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Thaivisa.com Survey 2007 PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 22 January 2007

Survey Results:

 

1. How old are you?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  - 19
0.2%6
  20-29
7.2%215
  30-39
18.7%560
  40-49
25.4%761
  50-59
30.1%903
  60-69
15.8%474
  70+
2.7%80
Total Respondents  2999
(skipped this question)  5
2. Male or Female?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Male
90.9%2727
  Female
9.1%272
Total Respondents  2999
(skipped this question)  5
3. Where do you originate from?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  North America
25.4%763
  South America
0.3%8
  Europe
54%1619
  Australia
9.5%284
  Asia
10%300
  Africa
0.8%25
Total Respondents  2999
(skipped this question)  5
4. Where are you now?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Thailand
53.3%1598
  Other country (Home)
43.6%1309
  Other country (Holiday)
3.1%92
Total Respondents  2999
(skipped this question)  5
5. Expat or tourist?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Tourist - 30 days
11.7%345
  Tourist 30 days +
11.7%345
  Expat 1 - 3 years
16.5%487
  Expat 3 - 5 years
10.8%318
  Expat 5 - 10 years
12.2%359
  Expat 10 + years
13.2%390
  Planning on moving to Thailand within 1 year
6.5%191
  Planning on moving to Thailand in 1 year or more
13.7%405
  I am Thai
2.8%83
  Never been to Thailand
0.8%25
Total Respondents  2948
(skipped this question)  56
6. Are you married with a Thai citizen?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  No
61.9%1818
  Yes
34.7%1017
  Divorced
3.4%100
Total Respondents  2935
(skipped this question)  69
7. Do you have children in Thailand?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  No
78.9%2304
  Yes, one child
12.8%375
  Yes, more than one child
8.3%241
Total Respondents  2920
(skipped this question)  84
8. What kind of visa or visa extension do you have?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  30 day entry stamp(s)
12.8%376
  Tourist visa
13.3%392
  Non-Immigrant visa
27.1%799
  Marrige/family extension
5.2%154
  Retirement extension
9.9%292
  Business/working extension
7%206
  Investment extension
0.3%8
  Residence permit
2.9%86
  I am not in Thailand
21.5%635
Total Respondents  2948
(skipped this question)  56
9. Where is your "home" in Thailand?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Central
8.9%262
  Bangkok
36.1%1063
  North
13.5%397
  East
10.3%303
  North East
12.4%366
  South
16.9%498
  Never been to Thailand
2%59
Total Respondents  2948
(skipped this question)  56
10. What kind of Internet connection do you have?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  28.8 Kbps modem
1.2%35
  56 Kbps modem
10.3%296
  ADSL/DSL
60.9%1749
  ISDN
2.5%71
  Satellite
2.7%77
  EDGE or GPRS
1.9%55
  Cable modem
10.1%289
  T1 or better
2.6%75
  Don't know
7.8%224
Total Respondents  2871
(skipped this question)  133
11. Are you normally happy with the quality of your internet connection?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Yes
71.1%2022
  No
28.9%820
Total Respondents  2842
(skipped this question)  162
12. How do you live in Thailand?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Rented Condo
19.9%555
  Rented House
19.1%534
  Own a Condo
6.4%179
  Own a House
27.2%760
  Hotel
20.4%570
  Living with friend/s
6.9%193
Total Respondents  2791
(skipped this question)  213
13. What is your yearly income in Thai Baht (THB)?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  - 200,000 THB
5.9%158
  200,000 - 300,000 THB
4.3%116
  300,000 - 500,000 THB
10.9%293
  500,000 - 1,000,000 THB
21.1%568
  1,000,000 - 2,000,000 THB
25.3%679
  2,000,000 - 3,000,000 THB
14%375
  3,000,000 - 5,000,000 THB
10.7%287
  5,000,000 + THB
7.9%212
Total Respondents  2688
(skipped this question)  316
14. Do you have a vehicle in Thailand?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Motorbike
13.3%375
  Car
21.7%613
  Both
16.3%461
  No vehicle
48.7%1373
Total Respondents  2822
(skipped this question)  182
15. How long have you used Thaivisa.com?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Less than 3 months
6.5%183
  3 - 6 moiths
9.7%276
  6 - 12 months
16.4%465
  1 - 2 years
26.6%752
  2 - 3 years
20.4%577
  More than 3 years
20.4%578
Total Respondents  2831
(skipped this question)  173
16. How often do you use the Thaivisa.com Forum?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Every day
25.2%711
  A few times a week
47%1328
  A few times a month
13%367
  Maybe once every month
6.7%188
  I never use the forum
8.1%229
Total Respondents  2823
(skipped this question)  181
17. Are you an active posting member of Thaivisa Forum?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Never, just reading
60%1685
  Posting every day
2.2%63
  Posting a few times a week
5.8%162
  Posting a few times a month
9.7%273
  Posting maybe once every month
22.3%626
Total Respondents  2809
(skipped this question)  195
18. What is your overall rating of Thaivisa Forum quality?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Excellent
19.8%549
  Very good
76.2%2111
  Bad
3.6%99
  Very bad
0.5%13
Total Respondents  2772
(skipped this question)  232
19. How do you rate our moderating on Thaivisa forum?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Too strict
5.8%162
  Fair moderating
91.4%2533
  Too lenient
2.7%75
Total Respondents  2770
(skipped this question)  234
20. Do you subscribe to Thaivisa.com Breaking News newsletter?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Yes
78.8%2208
  No
21.2%595
Total Respondents  2803
(skipped this question)  201
21. How well and how fast do we pick the news stories in the Breaking Newsletters?
 Response PercentResponse Total
  Excellent
23.9%671
  Very good
57.4%1609
  Medium
11.1%311
  Bad/slow
0.5%14
  I don't subscribe
7.1%200
Total Respondents  2805
(skipped this question)  199

 

 
 

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