This is the 24th of bimonthly reports on Web use statistics for townofcary.org. The first report was in July 2001.

I. Summary of Activity

Average daily page views decreased slightly from the near record high month of March 2005. However, they were up nearly 32 percent over May 2004.

Throughout the Web site, 98 pages were viewed at least 500 times during May 2005, the same number as March 2005. The total for January 2005 was 86. Totals between September 2003 and November 2004 ranged from 57 to 77.

. II. Vital Statistics

Average requests for pages per day – 13,778

Total requests for pages – 427,095 (31 days)

Average daily change from previous report – Down 3.1 percent

Busiest Hour of Day – 10-11 a.m.

Search

The following were the words used most often in search engines:

cary
nc
of
town
park
north
carolina
regency
and
center
in
parks
bond
amphitheater
police
water
tennis
soccer
recreation
sas
department
for
city
county
creek
wake
the
fire
recycling
logo

Files Most Visited

(At least 500 requests, in descending order with the number of requests)

Job Opportunities
Recreation second tier
Employment second tier
Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department home
Site Index
Booth Amphitheatre
Search
Youth & Adult Athletics Program Schedules
New to Cary?
Contacts & Locations
Tennis Challenge Ladder
Amphitheatre at Regency Park Schedule
Departments & Divisions
Services second tier
Agenda second tier
PRCR Programs
Bond Park
PRCR Events
Utility Billing Online
Utility Payment Options
Police Department home
Our Community second tier
Cary Tennis Center
Town Government second tier
Current Projects second tier
About Cary
Agenda & Minutes
Parks, Facilities & Greenways
2005 News Releases
Bond Park Community Center
Solid Waste
Soccer Park
Jobs Application
Maps Online
Doing Business second tier
Public Works & Utilities Department home
Pony League Schedule
Current Agenda
Camp & Art Experiences
Planning Department Home
Boards and Commissions
C-Tran
Church Softball League Division C
Town Council
Maps and Directions
Church Softball League Division B
Town Business Opportunities
Skate Park
Finance Department Services
Spring Coed Softball
Services T-U
Fire Department Home
Brooks Park
Bond Referendum 2005
Planning and Zoning Board
Construction Detail Drawings
PRCR Facilities Master Plan
Applause! Cary Youth Theatre
Soccer Game News Release
Inspections and Permits Department Home
Inspections and Permits Department Procedure
Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival
Clay Aiken News Release
10 Most Wanted
Police Department Recruiting
Alternate Day Watering
Page-Walker Arts and History Center
Cary Connections
Bronco National League
About Cary
Engineering Department Home
Water Conservation
Booth Amphitheatre Tickets
USA Baseball
Human Resources Department Home
Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve
Booth Amphitheatre Directions
Police Department Records
Other Recycling Locations
Buying Recycled
Services – S
Services – V-Z
16 and Under Softball
Colt League
Stevens Nature Center
Budget FY 2006
North Cary Park
Kids Together Playground
Affordable Housing Tool Kit
Herb Young Community Center
Plan Review and Design
Smoke Free Dining Initiative
Greenway Locations
About Cary – At Play
Cross Connection Control
Bronco-American Baseball
Recycling Home
Animal Control

Special Interest Files

Maps Online – 1,422
Utility Billing Online – 2,500
C-Tran – 1,111
Cary TV - 463
Meetings in Real Audio - 121
Programs in Real Video – 162

Electronic Mailing List

2,685 subscribers

III. Chart

The following chart provides a comparison of the average daily requests for pages:

The following table displays average daily and monthly total page requests over the past year:

Month	MAY 04	JUL 04	SEP 04	NOV 04	JAN 05	MAR 05	MAY 05
Daily Avg.	10,459	9,785	12,248	11,217	14,784	14,220	13,778
Total	324,222	303,344	367,426	336,525	458,300	440,804	427,095

For more information, call Mark Andrews, public information specialist-writer, at (919) 462-3908 or e-mail mark.andrews@townofcary.org