A survey conducted by Synovate over 12 countries across Asia, including Vietname and Japan, shows that Asia’s youth, aged between 8 and 24 years, spend an average 10 hours a day watching TV or on the Internet reading magazines and listening to the radio.

For a third of them, life revolves around their favourite TV program. A quarter live by the Internet, and almost 2-thirds listen to music daily.

The most  TV and Internet active youths are from Korea,Hong Kong and Singapore.

More importantly, these youths have say over purchases like snacks, clothes, the family holiday and even the family car.

People planning work from home business could do well to engage these young audience. The task is made that much simpler with the proliferation of online social sites like Facebook, Twitter, Tagged, through with a loyal consumer base can be build.