend using the Internet?
  Darwin Awards
677
Network
139253
20 + hrs

3%
13%
11 - 20 hrs
5% 13%
6 - 10 hrs
12% 21%
3 - 5 hrs
25% 24%
1 - 2 hrs
36% 18%
Less than 1 hr
19% 12%

What is your occupation?
  Darwin Awards
672 (2001)
Darwin Awards
672 (2000)
Network
137205
Senior Management
2% 2% 3%
Other Management
5% 4% 5%
Professional
19% 16% 16%
Technical
18% 17% 9%
Sales
4% 4% 4%
Administrative
5% 6% 5%
Other Employed
9% 8% 8%
Homemaker/Full-time Parent
2% 1% 5%
Student
29% 35% 33%
Retired
3% 2% 5%
Not Employed
2% 3% 3%
No answer
2% 3% 3%