2024 Information and Communications Media Usage Time and Information Behavior Survey - Rapid Digital Transformation and Future Outlook: Statistics and Survey Report

Overview

This article analyzes the results of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications' 2024 Information and Communications Media Usage Survey. ## Main Points ### 1. Changes in Media Usage Time - Internet usage time: 225.8 minutes on weekdays (+12 minutes year-on-year) - TV viewing time: 143.5 minutes on weekdays (-8 minutes year-on-year) - Solidification of reversal: Internet exceeds TV across all age groups - Smartphone usage time: 198.3 minutes (60% of all media) ### 2. Usage Patterns by Age Group - Ages 10-20: Internet 390 minutes, TV 45 minutes - Ages 30-40: Internet 250 minutes, TV 120 minutes - Ages 50-60: Internet 180 minutes, TV 200 minutes - Ages 70+: Internet usage exceeds TV for the first time ### 3. Rapid Expansion of Video Distribution Services - Usage rate: 75.3% (+8.2 percentage points year-on-year) - Paid service subscription: 45.8% (Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc.) - YouTube usage: 92.5% (most across all age groups) - Simultaneous/catch-up distribution: 35.2% daily use ### 4. SNS and Information App Usage - LINE usage rate: 95.1% (fixed across almost all generations) - Instagram: 52.3% (over 85% among young people) - X (formerly Twitter): 45.2% (slight declining trend) - TikTok: 28.5% (75% usage among teenagers) ### 5. Future Outlook and Social Impact - 5G proliferation: High-quality video viewing becomes standard - Metaverse: 45% awareness but only 3% usage - Information gap: Improvement in elderly digital divide - Advertising market: Digital advertising exceeds 70% The article concludes that the complete digital transformation of media usage has been established, and DX response for traditional media survival is now unavoidable.

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This article analyzes the results of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications' 2024 Information and Communications Media Usage Survey.

Main Points

1. Changes in Media Usage Time

  • Internet usage time: 225.8 minutes on weekdays (+12 minutes year-on-year)
  • TV viewing time: 143.5 minutes on weekdays (-8 minutes year-on-year)
  • Solidification of reversal: Internet exceeds TV across all age groups
  • Smartphone usage time: 198.3 minutes (60% of all media)

2. Usage Patterns by Age Group

  • Ages 10-20: Internet 390 minutes, TV 45 minutes
  • Ages 30-40: Internet 250 minutes, TV 120 minutes
  • Ages 50-60: Internet 180 minutes, TV 200 minutes
  • Ages 70+: Internet usage exceeds TV for the first time

3. Rapid Expansion of Video Distribution Services

  • Usage rate: 75.3% (+8.2 percentage points year-on-year)
  • Paid service subscription: 45.8% (Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc.)
  • YouTube usage: 92.5% (most across all age groups)
  • Simultaneous/catch-up distribution: 35.2% daily use

4. SNS and Information App Usage

  • LINE usage rate: 95.1% (fixed across almost all generations)
  • Instagram: 52.3% (over 85% among young people)
  • X (formerly Twitter): 45.2% (slight declining trend)
  • TikTok: 28.5% (75% usage among teenagers)

5. Future Outlook and Social Impact

  • 5G proliferation: High-quality video viewing becomes standard
  • Metaverse: 45% awareness but only 3% usage
  • Information gap: Improvement in elderly digital divide
  • Advertising market: Digital advertising exceeds 70%

The article concludes that the complete digital transformation of media usage has been established, and DX response for traditional media survival is now unavoidable.

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