Questionnaire: Media Habits
Dear student, we are students from one of the schools which are working together in the European Comenius school partnership project "Enter the impact of modern media". In this project we deal with media habits of young people. For this reason we want you to give us some (anonymous) information about your media habits. Please answer the following questions. You will help us to work on our project. Thank you very much! Students and teachers from the "Enter-project" (Geschwister-Scholl-Gymnasium, Goldberg-Gymnasium, Gabriel von Seidel Gymnasium, Balerno High School, Zahles Gymnasieskole, Liceo Farnesina, Allvar Gullstrandgymnasiet, Etvsz Jozsef Gimnazium) Paper version: Answers with capital letters (A;B;C,...): you can tick more than one item Answers with small letters (a,b,c,..): please choose only one item 1. School
a b c d e
Geschwister-Scholl-Gymnasium, Stuttgart N. Zahles Gymnasieskole, Copenhagen Etvs Jozsef Gimnzium, Budapest Balerno Community High School, Edinburgh Gabriel-von-Seidl-Gymnasium, Bad Tlz
f g h i j
Liceo Scientifico Statale Farnesina, Rome Allvar Gullstrandgymnasiet, Landskrona Goldberg-Gymnasium, Sindelfingen Escola Secundria de Pedro Nunes, Lisbon other
2. 3. 4. 5.
Gender
a
female
male
Age
a
under 14
14 - 16
17 and older
Residential Area
a
city
(small) town
rural
Country
a b c d
Cyprus Denmark Great Britain Germany
e f g h
France Hungary India Italy
i j k l
Luxembourg Netherlands Portugal Romania
m n o p
Russia Spain Sweden Taiwan
other
6.
Young people today are the most digitally connected generation we have ever seen. Let's get an insight into their media usage. What different kinds of electronic devices do you use?
A B
PC/Laptop TV
C D
Radio music player
E F
mobile phone smart phone
G H
tablet pc other
7.
Which electronic devices do you use nearly every day?
A B
PC/Laptop music player
C D
mobile phone smart phone
E F
tablet PC other
8.
How much time per week do you spend on surfing the Internet?
a b
0- 7 hours per week 7- 14 hours per week
c d
14-21 hours per week 21-28 hours per week
e f
28-35 hours per week more than 35 hours
9.
How much time per week do you spend on watching TV?
a b
0-7 hours per week 7-14 hours per week
c d
14-21 hours per week 21-28 hours per week
e f
28- 35 hours per week more than 35 hours
10. How much time per week do you spend on listening to the radio?
a b
0-7 hours per week 7-14 hours per week
c d
14-21 hours per week 21-28 hours per week
e f
28-35 hours per week more than 35 hours
11. How much time per week do you spend on blogging, posting to blogs and sending private messages on social networking sites?
a b
0-7 hours per week 7-14 hours per week
c d
14-21 hours per week 21-28 hours per week
e f
28-35 hours per week more than 35 hours
12. Are you online even when watching television or listening to music?
a
mostly
sometimes
never
13. Have you got your own PC/Laptop?
a b
yes yes, but I share it with my brothers and sisters.
c d
no, but I use the familiy PC/Laptop no
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14. What do you use the Internet for?
A B C D E F
to keep in touch with friends and be entertained to download music, films, games to send e-mails to pursue school activities to play online games to read entertainment news or gossip
G H I J K L
to read local, national and international news to look for technical support to look for other helplines to navigate to buy things to do other things
15. What device do you use for Internet access?
A
Smartphone
Tablet PC
Netbook
PC/Laptop
16. How do you arrange meeting friends - choose the two most important items:
A B
via text message via cell phone
C D
via e-mail via social networks (e.g. facebook)
others
17. What information do you "publish" on the internet for everyone to see (e.g. in social networks, youtube, ...)
A
Name
Address
Email-address
Phone number
Personal Pictures
18. What information do you "publish" on the internet for closed groups only (e.g. friends in social networks,...)
A
Name
Address
Email- address
Phone number
Personal pictures
19. Owner of smartphones etc.: Do you enable your smartphone navigation devices to locate your position?
a
never
sometimes
usually
always
20. Where do you get the daily news from?
A B C
newspaper television radio
D E F
online news source others None, I'm not so interested in dailys news
21. Are you member of any of these sites?
A
facebook
twitter
skype
other
no
22. "The Internet" means there's less need for me to buy and read a newspaper because it's quicker and cheaper to get the latest news.
a
I agree
I'm not sure
I disagree
23. Users of electronic devices meet fewer friends "in real life" since they meet them in the virtual world.
a
I agree
I'm not sure
I disagree
24. Cyber-bullying is an increasing problem.
A
For yourself
For your friend
In your peer group
In your school
Not at all
25. The possibilities of modern media will revolutionise education.
a
I agree
I disagree
26. The possibilities of modern media will revolutionise the political participation of citizens.
a
I agree
I disagree
27. How much money do you spend monthly on cell phone, Internet, downloads,... ? (without acquisition costs)
a
less than 10
10 - 24
25 - 40
40 - 59
more than 60
28. How important is your mobile phone / smart phone for you?
1 2
extremely important very important
3 4
important less important
5 6
not important absolutely irrelevant
29. Have you ever visited an illegal site to
A B C
watch a movie / download a movie dowlnload music download files
D E
upload files watch contents which are available for adults only
