Summary of Activity for Report Period

This section outlines general server activity, comparing the level of activity on weekdays and weekends. The Average Number of Visitors and Hits on Weekdays are the averages for each individual week day. The Average Number of Visitors and Hits for Weekends groups Saturday and Sunday together. Values in the table do not include erred hits.

Summary of Activity for Report Period
Average Number of Visitors per day on Weekdays 1,799
Average Number of Hits per day on Weekdays 27,857
Average Number of Visitors for the entire Weekend 3,499
Average Number of Hits for the entire Weekend 46,533
Most Active Day of the Week Mon
Least Active Day of the Week Fri
Most Active Day Ever September 10, 2001
Number of Hits on Most Active Day 50,596
Least Active Day Ever October 01, 2001
Number of Hits on Least Active Day 1,600
Most Active Hour of the Day 20:00-20:59
Least Active Hour of the Day 05:00-05:59

Summary of Activity for Report Period - Help Card Start of Chapter

 This section outlines general server activity, comparing the level of activity on weekdays and weekends. The Average Number of Visitors and Hits on Weekdays are the averages for each individual weekday. The Average Number of Visitors and Hits for Weekends groups Saturday and Sunday together. Values in the table do not include erred hits.

 This table is useful for determining the best day of the week to perform system maintenance. You can determine least popular and most popular use trends for development of the site.

 Summary of Activity by Time Increment

This section helps you understand the bandwidth requirements of the site by indicating the volume of activity in kilobytes transferred. The table provides various measures of activity by unit of time for the report period (the unit of time depends on the amount of time covered by the report, and will be the day in most cases).

Activity by Time Increment (Bandwidth)

Summary of Activity by Time Increment
Time Interval
Hits
Page Views
KBytes Transferred
Visitor Sessions
09/01
 27,521 6,475 174,789 K 1,497
09/02
 25,632 5,649 147,307 K 1,660
09/03
 35,239 6,583 209,609 K 1,505
09/04
 43,387 8,402 242,863 K 1,807
09/05
 40,130 7,253 216,317 K 1,543
09/06
 40,497 6,674 213,161 K 1,401
09/07
 33,290 5,532 160,353 K 1,464
09/08
 26,313 6,175 172,678 K 1,834
09/09
 36,000 7,372 208,629 K 2,095
09/10
 50,596 9,587 309,867 K 1,777
09/11
 25,367 6,956 198,443 K 1,715
09/12
 19,885 8,749 244,294 K 1,875
09/13
 19,241 8,382 242,009 K 1,895
09/14
 18,347 7,431 224,603 K 1,730
09/15
 13,193 5,555 153,475 K 1,673
09/16
 16,188 6,534 179,259 K 1,883
09/17
 22,122 9,452 262,529 K 2,165
09/18
 31,065 19,046 220,878 K 2,100
09/19
 31,464 19,768 265,061 K 2,010
09/20
 30,189 19,352 253,256 K 2,007
09/21
 37,499 24,256 274,768 K 2,021
09/22
 29,346 21,863 248,356 K 1,607
09/23
 32,111 22,329 254,342 K 1,899
09/24
 24,798 11,381 248,909 K 2,131
09/25
 22,665 9,169 247,745 K 2,481
09/26
 21,524 10,140 246,076 K 2,136
09/27
 18,999 8,247 227,564 K 2,023
09/28
 17,109 7,295 186,549 K 1,773
09/29
 11,464 4,815 118,383 K 1,566
09/30
 14,899 6,218 172,181 K 1,784
10/01
 1,600 827 17,127 K 222
Total 817,680 307,467 6,541,380 K 55,279

Summary of Activity by Time Increment - Help Card Start of Chapter

 This section helps you understand the bandwidth requirements of the site by indicating the volume of activity in kilobytes transferred. The table provides various measures of activity by unit of time for the report period (the unit of time depends on the amount of time covered by the report, and will be the day in most cases).

 Periods of less activity should be considered for maintenance and content improvement.

 Activity Level by Day of the Week

This section shows the activity for each day of the week for the report period (i.e. if there are two Mondays in the report period, the value presented is the sum of all hits for both Mondays.) Values in the table do not include erred hits.

Activity Level By Day of the Week

Activity Level by Day of the Week
 
Day
Hits
% of Total Hits
Visitor Sessions
1
 Sun 124,830 15.26% 9,321
2
 Mon 134,355 16.43% 7,800
3
 Tue 122,484 14.97% 8,103
4
 Wed 113,003 13.81% 7,564
5
 Thu 108,926 13.32% 7,326
6
 Fri 106,245 12.99% 6,988
7
 Sat 107,837 13.18% 8,177
Total Weekdays 585,013 71.54% 37,781
Total Weekend 232,667 28.45% 17,498

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 This section shows the activity for each day of the week for the report period (i.e. if there are two Mondays in the report period, the value presented is the sum of all hits for both Mondays.) The table lists the number of hits, percentage of total hits and visitor sessions for each day of the week for the report period. Values in this table do not include erred hits.
Tip: Consider the Day of Week Filter to include or exclude activity based on the day of the week.

 Days of less activity should be considered for maintenance and content improvement.

 Activity Level by Hour of the Day

This section shows the most and the least active hour of the day for the report period. The second table breaks down activity for the given report period to show the average activity for each individual hour of the day (if there are several days in the report period, the value presented is the sum of all hits during that period of time for all days). All times are referenced to the location of the system running the analysis.

Activity Level By Hour of the Day

Activity Level by Hours Details
Hour
# of Hits
% of Total Hits
# of Visitor Sessions
00:00 - 00:59
 35,055 4.28% 2,533
01:00 - 01:59
 33,641 4.11% 2,001
02:00 - 02:59
 19,935 2.43% 1,621
03:00 - 03:59
 16,904 2.06% 1,349
04:00 - 04:59
 14,259 1.74% 1,126
05:00 - 05:59
 12,055 1.47% 1,049
06:00 - 06:59
 12,202 1.49% 1,062
07:00 - 07:59
 14,827 1.81% 1,162
08:00 - 08:59
 17,755 2.17% 1,429
09:00 - 09:59
 29,580 3.61% 2,052
10:00 - 10:59
 34,708 4.24% 2,252
11:00 - 11:59
 44,079 5.39% 2,544
12:00 - 12:59
 42,368 5.18% 2,627
13:00 - 13:59
 42,882 5.24% 2,627
14:00 - 14:59
 46,062 5.63% 2,923
15:00 - 15:59
 44,602 5.45% 2,890
16:00 - 16:59
 46,180 5.64% 2,956
17:00 - 17:59
 46,568 5.69% 2,878
18:00 - 18:59
 42,920 5.24% 2,840
19:00 - 19:59
 43,749 5.35% 3,079
20:00 - 20:59
 47,120 5.76% 3,018
21:00 - 21:59
 44,690 5.46% 3,139
22:00 - 22:59
 44,396 5.42% 3,188
23:00 - 23:59
 41,143 5.03% 2,934
Total Visitors during Work Hours (8:00am-5:00pm) 348,216 42.58% 22,300
Total Visitors during After Hours (5:01pm-7:59am) 469,464 57.41% 32,979

Activity Level by Hour of the Day - Help Card Start of Chapter

 This section shows the most and the least active hour of the day for the report period. The second table breaks down activity for the given report period to show the average activity for each individual hour of the day (if there are several days in the report period, the value presented is the sum of all hits during that period of time for all days). All times are referenced to the location of the system running the analysis. The table lists the percentage of total hits and visitor sessions, as well as the totals for work hours (8:00am - 5:00pm) and after hours (5:01pm - 7:59am).
Tip: Consider the Hour of Day Filter to include or exclude activity based on the time of day.

 This information is useful in determining what hour of the day is best for system maintenance.

 Activity Level by Length of Visit

This section shows the number and percentages of visits and page views over selected visit lengths.

Activity Level By Visit Length

Activity Level by Length of Visit
Visit Duration (Minutes)
Visits
Page Views
% of Total Visits
% of Total Views
0-1 38,003 64,558 68.74% 20.99%
1-2 2,140 12,525 3.87% 4.07%
2-3 1,488 9,711 2.69% 3.15%
3-4 1,148 9,394 2.07% 3.05%
4-5 942 8,446 1.7% 2.74%
5-6 805 6,753 1.45% 2.19%
6-7 716 6,534 1.29% 2.12%
7-8 616 5,786 1.11% 1.88%
8-9 524 4,923 0.94% 1.6%
9-10 511 5,372 0.92% 1.74%
10-11 454 4,307 0.82% 1.4%
11-12 419 4,480 0.75% 1.45%
12-13 416 3,928 0.75% 1.27%
13-14 393 4,716 0.71% 1.53%
14-15 355 4,440 0.64% 1.44%
15-16 374 4,980 0.67% 1.61%
16-17 284 3,974 0.51% 1.29%
17-18 324 4,394 0.58% 1.42%
18-19 276 3,374 0.49% 1.09%
> 19 5,091 134,872 9.2% 43.86%
Totals 55,279 307,467 100% 100%

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  This section groups visitor sessions based on the their duration. For each grouping, the total number of visitors, and the total number of pages viewed is calculated. The accumulated totals for all of the visit duration groupings is shown at the bottom of the table.

  This information is useful for determining how long visitors look at your web site.

 Number of Views per Visitor Session

This section shows the number and percentages of visits and page views versus the number of pages viewed.

Number of Views per Visitor Session

Number of Pages Viewed per Visit
Number of Pages Viewed
Number of Visits
% of Total Visits
1 page 19,891 43.31%
2 pages 7,935 17.27%
3 pages 3,356 7.3%
4 pages 2,754 5.99%
5 pages 1,825 3.97%
6 pages 1,546 3.36%
7 pages 1,139 2.48%
8 pages 911 1.98%
9 pages 748 1.62%
10 pages 631 1.37%
11 pages 533 1.16%
12 or more pages 4,655 0.94%
Totals 45,924 100%

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  This section shows you how many visitors viewed one page, how many viewed 2 pages, ect.

  You can quickly see how many visitors look at just one page or more than one page. If most visitors are only viewing one page, it may be an indication that the page where they entered didn't effectively guide them to the content they needed.

 Visitor Session Statistics

This section shows how many visitors viewed your web site and how long they stayed. The information is split up into time slices based on the duration of the log file.

Visitor Session Statistics

Visitor Session Statistics
Time Frame
Visitors
Unique Visitors
First-Time Visitors
Average Visit Length
Visitor-Minutes
09/01 1,497 739 0 00:05:19 7,960
09/02 1,660 881 0 00:03:42 6,148
09/03 1,510 911 0 00:05:19 8,038
09/04 1,818 1,045 0 00:04:51 8,833
09/05 1,554 946 0 00:06:31 10,127
09/06 1,404 940 0 00:04:33 6,390
09/07 1,466 851 0 00:04:00 5,869
09/08 1,840 828 0 00:05:21 9,846
09/09 2,119 951 0 00:06:23 13,559
09/10 1,788 1,062 0 00:06:40 11,939
09/11 1,723 1,022 0 00:05:05 8,763
09/12 1,881 1,226 0 00:06:46 12,740
09/13 1,896 1,248 0 00:06:29 12,308
09/14 1,745 1,163 0 00:05:52 10,265
09/15 1,680 1,028 0 00:04:37 7,779
09/16