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Awareness Level of Japanese Font URLs in the Local Market
- December 9, 2009 12:28 PM
- Market Study
ishare inc. has conducted a market research on the awareness level of Japanese font URLs in the local market.
The study was conducted on 510 men and women in twenties to forties.
- 63.1% of the respondents are aware of the existence of Japanese font URLs.
- 68.5% of the male respondents are aware of the existence of Japanese font URLs.
- 56.1% of the female respondents are aware of the existence of Japanese font URLs.
- 66.1% of the respondents in their twenties are aware of the existence of Japanese font URLs.
- 58.0% of the respondents in their forties are aware of the existence of Japanese font URLs.
- 69.0% of the respondents have made mistakes manually typing URLs.
- 46.1% of the respondents feel positive about being able to type in URLs in Japanese.
More statistics on the original article.
[Thoughts]
For average Japanese internet users, it might be difficult for them to remember or type in URLs in other languages. Seeing this result, it might be a good idea to acquire an easy to remember local language URL, when localizing a website.
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