Category

Item

Percentage (%)

Category

Item

Percentage (%)

Age

18 - 29

70.56

Ever used we-media

QQ Zone

93.33

30 - 39

13.89

Renren Inc

7.78

40 - 49

6.39

Micro-blog

48.89

50 - 59

3.90

Wechat

60.28

Above 60

5.20

Blog

7.50

Gender

Male

33.61

tieba

1.67

Female

66.39

Facebook

28.33

profession

Student

44.72

Other

10.30

Teacher

15.00

The most commonly used we-media to obtain health information

QQ Zone

55.22

Civil servants/public institution staff

14.72

Renren Inc

7.78

Enterprise staff

15.83

Micro-blog

48.89

Free profession

3.89

Wechat

60.28

Other

5.83

Blog

7.50

frequency of health information seeking

Multiple times/day

44.72

tieba

1.67

Once/day

19.17

Facebook

28.33

Several times/week

10.83

Other

10.30

seldom

25.28