Reference Material
|
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
Valid |
Daily |
1158
| 35.2
| 35.2
| 35.2
|
Weekly |
1399
| 42.5
| 42.5
| 77.7
|
Monthly |
487
| 14.8
| 14.8
| 92.5
|
Less than Once/Mo |
213
| 6.5
| 6.5
| 99.0
|
Never |
34
| 1.0
| 1.0
| 100.0
|
Total |
3291
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Reference Material
Location |
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
. |
Valid |
Daily |
34
| 40.0
| 40.0
| 40.0
|
Weekly |
30
| 35.3
| 35.3
| 75.3
|
Monthly |
12
| 14.1
| 14.1
| 89.4
|
Less than Once/Mo |
6
| 7.1
| 7.1
| 96.5
|
Never |
3
| 3.5
| 3.5
| 100.0
|
Total |
85
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
USA |
Valid |
Daily |
896
| 33.8
| 33.8
| 33.8
|
Weekly |
1149
| 43.3
| 43.3
| 77.1
|
Monthly |
412
| 15.5
| 15.5
| 92.6
|
Less than Once/Mo |
173
| 6.5
| 6.5
| 99.1
|
Never |
24
| .9
| .9
| 100.0
|
Total |
2654
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Europe |
Valid |
Daily |
105
| 39.2
| 39.2
| 39.2
|
Weekly |
118
| 44.0
| 44.0
| 83.2
|
Monthly |
29
| 10.8
| 10.8
| 94.0
|
Less than Once/Mo |
12
| 4.5
| 4.5
| 98.5
|
Never |
4
| 1.5
| 1.5
| 100.0
|
Total |
268
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Other |
Valid |
Daily |
123
| 43.3
| 43.3
| 43.3
|
Weekly |
102
| 35.9
| 35.9
| 79.2
|
Monthly |
34
| 12.0
| 12.0
| 91.2
|
Less than Once/Mo |
22
| 7.7
| 7.7
| 98.9
|
Never |
3
| 1.1
| 1.1
| 100.0
|
Total |
284
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Reference Material
Gender |
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
. |
Valid |
Daily |
34
| 40.0
| 40.0
| 40.0
|
Weekly |
30
| 35.3
| 35.3
| 75.3
|
Monthly |
12
| 14.1
| 14.1
| 89.4
|
Less than Once/Mo |
6
| 7.1
| 7.1
| 96.5
|
Never |
3
| 3.5
| 3.5
| 100.0
|
Total |
85
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Female |
Valid |
Daily |
371
| 35.7
| 35.7
| 35.7
|
Weekly |
422
| 40.7
| 40.7
| 76.4
|
Monthly |
157
| 15.1
| 15.1
| 91.5
|
Less than Once/Mo |
70
| 6.7
| 6.7
| 98.3
|
Never |
18
| 1.7
| 1.7
| 100.0
|
Total |
1038
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Male |
Valid |
Daily |
753
| 34.7
| 34.7
| 34.7
|
Weekly |
947
| 43.7
| 43.7
| 78.4
|
Monthly |
318
| 14.7
| 14.7
| 93.1
|
Less than Once/Mo |
137
| 6.3
| 6.3
| 99.4
|
Never |
13
| .6
| .6
| 100.0
|
Total |
2168
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Reference Material
Age Groups |
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
. |
Valid |
Daily |
55
| 43.0
| 43.0
| 43.0
|
Weekly |
43
| 33.6
| 33.6
| 76.6
|
Monthly |
17
| 13.3
| 13.3
| 89.8
|
Less than Once/Mo |
10
| 7.8
| 7.8
| 97.7
|
Never |
3
| 2.3
| 2.3
| 100.0
|
Total |
128
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
11-20 |
Valid |
Daily |
36
| 20.7
| 20.7
| 20.7
|
Weekly |
81
| 46.6
| 46.6
| 67.2
|
Monthly |
45
| 25.9
| 25.9
| 93.1
|
Less than Once/Mo |
10
| 5.7
| 5.7
| 98.9
|
Never |
2
| 1.1
| 1.1
| 100.0
|
Total |
174
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
21-25 |
Valid |
Daily |
114
| 29.2
| 29.2
| 29.2
|
Weekly |
174
| 44.5
| 44.5
| 73.7
|
Monthly |
71
| 18.2
| 18.2
| 91.8
|
Less than Once/Mo |
29
| 7.4
| 7.4
| 99.2
|
Never |
3
| .8
| .8
| 100.0
|
Total |
391
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
26-50 |
Valid |
Daily |
727
| 35.4
| 35.4
| 35.4
|
Weekly |
895
| 43.6
| 43.6
| 79.0
|
Monthly |
286
| 13.9
| 13.9
| 92.9
|
Less than Once/Mo |
127
| 6.2
| 6.2
| 99.1
|
Never |
19
| .9
| .9
| 100.0
|
Total |
2054
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
50+ |
Valid |
Daily |
226
| 41.5
| 41.5
| 41.5
|
Weekly |
206
| 37.9
| 37.9
| 79.4
|
Monthly |
68
| 12.5
| 12.5
| 91.9
|
Less than Once/Mo |
37
| 6.8
| 6.8
| 98.7
|
Never |
7
| 1.3
| 1.3
| 100.0
|
Total |
544
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Reference Material
Experience |
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
. |
Valid |
Daily |
34
| 40.0
| 40.0
| 40.0
|
Weekly |
30
| 35.3
| 35.3
| 75.3
|
Monthly |
12
| 14.1
| 14.1
| 89.4
|
Less than Once/Mo |
6
| 7.1
| 7.1
| 96.5
|
Never |
3
| 3.5
| 3.5
| 100.0
|
Total |
85
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
<1 Year |
Valid |
Daily |
103
| 29.3
| 29.3
| 29.3
|
Weekly |
147
| 41.8
| 41.8
| 71.0
|
Monthly |
58
| 16.5
| 16.5
| 87.5
|
Less than Once/Mo |
32
| 9.1
| 9.1
| 96.6
|
Never |
12
| 3.4
| 3.4
| 100.0
|
Total |
352
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
1-3 Years |
Valid |
Daily |
316
| 29.8
| 29.8
| 29.8
|
Weekly |
474
| 44.6
| 44.6
| 74.4
|
Monthly |
171
| 16.1
| 16.1
| 90.5
|
Less than Once/Mo |
92
| 8.7
| 8.7
| 99.2
|
Never |
9
| .8
| .8
| 100.0
|
Total |
1062
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
>4 Years |
Valid |
Daily |
705
| 39.3
| 39.3
| 39.3
|
Weekly |
748
| 41.7
| 41.7
| 81.1
|
Monthly |
246
| 13.7
| 13.7
| 94.8
|
Less than Once/Mo |
83
| 4.6
| 4.6
| 99.4
|
Never |
10
| .6
| .6
| 100.0
|
Total |
1792
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Reference Material
Skill Level |
Frequency |
Percent |
Valid Percent |
Cumulative Percent |
. |
Valid |
Daily |
34
| 40.0
| 40.0
| 40.0
|
Weekly |
30
| 35.3
| 35.3
| 75.3
|
Monthly |
12
| 14.1
| 14.1
| 89.4
|
Less than Once/Mo |
6
| 7.1
| 7.1
| 96.5
|
Never |
3
| 3.5
| 3.5
| 100.0
|
Total |
85
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Novice |
Valid |
Daily |
76
| 20.7
| 20.7
| 20.7
|
Weekly |
151
| 41.1
| 41.1
| 61.9
|
Monthly |
80
| 21.8
| 21.8
| 83.7
|
Less than Once/Mo |
46
| 12.5
| 12.5
| 96.2
|
Never |
14
| 3.8
| 3.8
| 100.0
|
Total |
367
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Intermediate |
Valid |
Daily |
259
| 29.7
| 29.7
| 29.7
|
Weekly |
375
| 43.1
| 43.1
| 72.8
|
Monthly |
149
| 17.1
| 17.1
| 89.9
|
Less than Once/Mo |
78
| 9.0
| 9.0
| 98.9
|
Never |
10
| 1.1
| 1.1
| 100.0
|
Total |
871
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Experienced |
Valid |
Daily |
480
| 36.4
| 36.4
| 36.4
|
Weekly |
577
| 43.8
| 43.8
| 80.2
|
Monthly |
190
| 14.4
| 14.4
| 94.6
|
Less than Once/Mo |
66
| 5.0
| 5.0
| 99.6
|
Never |
5
| .4
| .4
| 100.0
|
Total |
1318
| 100.0
| 100.0
|
|
Expert |
Valid |
Daily |
309
| 47.5
| 47.5
| 47.5
|
Weekly |
266
| 40.9
| 40.9
| 88.5
|
Monthly |
56
| 8.6
| 8.6
| 97.1
|
Less than Once/Mo |
17
| 2.6
| 2.6
| 99.7
|
Never |
2
| .3
| .3
| 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
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