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Monitor Resolution


What resolution is the monitor in front of you currently set to?

Monitor Resolution

Monitor Resolution

Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Valid 640x480 1270 16.6 16.6 16.6
800x600 2180 28.4 28.4 45.0
1024x768 1583 20.6 20.6 65.6
1152x900 168 2.2 2.2 67.8
1280x1024 586 7.6 7.6 75.4
Other 127 1.7 1.7 77.1
Don't Know 1756 22.9 22.9 100.0
Total 7670 100.0 100.0

Monitor Resolution

Monitor Resolution
Location Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 640x480 15 16.7 16.7 16.7
800x600 25 27.8 27.8 44.4
1024x768 19 21.1 21.1 65.6
1152x900 1 1.1 1.1 66.7
1280x1024 9 10.0 10.0 76.7
Other 2 2.2 2.2 78.9
Don't Know 19 21.1 21.1 100.0
Total 90 100.0 100.0
USA Valid 640x480 1097 17.1 17.1 17.1
800x600 1782 27.8 27.8 45.0
1024x768 1258 19.7 19.7 64.6
1152x900 115 1.8 1.8 66.4
1280x1024 460 7.2 7.2 73.6
Other 98 1.5 1.5 75.1
Don't Know 1592 24.9 24.9 100.0
Total 6402 100.0 100.0
Europe Valid 640x480 29 6.3 6.3 6.3
800x600 137 29.8 29.8 36.2
1024x768 146 31.8 31.8 68.0
1152x900 32 7.0 7.0 74.9
1280x1024 62 13.5 13.5 88.5
Other 15 3.3 3.3 91.7
Don't Know 38 8.3 8.3 100.0
Total 459 100.0 100.0
Other Valid 640x480 129 17.9 17.9 17.9
800x600 236 32.8 32.8 50.8
1024x768 160 22.3 22.3 73.0
1152x900 20 2.8 2.8 75.8
1280x1024 55 7.6 7.6 83.4
Other 12 1.7 1.7 85.1
Don't Know 107 14.9 14.9 100.0
Total 719 100.0 100.0

Monitor Resolution

Monitor Resolution
Gender Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 640x480 15 16.7 16.7 16.7
800x600 25 27.8 27.8 44.4
1024x768 19 21.1 21.1 65.6
1152x900 1 1.1 1.1 66.7
1280x1024 9 10.0 10.0 76.7
Other 2 2.2 2.2 78.9
Don't Know 19 21.1 21.1 100.0
Total 90 100.0 100.0
Female Valid 640x480 467 17.8 17.8 17.8
800x600 559 21.4 21.4 39.2
1024x768 318 12.2 12.2 51.4
1152x900 25 1.0 1.0 52.3
1280x1024 133 5.1 5.1 57.4
Other 37 1.4 1.4 58.8
Don't Know 1078 41.2 41.2 100.0
Total 2617 100.0 100.0
Male Valid 640x480 788 15.9 15.9 15.9
800x600 1596 32.2 32.2 48.0
1024x768 1246 25.1 25.1 73.1
1152x900 142 2.9 2.9 76.0
1280x1024 444 8.9 8.9 84.9
Other 88 1.8 1.8 86.7
Don't Know 659 13.3 13.3 100.0
Total 4963 100.0 100.0

Monitor Resolution

Monitor Resolution
Age Groups Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 640x480 15 16.0 16.0 16.0
800x600 26 27.7 27.7 43.6
1024x768 19 20.2 20.2 63.8
1152x900 1 1.1 1.1 64.9
1280x1024 10 10.6 10.6 75.5
Other 3 3.2 3.2 78.7
Don't Know 20 21.3 21.3 100.0
Total 94 100.0 100.0
11-20 Valid 640x480 119 14.6 14.6 14.6
800x600 265 32.6 32.6 47.2
1024x768 125 15.4 15.4 62.5
1152x900 8 1.0 1.0 63.5
1280x1024 32 3.9 3.9 67.4
Other 20 2.5 2.5 69.9
Don't Know 245 30.1 30.1 100.0
Total 814 100.0 100.0
21-25 Valid 640x480 139 12.6 12.6 12.6
800x600 308 28.0 28.0 40.6
1024x768 271 24.6 24.6 65.2
1152x900 39 3.5 3.5 68.8
1280x1024 92 8.4 8.4 77.1
Other 15 1.4 1.4 78.5
Don't Know 237 21.5 21.5 100.0
Total 1101 100.0 100.0
26-50 Valid 640x480 754 17.0 17.0 17.0
800x600 1265 28.5 28.5 45.5
1024x768 958 21.6 21.6 67.1
1152x900 103 2.3 2.3 69.4
1280x1024 370 8.3 8.3 77.8
Other 80 1.8 1.8 79.6
Don't Know 905 20.4 20.4 100.0
Total 4435 100.0 100.0
50+ Valid 640x480 243 19.8 19.8 19.8
800x600 316 25.8 25.8 45.6
1024x768 210 17.1 17.1 62.7
1152x900 17 1.4 1.4 64.1
1280x1024 82 6.7 6.7 70.8
Other 9 .7 .7 71.5
Don't Know 349 28.5 28.5 100.0
Total 1226 100.0 100.0

Monitor Resolution

Monitor Resolution
Experience Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 640x480 15 16.7 16.7 16.7
800x600 25 27.8 27.8 44.4
1024x768 19 21.1 21.1 65.6
1152x900 1 1.1 1.1 66.7
1280x1024 9 10.0 10.0 76.7
Other 2 2.2 2.2 78.9
Don't Know 19 21.1 21.1 100.0
Total 90 100.0 100.0
<1 Year Valid 640x480 207 18.1 18.1 18.1
800x600 277 24.2 24.2 42.3
1024x768 101 8.8 8.8 51.2
1152x900 7 .6 .6 51.8
1280x1024 56 4.9 4.9 56.7
Other 11 1.0 1.0 57.7
Don't Know 484 42.3 42.3 100.0
Total 1143 100.0 100.0
1-3 Years Valid 640x480 635 19.3 19.3 19.3
800x600 967 29.4 29.4 48.8
1024x768 562 17.1 17.1 65.9
1152x900 44 1.3 1.3 67.2
1280x1024 188 5.7 5.7 72.9
Other 41 1.2 1.2 74.2
Don't Know 848 25.8 25.8 100.0
Total 3285 100.0 100.0
>4 Years Valid 640x480 413 13.1 13.1 13.1
800x600 911 28.9 28.9 42.0
1024x768 901 28.6 28.6 70.6
1152x900 116 3.7 3.7 74.3
1280x1024 333 10.6 10.6 84.8
Other 73 2.3 2.3 87.2
Don't Know 405 12.8 12.8 100.0
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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GVU's WWW Surveying Team
Graphics, Visualization, & Usability Center
College of Computing
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA 30332-0280