THE NUMBER OF ACTIVE FACEBOOK USERS IN ARMENIA GROWS 10 PERCENT IN ONE MONTH TO ALMOST 400,000
YEREVAN, February 7, /ARKA/. The number of active Facebook users in
Armenia over the past month has increased by 10 percent to 396,000,
according to a cyber security expert Samvel Martirosian. He said a
week ago there were 392,000 Facebook users.
He said the increase was due to objective reasons proceeding in
parallel with the growth of Facebook users in the world, as people
are forced to join Facebook not to break away fr om their friends
who have profiles on the social network.
He said everyone knows that Facebook is a place where one can
communicate with different people, including journalists and political
figures, wh ere one can apply personally to specific people, read
and get exclusive information.
He said the number of Facebook users in Armenia will continue to grow,
although in some countries their number is reducing, in particular,
in the U.S. and UK.
According to the statistics unveiled by Facebakers last September,
the penetration of social networks in Armenia was about 97.42%,
while the most active social networks users were women (53%). With
regard to age, the most active were the younger generation aged 13-
35 years (83% of users), the bulk were young people aged 18-24 years
(37% of users). Representatives of older generation - 35 years and
older- made only 17%. -0-
http://telecom.arka.am/en/news/internet/the_number_of_active_facebook_users_in_armenia_gro ws_10_percent_in_one_month_to_almost_400_000/
YEREVAN, February 7, /ARKA/. The number of active Facebook users in
Armenia over the past month has increased by 10 percent to 396,000,
according to a cyber security expert Samvel Martirosian. He said a
week ago there were 392,000 Facebook users.
He said the increase was due to objective reasons proceeding in
parallel with the growth of Facebook users in the world, as people
are forced to join Facebook not to break away fr om their friends
who have profiles on the social network.
He said everyone knows that Facebook is a place where one can
communicate with different people, including journalists and political
figures, wh ere one can apply personally to specific people, read
and get exclusive information.
He said the number of Facebook users in Armenia will continue to grow,
although in some countries their number is reducing, in particular,
in the U.S. and UK.
According to the statistics unveiled by Facebakers last September,
the penetration of social networks in Armenia was about 97.42%,
while the most active social networks users were women (53%). With
regard to age, the most active were the younger generation aged 13-
35 years (83% of users), the bulk were young people aged 18-24 years
(37% of users). Representatives of older generation - 35 years and
older- made only 17%. -0-
http://telecom.arka.am/en/news/internet/the_number_of_active_facebook_users_in_armenia_gro ws_10_percent_in_one_month_to_almost_400_000/