GVU's Tenth WWW User Survey Graphs

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Work

How many hours per week do you use your computer for your job?
Work

Work

Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Valid Under 1 hr 571 17.4 17.4 17.4
1-5 hrs 336 10.2 10.2 27.6
5-10 hrs 328 10.0 10.0 37.5
10-20 hrs 479 14.6 14.6 52.1
21-40 949 28.8 28.8 80.9
Over 40 628 19.1 19.1 100.0
Total 3291 100.0 100.0

Work

Work
Location Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Under 1 hr 15 17.6 17.6 17.6
1-5 hrs 4 4.7 4.7 22.4
5-10 hrs 10 11.8 11.8 34.1
10-20 hrs 15 17.6 17.6 51.8
21-40 20 23.5 23.5 75.3
Over 40 21 24.7 24.7 100.0
Total 85 100.0 100.0
USA Valid Under 1 hr 519 19.6 19.6 19.6
1-5 hrs 301 11.3 11.3 30.9
5-10 hrs 275 10.4 10.4 41.3
10-20 hrs 375 14.1 14.1 55.4
21-40 723 27.2 27.2 82.6
Over 40 461 17.4 17.4 100.0
Total 2654 100.0 100.0
Europe Valid Under 1 hr 11 4.1 4.1 4.1
1-5 hrs 18 6.7 6.7 10.8
5-10 hrs 17 6.3 6.3 17.2
10-20 hrs 48 17.9 17.9 35.1
21-40 105 39.2 39.2 74.3
Over 40 69 25.7 25.7 100.0
Total 268 100.0 100.0
Other Valid Under 1 hr 26 9.2 9.2 9.2
1-5 hrs 13 4.6 4.6 13.7
5-10 hrs 26 9.2 9.2 22.9
10-20 hrs 41 14.4 14.4 37.3
21-40 101 35.6 35.6 72.9
Over 40 77 27.1 27.1 100.0
Total 284 100.0 100.0

Work

Work
Gender Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Under 1 hr 15 17.6 17.6 17.6
1-5 hrs 4 4.7 4.7 22.4
5-10 hrs 10 11.8 11.8 34.1
10-20 hrs 15 17.6 17.6 51.8
21-40 20 23.5 23.5 75.3
Over 40 21 24.7 24.7 100.0
Total 85 100.0 100.0
Female Valid Under 1 hr 232 22.4 22.4 22.4
1-5 hrs 120 11.6 11.6 33.9
5-10 hrs 110 10.6 10.6 44.5
10-20 hrs 130 12.5 12.5 57.0
21-40 293 28.2 28.2 85.3
Over 40 153 14.7 14.7 100.0
Total 1038 100.0 100.0
Male Valid Under 1 hr 324 14.9 14.9 14.9
1-5 hrs 212 9.8 9.8 24.7
5-10 hrs 208 9.6 9.6 34.3
10-20 hrs 334 15.4 15.4 49.7
21-40 636 29.3 29.3 79.1
Over 40 454 20.9 20.9 100.0
Total 2168 100.0 100.0

Work

Work
Age Groups Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Under 1 hr 25 19.5 19.5 19.5
1-5 hrs 12 9.4 9.4 28.9
5-10 hrs 13 10.2 10.2 39.1
10-20 hrs 20 15.6 15.6 54.7
21-40 28 21.9 21.9 76.6
Over 40 30 23.4 23.4 100.0
Total 128 100.0 100.0
11-20 Valid Under 1 hr 55 31.6 31.6 31.6
1-5 hrs 36 20.7 20.7 52.3
5-10 hrs 19 10.9 10.9 63.2
10-20 hrs 32 18.4 18.4 81.6
21-40 20 11.5 11.5 93.1
Over 40 12 6.9 6.9 100.0
Total 174 100.0 100.0
21-25 Valid Under 1 hr 45 11.5 11.5 11.5
1-5 hrs 52 13.3 13.3 24.8
5-10 hrs 47 12.0 12.0 36.8
10-20 hrs 54 13.8 13.8 50.6
21-40 109 27.9 27.9 78.5
Over 40 84 21.5 21.5 100.0
Total 391 100.0 100.0
26-50 Valid Under 1 hr 288 14.0 14.0 14.0
1-5 hrs 176 8.6 8.6 22.6
5-10 hrs 186 9.1 9.1 31.6
10-20 hrs 288 14.0 14.0 45.7
21-40 671 32.7 32.7 78.3
Over 40 445 21.7 21.7 100.0
Total 2054 100.0 100.0
50+ Valid Under 1 hr 158 29.0 29.0 29.0
1-5 hrs 60 11.0 11.0 40.1
5-10 hrs 63 11.6 11.6 51.7
10-20 hrs 85 15.6 15.6 67.3
21-40 121 22.2 22.2 89.5
Over 40 57 10.5 10.5 100.0
Total 544 100.0 100.0

Work

Work
Experience Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Under 1 hr 15 17.6 17.6 17.6
1-5 hrs 4 4.7 4.7 22.4
5-10 hrs 10 11.8 11.8 34.1
10-20 hrs 15 17.6 17.6 51.8
21-40 20 23.5 23.5 75.3
Over 40 21 24.7 24.7 100.0
Total 85 100.0 100.0
<1 Year Valid Under 1 hr 153 43.5 43.5 43.5
1-5 hrs 64 18.2 18.2 61.6
5-10 hrs 32 9.1 9.1 70.7
10-20 hrs 40 11.4 11.4 82.1
21-40 51 14.5 14.5 96.6
Over 40 12 3.4 3.4 100.0
Total 352 100.0 100.0
1-3 Years Valid Under 1 hr 258 24.3 24.3 24.3
1-5 hrs 132 12.4 12.4 36.7
5-10 hrs 121 11.4 11.4 48.1
10-20 hrs 167 15.7 15.7 63.8
21-40 266 25.0 25.0 88.9
Over 40 118 11.1 11.1 100.0
Total 1062 100.0 100.0
>4 Years Valid Under 1 hr 145 8.1 8.1 8.1
1-5 hrs 136 7.6 7.6 15.7
5-10 hrs 165 9.2 9.2 24.9
10-20 hrs 257 14.3 14.3 39.2
21-40 612 34.2 34.2 73.4
Over 40 477 26.6 26.6 100.0
Total 1792 100.0 100.0

Work

Work
Skill Level Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Under 1 hr 15 17.6 17.6 17.6
1-5 hrs 4 4.7 4.7 22.4
5-10 hrs 10 11.8 11.8 34.1
10-20 hrs 15 17.6 17.6 51.8
21-40 20 23.5 23.5 75.3
Over 40 21 24.7 24.7 100.0
Total 85 100.0 100.0
Novice Valid Under 1 hr 140 38.1 38.1 38.1
1-5 hrs 58 15.8 15.8 54.0
5-10 hrs 26 7.1 7.1 61.0
10-20 hrs 50 13.6 13.6 74.7
21-40 65 17.7 17.7 92.4
Over 40 28 7.6 7.6 100.0
Total 367 100.0 100.0
Intermediate Valid Under 1 hr 233 26.8 26.8 26.8
1-5 hrs 118 13.5 13.5 40.3
5-10 hrs 105 12.1 12.1 52.4
10-20 hrs 127 14.6 14.6 66.9
21-40 202 23.2 23.2 90.1
Over 40 86 9.9 9.9 100.0
Total 871 100.0 100.0
Experienced Valid Under 1 hr 153 11.6 11.6 11.6
1-5 hrs 128 9.7 9.7 21.3
5-10 hrs 138 10.5 10.5 31.8
10-20 hrs 198 15.0 15.0 46.8
21-40 440 33.4 33.4 80.2
Over 40 261 19.8 19.8 100.0
Total 1318 100.0 100.0
Expert Valid Under 1 hr 30 4.6 4.6 4.6
1-5 hrs 28 4.3 4.3 8.9
5-10 hrs 49 7.5 7.5 16.5
10-20 hrs 89 13.7 13.7 30.2
21-40 222 34.2 34.2 64.3
Over 40 232 35.7 35.7 100.0
Total 650 100.0 100.0

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