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General Internet Usage Template
1.
Which of the following devices do you use to connect to the internet? (Check all that apply)
Personal digital assistant (PDA)
Computer tablet
Laptop computer
Enterprise digital assistant (EDA)
Desktop computer
Smart phone
Other (please specify)
2.
Which of the following devices do you most prefer to use to connect to the internet?
Laptop computer
Desktop computer
Enterprise digital assistant (EDA)
Personal digital assistant (PDA)
Computer tablet
Smart phone
Other (please specify)
3.
Where do you most prefer to be when you use the internet?
Friend's home
Bookstore
Home
Cafe or coffee shop
Outside
Library
Work
Other (please specify)
4.
Where are you most often when you use the internet?
Library
Outside
Friend's home
Home
Bookstore
Cafe or coffee shop
Work
Other (please specify)
5.
In a typical weekday, do you use the internet most often for work, for personal reasons, or about an equal amount on both?
A great deal more often for work
Quite a bit more often for work
Somewhat more often for work
About an equal amount for work and personal reasons
Somewhat more often for personal reasons
Quite a bit more often for personal reasons
A great deal more often for personal reasons
6.
In a typical weekday, what do you most often use the internet for?
Read other people's comments (on blogs, news stories, etc.)
Purchase products or services
Send or receive photos
Take online academic classes
Pay bills
Play videos (other than video games)
Research academic articles or books
Make travel arrangements
Get directions
Play podcasts
Send or receive instant messages
Search or apply for jobs
Start new dating relationships
Find local events
Send or receive videos
Keep in touch with current or former coworkers
Check the weather forecast
Keep up with current events
Take online professional training classes
Record videos
Play music
Find people you know
Find recipes
Take or post surveys
Start new friendships
Keep in touch with friends
Make or receive phone calls
Play games
Practice using a new language
Use social networking websites
Other (please specify)
7.
Where are you when you use the internet? (Check all that apply)
Bookstore
Cafe or coffee shop
Outside
Home
Library
Friend's home
Work
Other (please specify)
8.
In a typical month, about how much money, in U.S. dollars, do you spend on your cable service?
9.
If you could use the internet for only one of the following activities, which activity would you choose?
Purchase products or services
Research academic articles or books
Find recipes
Play games
Keep in touch with friends
Pay bills
Check the weather forecast
Read other people's comments (on blogs, news stories, etc.)
Make or receive phone calls
Record videos
Take online academic classes
Play videos (other than video games)
Make travel arrangements
Get directions
Search or apply for jobs
Take or post surveys
Find people you know
Start new dating relationships
Find local events
Take online professional training classes
Start new friendships
Send or receive instant messages
Practice using a new language
Play music
Send or receive videos
Keep in touch with current or former coworkers
Send or receive photos
Keep up with current events
Play podcasts
Use social networking websites
Other (please specify)
10.
Which of the following devices do you most often use to connect to the internet?
Desktop computer
Computer tablet
Enterprise digital assistant (EDA)
Laptop computer
Personal digital assistant (PDA)
Smart phone
Other (please specify)
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