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Page: General Information
1. Name
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 1,368

2. Age
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Percent		Response
Count
Under 18
5.6%77
18-24
25.9%353
25-34
28.1%383
35-44
17.6%240
45-54
12.5%170
55-64
7.4%101
65-74
2.6%35
75-84
0.4%5
85+
0.1%1

3. Gender
 answered question1,347
 
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Count
Female
46.7%629
Male
53.3%718

4. Email address
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 1,368

5. What is your highest level of educational qualification?
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Percent		Response
Count
GCSE / O Level
12.1%162
A Level
21.7%290
Degree
38.1%510
Masters
23.3%312
Doctoral
4.7%63

6. Where do you live?
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UK
23.8%324
Other European Union country
17.0%232
Outside the European Union
59.1%805

7. Do you have a broadband connection at home?
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Percent		Response
Count
Yes
77.5%1,048
No
22.5%304

8. Do you use a mobile phone or a PDA to connect to the Internet?
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Percent		Response
Count
Yes
32.3%438
No
67.7%917

9. Are you currently studying?
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Percent		Response
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Yes
50.6%688
No
49.4%671

Page: General Study
10. Have you ever studied online with the University of Oxford's Department for Continuing Education?
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Yes
26.0%161
No
74.0%459

11. If so, what is the name of the course you are currently studying?
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12. What is the level of the course?
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Percent		Response
Count
Certificate
25.2%106
Advanced Certificate
8.6%36
Degree
29.2%123
Masters
12.6%53
Phd / DPhil
3.3%14
 Other (please specify)
21.1%89

13. What type of course is it?
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Academic
65.6%280
Professional Development
21.8%93
 Other (please specify)
12.6%54

14. What is the rough proportion of face-to-face and online elements in the course?
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Entirely face-to-face (i.e. classroom-based)
23.8%103
Entirely online
56.0%242
A mixture of face-to-face and online (i.e. "blended")
15.5%67
 Other (please specify)
4.6%20

15. At what type of institution are you currently studying?
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Percent		Response
Count
Community college
10.3%58
Further Education college
13.7%77
University
75.9%426

16. Which of these online tool, that may be provided by your educational institution, do you regularly use?
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Percent		Response
Count
Institutional email
53.0%301
Virtual learning environment (Blackboard, Moodle, WebLearn etc.)
41.5%236
Library catalogue
44.0%250
Journals catalogue
31.5%179
Specialist database
23.9%136
None
15.3%87

17. Is your study full time or part time?
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Full time
39.9%237
Part time
60.1%357

18. How much time do you spend online for study in any single week.
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Percent		Response
Count
Less than 1 hour
7.5%44
Between 1 and 5 hours
30.7%180
Between 5 and 10 hours
27.6%162
Between 10 and 20 hours
26.5%155
More than 20 hours
7.7%45

19. Does your study involve online collaboration? (groupwork online)
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Percent		Response
Count
Yes
50.7%298
No
49.3%290

20. If you do collaborate online is it only by email?
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Percent		Response
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Yes
49.7%244
No
50.3%247

21. Are you currently in full-time of part-time work?
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Percent		Response
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Yes
56.7%335
No
43.3%256

Page: Occupation / Profession
22. Occupation / Profession
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Percent		Response
Count
Building/engineering
3.0%28
Full time carer
1.7%16
Accounting
5.1%48
Banking/insurance
3.2%30
Legal
2.9%27
Teaching
14.3%134
Secretarial
3.0%28
Reception
0.6%6
Data entry/admin
1.7%16
Sales jobs
2.6%24
Recruitment/HR jobs
1.3%12
Marketing
2.5%23
Media
3.0%28
Design/fashion
0.4%4
Computing/IT
7.3%68
Mechanic/industrial
0.6%6
Retail jobs
1.0%9
Health/beauty
0.4%4
Sports/healthclub
0.2%2
Farm/garden/landscape
0.5%5
Travel/overseas
0.7%7
Student/graduate
6.5%61
Training
1.2%11
Voluntary
1.1%10
Nanny/babysitting
0.2%2
Homecare
0.7%7
Healthcare
3.4%32
Social work
1.3%12
Nursing
0.9%8
Dental
0.3%3
Bar jobs 0.0%0
Chef/kitchen
0.1%1
Waiter/restaurant
0.4%4
Hotel jobs
0.6%6
Handymen 0.0%0
Cleaning
0.2%2
Driving/warehouse
0.1%1
Security jobs
0.6%6
Research
2.2%21
Currently Unemployed
2.8%26
 Other (please specify)
21.2%199

23. Do you frequently use computers in your work?
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Percent		Response
Count
Yes
85.2%840
No
7.0%69
Occasionally
7.8%77

24. Do you have a web connection at work that is aways on?
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Percent		Response
Count
Yes
76.1%746
No
23.9%234

25. Is your work full-time or part-time
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Percent		Response
Count
Full time
68.7%652
Part time
31.3%297

26. Does your work involve working with others online?
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Percent		Response
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Yes
51.7%494
No
48.3%462

27. How much time do you spend online for work in any single week?
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Percent		Response
Count
Less than 1 hour
11.6%111
Between 1 and 5 hours
24.1%231
Between 5 and 10 hours
22.3%214
Between 10 and 20 hours
17.2%165
More than 20 hours
24.7%237

Page: Online tools
28. Have you used any of the following 'social bookmarking' tools?
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 For workFor studySocially / for funNever used itNever heard of itResponse
Count
del.icio.us1.8% (20)5.3% (59)3.8% (42)20.2% (223)72.8% (803)1,103
StumbleUpon1.9% (20)3.4% (36)3.0% (32)18.9% (201)76.1% (810)1,064

29. Do you use any other 'social bookmarking' tools. If so, what are they called?
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30. Do you contribute or do you just view what others have contributed in these tools?
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Percent		Response
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Contribute
9.4%98
View
12.3%128
Never use
78.4%818

31. Have you used any of the following 'calandering' tools?
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iCal3.2% (26)3.0% (25)3.0% (25)40.7% (334)54.9% (450)820
Google Calendar13.7% (133)16.6% (161)16.4% (159)49.0% (474)15.6% (151)968
Yahoo! Calendar10.8% (100)12.6% (117)18.9% (176)50.6% (471)16.1% (150)930
Outlook Calendar37.6% (365)15.1% (147)13.4% (130)36.7% (356)13.9% (135)971

32. Do you use any other 'online calendaring' tools. If so, what are they called?
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33. Have you used any of the following 'image sharing' tools?
 answered question1,095
 
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 For workFor studySocially / for funNever used itNever heard of itResponse
Count
Flickr3.1% (32)3.1% (32)12.1% (126)30.5% (318)55.7% (581)1,044
Slide5.6% (59)4.9% (51)6.8% (71)29.4% (309)58.5% (614)1,050
Zoto0.8% (8)1.1% (11)2.1% (21)31.3% (312)66.1% (658)996

34. Do you use any other 'image sharing' tools? If so, what are they called?
 answered question295
 
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 295

35. Do you contribute or do you just view what others have contributed in these tools?
 answered question1,010
 
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Percent		Response
Count
Contribute
14.9%150
View
22.3%225
Never use
62.9%635

36. Have you used any of the following 'collaborative authoring' tools?
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 For workFor studySocially / for funNever used itNever heard of itResponse
Count
Wikis5.8% (52)11.1% (100)7.6% (69)34.7% (313)47.5% (429)903
Wikipedia28.8% (310)51.7% (556)36.2% (389)13.4% (144)11.7% (126)1,076
Writely1.9% (17)3.3% (29)2.9% (26)28.7% (255)66.4% (591)890
Rallypoint1.0% (9)1.5% (13)1.3% (11)28.6% (249)69.3% (604)871

37. Do you use any other 'collaborative authoring' tools? If so, what are they called?
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38. Do you contribute or do you just view what others have contributed in these tools?
 answered question1,041
 
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 Response
Percent		Response
Count
Contribute
14.0%146
View
54.8%570
Never use
31.2%325

39. Have you used any of the following 'video sharing' tools?
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 For workFor studySocially / for funNever used itNever heard of itResponse
Count
youTube5.4% (58)7.1% (76)39.0% (419)33.9% (364)23.3% (250)1,073
Dailymotion1.1% (11)2.2% (21)4.0% (39)34.3% (333)60.8% (590)971

40. Do you use any other 'Video Sharing' tools? If so, what are they called?
 answered question237
 
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 237

41. Do you contribute or do you just view what others have contributed in these tools?
 answered question1,004
 
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Percent		Response
Count
Contribute
8.1%81
View
41.2%414
Never use
50.7%509

42. Have you used any of the following 'social networking' tools?
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 For workFor studySocially / for funNever used itNever heard of itResponse
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MySpace4.6% (50)4.8% (52)25.0% (269)44.7% (482)25.7% (277)1,078
FaceBook1.9% (19)3.1% (31)8.5% (86)41.2% (417)48.3% (489)1,012

43. Do you use any other 'social networking' tools? If so, what are they called?
 answered question254
 
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 254

44. Do you contribute or do you just view what others have contributed in these tools?
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Percent		Response
Count
Contribute
17.9%176
View
22.7%223
Never use
59.5%585

45. Have you used any of the following 'blogs' or blog tools ?
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 For workFor studySocially / for funNoNever heard of them / itResponse
Count
Do you write your own blog4.8% (51)6.6% (70)18.6% (198)63.3% (673)11.9% (127)1,063
Do you read other peoples blogs'8.6% (92)15.4% (164)46.4% (496)33.8% (361)11.0% (118)1,068
Do you read blogs run by institutions / companies12.6% (132)17.6% (184)17.7% (185)49.2% (514)12.5% (131)1,045
Do you use Technorati1.7% (18)2.2% (23)3.1% (32)46.9% (484)48.6% (502)1,032
Do you use Bloglines1.8% (18)3.5% (36)3.8% (39)50.5% (517)43.2% (442)1,023

46. Do you use any other 'blogs' or blogging tools? If so, what are they called?
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 242

47. Do you contribute or do you just view what others have contributed in these tools?
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384
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Percent		Response
Count
Contribute
20.0%197
View
39.1%386
Never use
40.9%403

48. Have you used any of the following 'file sharing' tools ?
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 For workFor studySocially / for funNever used itNever heard of itResponse
Count
Napster2.2% (23)2.9% (30)15.2% (158)54.3% (564)27.9% (290)1,039
Kazaa2.8% (29)3.5% (36)19.3% (200)40.6% (421)38.3% (398)1,038
Grokster0.6% (6)1.8% (18)2.2% (22)40.2% (402)56.8% (568)1,000
Limewire3.3% (34)4.2% (43)16.8% (173)35.7% (367)45.4% (467)1,029

49. Do you use any other 'file sharing' tools? If so, what are they called?
 answered question251
 
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50. Do you share files or do you just download what others have contributed to these tools?
 answered question989
 
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Percent		Response
Count
Share files
17.1%169
Download
27.1%268
Never use
55.8%552

51. Have you used any of the following 'communication' tools ?
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 For workFor studySocially / for funNever used itNever heard of itResponse
Count
Skype14.8% (149)9.1% (91)34.7% (348)36.2% (363)22.4% (225)1,004
Ventrilo1.0% (9)1.2% (11)2.2% (20)37.0% (336)60.3% (548)909
MSN Messenger22.3% (235)17.9% (188)57.0% (600)27.4% (289)3.8% (40)1,053
Google Talk9.0% (88)9.8% (96)23.3% (229)50.5% (496)19.3% (190)982
RSS feeds7.6% (71)5.5% (51)8.9% (83)43.2% (402)42.2% (392)930
Discussion forums16.4% (159)28.6% (278)31.2% (303)32.0% (311)16.4% (159)971

52. Do you use any other online 'communication' tools? If so, what are they called?
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53. Have you used any of the following 'social games / spaces'?
 answered question1,077
 
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 For WorkFor StudySocially / For funNever used itNever heard of itResponse
Count
World of Warcraft1.3% (13)0.6% (6)8.8% (90)46.0% (472)44.8% (459)1,025
Second Life0.8% (8)1.4% (14)4.7% (48)46.3% (470)48.9% (496)1,015
There0.6% (6)0.5% (5)1.2% (12)41.4% (413)57.7% (576)998
EverQuest0.6% (6)1.2% (12)4.0% (40)45.4% (457)50.5% (509)1,007
Eve0.8% (8)0.4% (4)1.8% (18)41.6% (414)56.8% (565)995
Chess1.9% (20)3.2% (34)24.0% (252)38.9% (408)35.4% (371)1,049
Half Life1.2% (12)1.4% (14)7.3% (74)43.3% (437)48.7% (492)1,010

54. Do you use any other 'social games / spaces'? If so, what are they called?
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55. We may contact a small number of respondants to see if they would be willing to participate in a follow-up interview. Would you be happy to be contacted by email.
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Yes
87.8%960
No
12.2%133

56. If you have any other comments...
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