GVU's Tenth WWW User Survey Graphs

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Number of Computers

How many personal computers are in your household (including laptops, but not including electronic organizers)?
Number of Computers

Number of Computers

Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Valid 0 62 2.3 2.3 2.3
1 978 36.1 36.1 38.4
2 818 30.2 30.2 68.6
3 or more 852 31.4 31.4 100.0
Total 2710 100.0 100.0

Number of Computers

Number of Computers
Location Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 0 2 5.9 5.9 5.9
1 12 35.3 35.3 41.2
2 10 29.4 29.4 70.6
3 or more 10 29.4 29.4 100.0
Total 34 100.0 100.0
USA Valid 0 42 1.9 1.9 1.9
1 798 36.2 36.2 38.1
2 670 30.4 30.4 68.4
3 or more 697 31.6 31.6 100.0
Total 2207 100.0 100.0
Europe Valid 0 11 4.9 4.9 4.9
1 76 33.8 33.8 38.7
2 68 30.2 30.2 68.9
3 or more 70 31.1 31.1 100.0
Total 225 100.0 100.0
Other Valid 0 7 2.9 2.9 2.9
1 92 37.7 37.7 40.6
2 70 28.7 28.7 69.3
3 or more 75 30.7 30.7 100.0
Total 244 100.0 100.0

Number of Computers

Number of Computers
Gender Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 0 2 5.9 5.9 5.9
1 12 35.3 35.3 41.2
2 10 29.4 29.4 70.6
3 or more 10 29.4 29.4 100.0
Total 34 100.0 100.0
Female Valid 0 10 1.3 1.3 1.3
1 314 40.7 40.7 42.0
2 242 31.3 31.3 73.3
3 or more 206 26.7 26.7 100.0
Total 772 100.0 100.0
Male Valid 0 50 2.6 2.6 2.6
1 652 34.2 34.2 36.9
2 566 29.7 29.7 66.6
3 or more 636 33.4 33.4 100.0
Total 1904 100.0 100.0

Number of Computers

Number of Computers
Age Groups Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 0 3 4.1 4.1 4.1
1 28 37.8 37.8 41.9
2 19 25.7 25.7 67.6
3 or more 24 32.4 32.4 100.0
Total 74 100.0 100.0
11-20 Valid 0 3 2.2 2.2 2.2
1 36 25.9 25.9 28.1
2 41 29.5 29.5 57.6
3 or more 59 42.4 42.4 100.0
Total 139 100.0 100.0
21-25 Valid 0 9 2.7 2.7 2.7
1 125 37.5 37.5 40.2
2 98 29.4 29.4 69.7
3 or more 101 30.3 30.3 100.0
Total 333 100.0 100.0
26-50 Valid 0 41 2.4 2.4 2.4
1 617 36.0 36.0 38.4
2 527 30.7 30.7 69.1
3 or more 529 30.9 30.9 100.0
Total 1714 100.0 100.0
50+ Valid 0 6 1.3 1.3 1.3
1 172 38.2 38.2 39.6
2 133 29.6 29.6 69.1
3 or more 139 30.9 30.9 100.0
Total 450 100.0 100.0

Number of Computers

Number of Computers
Experience Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 0 2 5.9 5.9 5.9
1 12 35.3 35.3 41.2
2 10 29.4 29.4 70.6
3 or more 10 29.4 29.4 100.0
Total 34 100.0 100.0
<1 Year Valid 0 12 5.0 5.0 5.0
1 140 58.3 58.3 63.3
2 59 24.6 24.6 87.9
3 or more 29 12.1 12.1 100.0
Total 240 100.0 100.0
1-3 Years Valid 0 23 2.8 2.8 2.8
1 360 43.7 43.7 46.5
2 263 31.9 31.9 78.4
3 or more 178 21.6 21.6 100.0
Total 824 100.0 100.0
>4 Years Valid 0 25 1.6 1.6 1.6
1 466 28.9 28.9 30.5
2 486 30.1 30.1 60.6
3 or more 635 39.4 39.4 100.0
Total 1612 100.0 100.0

Number of Computers

Number of Computers
Skill Level Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid 0 2 5.9 5.9 5.9
1 12 35.3 35.3 41.2
2 10 29.4 29.4 70.6
3 or more 10 29.4 29.4 100.0
Total 34 100.0 100.0
Novice Valid 0 8 3.1 3.1 3.1
1 137 53.5 53.5 56.6
2 71 27.7 27.7 84.4
3 or more 40 15.6 15.6 100.0
Total 256 100.0 100.0
Intermediate Valid 0 22 3.1 3.1 3.1
1 321 44.9 44.9 48.0
2 210 29.4 29.4 77.3
3 or more 162 22.7 22.7 100.0
Total 715 100.0 100.0
Experienced Valid 0 25 2.2 2.2 2.2
1 372 33.1 33.1 35.3
2 366 32.6 32.6 67.9
3 or more 361 32.1 32.1 100.0
Total 1124 100.0 100.0
Expert Valid 0 5 .9 .9 .9
1 136 23.4 23.4 24.3
2 161 27.7 27.7 52.0
3 or more 279 48.0 48.0 100.0
Total 581 100.0 100.0

Source: GVU's Tenth WWW User Survey (Conducted October 1998)
URL:http://www.gvu.gatech.edu/user_surveys/
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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