Cellphones rule - Phil cellphone stats

April 5th, 2006 | by ka edong |

One in Three (34% of the 80 million) Filipinos uses cell phones
63% of the upper middle to upper classes own cell phones
17% of the poorest sector have cell phones.
Reference: Pulse Asia’s March-April 2003

94% of Filipino cell phone users send SMS
70% of them sending as many as 10 messages a day
Primarily P2P
57% use it to send messages concerning family or relatives
52% to send greetings

Reference:
Powerpoint presentation of Emmanuel Lallana, Commissioner - Commission for Information and Communications Technology

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