The size of the Indian internet community is growing. There are now 37 million internet usersas of September 2006 an increase of 4 million from March 2006. Active users increased from 21.1 million in March 2006 to 25 million in September 2006. (Active users are those who have accessed the internet at least once in the past 30 days.)
Some of the findings:
According to the findings, youth are the main drivers of internet usage in India. College students and those below the age of 35 are the biggest segment on the Internet. Besides the youth, Internet-hungry small towns are further fuelling the growth.
As per the survey, smaller metros and towns are increasingly embracing the Internet evolution and are pushing growth from below. Smaller cities and towns have shown a whopping 142% YoY growth and now account for 25% of all Internet users.
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