CyberAtlasreport that women continue to outnumber men on the web, according to new figures from Jupiter. This is the continuation of a trend that emerged last year when the number of women on the net overall outnumbered men but particularly in the 35-54 age group.
| Digital Media Users by Age/Gender |
| Combined home & work |
| |
May 1999 |
May 2000 |
May 2001 |
| Males 18+ |
45.70% |
40.10% |
39.80% |
| Females 18+ |
39.30% |
40.30% |
40.90% |
| Males 18-24 |
8.10% |
8.00% |
8.70% |
| Females 18-24 |
8.60% |
6.60% |
6.80% |
| Males 25-34 |
12.50% |
10.20% |
10.10% |
| Females 25-34 |
9.40% |
10.70% |
9.30% |
| Males 35-54 |
20.70% |
17.30% |
15.60% |
| Females 35-54 |
19.00% |
18.70% |
20.10% |
| Males 55+ |
4.40% |
4.50% |
5.30% |
| Females 55+ |
2.60% |
4.20% |
4.70% |
| Source: Jupiter Media Metrix |
