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Minnesota Digital Inclusion Survey
1.
In the past six months, have you experienced any of the following situations related to internet access? Circle all that apply.
My home internet was disconnected for five days or more due to a technical problem, bad weather, etc.
My home internet was disconnected for five days or more due to late payments
All the data for my cell phone or hotspot got used up
I tried to get internet access at home but was denied by the internet provider
I tried to get internet access at home but the process was overwhelming
I tried to get internet access at home and didn’t know who to ask for help
I wanted to use a public internet connection, such as at a library, but didn’t have transportation
I wanted to use a public internet connection, such as at a library, but didn’t have time to during the location’s open hours
I sat outside of a closed building and used their public internet from a personal device
I went to a friend or family member’s house specifically to use their internet connection
I couldn’t use the internet to do what I needed to do because my home connection is slow
I couldn’t use the internet to do what I needed to do because my home connection is unreliable
I couldn’t use an important website because it wasn’t written in a language I read fluently
I couldn’t use an important website because it wasn’t accessibility for people with disabilities
2.
In a typical week, how many days do you spend at least 30 minutes using the internet?
3.
What are the three most important activities you use the internet for?
4.
In which Minnesota county or Native Nation do you reside?
5.
Including yourself, how many people of any age live in your household most days?
6.
How many people under age 18 live in your household most days?
7.
Do you relate to any of the following identities or experiences? Circle all that apply:
I live in rural Minnesota.
I’m Black, Indigenous, or a Person of Color.
I’m a U.S. immigrant or refugee.
I’m 60 years of age or older.
I’m under 18 years old.
I have one or more disabilities.
I am not fluent in spoken English.
I have limited English literacy skills.
I am experiencing poverty.
I am a veteran of the U.S. military or a veteran from a military outside the U.S.
I have experienced incarceration within the last two years.
8.
Do you use the internet for tele-health appointments?
9.
What is the biggest challenge you routinely experience related to tech devices?
10.
What is the biggest challenge you routinely experience related to internet access?
11.
If training courses were offered, would you consider taking them to better your internet and tech device skills?
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