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2017
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MYANMAR COUNTRY PROFILE
Coastal Metro
11% 13% Region Population
Delta Metro 6.8
Hilly 14% Hilly
25% Hilly 13.2
Delta
Urban 9.2
Rural Rural 36.9
Coastal 70%
Metro: Yangon, Mandalay and Nay Pyi Daw cities
Urban: At the center of each town are "wards" which government defines as
urban. Each urban area has a government office, market place, schools of at
least high school level or colleges, hospitals; likened to a hub for internal trade
for each town.
Rural: Surrounding areas of each town are villages which government defines
as "rural“. These areas mostly rely on farming, fishing, livestock breeding as 5
livelihood.
POPULATION BY STATE / REGION
Census Population
STATE & REGION % Share
(Millions)
6
COUNTRY ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE
MYANMAR
74 Districts
330 Townships
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66,777 Villages
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SAMPLING METHODOLOGY
Survey
Survey Areas
Areas Excluded
Excluded Areas
Areas
(290
(290 Tsp)
Tsp) (40
(40 Tsp)
Tsp)
Metro
Metro Hilly
Hilly Dry
Dry Plain
Plain Delta
Delta Coastal
Coastal
(44
(44 Tsp)
Tsp) (82
(82 Tsp)
Tsp) (54
(54 Tsp)
Tsp) (43
(43 Tsp)
Tsp) (33
(33 Tsp)
Tsp) (34
(34 Tsp)
Tsp)
Sample Tsp Sample Tsp Sample Tsp Sample Tsp Sample Tsp Sample Tsp
34 10 8 7 7 7
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Sample Ward Wards Villages Wards Villages Wards Villages Wards Villages Wards Villages
76 30 40 24 40 21 28 21 28 21 28
Sample Size Sample Sample Sample Sample Sample Sample Sample Sample Sample Sample
1500 600 400 520 480 385 315 385 315 385 315
2016 2017
C 2% (0.9Million) 2% (0.9Million)
Base: 10+ Total Myanmar population 2016 = 40.0M Base: 10+ Total Myanmar population 2017 = 40.4M
Video/VCD/DVD 50% 53% 53% 49% 54% 49% 41% 48% 61%
Radio 34% 30% 27% 38% 22% 43% 35% 41% 35%
Internet 31% 58% 46% 22% 33% 27% 28% 20% 21%
Cinema 2% 3% 2% 4% 5% 2% 1% 0.4%
Magazine 4% 7% 5% 2% 3% 3% 2% 2% 4%
Magazine 4% 4% 4% 5% 4% 3% 3% 3%
0.48
0.19 0.23
0.16 0.13 0.1 0.15 0.12
0.07 0.08 0.08
Total Male Female Metro Urban Rural Hilly Dry Plain Delta Coastal
40.4M 19.2M 21.2M 5.8M 7.2M 27.4M 8.5M 9.6M 6.3M 6.2M 3.9M
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44%
32%
16% 16% 13% 16% 17% 19% 13%
5%
10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Upper Up-Mid Middle Low-Mid Lower
9.5M 8.4M 7.4M 6.1M 8.9M 0.8M 4.8M 12.1M 13.6M 9.2M
Daily Six days a week 4-5 days a week 2-3 days a week
Once a week 2-3 times a month Once a month Less than once a month
Total 27% 4%
1% 25% 16% 16% 8% 3% 6.3M
Male 29% 5%
1% 25% 13% 17% 8% 3% 3.7M
Female 24% 4%
1% 25% 20% 15% 8% 2% 2.7M
Daily Six days a week 4-5 days a week 2-3 days a week
Once a week 2-3 times a month Once a month less than once a month
Total 27% 1%
4% 25% 16% 16% 8%3% 6.3M
Metro 41% 1%
5% 27% 12% 8% 3%
2% 2.8M
Urban 25% 6%
1% 26% 17% 16% 6%3% 1.6M
Rural 10% 2% 22% 20% 26% 16% 4% 1.9M
Hilly 4%
13% 1% 33% 16% 17% 11% 5% 0.9M
Dry 19% 5% 29% 10% 24% 10% 3% 0.8M
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Plain 20% 2%
1% 23% 12% 24% 11% 6% 0.5M
Delta 3% 14%
13% 1% 35% 22% 11% 2% 0.9M
Coastal 26% 5% 18% 13% 22% 15% 1% 0.5M
Daily Six days a week 4-5 days a week 2-3 days a week
Once a week 2-3 times a month Once a month less than once a month
Total 27% 1%
4% 25% 16% 16% 8% 3% 6.3M
Upper 54% 2%
4% 23% 6% 5%6% 0.3M
Up-Mid 42% 1%
5% 31% 10% 6%3%
1% 1.6M
Middle 24% 3%
1% 24% 17% 19% 8% 4% 2.3M
78%
66%
Buy Rent
42% 38%
17% 16%
6% 6% 5% 5% 5% 2%
Democracy T...
7 Day Daily
Mandalay
Myawaddy
Myanma Alin
7 Day Daily 16% 16% 16% 16% 20% 19% 14% 12%
Democracy Today 6% 7% 6% 5% 7% 7% 6% 8%
Yadanarpon Newspaper 6% 7% 5% 6% 7% 6% 6% 5%
The Daily Eleven Newspaper 5% 7% 3% 1% 10% 5% 4% 6%
Mandalay 5% 5% 5% 4% 6% 4% 5% 6%
Myawaddy 5% 5% 5% 7% 3% 6% 6% 3%
The Voice Daily Newspaper 2% 3% 1% - 2% 3% 2% 4%
Kyaemon 42% 43% 32% 49% 33% 28% 47% 54% 47%
Myanma Alin 38% 23% 57% 42% 52% 57% 54% 39% 44%
Democracy Today 6% 9% 7% 8% 4% 8%
Yadanarpon Newspaper 6% 9% 7% 6% 5% 2%
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Myawaddy 5% 4% 8% 4% 2%
15%
40%
47% 46%
56% 53% 54%
59%
67% 70%
72%
14%
22% 37% 52%
47% 21%
16% 39%
21%
31%
23% 19%
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Democracy ...
San Taw Ch...
Yandanarpo...
Myawaddy ...
Mandalay N...
7Day Daily
2.7M 2.4M 1.0M 1.1M 0.4M 0.3M 0.4M 0.3M 0.3M 0.1M
0.34
0.22 0.25
0.16 0.1 0.09 0.14 0.12 0.16 0.14
0.08
Total Male Female Metro Urban Rural Hilly Dry Plain Delta Coastal
40.4M 19.2M 21.2M 5.8M 7.2M 27.4M 8.5M 9.6M 6.3M 6.2M 3.9M
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35% 29%
18% 17% 15% 16% 20%
13% 12% 7%
10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Upper Up-Mid Middle Low-Mid Lower
9.5M 8.4M 7.4M 6.1M 8.9M 0.8M 4.8M 12.1M 13.6M 9.2M
Daily/Almost daily 4-5 days a week 2-3 days a week Once a week
2-3 times a month Once a month/less
Female 0.07
0.02 0.17 0.35 0.21 0.18
2.1M
Male 0.08 0.03 0.18 0.33 0.23 0.15
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4.2M
Daily/Almost daily 4-5 days a week 2-3 days a week Once a week
2-3 times a month Once a month/less
Plain 4%
3% 22% 33% 23% 15% 0.5M
Delta 7%1% 12% 46% 10% 23% 1.0M
Coastal 6%0% 14% 24% 33% 22% 0.5M
Daily/Almost daily 4-5 days a week 2-3 days a week Once a week
2-3 times a month Once a month/less
0.02
Middle 0.05 0.17 0.35 0.25 0.15 2.5M
60%
42%
Buy Rent
Myanmar Tha...
Hmu Khin Jo...
Weekly Ele...
Pyi Myanmar
Shwe Thway
7 Day News
Sport Times
First Eleven
In Arr
Total Male Female 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+
Journal Name
6.3M 4.2M 2.1M 1.7M 1.5M 1.1M 1.0M 1.1M
7 Day News 18% 18% 20% 12% 17% 22% 20% 24%
First Eleven 15% 21% 4% 9% 20% 21% 16% 12%
Hmu Khin Journal 11% 9% 15% 13% 10% 10% 13% 11%
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JOURNAL READERSHIP (1-10)
By Urbanization & Region
7 Day News 18% 22% 22% 12% 13% 21% 22% 15% 13%
Hmu Khin Journal 11% 9% 11% 13% 14% 11% 16% 9% 14%
In Arr 5% 2% 6% 7% 8% 9% 5% 2% 9%
Myanmar Than Taw Sint (The
4% 5% 8% 1% 4% 4% 10% 1% 3%
Myanmar Herald)
In Arr 5% 3% 3% 6% 7% 5%
42%
55% 53% 53%
63% 60% 63% 66%
72%
89%
54%
43% 40%
44% 38%
35% 35% 30%
28%
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8% 11%
0%
3% 1% 4% 2% 2% 0% 4% 5%
Weekly Ele...
Myanmar Th...
Pyi Myanmar
Inn Arr
Shwe Thway
Sport Times
7Day News
The SunRays
0.04 0.04 0.04 0.07 0.05 0.02 0.03 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.04
Total Male Female Metro Urban Rural Hilly Dry Plain Delta Coastal
40.4M 19.2M 21.2M 5.8M 7.2M 27.4M 8.5M 9.6M 6.3M 6.2M 3.9M
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5% 4% 3% 3% 3% 8% 6% 4% 3% 2%
10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Upper Up-Mid Middle Low-Mid Lower
9.5M 8.4M 7.4M 6.1M 8.9M 0.8M 4.8M 12.1M 13.6M 9.2M
Fe 6%
0%12% 9% 13% 39% 21%
0.7M
4 4%
1% 14% 23% 9% 27% 22% 0.2M
H 2%
0.02 9% 11% 11% 32% 34%
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0.3M
Dry 13% 21% 25% 19% 8% 14% 0.3M
P 2% 0.12 7% 14% 2% 51% 12% 0.1M
D 13% 5% 7% 24% 26% 24% 0.2M
0.01
Coa 25% 3% 8% 46% 17% 0.1M
Up2%
0.03 13% 20% 11% 43.57% 7% 0.3M
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79%
23%
Buy Rent
12% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 6% 5% 5% 4%
Hlyowet S...
Myat Ming...
Mingalar ...
Ngwe Tar...
Thuta Sw...
Nut Khatta...
Pyinnyar ...
Myawaddy
Thurit Za
Ah Pyo Sin
Total Male Female 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+
Magazine Name
1.4M 0.7M 0.7M 0.4M 0.3M 0.2M 0.2M 0.3M
Myawaddy 4% 2% 2% 7% 1% 13% 2% 1% -
Myawaddy 4% - 1% 2% 1% 26%
7%
18%
0.19
39%
43%
66% 67% 0.26
79%
83% 85% 82%
Mingalar Mg...
hlyowet San...
Pyin Nyar T...
Myawady
Thurit Za
0.2M 0.1M 0.1M 0.1M 0.1M 0.1M 0.1M 0.1M 0.1M 0.1M