By contrast, only 17 percent of French households are attached to the Web, according to NetValue.

CNN: Study: Internet use in Asia matches the West

In terms of the ratio of households attached to the Internet, Asia scored even higher, according to NetValue.

CNN: Study: Internet use in Asia matches the West

About 53 percent of Singapore's households are connected to the Web, a higher figure than the U.S. (50 percent), according to NetValue.

CNN: Study: Internet use in Asia matches the West

Korea revealed it could be the next Internet hot spot of Asia with 42 percent of those surveyed connecting to the Internet in the past month, according to NetValue.

CNN: Study: Internet use in Asia matches the West