Kurious-KIC Survey: Most Indonesians Watched the SEA Games on National Television
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Indonesian people eagerly awaited the 2023 SEA Games, the most prestigious sporting competition in Southeast Asia. Especially considering that nearly 600 athletes from the Indonesian contingent participated in 31 out of 36 branches of the competition.
A survey by the Kurious-Katadata Insight Center (KIC) shows that most Indonesians supported the national athletes through social media and by watching the matches.
The majority of respondents (54.3%) watched the SEA Games matches on national television.
Furthermore, 37.9% of respondents watched the SEA Games matches via internet live streaming. The remaining 7.8% said they did not watch the sporting event at all.
The survey also showed that football was the most popular sport in the 2023 SEA Games. 62.7% of respondents said they were interested in watching this sport.
Next, 62.1% of respondents expressed interest in watching badminton. Then, 33.6% of respondents said they were interested in watching volleyball matches at the 2023 SEA Games.
This survey was conducted on 464 respondents spread across various regions of Indonesia, with 56% male and 44% female respondents.
More than half of the respondents were from Java (excluding Jakarta) at 65.1%, followed by Jakarta (14%), and Sumatra (11.2%). The proportion of respondents from Kalimantan, Bali-Nusa Tenggara, Sulawesi, and Maluku-Papua ranged from 0.4% to 3.2%.
Most respondents were aged between 35-44 years (33.4%), followed by the 25-34 year age group (25.9%) and the 45-54 year age group (24.1%).
The survey was conducted from May 8th to May 14th, 2023, using the computer-assisted web interviewing (CAWI) method, with a margin of error of approximately 4.55% and a 95% confidence level.
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