Active Consumers

TIME.com readers are avid shoppers and active consumers. They research products on the Internet before they buy, and they frequently make their purchases online.

Active Consumers  
Profile Point Index
Source: @Plan Rel 4, 2011
Home Electronics - Shop Online (Last 6 Months) 232
Movies/DVDs/Tapes – Purchased Online (Last 6 Months) 214
Shopped Online for Credit Cards (Last 6 months) 184
Smart Phone – Plan to Purchase (Next 6 Months) 176
Purchased Vacation Package Online (Last 6 Months) 158
Life Insurance – Shopped Online (Last 6 Months) 156
Bonds – Shopped Online (Last 6 Months) 146
Current Market Value of Portfolio $1,000,000+ 131
Mutual Funds (Stocks) – Shopped Online (Last 6 Months) 120
Small Business Loans – Shopped Online (Last 6 Months) 115
Current Market Value of Portfolio $500,000+ 114

Updated January 20, 2011