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October 31, 2008 (updated March 23, 2009)

The State Of Consumers And Technology: Benchmark 2008, Canada

A Generational Analysis Of Canadian Consumers

by Charles S. Golvin

with Abe Garon, Remy Fiorentino, Dan Wilkos, Michelle de Lussanet

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Executive Summary

This is a graphical analysis of the Canadian consumer market using Forrester's North American Technographics® Benchmark Survey, 2008. It forecasts device and service adoption, and it provides an overview of Canadian consumers' demographics, behaviors, and technology attitudes based on a mail survey of 6,325 Canadian respondents.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Every Generation Has A Unique Technology Profile
    • The Five-Year Forecast: Household Devices, Access
    • The Five-Year Forecast: Personal Devices
    • Every Generation Has A Unique Technology Profile
    • Devices: Gen Xers Win; They Have The Most Toys
    • Media: Welcome To Gen Y's Multichannel World
    • Online Activities: Gen Y Spends The Most Time Online
    • Mobile: Saturation Looms, Especially For Gen X
    • Marketing: Gen Y Relies On Google
    • Gaming: It's Not Just For Gen Y
    • The PC Market: Gen Y — The Laptop Generation
    • Broadband: High-Speed Is Now The Default For Gen Y
    • Telecom: Gen Y Votes With Its Wallet For Mobile
    • Home Networks: Gens Y And X Build Digital Homes
    • Home Workers: Gen X Leads In Telecommuting
    • Television: Gen X Is First With DVRs And HDTV
    • Financial Services: Gen X Banks Online
    • Retail: Gen X Is More Than A Third Of Shoppers
    • Travel: Gen X Books Online
  • Using The Data: 5,401 Households, 6,325 Adults, And 473 Brands
  • Supplemental Material

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Feature THE FIVE-YEAR FORECAST: HOUSEHOLD DEVICES, ACCESS

Feature THE FIVE-YEAR FORECAST: PERSONAL DEVICES

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