Opinions on Censorship
|
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
1209
| 24.1
| 24.1
| 24.1
|
Agree Somewhat |
1131
| 22.5
| 22.5
| 46.6
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
472
| 9.4
| 9.4
| 56.0
|
Disagree Somewhat |
798
| 15.9
| 15.9
| 71.9
|
Disagree Strongly |
1412
| 28.1
| 28.1
| 100.0
|
Total |
5022
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Opinions on Censorship
Location |
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
USA |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
1059
| 24.9
| 24.9
| 24.9
|
Agree Somewhat |
948
| 22.3
| 22.3
| 47.2
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
392
| 9.2
| 9.2
| 56.4
|
Disagree Somewhat |
648
| 15.2
| 15.2
| 71.6
|
Disagree Strongly |
1207
| 28.4
| 28.4
| 100.0
|
Total |
4254
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Europe |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
59
| 16.0
| 16.0
| 16.0
|
Agree Somewhat |
99
| 26.8
| 26.8
| 42.8
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
34
| 9.2
| 9.2
| 52.0
|
Disagree Somewhat |
72
| 19.5
| 19.5
| 71.5
|
Disagree Strongly |
105
| 28.5
| 28.5
| 100.0
|
Total |
369
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Other |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
91
| 22.8
| 22.8
| 22.8
|
Agree Somewhat |
84
| 21.1
| 21.1
| 43.9
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
46
| 11.5
| 11.5
| 55.4
|
Disagree Somewhat |
78
| 19.5
| 19.5
| 74.9
|
Disagree Strongly |
100
| 25.1
| 25.1
| 100.0
|
Total |
399
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Opinions on Censorship
Gender |
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
Female |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
507
| 30.1
| 30.1
| 30.1
|
Agree Somewhat |
438
| 26.0
| 26.0
| 56.1
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
165
| 9.8
| 9.8
| 65.9
|
Disagree Somewhat |
262
| 15.5
| 15.5
| 81.4
|
Disagree Strongly |
313
| 18.6
| 18.6
| 100.0
|
Total |
1685
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Male |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
702
| 21.0
| 21.0
| 21.0
|
Agree Somewhat |
693
| 20.8
| 20.8
| 41.8
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
307
| 9.2
| 9.2
| 51.0
|
Disagree Somewhat |
536
| 16.1
| 16.1
| 67.1
|
Disagree Strongly |
1099
| 32.9
| 32.9
| 100.0
|
Total |
3337
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Opinions on Censorship
Age Groups |
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
. |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
24
| 28.6
| 28.6
| 28.6
|
Agree Somewhat |
13
| 15.5
| 15.5
| 44.0
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
8
| 9.5
| 9.5
| 53.6
|
Disagree Somewhat |
19
| 22.6
| 22.6
| 76.2
|
Disagree Strongly |
20
| 23.8
| 23.8
| 100.0
|
Total |
84
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
11-20 |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
43
| 14.3
| 14.3
| 14.3
|
Agree Somewhat |
59
| 19.7
| 19.7
| 34.0
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
30
| 10.0
| 10.0
| 44.0
|
Disagree Somewhat |
45
| 15.0
| 15.0
| 59.0
|
Disagree Strongly |
123
| 41.0
| 41.0
| 100.0
|
Total |
300
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
21-25 |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
125
| 19.9
| 19.9
| 19.9
|
Agree Somewhat |
162
| 25.8
| 25.8
| 45.8
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
65
| 10.4
| 10.4
| 56.1
|
Disagree Somewhat |
114
| 18.2
| 18.2
| 74.3
|
Disagree Strongly |
161
| 25.7
| 25.7
| 100.0
|
Total |
627
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
26-50 |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
785
| 24.8
| 24.8
| 24.8
|
Agree Somewhat |
714
| 22.5
| 22.5
| 47.3
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
285
| 9.0
| 9.0
| 56.3
|
Disagree Somewhat |
496
| 15.6
| 15.6
| 71.9
|
Disagree Strongly |
891
| 28.1
| 28.1
| 100.0
|
Total |
3171
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
50+ |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
232
| 27.6
| 27.6
| 27.6
|
Agree Somewhat |
183
| 21.8
| 21.8
| 49.4
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
84
| 10.0
| 10.0
| 59.4
|
Disagree Somewhat |
124
| 14.8
| 14.8
| 74.2
|
Disagree Strongly |
217
| 25.8
| 25.8
| 100.0
|
Total |
840
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Opinions on Censorship
Experience |
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
<1 Year |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
230
| 35.2
| 35.2
| 35.2
|
Agree Somewhat |
142
| 21.7
| 21.7
| 57.0
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
68
| 10.4
| 10.4
| 67.4
|
Disagree Somewhat |
83
| 12.7
| 12.7
| 80.1
|
Disagree Strongly |
130
| 19.9
| 19.9
| 100.0
|
Total |
653
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
1-3 Years |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
443
| 25.5
| 25.5
| 25.5
|
Agree Somewhat |
416
| 24.0
| 24.0
| 49.5
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
183
| 10.5
| 10.5
| 60.0
|
Disagree Somewhat |
256
| 14.7
| 14.7
| 74.8
|
Disagree Strongly |
438
| 25.2
| 25.2
| 100.0
|
Total |
1736
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
>4 Years |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
536
| 20.4
| 20.4
| 20.4
|
Agree Somewhat |
573
| 21.8
| 21.8
| 42.1
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
221
| 8.4
| 8.4
| 50.5
|
Disagree Somewhat |
459
| 17.4
| 17.4
| 67.9
|
Disagree Strongly |
844
| 32.1
| 32.1
| 100.0
|
Total |
2633
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Opinions on Censorship
Skill Level |
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
Novice |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
301
| 37.3
| 37.3
| 37.3
|
Agree Somewhat |
204
| 25.2
| 25.2
| 62.5
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
99
| 12.3
| 12.3
| 74.8
|
Disagree Somewhat |
95
| 11.8
| 11.8
| 86.5
|
Disagree Strongly |
109
| 13.5
| 13.5
| 100.0
|
Total |
808
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Intermediate |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
367
| 25.6
| 25.6
| 25.6
|
Agree Somewhat |
343
| 23.9
| 23.9
| 49.5
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
145
| 10.1
| 10.1
| 59.6
|
Disagree Somewhat |
225
| 15.7
| 15.7
| 75.3
|
Disagree Strongly |
355
| 24.7
| 24.7
| 100.0
|
Total |
1435
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Experienced |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
375
| 20.2
| 20.2
| 20.2
|
Agree Somewhat |
402
| 21.7
| 21.7
| 41.9
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
157
| 8.5
| 8.5
| 50.4
|
Disagree Somewhat |
327
| 17.6
| 17.6
| 68.0
|
Disagree Strongly |
594
| 32.0
| 32.0
| 100.0
|
Total |
1855
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Expert |
Valid |
Agree Strongly |
166
| 18.0
| 18.0
| 18.0
|
Agree Somewhat |
182
| 19.7
| 19.7
| 37.7
|
Neither Agree nor Disagree |
71
| 7.7
| 7.7
| 45.3
|
Disagree Somewhat |
151
| 16.3
| 16.3
| 61.7
|
Disagree Strongly |
354
| 38.3
| 38.3
| 100.0
|
Total |
924
| 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
For more information or to submit comments:
send email to www-survey@cc.gatech.edu.
GVU's WWW Surveying Team
Graphics, Visualization, & Usability Center
College of Computing
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA 30332-0280