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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)

VCR
26  (10.5%)
CD Player
32  (12.9%)
DVD Player
34  (13.7%)
Cell Phone
34  (13.7%)
Personal Computer
31  (12.5%)
Game Console (Xbox, Playstation, etc.)
24  (9.7%)
Portable Game (PSP, Gameboy, etc.)
12  (4.8%)
Flat screen TV
17  (6.9%)
Digital Video Recorder (DVR)
9  (3.6%)
MP3 Player
29  (11.7%)

2. Do you currently subscribe to cable TV or a satellite service like DISH Network or DirectTV?

Yes
27  (71.1%)
No
10  (26.3%)
Not Sure
1  (2.6%)

3. Do you have Internet access in your home?

Yes
34  (89.5%)
No
3  (7.9%)
Not Sure
1  (2.6%)

4. If you have Internet access, is it high speed Internet access, like cable or DSL, or do you have dial up?

High Speed
31  (83.8%)
Dial-up
4  (10.8%)
Not Sure
2  (5.4%)
I don't have Internet access
0  (0.0%)

5. How much time do you spend using the Internet both at work and at home?

More than 4 hours a day
25  (65.8%)
Up to 4 hours a day
6  (15.8%)
Up to 2 hours a day
4  (10.5%)
Up to 1 hour a day
2  (5.3%)
A few hours a week
1  (2.6%)
A few hours a month
0  (0.0%)
None at all
0  (0.0%)

6. What do you primariliy go on line to do? (check all that apply)

Send or receive email
29  (15.6%)
Get news/weather
23  (12.4%)
Research information for school or work
25  (13.4%)
Research information for health issues
10  (5.4%)
Research product information
21  (11.3%)
Shop
14  (7.5%)
Make travel plans/reservations
12  (6.5%)
Play Games
25  (13.4%)
Chat/Newsgroup/Forum participation
20  (10.8%)
Take online education courses
7  (3.8%)

7. If you have a cell phone, how long have you had it?

I don't have a cell phone
1  (2.7%)
Less than 1 year
5  (13.5%)
Less than 2 years
2  (5.4%)
2 - 4 years
11  (29.7%)
4 - 6 years
10  (27.0%)
6 - 8 years
2  (5.4%)
8 - 10 years
4  (10.8%)
More than 10 years
2  (5.4%)

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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