GROWTH OF INTERNET USERS & PC LITERATES VIS-À-VIS 'ENGLISH-KNOWING' PERSON (Urban India only) IMRB's I-CUBE 2006 (million)
IMRB's I-CUBE 2008 (million)
203
205
~
English knowing
77
86
11.7
PC literate
59
72
22.0
Ever used Internet
32
50
56.3
Active Internet users (> 1 / month)\
21
36
71.4
Literates
% Growth in 2008 over 2006 (with 2006 = 100)
Note : 1. English-knowing individuals are not growing as fast as PC literates and Internet users. 2. Also, English-knowing persons > PC literates > Ever used Internet users
IMRB is a leading market research agency in India. I-Cube are large-scale annual syndicated studies done on the Indian Internet market by IMRB. No study was done in 2007.
LISH-KNOWING' PERSONS % Growth in 2008 (with 2006 = 100)
arket by IMRB.