People aged 22-41 years, the alleged Gen Y, spend the most time on the internet and they form the biggest group using it meant for live commerce, based on a government survey.
Chaichana Mitrpant, director from the Electronic Transactions Advancement Agency, said on Tuesday that fouthy-six, 348 people were selected nationwide from 04 to July.
They found that Gen Y spent an average almost eight. 55 hours per day on the net, followed by Gen Z (under 22) with 8. 24hrs, Gen X (42-57) with 5. 52hrs, and baby boomers (58 and over) along with 3. 21hrs.
On average Thailänder people were on the net just for 7. 04hrs per day. By region, individuals in Bangkok had been online for ten. 05hrs a day, then 6. 59hrs within the Northeast, 6. 45hrs in the Central Simple and 6. 17hrs in the North.
Those in the South were on the net for the shortest time period, 5. 35hrs daily on average, according to Mister Chaichana.
By occupation, government officials spent the longest time on the web, an average 11. 37hrs per day, followed by students (8. 57hrs), freelancers (7. 40hrs), company operators (7. 29hrs) and private field employees (7. 06hrs).
By purpose, 86. 16% of surveyed people used the net to find medical treatment and recommendations, possibly due to Covid-19, followed by communication (65. 70%), entertainment (41. 51%), live business (34. 10%), monetary transactions (31. 29%), news, columns plus e-books (29. 51%), email (26. 62%), shopping (24. 55%), work and meetings (20. 67%) and games (18. 75%).
The survey also found that Gen Y formed 64. 65% associated with viewers of reside commerce on the net, and many of them watched it to buy clothing, shoes or boots, sports gear and adornments.