Friday, 4th May 2007

comScore Finds that “Second Life” Has a Rapidly Growing and Global Base of Active Residents

comScore Finds that “Second Life” Has a Rapidly Growing and Global Base of Active Residents
Source: comScore

comScore, a leader in measuring the digital world, today released a comprehensive worldwide analysis of the active users of Second Life, the 3-D virtual world that is entirely built and owned by its “residents.” The study revealed that approximately 1.3 million people ran the official software and logged-in to Second Life in March 2007. This represents an increase of 46 percent in the number of active residents from January 2007.

In March, 61 percent of active Second Life residents were from Europe, compared to 19 percent from North America, and 13 percent from Asia Pacific. In addition, 61 percent of residents were male while 39 percent were female.

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• comScore

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