2. How we did it*
15-24 years old internet users
Online survey
Quarter 4, 2008
N=8,841
*Source: Synovate Young Asians 2008
3. Where we did it*
China Philippines
Hong Kong Singapore
India South Korea
Indonesia Taiwan
Japan Thailand
Malaysia Vietnam
*Source: Synovate Young Asians 2008
5. Going online and listening to music
Going online +39% Listening to Radio -23%
Listening to music +25% Reading Magazine -23%
Watching TV -18%
Reading Newspaper -16%
Compared to 12 months ago, net change in proportion spending time on....
Base: Aged 15-24
6. Spent more time listening to music
Compared to 12 months ago, net increase in proportion spending time listening to music
%
32
18
15-19 20-24
Base: Aged 15-24
7. Especially in Indonesia and the Philippines
Compared to 12 months ago, net increase in proportion spending time listening to music
%
40 39
34 33 31
29
24 23
19 18
16 16
INDO PHIL MAL VIET KOR SNG THAI INDIA JPN CHINA HKG TWN
Base: Aged 15-24
9. 68% of Asian youth say
music is a very important
part of their lives
Top 2/5 boxes
Base: Aged 15-24
10. Only 10%
of Asian youth
don’t agree music is a very
important part of their lives
Bottom 2/5 boxes
Base: Aged 15-24
11. Indians and Filipinos love music most
Top 2/5 boxes: “Music is a very important part of my life”
%
83 80 77
69 67 67 65 64 63
59 58
54
INDIA PHIL VIET CHINA SNG THAI INDO TWN KOR MAL HKG JPN
Base: Aged 15-24
13. Asia’s music talent rules!
Favourite singer
FIRST SECOND THIRD
China Jay Chou Andy Lau Jacky Cheung
Hong Kong Eason Chan Jay Chou Joey Yung
India A.R. Rahman Sonu Nigam Lata Mangeshkar
Indonesia Agnes Monica Ungu Peter Pan
Japan Arashi Ayumi Hamasaki Yui Aragaki
Korea Big Bang Rain Wonder Girls
Malaysia Jay Chou Linkin Park Wang Lee-Hom
Philippines Sarah Geronimo Avril Lavigne Parokya ni Edgar
Singapore Jay Chou S.H.E. Rihanna
Taiwan May Day Jay Chou Wang Lee-Hom
Thailand Body Slam Da Endophine Potato
Vietnam Dam Vinh Hung Dan Truong My Tam
Base: Aged 15-24
15. Computer is the most popular device
Device used most often
%
Computer 32
MP3 player 27
Mobile phone 23
TV / music channel 6
Radio 5
CD 4
Base: Aged 15-24
16. Top choice in each market
Device used most often
Computer VIET TWN MAL PHIL HKG
52% 50% 47% 34% 34%
MP3 Player KOR JPN CHINA
48% 44% 36%
Mobile Phone INDIA THAI SNG INDO
41% 39% 33% 25%
Base: Aged 15-24
17. Will use MP3 player more in future
Device will use more in future
%
MP3 player 33
Computer 29
Mobile phone 25
TV / music channel 4
CD 3
Radio 3
Base: Aged 15-24
18. Top choice in each market
Device will use more in future
MP3 Player KOR JPN SNG CHINA PHIL
57% 50% 43% 35% 34%
Computer VIET TWN MAL
45% 40% 32%
Mobile Phone INDIA THAI HKG INDO
39% 34% 34% 34%
Base: Aged 15-24
20. Internet has changed video viewing
Devices usually used to watch music videos
%
Computer 43
TV 39
Mobile phone 8
Other Handheld
5
Devices
Base: Aged 15-24
23. 57% listened to music
via mobile phone
In past month
Base: Mobile phone owners aged 15-24
24. Source of music on mobile phone
Download online from computer and
46% transfer files to phone
%
Bluetooth / MMS from other mobile
24% phones
Download online to mobile phone
21% directly
5% Copy from CD/tape
Base: Aged 15-24 and used mobile phone to listen to music in past month