Demographic Survey

Thank you for taking part in the survey.
Matric Number: 
1. Do you personally use a computer at home?
 
2. Do you personally use a computer at work?
 
3. How often do you use the Internet?
 
4. When did you start using the Internet?
 
   
5. Are you concerned about web cookies?
 
6. If your answer to question 5 was (a) or (b), how have you configured your browser to handle cookies?
 
7. Are you aware of the existence of Anonymizer.com or other service that allows anonymous web surfing?
 
8. If you answer to question 7 was 'Yes', do you use such a service?
 
9. Which of the following have you done? Please check all that apply. 
10. Have you ever purchased any products/services or acquired information from online websites?
 
11. Have you ever provided your personal information to a website that was not for the purpose of a purchase or sale transaction. E.g., registering for free email or homepage?
 
12. If so, to how many websites have you provided personal information within the last 12 months?
   
13. Have you ever personally been the victim of what you felt was an invasion of your privacy when using the Internet/browsing websites?
 
14. Have you ever personally gained a benefit that you felt was a result of providing your personal information to a website?
 
15. Year of birth 
16. Gender          
17. Country of citizenship 
18. Which of the following income categories best describes your monthly household income?
 
19. How many people live in your household?
 
20. Generally, book-selling websites are good at maintaining privacy of personal information. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
21. Generally, travel websites are good at maintaining privacy of personal information. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
22. Generally, medical websites are good at maintaining privacy of personal information. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
23. Generally, financial websites are good at maintaining privacy of personal information. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
24. It is easy for me to trust others.(1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
25. It is hard for me to keep things private from others. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
26. I often tell personal things to others. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
27. I like to be with others. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
28. There are no hidden reasons when another person does something nice to you. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
29. Most people will use fair means to gain profit or advantage. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
30. Most people make friends without any ulterior motive. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
31. I would rather struggle through a personal problem by myself than discuss it with my friends. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
32. The most important thing in my life is to make myself happy. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
33. I tend to do my own thing, and others in my family do the same. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
34. One does better work working alone than in a group. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
35. Children should not feel honoured even if the father were highly praised and given an award by a government official for his contributions and services to the community. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
36. In most cases, to cooperate with someone whose ability is lower than yours is not as desirable as doing the thing on your own. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
37. It is important to me that I perform better than others on a task. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)
 
38. I would help within my means, if a relative told me that s(he) is in financial difficulty. (1 = strongly disagree, 7 = strongly agree)