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Telephone listings

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Telephone listings

Telephone listings

Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Valid Several times per day 13 .1 .1 .1
Once per day 77 .8 .8 1.0
Several times per week 543 5.9 6.0 7.0
Once per week 259 2.8 2.9 9.8
Several times per month 1348 14.7 14.9 24.7
Once per month 650 7.1 7.2 31.8
A few times 3561 38.9 39.2 71.1
Don't know 134 1.5 1.5 72.6
Never 2490 27.2 27.4 100.0
Total 9075 99.2 100.0
Missing System 72 .8

Total 9147 100.0


Telephone listings

Telephone listings
Location Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Several times per day 1 .8 .8 .8
Several times per week 8 6.4 6.4 7.2
Once per week 3 2.4 2.4 9.6
Several times per month 16 12.8 12.8 22.4
Once per month 7 5.6 5.6 28.0
A few times 35 28.0 28.0 56.0
Don't know 5 4.0 4.0 60.0
Never 50 40.0 40.0 100.0
Total 125 100.0 100.0
USA Valid Several times per day 11 .1 .1 .1
Once per day 58 .8 .8 .9
Several times per week 464 6.1 6.1 7.0
Once per week 221 2.9 2.9 10.0
Several times per month 1196 15.7 15.8 25.8
Once per month 566 7.4 7.5 33.3
A few times 3061 40.2 40.5 73.8
Don't know 105 1.4 1.4 75.1
Never 1879 24.7 24.9 100.0
Total 7561 99.2 100.0
Missing System 58 .8

Total 7619 100.0

Europe Valid Once per day 7 1.3 1.3 1.3
Several times per week 20 3.7 3.8 5.1
Once per week 14 2.6 2.6 7.7
Several times per month 40 7.5 7.5 15.3
Once per month 27 5.1 5.1 20.3
A few times 158 29.6 29.8 50.1
Don't know 16 3.0 3.0 53.1
Never 249 46.6 46.9 100.0
Total 531 99.4 100.0
Missing System 3 .6

Total 534 100.0

Other Valid Several times per day 1 .1 .1 .1
Once per day 12 1.4 1.4 1.5
Several times per week 51 5.9 5.9 7.5
Once per week 21 2.4 2.4 9.9
Several times per month 96 11.0 11.2 21.1
Once per month 50 5.8 5.8 26.9
A few times 307 35.3 35.8 62.7
Don't know 8 .9 .9 63.6
Never 312 35.9 36.4 100.0
Total 858 98.7 100.0
Missing System 11 1.3

Total 869 100.0


Telephone listings

Telephone listings
Gender Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Several times per day 1 .8 .8 .8
Several times per week 8 6.4 6.4 7.2
Once per week 3 2.4 2.4 9.6
Several times per month 16 12.8 12.8 22.4
Once per month 7 5.6 5.6 28.0
A few times 35 28.0 28.0 56.0
Don't know 5 4.0 4.0 60.0
Never 50 40.0 40.0 100.0
Total 125 100.0 100.0
Female Valid Several times per day 6 .2 .2 .2
Once per day 27 .8 .8 1.0
Several times per week 219 6.3 6.4 7.4
Once per week 83 2.4 2.4 9.8
Several times per month 524 15.1 15.3 25.1
Once per month 212 6.1 6.2 31.2
A few times 1369 39.5 39.9 71.2
Don't know 47 1.4 1.4 72.5
Never 941 27.2 27.5 100.0
Total 3428 99.0 100.0
Missing System 34 1.0

Total 3462 100.0

Male Valid Several times per day 6 .1 .1 .1
Once per day 50 .9 .9 1.0
Several times per week 316 5.7 5.7 6.7
Once per week 173 3.1 3.1 9.9
Several times per month 808 14.5 14.6 24.5
Once per month 431 7.8 7.8 32.3
A few times 2157 38.8 39.1 71.4
Don't know 82 1.5 1.5 72.9
Never 1499 27.0 27.1 100.0
Total 5522 99.3 100.0
Missing System 38 .7

Total 5560 100.0


Telephone listings

Telephone listings
Age Groups Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Several times per day 1 .8 .8 .8
Once per day 1 .8 .8 1.6
Several times per week 8 6.1 6.2 7.8
Once per week 3 2.3 2.3 10.1
Several times per month 16 12.2 12.4 22.5
Once per month 7 5.3 5.4 27.9
A few times 35 26.7 27.1 55.0
Don't know 5 3.8 3.9 58.9
Never 53 40.5 41.1 100.0
Total 129 98.5 100.0
Missing System 2 1.5

Total 131 100.0

11-20 Valid Several times per day 1 .1 .1 .1
Once per day 4 .4 .4 .5
Several times per week 30 2.9 2.9 3.4
Once per week 26 2.5 2.5 5.9
Several times per month 112 10.9 10.9 16.9
Once per month 65 6.3 6.3 23.2
A few times 338 32.8 32.9 56.1
Don't know 24 2.3 2.3 58.5
Never 426 41.3 41.5 100.0
Total 1026 99.5 100.0
Missing System 5 .5

Total 1031 100.0

21-25 Valid Several times per day 3 .2 .2 .2
Once per day 16 1.2 1.2 1.5
Several times per week 72 5.5 5.5 7.0
Once per week 45 3.4 3.5 10.4
Several times per month 155 11.8 11.9 22.3
Once per month 99 7.5 7.6 29.9
A few times 519 39.4 39.8 69.7
Don't know 19 1.4 1.5 71.2
Never 376 28.5 28.8 100.0
Total 1304 99.0 100.0
Missing System 13 1.0

Total 1317 100.0

26-50 Valid Several times per day 8 .2 .2 .2
Once per day 49 .9 .9 1.1
Several times per week 356 6.8 6.9 7.9
Once per week 153 2.9 2.9 10.9
Several times per month 821 15.7 15.8 26.7
Once per month 389 7.4 7.5 34.2
A few times 2082 39.7 40.1 74.3
Don't know 65 1.2 1.3 75.5
Never 1272 24.3 24.5 100.0
Total 5195 99.1 100.0
Missing System 45 .9

Total 5240 100.0

50+ Valid Once per day 7 .5 .5 .5
Several times per week 77 5.4 5.4 5.9
Once per week 32 2.2 2.3 8.2
Several times per month 244 17.1 17.2 25.3
Once per month 90 6.3 6.3 31.7
A few times 587 41.1 41.3 73.0
Don't know 21 1.5 1.5 74.5
Never 363 25.4 25.5 100.0
Total 1421 99.5 100.0
Missing System 7 .5

Total 1428 100.0


Telephone listings

Telephone listings
Experience Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Several times per day 1 .8 .8 .8
Several times per week 8 6.4 6.4 7.2
Once per week 3 2.4 2.4 9.6
Several times per month 16 12.8 12.8 22.4
Once per month 7 5.6 5.6 28.0
A few times 35 28.0 28.0 56.0
Don't know 5 4.0 4.0 60.0
Never 50 40.0 40.0 100.0
Total 125 100.0 100.0
<1 Year Valid Several times per day 2 .1 .1 .1
Once per day 7 .5 .5 .6
Several times per week 71 4.7 4.7 5.3
Once per week 29 1.9 1.9 7.2
Several times per month 193 12.8 12.8 20.1
Once per month 75 5.0 5.0 25.0
A few times 539 35.6 35.8 60.9
Don't know 31 2.0 2.1 62.9
Never 558 36.9 37.1 100.0
Total 1505 99.5 100.0
Missing System 8 .5

Total 1513 100.0

1-3 Years Valid Several times per day 6 .1 .2 .2
Once per day 20 .5 .5 .7
Several times per week 203 5.1 5.1 5.8
Once per week 113 2.8 2.8 8.6
Several times per month 525 13.1 13.2 21.8
Once per month 271 6.8 6.8 28.6
A few times 1637 40.9 41.1 69.7
Don't know 59 1.5 1.5 71.2
Never 1148 28.7 28.8 100.0
Total 3982 99.5 100.0
Missing System 22 .5

Total 4004 100.0

>4 Years Valid Several times per day 4 .1 .1 .1
Once per day 50 1.4 1.4 1.6
Several times per week 261 7.4 7.5 9.1
Once per week 114 3.3 3.3 12.4
Several times per month 614 17.5 17.7 30.1
Once per month 297 8.5 8.6 38.7
A few times 1350 38.5 39.0 77.7
Don't know 39 1.1 1.1 78.8
Never 734 20.9 21.2 100.0
Total 3463 98.8 100.0
Missing System 42 1.2

Total 3505 100.0


Source: GVU's Ninth WWW User Survey (Conducted April 1998)
URL:http://www.gvu.gatech.edu/user_surveys/
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GVU's WWW Surveying Team
Graphics, Visualization, & Usability Center
College of Computing
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA 30332-0280