2012 Caucasus Technology Infographic
Everyone loves an infographic! This is based on the 2012 Caucasus Barometer. Here’s 2011. And here is 2012! Link to full screen.
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Facebookistan.am, Facebookistan.az, Facebookistan.ge in 2012
This is an update to this post about 2011. 2012 overall Internet use here. All data is from the Caucasus Barometer. We know that a larger percentage of Armenians (52%) and Georgians (43%) are online than Azerbaijanis (27%) and weekly or more often adult Internet users are 43% of Armenians, 33% of Georgians, and 19%…
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New Caucasus Internet Stats!
Hoorah! It is finally time to release the new Caucasus Internet statistics from the Caucasus Barometer. The data is publicly released on March 1. I have a TON of posts ready to share. I’ll cover activities, regions, gender, means of access, but let’s start with the basics… As always, I welcome comments and questions. As…
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Protected: Internet Commenting in the Caucasus
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Protected: Migration Desires in the Caucasus
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Protected: Caucasian Consumption
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Baby Makin’ in the Caucasus
There are a number of initiatives to try to increase the number of babies born in the Caucasus. But how many kids do people want? It seems that Armenians, Azerbaijanis, and Georgians have very different feelings on this question. Also noteworthy is that only in Armenia do women and men see things differently. But there…
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Low level corruption in the Caucasus
While corruption is without a doubt a major issue in the Caucasus, many think about higher level corruption rather than day-to-day corruption. This is an analysis of the 2011 Caucasus Barometer. All differences are statistically significant. Although these questions were asked with a great deal of privacy, there is certainly a social desirability effect here….
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Social media in the Caucasus Part 2 — չորս քառակուսի, dörd kvadrat, ოთხი მოედანზე
After yesterday’s post on my thoughts on social media in the Caucasus, I came across Foursquare maps of Yerevan, Baku, and Tbilisi. I love this sort of visualization and how you can sort of see the life of the city in it. Foursquare is a mobile-based “game” (it gets its name from an American (?)…
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Georgians are social, women get out less than men do, and other unsurprising findings
2011 Caucasus Barometer FWIW, Armenia doesn’t have a chaixana/birja culture. This was going to be the end of this blog post, but then I figured that I’d put a more interesting spin on it and look at gender as well. I noted some of the more interesting items, but please come to your own conclusions…