GVU's Tenth WWW User Survey Graphs

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Hours Used

On average, how many hours a week do you use your WWW browser?
Hours Used

Hours Used

Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Valid 0-1 28 .9 .9 .9
2-4 302 9.2 9.2 10.0
5-6 362 11.0 11.0 21.0
7-9 433 13.2 13.2 34.2
10-20 1119 34.0 34.0 68.2
21-40 697 21.2 21.2 89.4
Over 40 350 10.6 10.6 100.0
Total 3291 100.0 100.0

Hours Used

Hours Used
Location Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 2-4 10 11.8 11.8 11.8
5-6 10 11.8 11.8 23.5
7-9 10 11.8 11.8 35.3
10-20 20 23.5 23.5 58.8
21-40 20 23.5 23.5 82.4
Over 40 15 17.6 17.6 100.0
Total 85 100.0 100.0
USA Valid 0-1 24 .9 .9 .9
2-4 244 9.2 9.2 10.1
5-6 290 10.9 10.9 21.0
7-9 349 13.1 13.1 34.2
10-20 914 34.4 34.4 68.6
21-40 558 21.0 21.0 89.6
Over 40 275 10.4 10.4 100.0
Total 2654 100.0 100.0
Europe Valid 0-1 3 1.1 1.1 1.1
2-4 22 8.2 8.2 9.3
5-6 29 10.8 10.8 20.1
7-9 39 14.6 14.6 34.7
10-20 102 38.1 38.1 72.8
21-40 48 17.9 17.9 90.7
Over 40 25 9.3 9.3 100.0
Total 268 100.0 100.0
Other Valid 0-1 1 .4 .4 .4
2-4 26 9.2 9.2 9.5
5-6 33 11.6 11.6 21.1
7-9 35 12.3 12.3 33.5
10-20 83 29.2 29.2 62.7
21-40 71 25.0 25.0 87.7
Over 40 35 12.3 12.3 100.0
Total 284 100.0 100.0

Hours Used

Hours Used
Gender Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 2-4 10 11.8 11.8 11.8
5-6 10 11.8 11.8 23.5
7-9 10 11.8 11.8 35.3
10-20 20 23.5 23.5 58.8
21-40 20 23.5 23.5 82.4
Over 40 15 17.6 17.6 100.0
Total 85 100.0 100.0
Female Valid 0-1 14 1.3 1.3 1.3
2-4 131 12.6 12.6 14.0
5-6 135 13.0 13.0 27.0
7-9 136 13.1 13.1 40.1
10-20 299 28.8 28.8 68.9
21-40 209 20.1 20.1 89.0
Over 40 114 11.0 11.0 100.0
Total 1038 100.0 100.0
Male Valid 0-1 14 .6 .6 .6
2-4 161 7.4 7.4 8.1
5-6 217 10.0 10.0 18.1
7-9 287 13.2 13.2 31.3
10-20 800 36.9 36.9 68.2
21-40 468 21.6 21.6 89.8
Over 40 221 10.2 10.2 100.0
Total 2168 100.0 100.0

Hours Used

Hours Used
Age Groups Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 2-4 16 12.5 12.5 12.5
5-6 13 10.2 10.2 22.7
7-9 14 10.9 10.9 33.6
10-20 35 27.3 27.3 60.9
21-40 29 22.7 22.7 83.6
Over 40 21 16.4 16.4 100.0
Total 128 100.0 100.0
11-20 Valid 0-1 3 1.7 1.7 1.7
2-4 14 8.0 8.0 9.8
5-6 21 12.1 12.1 21.8
7-9 19 10.9 10.9 32.8
10-20 57 32.8 32.8 65.5
21-40 32 18.4 18.4 83.9
Over 40 28 16.1 16.1 100.0
Total 174 100.0 100.0
21-25 Valid 0-1 1 .3 .3 .3
2-4 27 6.9 6.9 7.2
5-6 55 14.1 14.1 21.2
7-9 39 10.0 10.0 31.2
10-20 128 32.7 32.7 63.9
21-40 88 22.5 22.5 86.4
Over 40 53 13.6 13.6 100.0
Total 391 100.0 100.0
26-50 Valid 0-1 18 .9 .9 .9
2-4 183 8.9 8.9 9.8
5-6 218 10.6 10.6 20.4
7-9 287 14.0 14.0 34.4
10-20 699 34.0 34.0 68.4
21-40 438 21.3 21.3 89.7
Over 40 211 10.3 10.3 100.0
Total 2054 100.0 100.0
50+ Valid 0-1 6 1.1 1.1 1.1
2-4 62 11.4 11.4 12.5
5-6 55 10.1 10.1 22.6
7-9 74 13.6 13.6 36.2
10-20 200 36.8 36.8 73.0
21-40 110 20.2 20.2 93.2
Over 40 37 6.8 6.8 100.0
Total 544 100.0 100.0

Hours Used

Hours Used
Experience Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 2-4 10 11.8 11.8 11.8
5-6 10 11.8 11.8 23.5
7-9 10 11.8 11.8 35.3
10-20 20 23.5 23.5 58.8
21-40 20 23.5 23.5 82.4
Over 40 15 17.6 17.6 100.0
Total 85 100.0 100.0
<1 Year Valid 0-1 8 2.3 2.3 2.3
2-4 59 16.8 16.8 19.0
5-6 46 13.1 13.1 32.1
7-9 49 13.9 13.9 46.0
10-20 114 32.4 32.4 78.4
21-40 54 15.3 15.3 93.8
Over 40 22 6.3 6.3 100.0
Total 352 100.0 100.0
1-3 Years Valid 0-1 14 1.3 1.3 1.3
2-4 125 11.8 11.8 13.1
5-6 131 12.3 12.3 25.4
7-9 148 13.9 13.9 39.4
10-20 366 34.5 34.5 73.8
21-40 192 18.1 18.1 91.9
Over 40 86 8.1 8.1 100.0
Total 1062 100.0 100.0
>4 Years Valid 0-1 6 .3 .3 .3
2-4 108 6.0 6.0 6.4
5-6 175 9.8 9.8 16.1
7-9 226 12.6 12.6 28.7
10-20 619 34.5 34.5 63.3
21-40 431 24.1 24.1 87.3
Over 40 227 12.7 12.7 100.0
Total 1792 100.0 100.0

Hours Used

Hours Used
Skill Level Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 2-4 10 11.8 11.8 11.8
5-6 10 11.8 11.8 23.5
7-9 10 11.8 11.8 35.3
10-20 20 23.5 23.5 58.8
21-40 20 23.5 23.5 82.4
Over 40 15 17.6 17.6 100.0
Total 85 100.0 100.0
Novice Valid 0-1 16 4.4 4.4 4.4
2-4 96 26.2 26.2 30.5
5-6 66 18.0 18.0 48.5
7-9 56 15.3 15.3 63.8
10-20 87 23.7 23.7 87.5
21-40 37 10.1 10.1 97.5
Over 40 9 2.5 2.5 100.0
Total 367 100.0 100.0
Intermediate Valid 0-1 6 .7 .7 .7
2-4 107 12.3 12.3 13.0
5-6 131 15.0 15.0 28.0
7-9 153 17.6 17.6 45.6
10-20 307 35.2 35.2 80.8
21-40 126 14.5 14.5 95.3
Over 40 41 4.7 4.7 100.0
Total 871 100.0 100.0
Experienced Valid 0-1 6 .5 .5 .5
2-4 78 5.9 5.9 6.4
5-6 131 9.9 9.9 16.3
7-9 163 12.4 12.4 28.7
10-20 499 37.9 37.9 66.5
21-40 304 23.1 23.1 89.6
Over 40 137 10.4 10.4 100.0
Total 1318 100.0 100.0
Expert Valid 2-4 11 1.7 1.7 1.7
5-6 24 3.7 3.7 5.4
7-9 51 7.8 7.8 13.2
10-20 206 31.7 31.7 44.9
21-40 210 32.3 32.3 77.2
Over 40 148 22.8 22.8 100.0
Total 650 100.0 100.0

Source: GVU's Tenth WWW User Survey (Conducted October 1998)
URL:http://www.gvu.gatech.edu/user_surveys/
Copyright 1998 GTRC - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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