Trade Me, Banks, Facebook top net ratings
Media Release
August 30, 2010
Trade Me, Banks, Facebook top net ratings
Trade Me rates as the
country’s most visited web site in the past 30 days.
An
HorizonPoll of 3179 New Zealanders nationwide between August
23 and 28 shows 83% have visited or used Trade Me. Online
banking comes second with 73% and Facebook third with
71%.
HorizonPoll (www.horizonpoll.co.nz) reports that among media sites Stuff (the Fairfax group) pips the NZ Herald online by 41% to 38%.
Shopping sites beat the top rating media sites with 41% being visited or used in the previous 30 days.
The survey is weighted by age, gender,
personal income, employment status and party vote 2008. The
maximum margin of error at a 95% confidence level is
1.7%
HERE’S HOW THEY RATE THIS MONTH:
Which
of the following websites have you visited or used in the
past 30 days?
A.
NZ Herald
online
38%
B.
Stuff
41%
C.
Scoop
5%
D.
Other
news sites
29%
E.
Magazine web
sites
13%
F.
Business web
sites
14%
G.
Trade Me
83%
H.
Real
estate sites
28%
I.
Shopping
sites
43%
J.
Travel
sites
35%
K.
Blogs
13%
L.
Twitter
6%
M.
Facebook
71%
N.
Bebo
7%
O.
Linked
In
6%
P.
Windows Live
spaces
14%
Q.
Yahoo
live
20%
R.
Gmail
30%
S.
Online
banking
73%
T.
Skype
30%
U.
None of
these
1%
V.
Other, please
specify
5%
Ends