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How much did you use text analytics/text mining

2011 poll results

2009 poll results

Here are the results compared with KDnuggets 2009 Poll on Text Analytics Use.

How much did you use text analytics / text mining in the past 12 months? [121 voters total]
Did not use (42)	34.7% 45%
Used on < 10% of my projects (23)	19.0% 17%
Used on 10-25% of my projects (18)	14.9% 14%
Used on 26-50% of my projects (12)	9.9% 11%
Used on over 50% of my projects (26)	21.5% 14%

We note steady growth in analytics use: fewer respondents did not use text analytics (34.7% vs 45%) vs 2 years ago, and more respondents (21.5% vs 14%) used them in over half of the projects.

Compared to past 12 months, how much do expect to use text analytics / text mining in the next 12 months?
Less (10)	8.3%
About the same (52)	43.0%
More (59)	48.8%

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