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60% Of South Florida Hispanic International Long Distance Callers Surveyed Use Prepaid Calling Cards.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c37646) has announced the addition of "Hispanic Markets Report on International Communication Usage by Hispanic Consumers in South Florida" to their offering.

Latin Review is an ongoing survey. The publication provides information on demographics and consumer behavior across a broad variety of topics such as communication, internet usage, money remittances
Remittance can also refer to the accounting concept of a monetary payment transferred by a customer to a business


Remittances are transfers of money by foreign workers to their home countries.
, financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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, property ownership and credit and media habits, among others. Latin Review 2006 is the latest release of this publication, showing the findings of 420 South Florida Hispanics from Central America Central America, narrow, southernmost region (c.202,200 sq mi/523,698 sq km) of North America, linked to South America at Colombia. It separates the Caribbean from the Pacific. , South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  and the Caribbean. Demographic analysis Demographic analysis uses administrative records to develop an independent estimate of the population [1]. Demographic analysis estimates are often considered a reliable standard for judging the accuracy of the census information gathered at any time.  for key nationalities (Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, Mexico, Cuba, Central America, and other South American countries List of American countries

Nations:
  •  Antigua and Barbuda
  •  Bahamas
) is made across all topics surveyed.

Latin Review 2006 is the second edition of this survey which studies Hispanic markets in the US and key Latin American markets. It reports on international communication usage by the Hispanic consumer. The report covers characteristics of international long distance communication usage to Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , among South Florida Hispanics, their means used and in depth analysis of prepaid calling card usage. 60% of South Florida Hispanic international long distance callers surveyed use prepaid calling cards. The incidence varies across national backgrounds: Colombians, Peruvians and Central Americans Central America

A region of southern North America extending from the southern border of Mexico to the northern border of Colombia. It separates the Caribbean Sea from the Pacific Ocean and is linked to South America by the Isthmus of Panama.
 concentrate de highest proportion of users (75%). Cubans (33%), Mexicans (31%) and Venezuelans (28%) scored the highest in home provider for international long distance communication usage. Broadband and 1010 123 services account for the lowest penetration.

Characteristics of international long distance communication

--Communication frequency

--Who is the frequent home country caller?

--Average monthly expense of the heavy user - frequent caller

--Service used for international long distance communication: calling card, home provider, access number with no pin, 1010...123, broadband

--Phone alternative used for international calls: mobile phone (home vs. on the go), home phone, while at work

Brand awareness of prepaid calling cards:

--Total responses (top of mind & other responses)

--Top of mind

--Other responses

--Brands used last three month

--Brands currently used and main brand used

--Consumer profile

--Providers used for Voice over IP services

--Providers used for access number with no pin services

--Consumer profile

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c37646
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