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