Number 14, Year 4, May - Julio 1999


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INTERNET IN NUMBERS

By: Fernando Gutiérrez and Octavio Islands
Professor of the Department of Communication | ITESM-CEM

 

The present article was published originally in the Mexican Magazine of Communication in its number of January-maro of 1999

A great number of studious on the subject of Internet and its inherent technologies, agrees in the relativity of the statistics that represent the growth and development of the network with respect to the users. Perhaps the problem arises as a result of the ignorance of means. Some institutions try to measure to Internet with tools and methods used for the analysis of any other conventional means of communication, without considering the great differences of this new technology.

Nevertheless all the numbers that are published on Internet are not uncertain. At the ritalin without prescription diverse reliable studies on the development of Internet in the matter of networks, servants, electronic pages, and dominions exist.

The studies developed or supported by solid organizations like Internet Society, the Internet Engineering ritalin prescription online Force (IETF), Internet Architecture Board (IAB), and the Consortium World Wide Web are an example of it. This type of institutions, founders, and now administrators of Internet knows the mechanisms adapted for the monitoring the network.

Particularly Internet Society (ISOC), the international organization in charge of the supervision of standards and ritalin prescription online of the infrastructure of Internet, that ritalin prescription online groups to ritalin prescription online institutions and 6.000 individuals in more than 100 countries, presents/displays to the international community of Internet a series of interesting data that demonstrates the historical growth of Internet with respect to the number of computers, networks, dominions, countries, and WWW sites.

The following tables ritalin prescription online the impressive growth that has had Internet ritalin prescription online the past few years as a result of the sprouting of new technologies, the process of globalisation and the development of new societies of communication. The numbers contained in the following tables are approved by the ISOC:

 

Table 1. Number of countries with connection to Internet, from 1991 to 1997.

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No. of Countries with connection to Internet
09/91
31
02/92
38
01/93
50
02/94
62
02/95
86
06/96
134
07/97
171

Table 2. Number of computers, networks ritalin prescription online dominions in Internet (1969-1998).

Date
Hosts
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Dominions

12/69

4

06/70

9

04/71

23

10/72

31

01/73

35

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62

03/77

111

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188

08/81

213

05/82

235

08/83

562

10/84

1,024

10/85

1,961

11/86

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12/87

28,174

10/88

56,000

07/89

130,000

650

3,900

10/90

313,000

2,063

9,300

10/91

617,000

3,556

18,000

10/92

1,136,000

7,505

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10/93

2,056,000

16,533

28,000

10/94

3,864,000

37,022

56,000

07/95

8,200,000

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120,000

07/96

16,729,000

134,365

488,000

07/97

26,053,000

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07/98

36,739,000

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43,230,000

 

Table 3. Number of Web sites in Internet.

Date
Sites

06/93

130

06/94

2,738

06/95

23,500

06/96

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06/97

1,117,255

12/98

3,689,227

 

On the other hand the Institute of Technology of Georgia through GVU (the Graphic, Visualization, & Usability Center's), ritalin without prescription under supervision of the Consortium World Wide Web (W3C), realised an important investigation during 1998 ritalin prescription online the profile of the user of Internet. Of the results of this investigation it emphasizes the following information:

Table 4. Concentration of users of the World Wide Web:

N=12,591

The United States:

84,4%

Europe:

5,8%

Canada:

4,9%

The Australian Continent:

2,3%

Asia:

1,1%

Africa:

,3%

South America:

,3%

Mexico:

,2%

America center:

,1%

Others:

,6%

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100%

N= Number of survey

Table 5. Sort of the users of the World Wide Web.

Feminine

N=4,875

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N=7,716

The United States:

89,8%

80,9%

Europe:

2,4%

7,9%

Canada:

4,6%

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The Australian Continent:

1,5%

2,8%

Asia:

,6%

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Africa:

,2%

,4%

South America:

,1%

,5%

Mexico:

,1%

,3%

America center:

,1%

,1%

Others:

,6%

,6%

TOTAL

100%

100%

N= Number of survey

Table 6. Age of the users of the World Wide Web.

- of 10

N=14

From 11 to 20

N=1,627

From 21 to 25

N=1,911

From 26 to 50

N=7,093

+ of 50

N=1,946

The United States:

57,1%

80,5%

75,9%

85,0%

93,7%

Europe:

5,6%

11,1%

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1,1%

Canada:

7,9%

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4,4%

2,8%

The Australian Continent:

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3,2%

2,2%

1,0%

Asia:

1,0%

1,6%

1,1%

,5%

Africa:

,2%

,4%

,4%

,2%

South America:

,2%

,3%

,4%

,2%

Mexico:

,3%

,2%

,2%

,1%

America center:

,1%

,2%

,0%

Others:

42.9

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,7%

,6%

,4%

TOTAL

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

N= Number of survey

Table 8. Years of experience of the users of the World Wide Web.

 - of ritalin prescription online year
N=2,319
Of 1 to 3 years

N=5,661

+ of 4 years

N=4,611

The United States:

86,8%

83,7%

84,0%

Europe:

4,0%

5,7%

6,8%

Canada:

4,7%

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4,5%

The Australian Continent:

2,2%

2,2%

2,5%

Asia:

1,0%

1,4%

,8%

Africa:

,3%

,3%

,4%

South America:

,4%

,4%

,3%

Mexico:

,1%

,3%

,2%

America center:

,1%

0

,0%

Others:

,4%

,6%

,6%

100%

100%

100%

N= Number of survey

According to the studies realised by Euro-Marketing Associates the concentration of users of Internet tends to one more a more equitable distribution in next the two years. Other languages will gradually occupy an important space in the network. An example of it is the situation of the Spanish language.

At the moment 14 million hispanohablantes in Internet exist, according to Euro-Marketing Associates. Spain concentrates to 2,25 million users. The United States 4,4 million, and Latin America approximately 8 million users (1 million in Brazil and 500.000 in Mexico). According to the data of Euro-Marketing Associates, the Spanish language is constituted like the second most important one of Internet.

In the following figure are the languages that predominate in Internet:

Table 9. The languages that predominate in Internet.

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Table 9. Distribution buy ritalin online without prescription languages according to the users of Internet.
Language
Users of Internet
Projection to the 2000
Total population that
the language speaks

English

91 Ms

160 Ms

470 Ms

Another Language

(except English)

74 Ms

167 Ms

5,520 Ms

European languages

(except English)

53 Ms

1,000 Ms

Czech

200 K

10 Ms

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4.2 M

7 Ms

20 Ms

Finn

1.4 M

5 Ms

French

7.1 M

16 Ms

72 Ms

German

13.7 M

25 Ms

98 Ms

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260 K

12 Ms

Hungarian

250 K

15 Ms

Italian

3.2 M

10.6 M

40 Ms

Pole

950 K

44 Ms

Portuguese

1.3 M

170 Ms

Russian

1 M

5 Ms

170 Ms

Danish

1.1 M

5 Ms

Norwegian

1.5 M

4 Ms

Swedish

2.7 M

4 Ms

10 Ms

Scandinavian languages

(TOTAL)

5.3 M

8 Ms

19.25 M

Spanish

14.2 M

266 Ms

Turk

150 K

63 Ms

European languages

(except English)

(TOTAL)

53 Ms

1,450 Ms

Asian languages

Chinese (Mandarin)

4.6 M

6 Ms

885 Ms

Hebrew

800 K

Indonesian

80 K

220 Ms

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12.3 M

23 Ms

125 Ms

Korean

3.5 M

4 Ms

75 Ms

Malayan

6 K

18 Ms

Thailander

130 K

20 Ms

Asian languages

(TOTAL)

21.5 M

TOTAL

157 Ms

327 Ms

5,990 Ms

K= thousands of people

M= million people

According to a study presented/displayed by the agency of the Reuters news, Mexico must concentrate around 500.000 users of Internet. Approximately 280.500 machines in the country with connection to Internet exist, although the total of machines with connection capacity is of 1,4 million. The group of investigation MORI of Mexico considers that each computer connected to the network is used less than by two people (1.8) and ritalin prescription online the number of users is of 504,900. ritalin prescription online that in two years (2000) the number of connections to Internet will be of 488.400 and each ritalin prescription online will be used by 4 people.

According to Reuters, the company Select International Data Corporation (IDC) calculated for 1998 ends a number of 337.000 I connect and a total of 800.000 users in Mexico, whereas Infosel considered 235.000 connections.

Although the ritalin prescription online vary relatively, the concentration of connections has been ritalin prescription online of the following way in our country:

A form previous verify data is with the index of registry of dominions that puts at the disposal of all the public NIC Mexico. The following table shows the number of dominions registered in Mexico:

Table 10. Dominions registered before NIC Mexico.

Dominions
No. of registries

(edu) *.mx

189

edu.mx

382

com.mx

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net.mx

426

org.mx

664

gob.mx

361

TOTAL

13598

* (edu): According to a technical disposition of NIC, the educative institutions that they obtained their registry without the dominion edu has the option to modify it or to maintain it intact.

 

 


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