23 October 2012, 231012, Blogs, Facebook, Google+, newspaper websites, social and political campaigns, Twitter
Q. How often do you use the following online media –
Total use at least once a week |
At least daily |
Several times a week |
About once a week |
Less often |
Never |
Can’t say |
|
89% |
52% |
27% |
10% |
6% |
5% |
1% |
|
67% |
46% |
12% |
9% |
10% |
22% |
* |
|
Newspaper websites |
57% |
22% |
17% |
18% |
23% |
20% |
1% |
Other news websites |
55% |
18% |
20% |
17% |
23% |
21% |
1% |
Blogs |
21% |
5% |
7% |
9% |
23% |
55% |
1% |
Websites about social and political campaigns |
18% |
3% |
6% |
9% |
25% |
55% |
1% |
15% |
6% |
5% |
4% |
13% |
71% |
1% |
52% say they use Google at least daily and 46% use Facebook at least daily.
Google is used more by – aged 18-24 (74% daily), aged 25-34 (63%), Greens voters (65%), income $1,600+ pw (61%).
Facebook is used more by – women (53% daily), aged 18-24 (82%), aged 25-34 (60%), Greens voters (55%).
Newspaper websites are used more by – aged 25-34 (28% daily), Lib/Nat voters (25%), income $1,600+ pw (30%).
Other news websites are used more by – men (42% at least several times a week), aged 25-34 (48%)
Blogs are used more by – aged 25-34 (38% at least once a week), Greens voters (45%), income $1,600+ pw (28%).
Campaign websites are used more by – aged 25-34 (31% at least once a week), Greens voters (40%).
Twitter is used more by – aged 18-24 (24% at least once a week), aged 25-34 (29%), Greens voters (26%).