{"id":115571,"date":"2014-12-23T13:55:22","date_gmt":"2014-12-23T11:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=115571"},"modified":"2014-12-23T13:56:38","modified_gmt":"2014-12-23T11:56:38","slug":"adsl-rules-but-dial-up-just-wont-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/115571-adsl-rules-but-dial-up-just-wont-die.html","title":{"rendered":"ADSL rules, but dial-up just won’t die"},"content":{"rendered":"

Effective Measure has released its demographic statistics for November 2014, which show that 43% of South African website visitors use ADSL to access the Internet.<\/p>\n

Effective Measure is the official traffic measurement partner of the IAB South Africa, and provides accurate website statistics and demographics data for South Africa\u2019s top websites.<\/p>\n

Effective Measure gathers demographics data about local Internet users through online surveys, and in November 2014 the company conducted 171,769 surveys on South African Internet users.<\/p>\n

According to the results 43% of South African Internet users access local websites through ADSL, while\u00a034% use wireless networks, and 32% mobile networks.<\/p>\n

An interesting revelation is that 5% of South Africans still use dial-up to serve their Internet needs.<\/p>\n

The following table provides an overview of how and where people in South Africa access the Internet. It should be noted that many people access the Internet through multiple connections.<\/p>\n

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Internet connection types<\/p><\/div>\n

More on Internet services in South Africa<\/h3>\n

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ADSL is the most popular way for South Africans to access the Internet, but that does not mean dial-up is dead<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":98216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[71,27933,679,35,23923,24620],"class_list":["post-115571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-adsl-2","tag-dial-up","tag-effective-measure","tag-headline","tag-iab","tag-iab-sa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115571"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115603,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115571\/revisions\/115603"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}