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Things You Need to Know about the 8 year-old Facebook!

(released on Feb 13, 2012)

Did you know it was Facebook’s 8th birthday last Sunday (February 5)? Over theses 8 years, there have been lots of changes and developments which you need to know!

Sheryl Sandberg, the Chief Operating Officer of Facebook, updated her status with a birthday message to Facebook and immediately drew thousands of likes and shares.


Here’s some facts you need to know about Facebook:

  1. One out of eleven Internet visits is on Facebook
  2. One in every five page views takes place on Facebook
  3. 57 percent of Facebook visitors are female while 43 percent are male
  4. The age of Facebook visitors is fairly distributed among different age groups
  5. The average time visitors spend on Facebook is 20 minutes in the U.S. market
  6. The ratio of new visitors rate to returning visitors rate for January 2012 was about 4 to 96
  7. The word “Facebook” is the most searched term
  8. Facebook.com ranks in the top two websites in every market except China
  9. Over 60 percent of Facebook visitors come from a well-off income group with an income of over $30,000
  10. Facebook has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) value that can value the social network to almost around $100 billion

What else about Facebook is remarkable to you over the last eight years?



*Reference: http://www.allfacebook.com/facebook-statistics-2012-02
http://www.allfacebook.com/facebook-billions-2-2012-02
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