Dutch youngsters spend USD 40.1 per month on mobile services

Source: Telecompaper

The mobile penetration in the Netherlands for youngster with age between five and 24, is 73.9 percent, according to research published in mobileYouth 2005. The average spend for this population is USD 40.1 (EUR 31.3) per month on mobile services, including an average spend of USD 12.4 per month on messaging. Spending on mobile gaming is still very low, USD 0.20 per month, and will remain low according to MobileYouth 2005. The blended ARPU is the Netherlands was EUR 32.3 at the end of 2004.