GVU's Tenth WWW User Survey Graphs

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Server Platform

What is the primary platform your WWW servers run from?
Server Platform

Server Platform

Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Valid DOS 2 .5 .5 .5
Macintosh 112 25.8 25.8 26.3
Unix Sun 64 14.7 14.7 41.0
Unix IRIX 9 2.1 2.1 43.1
Unix Other 58 13.4 13.4 56.5
PC Unix 37 8.5 8.5 65.0
NT 103 23.7 23.7 88.7
Win95 36 8.3 8.3 97.0
Don't Know 8 1.8 1.8 98.8
Other 5 1.2 1.2 100.0
Total 434 100.0 100.0

Server Platform

Server Platform
Location Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Macintosh 4 36.4 36.4 36.4
Unix Sun 1 9.1 9.1 45.5
Unix Other 1 9.1 9.1 54.5
NT 5 45.5 45.5 100.0
Total 11 100.0 100.0
USA Valid DOS 1 .3 .3 .3
Macintosh 86 27.9 27.9 28.2
Unix Sun 44 14.3 14.3 42.5
Unix IRIX 5 1.6 1.6 44.2
Unix Other 36 11.7 11.7 55.8
PC Unix 21 6.8 6.8 62.7
NT 76 24.7 24.7 87.3
Win95 29 9.4 9.4 96.8
Don't Know 6 1.9 1.9 98.7
Other 4 1.3 1.3 100.0
Total 308 100.0 100.0
Europe Valid Macintosh 7 10.8 10.8 10.8
Unix Sun 10 15.4 15.4 26.2
Unix IRIX 2 3.1 3.1 29.2
Unix Other 13 20.0 20.0 49.2
PC Unix 13 20.0 20.0 69.2
NT 16 24.6 24.6 93.8
Win95 3 4.6 4.6 98.5
Don't Know 1 1.5 1.5 100.0
Total 65 100.0 100.0
Other Valid DOS 1 2.0 2.0 2.0
Macintosh 15 30.0 30.0 32.0
Unix Sun 9 18.0 18.0 50.0
Unix IRIX 2 4.0 4.0 54.0
Unix Other 8 16.0 16.0 70.0
PC Unix 3 6.0 6.0 76.0
NT 6 12.0 12.0 88.0
Win95 4 8.0 8.0 96.0
Don't Know 1 2.0 2.0 98.0
Other 1 2.0 2.0 100.0
Total 50 100.0 100.0

Server Platform

Server Platform
Gender Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Macintosh 4 36.4 36.4 36.4
Unix Sun 1 9.1 9.1 45.5
Unix Other 1 9.1 9.1 54.5
NT 5 45.5 45.5 100.0
Total 11 100.0 100.0
Female Valid Macintosh 8 14.3 14.3 14.3
Unix Sun 11 19.6 19.6 33.9
Unix IRIX 2 3.6 3.6 37.5
Unix Other 5 8.9 8.9 46.4
PC Unix 3 5.4 5.4 51.8
NT 12 21.4 21.4 73.2
Win95 10 17.9 17.9 91.1
Don't Know 2 3.6 3.6 94.6
Other 3 5.4 5.4 100.0
Total 56 100.0 100.0
Male Valid DOS 2 .5 .5 .5
Macintosh 100 27.2 27.2 27.8
Unix Sun 52 14.2 14.2 42.0
Unix IRIX 7 1.9 1.9 43.9
Unix Other 52 14.2 14.2 58.0
PC Unix 34 9.3 9.3 67.3
NT 86 23.4 23.4 90.7
Win95 26 7.1 7.1 97.8
Don't Know 6 1.6 1.6 99.5
Other 2 .5 .5 100.0
Total 367 100.0 100.0

Server Platform

Server Platform
Age Groups Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Macintosh 4 33.3 33.3 33.3
Unix Sun 1 8.3 8.3 41.7
Unix Other 1 8.3 8.3 50.0
NT 5 41.7 41.7 91.7
Win95 1 8.3 8.3 100.0
Total 12 100.0 100.0
11-20 Valid DOS 2 4.9 4.9 4.9
Macintosh 9 22.0 22.0 26.8
Unix Sun 6 14.6 14.6 41.5
Unix Other 6 14.6 14.6 56.1
PC Unix 1 2.4 2.4 58.5
NT 8 19.5 19.5 78.0
Win95 4 9.8 9.8 87.8
Don't Know 4 9.8 9.8 97.6
Other 1 2.4 2.4 100.0
Total 41 100.0 100.0
21-25 Valid Macintosh 14 18.7 18.7 18.7
Unix Sun 9 12.0 12.0 30.7
Unix IRIX 1 1.3 1.3 32.0
Unix Other 10 13.3 13.3 45.3
PC Unix 16 21.3 21.3 66.7
NT 21 28.0 28.0 94.7
Win95 3 4.0 4.0 98.7
Don't Know 1 1.3 1.3 100.0
Total 75 100.0 100.0
26-50 Valid Macintosh 74 26.8 26.8 26.8
Unix Sun 45 16.3 16.3 43.1
Unix IRIX 6 2.2 2.2 45.3
Unix Other 38 13.8 13.8 59.1
PC Unix 19 6.9 6.9 65.9
NT 63 22.8 22.8 88.8
Win95 25 9.1 9.1 97.8
Don't Know 2 .7 .7 98.6
Other 4 1.4 1.4 100.0
Total 276 100.0 100.0
50+ Valid Macintosh 11 36.7 36.7 36.7
Unix Sun 3 10.0 10.0 46.7
Unix IRIX 2 6.7 6.7 53.3
Unix Other 3 10.0 10.0 63.3
PC Unix 1 3.3 3.3 66.7
NT 6 20.0 20.0 86.7
Win95 3 10.0 10.0 96.7
Don't Know 1 3.3 3.3 100.0
Total 30 100.0 100.0

Server Platform

Server Platform
Experience Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Macintosh 4 36.4 36.4 36.4
Unix Sun 1 9.1 9.1 45.5
Unix Other 1 9.1 9.1 54.5
NT 5 45.5 45.5 100.0
Total 11 100.0 100.0
<1 Year Valid Win95 3 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-3 Years Valid Macintosh 17 21.0 21.0 21.0
Unix Sun 12 14.8 14.8 35.8
Unix Other 8 9.9 9.9 45.7
PC Unix 4 4.9 4.9 50.6
NT 23 28.4 28.4 79.0
Win95 11 13.6 13.6 92.6
Don't Know 4 4.9 4.9 97.5
Other 2 2.5 2.5 100.0
Total 81 100.0 100.0
>4 Years Valid DOS 2 .6 .6 .6
Macintosh 91 26.8 26.8 27.4
Unix Sun 51 15.0 15.0 42.5
Unix IRIX 9 2.7 2.7 45.1
Unix Other 49 14.5 14.5 59.6
PC Unix 33 9.7 9.7 69.3
NT 75 22.1 22.1 91.4
Win95 22 6.5 6.5 97.9
Don't Know 4 1.2 1.2 99.1
Other 3 .9 .9 100.0
Total 339 100.0 100.0

Server Platform

Server Platform
Skill Level Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Macintosh 4 36.4 36.4 36.4
Unix Sun 1 9.1 9.1 45.5
Unix Other 1 9.1 9.1 54.5
NT 5 45.5 45.5 100.0
Total 11 100.0 100.0
Novice Valid Unix Other 2 50.0 50.0 50.0
Win95 2 50.0 50.0 100.0
Total 4 100.0 100.0
Intermediate Valid Macintosh 9 23.7 23.7 23.7
Unix Sun 5 13.2 13.2 36.8
Unix Other 7 18.4 18.4 55.3
PC Unix 4 10.5 10.5 65.8
NT 6 15.8 15.8 81.6
Win95 3 7.9 7.9 89.5
Don't Know 3 7.9 7.9 97.4
Other 1 2.6 2.6 100.0
Total 38 100.0 100.0
Experienced Valid DOS 2 1.1 1.1 1.1
Macintosh 56 29.5 29.5 30.5
Unix Sun 29 15.3 15.3 45.8
Unix IRIX 5 2.6 2.6 48.4
Unix Other 30 15.8 15.8 64.2
PC Unix 15 7.9 7.9 72.1
NT 33 17.4 17.4 89.5
Win95 15 7.9 7.9 97.4
Don't Know 4 2.1 2.1 99.5
Other 1 .5 .5 100.0
Total 190 100.0 100.0
Expert Valid Macintosh 43 22.5 22.5 22.5
Unix Sun 29 15.2 15.2 37.7
Unix IRIX 4 2.1 2.1 39.8
Unix Other 18 9.4 9.4 49.2
PC Unix 18 9.4 9.4 58.6
NT 59 30.9 30.9 89.5
Win95 16 8.4 8.4 97.9
Don't Know 1 .5 .5 98.4
Other 3 1.6 1.6 100.0
Total 191 100.0 100.0

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