Top-9 watched television programs year 1999:

1. TV news and the weather
2. Independence day celebrations in the castle of our president
3. World ice-hockey
4. BumtsiBum (a humorous song quiz)
5. TV news
6. Miss Finland 1999
7. F1: Brasil
8. Track and field sport world championship
9. 10 o'clock news

Top-9 watched television movies year 1999:

1. Home alone 2
2. Mrs. Doubtfire
3. Independence day
4. Vauva vapaalla
5. Sea of the loves
6. Speed
7. Earth is a sinful song (a Finnish film)
8. Rainman
9. Bride's father

Top-10 youngster read books year 1999:

1. Harry Potter and philosopher's stone
2. Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban
3. Harry Potter and the chamber of secrets
4. Donald Duck: I have a jacket but I haven't got any boots
5. Le Petit Prince
6. On the run
7. Haisun��t� mikroaaltouunissa
8. Masi 50-yearbook
9. Hidden pasts
10. Bert and hardface

Most watched movies 2000:

1.American Beauty
2.Restless*
3.Mission Impossible 2
4.Gladiator
5.Toy Story 2
6.Pokemon
7.Badding
8.Abandoned Houses, Empty Jards
9.The sixth Sense
*Finnish movie

Top-12 Read novels:

1. Black Notice
2. Firewall
3. Hannibal
4. The Testament
5. Stone of Light
6. The White House Connection
7. Winnie-the-Pooh on Success
8. The Crime of The Countress
9. The Copper Beech
10. New Baby - Owner's Manual
11. We�ll meet again
12. The shadow rising

The homes, which have an Internet connection and a computer in fall 1999.
Computer at 50% of homes
Internet connection at 40% of homes

A study made in the beginning of the year 1999 (1600 persons at the age of 16-24 were asked) had the following results:

-93% of Finnish young people have an access to a computer
-92% have an access to the Internet
-in Finland, there wasn�t a great difference on using the Internet between boys and girls