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Market of telecommunication services


Research objectives

The present research is aimed at getting regular and efficient information about the state of the market of telecommunication services for individuals.

Research approach
  • Monthly survey of 1000 respondents aged 18 years and over throughout Ukraine
  • Route sample, quota by age, sex, region and settlement size
  • Annual sample includes all Ukrainian cities with population over 50,000
  • The survey involves the method of face-to-face interview at respondents home
Survey structure (monthly; 11 waves in 2007)
  1. Usage and expenses for conventional telephony;
  2. Mobile communication
    • Usage and expenses for mobile communication;
    • Positions of mobile operators (starting from May);
    • Intentions to launch mobile communications;
  3. Internet
    • Internet usage, frequency and objectives of Internet usage;
    • Expenses for home Internet;
    • Intentions to start using Internet;
  4. Usage of cable television (starting from May).
Research outputs:
  • Analytical research report in PowerPoint;
  • Data distribution tables in Excel by such parameters as age, sex, education, occupation, living standards, residing region, settlement size;
  • Data in tracking software DataViewer and in SPSS;
  • Research report presentation in Kyiv (if required).

Research results are delivered twice a year. Report for the first half of the year is based on data collected in February-June (5000 interviews); report for the second half of the year on data collected in July – December (6000 interviews).

All research outputs are delivered in electronic format in Ukrainian.

Cost
  • Price of annual data package for 2007 year – 12 000 UAH (VAT incl.), if payment is effected from Ukraine or 2000 EUR, if payment is made from abroad.
  • Price of semi-annual data package – 8 000 UAH (VAT incl.), if payment is effected from Ukraine or 1350 EUR, if payment is made from abroad.

CONTACT PERSON: Iryna Ippolitova , Senior Researcher, Finance, Services Research.