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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)
Desktop computer
Computer tablet
Personal digital assistant (PDA)
Laptop computer
Enterprise digital assistant (EDA)
Smart phone
Other (please specify)
2.
Which of the following devices do you most prefer to use to connect to the internet?
Desktop computer
Enterprise digital assistant (EDA)
Computer tablet
Laptop computer
Personal digital assistant (PDA)
Smart phone
Other (please specify)
3.
Where do you most prefer to be when you use the internet?
Home
Outside
Cafe or coffee shop
Bookstore
Library
Friend's home
Work
Other (please specify)
4.
Where are you most often when you use the internet?
Home
Bookstore
Friend's home
Cafe or coffee shop
Outside
Library
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?
Find local events
Get directions
Start new friendships
Start new dating relationships
Record videos
Find recipes
Make or receive phone calls
Send or receive instant messages
Pay bills
Take or post surveys
Check the weather forecast
Research academic articles or books
Take online academic classes
Play games
Play music
Keep in touch with friends
Practice using a new language
Take online professional training classes
Search or apply for jobs
Make travel arrangements
Send or receive videos
Purchase products or services
Send or receive photos
Play videos (other than video games)
Play podcasts
Keep up with current events
Find people you know
Read other people's comments (on blogs, news stories, etc.)
Keep in touch with current or former coworkers
Use social networking websites
Other (please specify)
7.
Where are you when you use the internet? (Check all that apply)
Bookstore
Outside
Friend's home
Library
Home
Cafe or coffee shop
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?
Send or receive videos
Play music
Find recipes
Play videos (other than video games)
Take or post surveys
Get directions
Find local events
Start new friendships
Keep in touch with current or former coworkers
Purchase products or services
Record videos
Check the weather forecast
Search or apply for jobs
Find people you know
Make or receive phone calls
Send or receive photos
Keep up with current events
Keep in touch with friends
Take online professional training classes
Take online academic classes
Read other people's comments (on blogs, news stories, etc.)
Research academic articles or books
Start new dating relationships
Play podcasts
Practice using a new language
Pay bills
Send or receive instant messages
Make travel arrangements
Play games
Use social networking websites
Other (please specify)
10.
Which of the following devices do you most often use to connect to the internet?
Personal digital assistant (PDA)
Desktop computer
Laptop computer
Computer tablet
Enterprise digital assistant (EDA)
Smart phone
Other (please specify)
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