GVU's Seventh WWW User Survey General Graphs

Falsification of Information


Notes:


Some Web sites ask for you to register with the site by providing personal information. When asked for such information, what percent of the time do you falsify the information?

Table of Data for All Categories

Falsification of Information All Male Female USA Europe 10-18 19-25 26-50 50+ Novice Intermediate Expert
Never 5348.00

58.02%

3136.00

54.87%

2212.00

63.16%

4641.00

59.91%

276.00

43.60%

244.00

44.69%

785.00

44.10%

3136.00

59.29%

994.00

78.08%

2262.00

70.78%

2004.00

55.76%

1082.00

44.58%

Under 25% 2217.00

24.05%

1446.00

25.30%

771.00

22.02%

1779.00

22.97%

204.00

32.23%

178.00

32.60%

594.00

33.37%

1242.00

23.48%

159.00

12.49%

508.00

15.89%

941.00

26.18%

768.00

31.64%

26%-50% 535.00

5.80%

359.00

6.28%

176.00

5.03%

414.00

5.34%

57.00

9.00%

49.00

8.97%

144.00

8.09%

301.00

5.69%

24.00

1.89%

109.00

3.41%

221.00

6.15%

205.00

8.45%

51%-75% 344.00

3.73%

230.00

4.02%

114.00

3.26%

269.00

3.47%

41.00

6.48%

23.00

4.21%

107.00

6.01%

198.00

3.74%

9.00

0.71%

69.00

2.16%

145.00

4.03%

130.00

5.36%

Over 75% 414.00

4.49%

297.00

5.20%

117.00

3.34%

334.00

4.31%

35.00

5.53%

32.00

5.86%

104.00

5.84%

226.00

4.27%

33.00

2.59%

92.00

2.88%

159.00

4.42%

163.00

6.72%

Not Say 359.00

3.89%

247.00

4.32%

112.00

3.20%

309.00

3.99%

20.00

3.16%

20.00

3.66%

46.00

2.58%

186.00

3.52%

54.00

4.24%

156.00

4.88%

124.00

3.45%

79.00

3.26%











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GVU's WWW Surveying Team
Graphics, Visualization, & Usability Center
College of Computing
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA 30332-0280