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21T4S Basics
Techie Equipment Information Gathering
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1.
Who did you interview?
(Required.)
Family member
Relative
Neighbor
Friend
Other
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2.
What is the age of the person you interviewed?
(Required.)
Younger than 30
30 to 39
40 to 49
50 to 59
60 to 69
70 to 79
80 to 89
90 to 99
100 or older
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3.
Did the person you interviewed have a television at home when she or he was a child?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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4.
Did the person you interviewed listen to the radio when she or he was a child?
(Required.)
Yes
No
5.
If yes she or he listened to the radio, did the radio have tubes or a circuit board?
Tubes
Circuit board
Not sure
6.
When she or he was a child, how did the person you interviewed listen to music? (select all that apply)
Radio
TV
Record player
Tape recorder
Portable music player
Other
7.
Did the person you interviewed share music with their friends?
Yes
No
8.
What did the person you interviewed use most often to do calculations in school?
Slide rule
Abacus
Pencil and paper
Calculator (plug-in type)
Solar calculator
Other
9.
What type of phone did the person you interviewed have when they were your age? (select all that apply)
No phone at home
Crank handle phone
Round dial (rotary) phone
Push-button phone
Digital phone
Other
10.
What could their phone do? (select all that apply)
Let you talk to someone far away
Take pictures
Send email
Send text messages
Download apps
Record messages on an answering machine
Show caller ID
None of these
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11.
How old was the person you interviewed when she or he used their first computer?
(Required.)
Never used a computer
Younger than 10
10 to 14
15 to 19
20 to 24
25 to 29
30 to 39
40 to 49
50 to 59
60 to 69
70 or older
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