Subject: Questionnaire for the assignement " A sociological study of Internet users"

From: "Carlos y Ra�l" <[email-masked]>
Date: 12 Dec 1996 16:49:20 GMT

Hello!
We are 2 students at the University of Santiago de  Compostela ( Gallicia,
Spain ), and we are in the second year of a Business Administration and
Management degree. We are doing an assignement entitled " A sociological
study of Internet users", and for this, we need your help. This involves
answering the following questionnaire and sending it back to us at :
[email-masked].

Thank you in advance for your cooperation, and if you have any doubts or
queries you can contact us by e-mail at [email-masked], or you can
contact our professor of Business Sociology at the faculty of Economic
Science and Business Studies at the University of Santiago de Compostela.

Please send the questionnaire back before December 20th, and do not forget
to include your e-mail address, so that we can send you the results of our
study. All information is, of course, given in strictest confidence and
will only be used for this piece of work.

Questionnaire :

Please give your answers after the > prompt, and whenever you wish, you can
answer with a different option to those indicated, and you can vary or
comment on any answer.

Name

E-mail address

Age

Sex
1-Male
2-Female

Marital Status
1-Single
2-Married
3-Separated, Divorced

Place of birth ( population and region, state )

Place of habitual residence ( population and region, state )

Education
1-No formal eduction
2-Primary school education
3-G.C.S.E. level education
4-A-level eduaction
5-3 years of university 
6-University graduate
7-Doctorate

What social class do you consider yourself to be in ?
1-Working class
2-Lower middle class
3-Upper middle class
4-Upper class

Are you employed ?
1-Yes
2-No

Profession

What is your current employment ?

What is the approximate annual income of your family unit ?
1-Less than US$10,000
2-Between US$10,000 and US$30,000
3-Between US$30,000 and US$50,000
4-Between US$50,000 and US$90,000
5-More than US$90,000

How long have you been using computers ?

Since when have you been connected up to the Internet ?

How did your interest in the Internet begin?

What is your level of knowledge and use of the Internet ?
1-Advanced ( profound knowledge of all Internet services )
2-Intermediate ( superficial knowledge of Internet services )
3-Basic ( limited knowledge of a few Internet services )

What Internet services do you use most ?
1-E-mail
2-Web
3-News
4-Telnet
5-FTP
6-IRC / Chat

What internet sevices do you use least ? 
1-E-mail
2-Web
3-News
4-Telnet
5-FTP
6-IRC / Chat

How many hours a week are you connected to the Internet ?
1-less than 2
2-between 2 and 6
3-between 6 and 10
4-between 10 and 15
5-more than 15

At what time of day are you connected  to the Internet?
1-in the morning
2-In the afternoon
3-In the evening
4-At night
5-In the early hours of the morning

>From  where do you normally connect up to the Internet?
1-Work
2-Home
3-Both

Do you think that the Internet leads to a loss in social relations?
1-Yes
2-Not in general
3-No
4-Don't know / No response

For you , on a personal level, has the Internet benefited or had a negative
effect on your previous social relations ? 
1-They have benefited from it
2-The Internet has had an adverse effect on them
3-No effect , they have remained the same
4-Don't know / No response

Once again, Thank You for your help and should you have any queries about
any of the questions, do not hesitate to consult us.

Carlos and Raúl
mailto:[email-masked]
 http:\\moon.inf.uji.es\~egaldu (cortesía de Enrique Galdú)