Internet FactsAbout Kids Websites

Notice

• The following facts are retrieved from the Internet in April 2009 and the data will change rapidly

World Population

• There are almost 7,000,000,000 (seven billions) humans live on earth

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_population

Kids Population

• Almost 2,000,000,000 (two billions) or 27% of the world population are kids below 15 year olds

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children

Internet Users

• There are more than 1,500,000,000 internet users world wide

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Internet_usage

Websites

• There are more than 100,000,000 websites on the internet

Source: http://www.domaintools.com/internet-statistics/

Kids Websites

• There are less than 100,000 kids websites listed on Open Directory

Source: http://www.dmoz.org/Kids_and_Teens/

Google Search

• Around 10% of 142,300,000 (14,230,000) monthly visits in Google are kids under 15 year

• The default SafeSearch setting in Google is Moderate filtering which excludes most explicit images from Google Image Search results but doesn't filter ordinary web search results

Source: http://www.quantcast.com/google.com#demographicshttp://www.google.com/support/websearch/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=35892

Yahoo Search

• Around 9% of 57,900,000 (5,211,000) monthly visits in Search Yahoo are kids under 15 year

• The default SafeSearch setting in Yahoo is Moderate which filters out adult video and image search results only

Source: http://www.quantcast.com/search.yahoo.com#demographicshttp://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/search/basics/indexing-07.html

Live Search

• Around 3% of 113,000,000 (3,390,000) monthly visits in Live Search are kids under 15 year

• The default SafeSearch setting in Live Search is Moderate which filters out only sexually explicit images

Source: http://www.quantcast.com/live.com#demographicshttp://g.live.com/0HE_TRACKSTAR_ENUS9/148042

Kids Search Result

• Safe (no mature content)• Appropriate (readable by younger age)• Relevant (exclude non educational websites

and blogs)• Interesting (designed for younger age)• Liable (contents are produced and edited by

humans)

Kids Search Engine

• Kigose helps children find kids websites from many kids search engines and directories

All kids search engines