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Using Current Browser Version


Do you think you are using the most up-to-date version of your browser?

Using Current Browser Version

Using Current Browser Version

Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Valid Yes, certain 3890 50.7 50.7 50.7
Beta 119 1.6 1.6 52.3
Yes, think so 1335 17.4 17.4 69.7
No, think 636 8.3 8.3 78.0
No, certain 1449 18.9 18.9 96.9
Don't know 241 3.1 3.1 100.0
Total 7670 100.0 100.0

Using Current Browser Version

Using Current Browser Version
Location Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Yes, certain 46 51.1 51.1 51.1
Beta 2 2.2 2.2 53.3
Yes, think so 15 16.7 16.7 70.0
No, think 11 12.2 12.2 82.2
No, certain 13 14.4 14.4 96.7
Don't know 3 3.3 3.3 100.0
Total 90 100.0 100.0
USA Valid Yes, certain 3181 49.7 49.7 49.7
Beta 96 1.5 1.5 51.2
Yes, think so 1173 18.3 18.3 69.5
No, think 544 8.5 8.5 78.0
No, certain 1188 18.6 18.6 96.6
Don't know 220 3.4 3.4 100.0
Total 6402 100.0 100.0
Europe Valid Yes, certain 263 57.3 57.3 57.3
Beta 14 3.1 3.1 60.3
Yes, think so 58 12.6 12.6 73.0
No, think 31 6.8 6.8 79.7
No, certain 89 19.4 19.4 99.1
Don't know 4 .9 .9 100.0
Total 459 100.0 100.0
Other Valid Yes, certain 400 55.6 55.6 55.6
Beta 7 1.0 1.0 56.6
Yes, think so 89 12.4 12.4 69.0
No, think 50 7.0 7.0 75.9
No, certain 159 22.1 22.1 98.1
Don't know 14 1.9 1.9 100.0
Total 719 100.0 100.0

Using Current Browser Version

Using Current Browser Version
Gender Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Yes, certain 46 51.1 51.1 51.1
Beta 2 2.2 2.2 53.3
Yes, think so 15 16.7 16.7 70.0
No, think 11 12.2 12.2 82.2
No, certain 13 14.4 14.4 96.7
Don't know 3 3.3 3.3 100.0
Total 90 100.0 100.0
Female Valid Yes, certain 1017 38.9 38.9 38.9
Beta 30 1.1 1.1 40.0
Yes, think so 594 22.7 22.7 62.7
No, think 296 11.3 11.3 74.0
No, certain 520 19.9 19.9 93.9
Don't know 160 6.1 6.1 100.0
Total 2617 100.0 100.0
Male Valid Yes, certain 2827 57.0 57.0 57.0
Beta 87 1.8 1.8 58.7
Yes, think so 726 14.6 14.6 73.3
No, think 329 6.6 6.6 80.0
No, certain 916 18.5 18.5 98.4
Don't know 78 1.6 1.6 100.0
Total 4963 100.0 100.0

Using Current Browser Version

Using Current Browser Version
Age Groups Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Yes, certain 47 50.0 50.0 50.0
Beta 2 2.1 2.1 52.1
Yes, think so 17 18.1 18.1 70.2
No, think 11 11.7 11.7 81.9
No, certain 13 13.8 13.8 95.7
Don't know 4 4.3 4.3 100.0
Total 94 100.0 100.0
11-20 Valid Yes, certain 412 50.6 50.6 50.6
Beta 15 1.8 1.8 52.5
Yes, think so 138 17.0 17.0 69.4
No, think 70 8.6 8.6 78.0
No, certain 150 18.4 18.4 96.4
Don't know 29 3.6 3.6 100.0
Total 814 100.0 100.0
21-25 Valid Yes, certain 589 53.5 53.5 53.5
Beta 23 2.1 2.1 55.6
Yes, think so 166 15.1 15.1 70.7
No, think 84 7.6 7.6 78.3
No, certain 216 19.6 19.6 97.9
Don't know 23 2.1 2.1 100.0
Total 1101 100.0 100.0
26-50 Valid Yes, certain 2254 50.8 50.8 50.8
Beta 66 1.5 1.5 52.3
Yes, think so 769 17.3 17.3 69.7
No, think 356 8.0 8.0 77.7
No, certain 862 19.4 19.4 97.1
Don't know 128 2.9 2.9 100.0
Total 4435 100.0 100.0
50+ Valid Yes, certain 588 48.0 48.0 48.0
Beta 13 1.1 1.1 49.0
Yes, think so 245 20.0 20.0 69.0
No, think 115 9.4 9.4 78.4
No, certain 208 17.0 17.0 95.4
Don't know 57 4.6 4.6 100.0
Total 1226 100.0 100.0

Using Current Browser Version

Using Current Browser Version
Experience Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Yes, certain 46 51.1 51.1 51.1
Beta 2 2.2 2.2 53.3
Yes, think so 15 16.7 16.7 70.0
No, think 11 12.2 12.2 82.2
No, certain 13 14.4 14.4 96.7
Don't know 3 3.3 3.3 100.0
Total 90 100.0 100.0
<1 Year Valid Yes, certain 431 37.7 37.7 37.7
Beta 8 .7 .7 38.4
Yes, think so 308 26.9 26.9 65.4
No, think 127 11.1 11.1 76.5
No, certain 149 13.0 13.0 89.5
Don't know 120 10.5 10.5 100.0
Total 1143 100.0 100.0
1-3 Years Valid Yes, certain 1571 47.8 47.8 47.8
Beta 36 1.1 1.1 48.9
Yes, think so 612 18.6 18.6 67.5
No, think 323 9.8 9.8 77.4
No, certain 646 19.7 19.7 97.0
Don't know 97 3.0 3.0 100.0
Total 3285 100.0 100.0
>4 Years Valid Yes, certain 1842 58.4 58.4 58.4
Beta 73 2.3 2.3 60.8
Yes, think so 400 12.7 12.7 73.4
No, think 175 5.6 5.6 79.0
No, certain 641 20.3 20.3 99.3
Don't know 21 .7 .7 100.0
Total 3152 100.0 100.0


Source: GVU's Ninth WWW User Survey (Conducted April 1998)
URL:http://www.gvu.gatech.edu/user_surveys/
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Contact: www-survey@cc.gatech.edu

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