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Network Connection Speed


What is the speed of the network connection to your server?
That is, what is the speed of the first connection from your server to the network?

Network Connection Speed

Network Connection Speed

Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Valid Under 28k 3 .7 .7 .7
28k 18 4.1 4.3 5.0
56k 30 6.9 7.1 12.1
128k 38 8.8 9.0 21.1
1m 161 37.1 38.2 59.4
10m 68 15.7 16.2 75.5
45m 55 12.7 13.1 88.6
100m 28 6.5 6.7 95.2
Unsure 20 4.6 4.8 100.0
Total 421 97.0 100.0
Missing System 13 3.0

Total 434 100.0


Network Connection Speed

Network Connection Speed
Location Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 56k 2 18.2 18.2 18.2
128k 1 9.1 9.1 27.3
1m 7 63.6 63.6 90.9
100m 1 9.1 9.1 100.0
Total 11 100.0 100.0
USA Valid Under 28k 3 1.0 1.0 1.0
28k 13 4.2 4.3 5.4
56k 23 7.5 7.7 13.0
128k 13 4.2 4.3 17.4
1m 124 40.3 41.5 58.9
10m 45 14.6 15.1 73.9
45m 47 15.3 15.7 89.6
100m 19 6.2 6.4 96.0
Unsure 12 3.9 4.0 100.0
Total 299 97.1 100.0
Missing System 9 2.9

Total 308 100.0

Europe Valid 28k 2 3.1 3.2 3.2
56k 3 4.6 4.8 8.1
128k 15 23.1 24.2 32.3
1m 17 26.2 27.4 59.7
10m 11 16.9 17.7 77.4
45m 5 7.7 8.1 85.5
100m 5 7.7 8.1 93.5
Unsure 4 6.2 6.5 100.0
Total 62 95.4 100.0
Missing System 3 4.6

Total 65 100.0

Other Valid 28k 3 6.0 6.1 6.1
56k 2 4.0 4.1 10.2
128k 9 18.0 18.4 28.6
1m 13 26.0 26.5 55.1
10m 12 24.0 24.5 79.6
45m 3 6.0 6.1 85.7
100m 3 6.0 6.1 91.8
Unsure 4 8.0 8.2 100.0
Total 49 98.0 100.0
Missing System 1 2.0

Total 50 100.0


Network Connection Speed

Network Connection Speed
Gender Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 56k 2 18.2 18.2 18.2
128k 1 9.1 9.1 27.3
1m 7 63.6 63.6 90.9
100m 1 9.1 9.1 100.0
Total 11 100.0 100.0
Female Valid 28k 4 7.1 7.5 7.5
56k 6 10.7 11.3 18.9
128k 2 3.6 3.8 22.6
1m 18 32.1 34.0 56.6
10m 4 7.1 7.5 64.2
45m 8 14.3 15.1 79.2
100m 5 8.9 9.4 88.7
Unsure 6 10.7 11.3 100.0
Total 53 94.6 100.0
Missing System 3 5.4

Total 56 100.0

Male Valid Under 28k 3 .8 .8 .8
28k 14 3.8 3.9 4.8
56k 22 6.0 6.2 10.9
128k 35 9.5 9.8 20.7
1m 136 37.1 38.1 58.8
10m 64 17.4 17.9 76.8
45m 47 12.8 13.2 89.9
100m 22 6.0 6.2 96.1
Unsure 14 3.8 3.9 100.0
Total 357 97.3 100.0
Missing System 10 2.7

Total 367 100.0


Network Connection Speed

Network Connection Speed
Age Groups Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 56k 2 16.7 16.7 16.7
128k 1 8.3 8.3 25.0
1m 7 58.3 58.3 83.3
45m 1 8.3 8.3 91.7
100m 1 8.3 8.3 100.0
Total 12 100.0 100.0
11-20 Valid Under 28k 1 2.4 2.6 2.6
28k 3 7.3 7.9 10.5
56k 1 2.4 2.6 13.2
128k 3 7.3 7.9 21.1
1m 9 22.0 23.7 44.7
10m 8 19.5 21.1 65.8
45m 6 14.6 15.8 81.6
100m 2 4.9 5.3 86.8
Unsure 5 12.2 13.2 100.0
Total 38 92.7 100.0
Missing System 3 7.3

Total 41 100.0

21-25 Valid 28k 1 1.3 1.4 1.4
56k 3 4.0 4.1 5.4
128k 4 5.3 5.4 10.8
1m 35 46.7 47.3 58.1
10m 17 22.7 23.0 81.1
45m 9 12.0 12.2 93.2
100m 4 5.3 5.4 98.6
Unsure 1 1.3 1.4 100.0
Total 74 98.7 100.0
Missing System 1 1.3

Total 75 100.0

26-50 Valid Under 28k 2 .7 .7 .7
28k 12 4.3 4.5 5.2
56k 22 8.0 8.2 13.4
128k 29 10.5 10.8 24.3
1m 96 34.8 35.8 60.1
10m 37 13.4 13.8 73.9
45m 37 13.4 13.8 87.7
100m 21 7.6 7.8 95.5
Unsure 12 4.3 4.5 100.0
Total 268 97.1 100.0
Missing System 8 2.9

Total 276 100.0

50+ Valid 28k 2 6.7 6.9 6.9
56k 2 6.7 6.9 13.8
128k 1 3.3 3.4 17.2
1m 14 46.7 48.3 65.5
10m 6 20.0 20.7 86.2
45m 2 6.7 6.9 93.1
Unsure 2 6.7 6.9 100.0
Total 29 96.7 100.0
Missing System 1 3.3

Total 30 100.0


Network Connection Speed

Network Connection Speed
Experience Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 56k 2 18.2 18.2 18.2
128k 1 9.1 9.1 27.3
1m 7 63.6 63.6 90.9
100m 1 9.1 9.1 100.0
Total 11 100.0 100.0
<1 Year Valid 28k 1 33.3 33.3 33.3
56k 1 33.3 33.3 66.7
Unsure 1 33.3 33.3 100.0
Total 3 100.0 100.0
1-3 Years Valid 28k 7 8.6 8.8 8.8
56k 4 4.9 5.0 13.8
128k 5 6.2 6.3 20.0
1m 34 42.0 42.5 62.5
10m 13 16.0 16.3 78.8
45m 8 9.9 10.0 88.8
100m 3 3.7 3.8 92.5
Unsure 6 7.4 7.5 100.0
Total 80 98.8 100.0
Missing System 1 1.2

Total 81 100.0

>4 Years Valid Under 28k 3 .9 .9 .9
28k 10 2.9 3.1 4.0
56k 23 6.8 7.0 11.0
128k 32 9.4 9.8 20.8
1m 120 35.4 36.7 57.5
10m 55 16.2 16.8 74.3
45m 47 13.9 14.4 88.7
100m 24 7.1 7.3 96.0
Unsure 13 3.8 4.0 100.0
Total 327 96.5 100.0
Missing System 12 3.5

Total 339 100.0


Network Connection Speed

Network Connection Speed
Skill Level Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 56k 2 18.2 18.2 18.2
128k 1 9.1 9.1 27.3
1m 7 63.6 63.6 90.9
100m 1 9.1 9.1 100.0
Total 11 100.0 100.0
Novice Valid Under 28k 1 25.0 25.0 25.0
56k 1 25.0 25.0 50.0
Unsure 2 50.0 50.0 100.0
Total 4 100.0 100.0
Intermediate Valid 28k 3 7.9 8.3 8.3
56k 3 7.9 8.3 16.7
128k 4 10.5 11.1 27.8
1m 10 26.3 27.8 55.6
10m 7 18.4 19.4 75.0
45m 3 7.9 8.3 83.3
100m 3 7.9 8.3 91.7
Unsure 3 7.9 8.3 100.0
Total 36 94.7 100.0
Missing System 2 5.3

Total 38 100.0

Experienced Valid Under 28k 2 1.1 1.1 1.1
28k 11 5.8 5.9 7.0
56k 8 4.2 4.3 11.3
128k 20 10.5 10.8 22.0
1m 72 37.9 38.7 60.8
10m 29 15.3 15.6 76.3
45m 24 12.6 12.9 89.2
100m 14 7.4 7.5 96.8
Unsure 6 3.2 3.2 100.0
Total 186 97.9 100.0
Missing System 4 2.1

Total 190 100.0

Expert Valid 28k 4 2.1 2.2 2.2
56k 16 8.4 8.7 10.9
128k 13 6.8 7.1 17.9
1m 72 37.7 39.1 57.1
10m 32 16.8 17.4 74.5
45m 28 14.7 15.2 89.7
100m 10 5.2 5.4 95.1
Unsure 9 4.7 4.9 100.0
Total 184 96.3 100.0
Missing System 7 3.7

Total 191 100.0



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