As we expected, larger and more complex sites require additional navigation, and search engines help to provide that. But we find it surprising that only about half of all sites over 5,000 pages, including those over 500,000 pages, admit to having a search engine installed.
July 2002
number of pages without search with search 1 - 1,000 524 144 1,000 - 5,000 162 83 5,000 - 10,000 54 57 10,000 - 50,000 54 49 50,000 - 100,000 26 25 100,000 - 500,000 26 33 more than 500,000 18 24 Previous Size of Sites
Our older scale was too small, it ended at 5,000 pages. We're including it here for comparison.
