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[Report]

Baby Boomers and Silver Surfers: Two Generations Online

Published: 2007/12

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Executive Summary

  • US Baby-Boomer* Internet Users, 2006-2011 (millions, % of boomer population and % of total Internet users)
  • US Internet Users Ages 62+, 2006-2011 (millions, % of population ages 62+ and % of total Internet users)
  • Key Questions

The eMarketer View

  • Key eMarketer Numbers - Baby Boomers* and Silver Surfers
  • US Households with Discretionary Income, by Generation of Head of Household, 2006
  • Internet Usage among US Older Adults and Seniors, March 2000-March 2007 (% of respondents)

Boomers and Over-60s at a Glance

  • US Baby-Boomer* Internet Users, 2006-2011 (millions, % of boomer population and % of total Internet users)
  • US Internet Users Ages 62+, 2006-2011 (millions, % of population ages 62+ and % of total Internet users)
  • Demographic Profile of US Adult Internet Users* vs. All Adults, July-October 2007 (% of respondents)
  • US Internet Users, by Age, July 2007 (thousands and % of total (1))
  • US Population, by Age, July 2000-July 2006 (millions)

Media Usage

  • Types of Advertising that Cause US Consumers to Visit Web Sites, by Age, February 23, 2007-March 6, 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Time Spent Using Select Media per Day by US Adult Internet Users, by Age, January 2007 (mean hours)
  • Main Source of Information about Companies or Products Used by US Adult Internet Users, by Age, January 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Select News and Information Sources Used by US Small Business* Owners, by Age, March 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Media Resources that Will Be Used by US Adult Internet Users for Information on 2008 Presidential Candidates, by Age, August 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • US Consumer Attitudes on Print vs. Online Advertising, by Age, February 23, 2007-March 6, 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Online Activities Performed Weekly* according to US Consumers, by Age, February 23, 2007-March 6, 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Select Weekly Online Activities* of US Internet Users, by Age, February-March 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • US Baby Boomer Internet* Users, by Age and Frequency, November-December 2006 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Select Online Activities* of US Baby Boomers, November-December 2006 (% of respondents in each group)
  • US Female Baby-Boomer Internet Users Who Spend 15+ Hours per Week Online, by Age, 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • US Multitasking* Adult Home Internet Users, by Age and Gender, October 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Online Activities of US Adults Ages 40+, 2007 (% of respondents)
  • Media that US Male Baby Boomers* Turn to First When Making a Purchase Decision, 2004 & 2006 (% of respondents)
  • Media that US Female Baby Boomers* Turn to First When Making a Purchase Decision, 2004 & 2006 (% of respondents)
  • Integration of Offline and Online Marketing to the Behavior of US Female Baby Boomer Internet Users, 2007 (% of respondents)
  • US Internet Users Who Are Interested in Easily Connecting Household TV to the Internet*, by Age, February-March 2007 (% of respondents in each group)

Internet Usage

  • Change* in Time Spent Using Select Media by US Baby Boomers, June-July 2007 (% of respondents)
  • E-Commerce and Spending
    • US Consumer Spending by Echo Boomers vs. Baby Boomers, 2007 & 2015 (trillions)
    • US Consumers Who Have $100,000+ of Investable Assets, by Age and Gender, 2006 (% of respondents in each group)
    • US Online Shoppers, by Age and Gender, September 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
    • US Female Consumers Who Shop Online for Beauty Products, by Age, 2007 (% of respondents)
    • Number of Online Purchases Made by Retired US Consumers, 2003 & 2006 (% of respondents)
    • Online Buyer* Internet Households in the US, by Generation, 2005-2011 (millions)
  • Online Banking
    • Banking Channel Used Most Often according to US Adults, by Age, July 2007 (% of respondents)
    • Demographic Profile of US Internet Users Who Visited Banking and Financial Web Sites, July 29-August 25, 2007 (% of total)
  • Online Health Resources
    • US Adult Internet Users Who Use the Internet As a Health Information Resource, by Age and Gender, August 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
    • US Adult Internet Users Who Have Researched a Health-Related Topic Online in the Past Year, by Age, September 2006 (% of respondents)
    • Most Valuable Health Information Resources Used by US Baby Boomer* and Senior** Consumers, 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
    • Methods Used by US Adults Ages 40+ to Get Information about Health and Wellness, 2007 (% of respondents)
    • US Female Baby-Boomer Internet Users Who Use the TV for Health Information, by Age, 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Online Travel
    • Demographic Profile of US Internet Users Who Visit Travel Web Sites, February 2007 (thousands of unique visitors and % of total audience)
    • Demographic Profile of US Internet Users Who Visited Travel Web Sites, April 2007 (% of total)
  • Online Video
    • Demographic Profile of US Online Video Viewers, February-March 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
    • US Female Baby Boomer Internet Users Who Are Interested in Watching Online Video, by Age, 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
    • Select Online Video Activities of US Online Video Viewers, by Gender and Age, February-March 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • User-Generated Content
    • US Internet Users Who Are Increasingly Creating Their Own User-Generated Content*, by Age, February-March 2007 (% of respondents)
    • Percent of Time Spent Online at User-Generated Sites vs. Company-Generated Sites according to US Internet Users, by Age, February-March 2007
    • US Internet Users Who Read Consumer-Generated Online Reviews, by Age, August-September 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Social Networking
    • US Female Baby-Boomer Internet Users Who Are Interested in Social Networking, by Age, 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Music Downloading
    • Music Formats Purchased by US Baby Boomer* Internet Users, May-June 2007 (% of respondents)
    • US Female Baby Boomer Internet Users Who Are Interested in Downloading Music, by Age, 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
    • Expected Time Spent by US Baby Boomers Listening to Select Music Formats in the Next Six Months, June-July 2007 (% of respondents)
    • US Internet Users Who Are Interested in Easily* Moving Entertainment Content** to Any Device or Platform, by Age, February-March 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
    • US Internet Users Who Are Interested in an Entertainment and Communications Device with which Anyone Can Be Contacted*, by Age, February-March 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
    • Demographic Profile of US Internet Users Who Visit Global News Web Sites, June 2007 (thousands of unique visitors and % of total audience)
    • Time Spent* Reading Select Media according to US Consumers, by Age, February 23, 2007-March 6, 2007 (mean number of hours per week)

Mobile Activities

  • Select Categories of Products Purchased by US Adult Internet Users via Mobile Phone, by Age, June-July 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Mobile Phone Penetration among US Adult Consumers, by Age, July 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Select Content Features on Mobile Phones of US Adult Mobile Phone Users, by Age, July 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Select Daily Mobile Content Activities of US Adult Mobile Phone Users, by Age, July 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Mobile Phone Users in North America Who Use Mobile Phone Data Services*, by Age, 2006 (% of respondents in each group)

Word of Mouth

  • Average Number of People that US Internet Users Tell* about a TV Show or Web Site They Enjoy, by Age, February-March 2007
  • Select Types of Media that US Internet Users Frequently Discuss with Friends, Family and/or Colleagues, by Age, February-March 2007 (% of respondents in each group)
  • Select Communication Methods Used* by US Baby Boomers** to Recommend Products or Services, by Age, November-December 2006 (% of respondents in each group)

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[Report]
Baby Boomers and Silver Surfers: Two Generations Online
Published: 2007/12
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