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Poll Results: Technology and You
added: 10/3/2006 | views: 1202 | responses: 38 popularity: 2  
Poll Description: Technology has become an integral and invisible part of American culture. New gadgets are coming out all the time. How much of a technophile are you?
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1. Which of the following devices do you already own? (check all that apply)
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VCR
26
 (10.5%)
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CD Player
32
 (12.9%)
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DVD Player
34
 (13.7%)
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Cell Phone
34
 (13.7%)
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Personal Computer
31
 (12.5%)
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Game Console (Xbox, Playstation, etc.)
24
 (9.7%)
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Portable Game (PSP, Gameboy, etc.)
12
 (4.8%)
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Flat screen TV
17
 (6.9%)
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Digital Video Recorder (DVR)
9
 (3.6%)
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MP3 Player
29
 (11.7%)
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2. Do you currently subscribe to cable TV or a satellite service like DISH Network or DirectTV?
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Yes
27
 (71.1%)
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No
10
 (26.3%)
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Not Sure
1
 (2.6%)
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3. Do you have Internet access in your home?
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Yes
34
 (89.5%)
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No
3
 (7.9%)
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Not Sure
1
 (2.6%)
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4. If you have Internet access, is it high speed Internet access, like cable or DSL, or do you have dial up?
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High Speed
31
 (83.8%)
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Dial-up
4
 (10.8%)
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Not Sure
2
 (5.4%)
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I don't have Internet access
0
 (0.0%)
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5. How much time do you spend using the Internet both at work and at home?
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More than 4 hours a day
25
 (65.8%)
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Up to 4 hours a day
6
 (15.8%)
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Up to 2 hours a day
4
 (10.5%)
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Up to 1 hour a day
2
 (5.3%)
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A few hours a week
1
 (2.6%)
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A few hours a month
0
 (0.0%)
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None at all
0
 (0.0%)
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6. What do you primariliy go on line to do? (check all that apply)
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Send or receive email
29
 (15.6%)
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Get news/weather
23
 (12.4%)
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Research information for school or work
25
 (13.4%)
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Research information for health issues
10
 (5.4%)
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Research product information
21
 (11.3%)
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Shop
14
 (7.5%)
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Make travel plans/reservations
12
 (6.5%)
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Play Games
25
 (13.4%)
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Chat/Newsgroup/Forum participation
20
 (10.8%)
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Take online education courses
7
 (3.8%)
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7. If you have a cell phone, how long have you had it?
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I don't have a cell phone
1
 (2.7%)
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Less than 1 year
5
 (13.5%)
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Less than 2 years
2
 (5.4%)
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2 - 4 years
11
 (29.7%)
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4 - 6 years
10
 (27.0%)
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6 - 8 years
2
 (5.4%)
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8 - 10 years
4
 (10.8%)
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More than 10 years
2
 (5.4%)
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Total Responses:
38
Comments: Technology and You | 3/10/2006 8:02:51 AM I didn't realize what a serf I was to technology until I took this poll! | 16/1/2007 3:00:44 PM The Paradox here is clear, the more gadgets you get the less you really communicate |
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