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British Columbia Ministry of Technology Innovation & Citizens’ ServicesPRIZM Analysis of British Columbia
Hugh HibbertSenior Client [email protected]‐969‐2851
March 31st 2015
• Purpose
• Methodology
• British Columbia Target Segments– Affluent Families
– Comfortable Exurban Families
– Suburban Mature
– Young Suburbia
– Urban Aspirations
– Urban Scramble
• Target Segment Maps– British Columbia
– Vancouver
– Kelowna
– Burnaby
• Appendix– Data Sources
Content
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The British Columbia Ministry of Technology Innovation and Citizens’ Services (MTIC) has asked Environics Analytics (EA) to help them classify the British Columbia population into targetable segments based on their demographics and lifestage. The goal of this exercise is to use the insights provided by EA to understand more about the British Columbia population in order to create a targeted communication strategy.
Purpose
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Methodology
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Segmentation Thumbnail SketchProfile
DemoStats 2014
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Market = British Columbia
Target Segments
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% of BC Citizens
EA segmented the British Columbia population into seven segments based on their demographics, attitudes and behaviours
Affluent Families
Exurban Comfortable Families
Town & Country Folks
Suburban Mature
Young Suburbia
Urban Aspirations
Urban Scramble
The subsequent slides provide a thumbnail sketch of the target segments listed above
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Affluent Families
Market Size (% of Mkt)
Citizens: 687K (16%)Population: 782K (17%)Households: 273K (14%)Service Card (% of Mkt)Count: 249K (15%)% Penetration: 32%Index: 92
PRIZM Clusters: 01/02/03/05/08/20
Demographic Highlights
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Household Size
52% vs.37% in BC
Household Type
3+ persons Families w/kids
53% vs.45% in BC
Age of Children
Aged 20+
34% vs.26% in BC
Dwelling Tenure
Homeowners
79% vs.71% in BC
Housing Type
54% vs.47% in BC
Single‐Detached
Education
34% vs.24% in BC
Univ. Degree
Commuting Mother Tongue
47% vs.27% in BC
Non‐Official
With an average household income of $124,584 the Affluent Families represent some of British Columbia’s most prestigious neighbourhoods. Residents tend to live in big‐city neighbourhoods and the inner suburbs of markets such as Vancouver, Richmond and Burnaby. Ethnically diverse 47% of residents report a non‐official language as their mother tongue. With their university degrees and white collar occupations, the Affluent Families are more likely to be found living in fashionable homes with their adult children.
Social Values
Mobile Usage
Confidence in AdvertisingResidents view ads as a reliable source of information.
Adaptability to ComplexityUnderstand that change and complexity are a part of life. They don’t require overtly simple solutions.
Rejection of AuthorityMessages that ‘tell’ them what to do are less likely to resonate with Affluent Families.
National PrideBeing Canadian is not a strong part of their identity. Avoid messages which position your service as overtly Canadian
Importance of PricePrice is not important to these residents, and mentioning it may turn them off
Personal ControlResidents do not have a strong desire to control all aspects of their lives, and may welcome direction from the Ministry
Strong Weak
I am interested in receiving service messages that appeal to me based on my demographics (115)
Device Ownership/Operating System
My phone has made my life significantly easier or more efficient(107)
Attitudes
I tend to be the first to own new technologies (122)
Mobile Usage (% Pen) Index
149
143
136
123
119
116
115
114
113
113
7
6
8
10
12
24
37
29
7
39
Video Calls
D/L Apps
GPS/Maps
Listen to Music
Subscriptions/Al…
Instant Msg
Phone Calls
Web Search
Picture Msg
Apple29% (108)
Tablet, incl. iPad69% (125)
Android29% (113)
Blackberry11% (98)
Smartphone73% (107)
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Commute by Car
72% vs.77% in BC
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Comfortable Exurban Families
Market Size (% of Mkt)
Citizens: 807K (19%)Population: 850K (18%)Households: 313K (16%)Service Card (% of Mkt)Count: 296K (18%)% Penetration: 35%Index: 100
PRIZM Clusters: 10/07/12/23/41/30/22
Demographic Highlights
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Household Size
29% vs.22% in BC
Household Type
4+ persons Families w/kids
50% vs.45% in BC
Age of Children
Aged 0‐9
37% vs.36% in BC
Dwelling Tenure
Homeowners
83% vs.71% in BC
Housing Type
68% vs.47% in BC
Single‐Detached
Education
19% vs.17% in BC
College Diploma
Commuting
88% vs.77% in BC
Mother Tongue
83% vs.70% in BC
English
The Exurban Comfortable Families consists of the wealthiest households outside of BC’s metropolitan sprawl in markets such as Surrey, Kelowna and Langley. The residents in this segment tend to be married, middle‐aged couples and families who live in comfortable homes and hold a mix of blue and white collar occupationswhich contribute to a household income of $101K. Residents in this segment are more likely to be born in British Columbia and speak English at home.
Social Values
Mobile Usage
Obedience to AuthorityResidents tend to do as they are told and not question those in positions of authority.
Personal ControlThe Service Card application process should be easy and flexible enough to allow residents to fit it in their schedule.
Primacy of the FamilyIt’s family first for these residents, who may be interested in getting health cards for their children.
Active GovernmentThe presence of government in aspects of their lives is not necessarily seen as welcoming or reassuring.
PatriarchyTraditional views which depict the father as the head of the household do not resonate with this segment.
Skepticism Towards AdvertisingResidents are more likely to view advertising as a trustworthy and reliable source of information.
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I am not interested in more than a few of the capabilities of my phone (106)
Device Ownership/Operating System
Technology intimidates me (110)
Attitudes
I would prefer to do most online activities using my phone instead of a conventional computer (92)
Mobile Usage (% Pen) Index
106
104
100
99
95
95
94
90
88
83
50
16
34
25
19
10
30
6
7
5
Text Msg
Web Search
Instant Msg
Play Games
Phone Calls
Banking
Listen to Music
Picture Msg
Apple28% (104)
Tablet, incl. iPad55% (100)
Android23% (90)
Blackberry11% (99)
Smartphone66% (97)
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Commute by Car
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Town & Country Folks
Market Size (% of Mkt)
Citizens: 687K (16%)Population: 717K (15%)Households: 305K (16%)Service Card (% of Mkt)Count: 247K (15%)% Penetration: 34%Index: 99
PRIZM Clusters: 32/25/40/34/56/57/55/27
Demographic Highlights
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Household Size
44% vs.35% in BC
Household Type
2 persons Families w/out kids
52% vs.41% in BC
Occupation
Blue Collar
18% vs.13% in BC
Dwelling Tenure
Homeowners
87% vs.71% in BC
Housing Type
78% vs.47% in BC
Single‐Detached
Education
15% vs.10% in BC
Trades Certificate
Commuting
90% vs.77% in BC
Mother Tongue
88% vs.70% in BC
English
The Town & Country Folks represent neighbourhoods filled with a mix of mature couples, families and retirees, living in low density towns and remote farming communities outside Kelowna, Abbotsford and Langley. Residents in this segment are more likely to hold occupations in primary industries such as agriculture, forestry and fishing. Households in this segment are small ‐ largely due to the low presence of children – resulting in their average household income of $77K potentially going a long way to support their country lifestyle.
Social Values
Mobile Usage
Strong Weak
I am not interested in more than a few of the capabilities of my phone (112)
Device Ownership/Operating System
I would prefer to do most online activities using my phone instead of a conventional computer (75)
Attitudes
Technology intimidates me (112)
Mobile Usage (% Pen) Index
86
82
80
76
76
70
66
59
58
41
6
26
8
12
24
16
12
6
Text Msg
Banking
Phone Calls
Play Games
Web Search
Instant Msg
Subscriptions/Al…
Apple24% (90)
Tablet, incl. iPad44% (80)
Android21% (84)
Blackberry9% (80)
Smartphone59% (87)
Commute by Car
Attraction to NatureResidents enjoy spending time outdoors where they go to recharge their batteries. Nature imagery may resonate with them.
Aversion to ComplexityTo capture this audience keep things simple. New or complex instructions or application processes may turn residents off.
Utilitarian ConsumerismResidents may be attracted to messages which speak to the practicality of the Service Card.
Active GovernmentThe presence of government in aspects of their lives is not necessarily seen as welcoming or reassuring.
Need for Status RecognitionThere is no place ostentatious consumption among the Town & Country Folks. They take a pragmatic approach to life.
Time StressThese laid back residents don’t feel like they are racing against the clock. They don’t feel rushed.
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Suburban Mature
Market Size (% of Mkt)
Citizens: 426 (10%)Population: 463K (10%)Households: 212K (11%)Service Card (% of Mkt)Count: 177K (11%)% Penetration: 38%Index: 110
PRIZM Clusters: 19/24/38/43
Demographic Highlights
Ministry of Technology Innovation and Citizens’ Services
Household Size Household Type
Families w/out kids
50% vs.41% in BC
Occupation Dwelling Tenure
Homeowners
76% vs.71% in BC
Housing Type
23% vs.20% in BC
Low‐Rise Apartments
Education
13% vs.10% in BC
Trades Certificate
Commuting
82% vs.77% in BC
Mother Tongue
83% vs.70% in BC
English
The Suburban Mature households are concentrated in the middle class suburbs of British Columbia’s towns, small cities and second‐tier metros such as Kelowna, Nanaimo, and Saanich. Home to a mix of older couples, singles and families, this group has parlayed service sector and white‐collar jobs into a middle‐class household incomes of $75K. In their detached homes and apartment buildings, they pursue low‐stress leisure lifestyles which may help to explain their high rates for walking.
Social Values
Mobile Usage
Attraction to NatureResident enjoy an outdoorsy lifestyle. Nature imagery may appeal to them.
LegacyResidents are concerned with what they will leave to future generations. The opportunity to pass life on by becoming an organ donor may resonate with them.
Financial Concern Regarding the FutureResidents are unsure of the financial future. As a result there may be some price sensitivity within this group.
Confidence in AdvertisingAdvertisements are less likely to resonate with residents as they don’t see ads as sources of reliable information.
Enthusiasm for New TechnologySolutions and options which require a degree of technological literacy will not get far with these residents.
Need for EscapeThese residents are living the life they want. Showcase how the Service Card will allow them to continue to do the things they love.
Strong Weak
My phone is a practical device, but I'm not interested in using it for entertainment (111)
Device Ownership/Operating System
I tend to be the first to own new technologies (85)
Attitudes
I would prefer to do most online activities using my phone instead of a conventional computer (82)
Apple24% (90)
Tablet, incl. iPad50% (91)
Android22% (88)
Blackberry11% (98)
Smartphone61% (90)
Commute by Car
Mobile Usage (% Pen) Index
99
94
88
86
85
82
80
78
77
77
7
45
30
28
13
9
5
20
16
8
Banking
Text Msg
Phone Calls
Subscriptions/Al…
Picture Msg
Web Search
Instant Msg
Play Games
Sale & Service
15% vs.16% in BC74% vs.63% in BC
1‐2 persons
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Young Suburbia
Market Size (% of Mkt)
Citizens: 733K (17%)Population: 839K (18%)Households: 277K (14%)Service Card (% of Mkt)Count: 271K (16%)% Penetration: 32%Index: 93
PRIZM Clusters: 11/21/29/14
Demographic Highlights
Ministry of Technology Innovation and Citizens’ Services
Household Size
36% vs.22% in BC
Household Type
4+ persons Families w/kids
58% vs.45% in BC
Age of Children
Under 9
36% vs.36% in BC
Dwelling Tenure
Homeowners
77% vs.71% in BC
Housing Type
19% vs.8% in BC
Row Houses
Education
46% vs.44% in BC
High School or Less
Commuting
82% vs.77% in BC
Mother Tongue
42% vs.27% in BC
Non‐Official
Young Suburbia is filled with recent immigrants from China, India, and the Philippines living in markets such as Surrey and Abbotsfordwith an average household income of $98K. These younger to middle‐aged families commute to their mostly blue collar jobs from an eclectic mix of suburban homes, row houses, and duplexes. Their large dwellings – often containing 4+ persons ‐ are filled with children of varying ages, and English is less likely to be spoken in the home. Campaigns in other languages may reach this audience.
Social Values
Mobile Usage
Time StressSolutions that are not large time commitments are preferred. Provide them with a platform to obtain the card quickly.
Aversion to Complexity Residents prefer solutions which are simple. They are time stressed and complex solutions may turn them off.
Importance of PriceIf there is going to be a premium for the dual card, residents may be reluctant to pay unless you can justify the cost.
Rejection of AuthorityYoung Suburbia are not rebels and do not expect to be consulted in an institutions decision making process.
Confidence in AdvertisingAdvertisements are less likely to resonate with residents as they don’t see ads as sources of reliable information.
Attraction to NatureYoung Suburbia does not feel pulled towards an outdoor life. They are suburbanites who want to be close to the city.
Strong Weak
I tend to be the first to own new technologies (112)
Device Ownership/Operating System
Technology helps me increase flexibility between work and home (111)
Attitudes
I prefer to do most online activities using my phone instead of a conventional computer (121)
Apple28% (104)
Tablet, incl. iPad62% (113)
Android28% (110)
Blackberry13% (122)
Smartphone74% (110)
Commute by Car
Mobile Usage (% Pen) Index
165
147
139
139
134
132
131
128
120
120
7
7
9
8
27
11
14
9
30
12
D/L Apps
Video Calls
Picture Msg
GPS/Maps
Instant Msg
Listen to Music
Subscriptions/Al…
Banking
Web Search
Play Games
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Urban Aspirations
Market Size (% of Mkt)
Citizens: 505K (12%)Population: 614K (13%)Households: 314K (16%)Service Card (% of Mkt)Count: 234K (14%)% Penetration: 38%Index: 109
PRIZM Clusters: 04/31/44/42/49/15/64/28
Demographic Highlights
Ministry of Technology Innovation and Citizens’ Services
Household Size
78% vs.63% in BC
Household Type
1‐2 persons Non‐Family
53% vs.34% in BC
Age of Children
Under 5
22% vs.18% in BC
Dwelling Tenure
Renters
56% vs.29% in BC
Housing Type
78% vs.29% in BC
Apartments
Education
38% vs.24% in BC
University Degree
Commuting
27% vs.13% in BC
Mother Tongue
34% vs.27% in BC
Non‐Official
Urban Aspirations contains urbanites aged 44 and under living in apartment buildings in markets such as Vancouver, Burnaby and Victoria. Residents are more likely to have a university degree and hold white‐collar occupations. The average household income of this ethnically diverse segment is only $70K, but that may translate to more disposable income given their much smaller households. These urban dwellers are more likely to take public transit which may be the best way to reach them.
Social Values
Mobile Usage
Active GovernmentResidents believe that the government works in their best interests, and tend to trust government institutions.
Enthusiasm for TechnologyThese forward things individuals believe that technology can help improve their lives. They embrace modern technology.
Rejection of AuthorityMessages which ‘tell’ them what to do are less likely to resonate with this segment.
Aversion to ComplexityResidents view complex or difficult situations as opportunities for growth rather than obstacles.
LegacyMembers of this segment are not thinking about the future, and what they will leave for future generations.
Confidence in AdvertisingThese residents do not view advertisements as a reliable source of information.
Strong Weak
I tend to be the first to own new technologies (112)
Device Ownership/Operating System
Other people often come to me for advice about new technologies (113)
Attitudes
My phone touches every part of my life (119)
Apple30% (113)
Tablet, incl. iPad53% (97)
Android26% (103)
Blackberry12% (111)
Smartphone72% (106)
Public Transit
Mobile Usage (% Pen) Index
160
130
128
120
119
118
118
116
116
109
9
14
6
8
18
41
9
24
29
8
GPS/Maps
Subscriptions/Al…
Video Calls
Picture Msg
Listen to Music
Instant Msg
Web Search
Banking
or
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Urban Scramble
Market Size (% of Mkt)
Citizens: 424K (10%)Population: 475K (10%)Households: 223K (12%)Service Card (% of Mkt)Count: 175K (11%)% Penetration: 37%Index: 106
PRIZM Clusters: 62/51/60/59/53/54/63
Demographic Highlights
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Household Size
45% vs.28% in BC
Household Type
Lone‐parent
25% vs.14% in BC
Age of Children
Under 5
22% vs.18% in BC
Dwelling Tenure
Renters
53% vs.29% in BC
Housing Type
55% vs.29% in BC
Apartments
Education
61% vs.54% in BC
Trades/High school or less
Commuting
17% vs.9% in BC
Mother Tongue
77% vs.70% in BC
English
Urban Scramble is home to a mix of young and old singles, living in older city apartments. Found in markets such as Victoria, Surrey and Kelowna, the households in this segment contain a disproportionate amount of single‐parent families which may explain their average household income of $50K. 49% of residents only have a high school diploma or less and 20% work in sales & service. To reach this audience consider outdoor ads which will reach them as they walk or cycle to work.
Social Values
Mobile Usage
Utilitarian ConsumerismThese pragmatic individuals are attracted to useful products. Try highlighting the practical benefits of the Service Card
National Pride Being Canadian is a big part of the identity of these residents. Ads which include elements of Canadiana may resonate
Active GovernmentResidents believe that the government works in their best interests, and tend to trust government institutions
Rejection of AuthorityThese residents look to authority figures for guidance and direction
LegacyMembers of this segment are not thinking about what they will leave for future generations
Community InvolvementMembers of this segment do not have a strong interest or involvement in the activities within their local community or region.
Strong Weak
I would prefer to do most online activities using my phone instead of a conventional computer (115)
Device Ownership/Operating System
I tend to be the first to own new technologies (87)
Attitudes
I am not interested in more than a few of the capabilities of my phone (107)
Apple23% (87)
Tablet, incl. iPad43% (78)
Android27% (107)
Blackberry9% (85)
Smartphone65% (96)
Walk/Bike
Mobile Usage (% Pen) Index
108
107
103
102
97
94
94
92
87
86
11
16
7
48
5
6
7
23
28
9
Play Games
Banking
Text Msg
GPS/Maps
Picture Msg
Listen to Music
Web Search
Phone Calls
Subscriptions/Al…
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British Columbia
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Urban Aspirations
Urban Scramble
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Vancouver
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Urban Aspirations
Urban Scramble
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Kelowna
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Urban Aspirations
Urban Aspirations
Urban Scramble
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Burnaby
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Urban Aspirations
Urban Aspirations
Urban Scramble
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Appendix
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Environics Analytics used the following data in the analysis:
• 2014 Demostats
• Social Values
• AskingCanadians Mobile
In addition to this, EA profiled service card data from the MTIC which included three types of cards*:
• Non‐Photo Card
• Standalone Photo card
• Combined Driver’s License and BC Services Card
• N= 1,647,987
Data Sources
*EA was unable to conduct the analysis by card type
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