Interesting and Unknown Facts about PORNOGRAPHY

The word porn derived from a Greek word porne (means prostitute) and graphos (means to write or to record); overall meaning of pornography is ‘writing about prostitutes’. Below are some interesting and unknown facts about Pornography that people rarely know.

1. There are more than 26 million porn sites on the internet; i.e. about 12% of all websites.
2. In every second, around 30,000 users viewing porn on internet
3. In every second, online porn industry earns more than $3,000
4. 80% Americans are online porn users
5. One third of online porn users are women
6. 70% of age group from 18-24 are regular porn site viewers
7. The entire worldwide pornography income is $4.9 billion per year; where US internet market makes $2.84 billion. It’s more than half of world’s online porn business.
8. 2.5 billion Pornographic emails sent daily, i.e. 8% of all mails.
9. 68 million searches per day on internet are related to porn, i.e. 25% of all searches.
10. 35% of all downloads are porn related.
11. Highest no. of search keywords (in millions): Sex – 75, Adult Dating – 30, Porn – 23
12. No. 1 city in US to search for ‘sex’, ‘porn’, and ‘xxx’ is Elmhurst, Illinois; whereas, Utah has highest online subscription rate per thousand home broadband users, i.e. 5.47%.
13. It is terrifying but the fact is there are 116,000 searches for ‘child pornography’ everyday on internet
14. As per a survey says, highest no. of people said they started watching porn at the age of 11
15. 20% of men and 13% of women WATCH PORN AT WORK

Funny Facts about Pornography

1. A Gaffney women who was arrested by police due to door-to-door selling of porn VHS, is Jeanette Ellis.
2. A priest from Northern Ireland was dismissed from the school due to accidentally showing x-rated photos in a parent meeting.
3. Porn was accidentally screened for 10 min on Syria’s National News Channel in Jan 2013.
4. A preschool teacher from France unknowingly clicked on a porn hardcore film instead of cartoon and left the room; which was played for several minutes.
5. Porn was accidentally played in Bhubaneswar (Orissa, India) Railway Station in 24 display monitors for 10 minute on Jan 14, 2012.
6. Porn film production in 1895, very soon after the invention of motion picture. ‘A Grass Sandwich’ is the first intercourse showing porn movie shot in 1915 at New Jersey.
7. Men porn stars earn around $150 per scene; whereas a woman earns $500 to $1000 per scene.
8. The first 3-D film on porn 3-D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy earn $6.36 million.