Community Indicators Survey 2002: National Sample
Browse variable group VG08 - Media and Internet
Displaying 1 - 11 of 11
- COREM01A
- How often national daily newspaper
Survey Question: Now I have a few questions about where you get news and information... How often do you read a NATIONAL daily newspaper such as the New York Times or USA Today -- every day, a few times a week, once a week, less than once a week, or never?
| Response Categories | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Label | Frequency |
| 1 | Every day | 100 |
| 2 | A few times a week | 93 |
| 3 | Once a week | 167 |
| 4 | Less than once a week | 227 |
| 5 | Never | 622 |
| 9 | Don't know/Refused | 2 |
Column: 76
Width: 1
Type: numeric
- COREM01B
- How often local daily newspaper
Survey Question: How often do you read a LOCAL daily newspaper -- every day, a few times a week, once a week, less than once a week, or never?
| Response Categories | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Label | Frequency |
| 1 | Every day | 476 |
| 2 | A few times a week | 260 |
| 3 | Once a week | 225 |
| 4 | Less than once a week | 109 |
| 5 | Never | 140 |
| 9 | Don't know/Refused | 1 |
Column: 77
Width: 1
Type: numeric
- COREM01C
- How often local TV news
Survey Question: How often do you watch LOCAL TV news about your viewing area -- every day, a few times a week, once a week, less than once a week, or never?
| Response Categories | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Label | Frequency |
| 1 | Every day | 782 |
| 2 | A few times a week | 256 |
| 3 | Once a week | 63 |
| 4 | Less than once a week | 47 |
| 5 | Never | 60 |
| 9 | Don't know/Refused | 3 |
Column: 78
Width: 1
Type: numeric
- COREM02A
- Believe local daily newspaper
Survey Question: Please rate how much you think you can believe each of the following news organizations I describe. (First,/And) the LOCAL daily newspaper you are most familiar with? Would you say you believe almost all of what it says, most of what it says, only some, or almost nothing of what it says?
| Response Categories | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Label | Frequency |
| 1 | Almost all (include all) | 257 |
| 2 | Most | 525 |
| 3 | Only some | 341 |
| 4 | Almost nothing (include nothing) | 30 |
| 5 | Can't rate/Not familiar with any (VOL.) | 40 |
| 9 | Don't know/Refused | 18 |
Column: 79
Width: 1
Type: numeric
- COREM02B
- Believe local TV news
Survey Question: Please rate how much you think you can believe each of the following news organizations I describe. (First,/And) the LOCAL TV news program you are most familiar with? Would you say you believe almost all of what it says, most of what it says, only some, or almost nothing of what it says?
| Response Categories | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Label | Frequency |
| 1 | Almost all (include all) | 293 |
| 2 | Most | 560 |
| 3 | Only some | 293 |
| 4 | Almost nothing (include nothing) | 28 |
| 5 | Can't rate/Not familiar with any (VOL.) | 26 |
| 9 | Don't know/Refused | 11 |
Column: 80
Width: 1
Type: numeric
- WEB01
- Do you ever go online
Survey Question: Do you ever go online to access the internet or World Wide Web or to send and receive email?
| Response Categories | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Label | Frequency |
| 1 | Yes | 693 |
| 2 | No | 518 |
| 9 | Don't know/Refused | 0 |
Column: 81
Width: 1
Type: numeric
- WEB02
- Location usually go online
Survey Question: And where are you when you usually go online -- at work or school, at home or somewhere else?
| Response Categories | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Label | Frequency |
| 1 | At work or school | 182 |
| 2 | At home | 454 |
| 3 | Somewhere else | 51 |
| 4 | Library/Internet cafe/other public place | 0 |
| 5 | Friend/relative's house/other private place | 0 |
| 9 | Don't know/Refused | 6 |
Column: 82
Width: 1
Type: numeric
Text: Ask WEB02 if go online (WEB01=1).
- WEB03
- How often do you go online
Survey Question: In general, how often do you go online -- several times a day, about once a day, 3 to 5 days a week, 1 to 2 days a week, once every few weeks, or less often?
| Response Categories | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Label | Frequency |
| 1 | Several times a day | 241 |
| 2 | About once a day | 198 |
| 3 | 3-5 days a week | 106 |
| 4 | 1-2 days a week | 95 |
| 5 | Every few weeks | 36 |
| 6 | Less often | 15 |
| 9 | Don't know/Refused | 2 |
Column: 83
Width: 1
Type: numeric
Text: Ask WEB03 if go online (WEB01=1).
- WEB04A
- How often online for email
Survey Question: Next, I have a few questions about different ways people use the internet. How often, if ever, do you go online to send or read email? Do you do this often, sometimes, hardly ever, or never?
| Response Categories | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Label | Frequency |
| 1 | Often | 477 |
| 2 | Sometimes | 140 |
| 3 | Hardly ever | 60 |
| 4 | Never | 15 |
| 9 | Don't know/Refused | 1 |
Column: 84
Width: 1
Type: numeric
Text: Ask WEB04A if go online (WEB01=1).
- WEB04B
- How often online for natl/internatl news
Survey Question: Next, I have a few questions about different ways people use the internet. How often, if ever, do you go online to get NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL news? Do you do this often, sometimes, hardly ever, or never?
| Response Categories | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Label | Frequency |
| 1 | Often | 203 |
| 2 | Sometimes | 209 |
| 3 | Hardly ever | 128 |
| 4 | Never | 151 |
| 9 | Don't know/Refused | 2 |
Column: 85
Width: 1
Type: numeric
Text: Ask WEB04B if go online (WEB01=1).
- WEB04C
- How often online for local news
Survey Question: Next, I have a few questions about different ways people use the internet. How often, if ever, do you go online to get LOCAL news? Do you do this often, sometimes, hardly ever, or never?
| Response Categories | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Label | Frequency |
| 1 | Often | 134 |
| 2 | Sometimes | 188 |
| 3 | Hardly ever | 147 |
| 4 | Never | 224 |
| 9 | Don't know/Refused | 0 |
Column: 86
Width: 1
Type: numeric
Text: Ask WEB04C if go online (WEB01=1).