A look inside Canadian women’s online habits

The April 25 issue of Marketing included study results from Toronto-based Fresh Intelligence Research about the online consumption habits of Canadian women. But the study yielded far more info than we had room to print. To further help marketers understand their female online consumers, here are more findings from this revealing survey.

How do women alter their online activities over the course of a day? Do women watch more online videos in the morning or the evening? And how much time do women spend investing online compared to shopping or finding health information?

The April 25 issue of Marketing included study results from Toronto-based Fresh Intelligence Research about the online consumption habits of Canadian women. But the study yielded far more info than we had room to print. To further help marketers understand their female online consumers, here are more findings from this revealing survey.

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This exclusive survey, commissioned by Marketing, was conducted in early April via an online survey of 135 Canadian women with two kids in the household.

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