Is there a computer or laptop in this household?
Universe = PRPERTYP = 1,2 and PEAGE = 3+ and PERRP = 1 or 2
-1 Not in Universe
1 Yes
2 No
How many computers or laptops are there in this household?
Universe = HESC1 = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 One
2 Two
3 Three or more
In what year was the (newest) computer obtained?
Universe = HESC1 = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 2001
2 2000
3 1999
4 1998
5 1997
6 1996
7 Before 1996
Is this (the newest) computer owned or leased by
someone in the household?
Universe = HESC1 = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Who (owns/leases) this (the newest) computer?
Universe = HESC4 = 2
-1 Not in universe
1 Employer
2 Home business
3 Someone else
Compared to providing personal information over the telephone,
how concerned are you about providing personal information over the Internet?
Universe = HRMIS = 4 and 8
-9 N/A
-3 Refused
-2 Don't know
-1 Not in universe
1 More concerned
2 Less concerned
3 About the same
Compared to material on television,
how concerned are you about the kind of material children
may be exposed to on the Internet?
Universe = HRMIS = 4,8 AND children < 18 in household
-9 N/A
-3 Refused
-2 Don't know
-1 Not in universe
1 More concerned
2 Less concerned
3 About the same
Has anyone in this household EVER CONNECTED to the Internet from home?
Universe = HESINT1 = 2
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does anyone in this household connect to the Internet from home?
Universe = All households
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
How do you currently access the Internet?
Universe = HESINT1 = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Regular "dial-up" telephone line
2 DSL Line (Digital Subscriber Line)
3 Cable modem
4 Something else
Is it a long distance call to connect to the Internet from your home?
Universe = HESINT1 = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Other than a computer of laptop, does anyone in this household
have some other device with which they can access the Internet,
such as a cellular phone or pager?
Universe = HESINT1 = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Other than a computer of laptop, does anyone in this household
have some other device with which they can access the Internet,
such as a personal digital assistant or handheld device?
Universe = HESINT1 = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Other than a computer of laptop, does anyone in this household
have some other device with which they can access the Internet,
such as a TV-based Internet device?
Universe = HESINT1 = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Other than a computer of laptop, does anyone in this household
have some other device with which they can access the Internet,
such as any other device?
Universe = HESINT1 = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
What is the MAIN reason you don't have the Internet at home? Is it because...
Universe = HESINT1 = 2
-1 Not in universe
1 Don't want it
2 Too expensive
3 Can use it somewhere else
4 Concern about how children use it
5 Other
6 Computer capability
7 No computer in household
8 Moved
9 Problem with ISP
11 No time
12 No connection
13 Lack of knowledge
-1 Not in universe
1 Can use it somewhere else
2 Use a wireless phone outside the home
3 Use a pager instead
4 Cost, too expensive
5 Problems with service provider
6 Cultural, language, or religious reasons
7 Concern about how children use it
8 Don't want it
9 Reasons related to moving
10 Harassing telephone calls
11 Other
12 Disconnected
13 Health issues
-1 Not in universe
1 Can use it somewhere else
2 Use a wireless phone outside the home
3 Use a pager instead
4 Cost, too expensive
5 Problems with service provider
6 Cultural, language, or religious reasons
7 Concern about how children use it
8 Don't want it
9 Phone service not available in this area
10 Other
11 Reasons related to moving
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Does ... have any of the following long-lasting physical conditions?
Blindness or a severe vision impairment even with glasses or contact lenses?
Universe = PEAGE = 3+
-9 N/A
-3 Refused
-2 Don't know
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... have any of the following long-lasting physical conditions?
Deafness or a severe hearing impairment even with a hearing aid?
Universe = PEAGE = 3+
-9 N/A
-3 Refused
-2 Don't know
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... have any of the following long-lasting physical conditions?
A physical condition that substantially limits ...'s ability to walk or climb stairs?
Universe = PEAGE = 3+
-9 N/A
-3 Refused
-2 Don't know
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... have any of the following long-lasting physical conditions?
A condition that makes it difficult to type on an ordinary typewriter
or traditional computer keyboard?
Universe = PEAGE = 3+
-9 N/A
-3 Refused
-2 Don't know
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... have difficulty going outside the home alone, for example, to shop
or visit a doctor's office, because of a physical or mental health condition
lasting 6 months or longer?
Universe = PEAGE = 15+
-9 N/A
-3 Refused
-2 Don't know
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Since people can use computers at school, I'd like to
first ask, is ... attending or enrolled in regular school?
Universe = PEAGE = 3-15 or 25-60
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use a computer at home?
Universe = HESC1 = 1 AND PEAGE = 3+
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at home for word processing
or desktop publishing?
Universe = PESCH = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at home to connect to the Internet?
Universe = PESCH = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at home for e-mail?
Universe = PESCH = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at home for spreadsheets or databases?
Universe = PESCH = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at home to do graphics and design?
Universe = PESCH = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at home to complete school assignments?
Universe = PESCH = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at home to manage household
records or finances?
Universe = PESCH = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... play games on the computer?
Universe = PESCH = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at home for any other purpose?
Universe = PESCH = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use a computer to work at home?
Universe = PEMLR = 1,2 AND PESCH = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use a computer at school?
Universe = PESATT = 1 or PESCHENR = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
When ... uses a computer at school, does he/she use it -
Universe = PESCS = 1 AND PEEDUCA = 31 - 37
-1 Not in universe
1 only during school hours
2 before or after school hours
3 both
Does ... use a computer at his/her main job?
Universe = PEMLR = 1,2
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at work for word processing
or desktop publishing?
Universe = PESCW = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at work to connect to the Internet
or use e-mail?
Universe = PESCW = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at work to use a calendar or
do scheduling?
Universe = PESCW = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at work for spreadsheets or databases?
Universe = PESCW = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at work for graphics and design?
Universe = PESCW = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at work for programming?
Universe = PESCW = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the computer at work for any other purpose?
Universe = PESCW = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the Internet at any location?
Universe = PEAGE = 3+
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet to complete school assignments?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)] AND
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet for E-mail or instant messaging?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)]
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet for chat rooms or LISTSERVs?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)]
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet for playing games?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)]
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet to take a course on-line?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)]
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Was that course MAINLY for work, to earn a degree,
or for personal interest?
Universe = PESNETE = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Work
2 Degree
3 Personal interest
This year, has ... used the Internet to search for information
about products or services?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)]
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet to purchase products or services?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)]
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet to get news, weather, or sports information?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)]
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet for viewing TV, movies,
or listening to radio?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)]
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet for telephone calls?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)]
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet to search for information
about health services or practices?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)] AND (PEAGE
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet to search for information
about government services or agencies?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)] AND (PEAGE
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet to trade stocks, bonds, or mutual funds?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)] AND (PEAGE
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet to bank on-line?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)] AND (PEAGE
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet to search for a job?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)] AND (PEAGE
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
How did ... use the Internet to search for a job?
Did he/she read on-line ads or search on-line job listings?
Universe = PESNETP = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
How did ... use the Internet to search for a job?
Did he/she research information about potential employers?
Universe = PESNETP = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
How did ... use the Internet to search for a job?
Did he/she submit a resume or application to an employer on-line?
Universe = PESNETP = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
How did ... use the Internet to search for a job?
Did he/she post a resume on a job listing site or with a service on-line?
Universe = PESNETP = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
How did ... use the Internet to search for a job?
Did he/she post a resume on his/her own website?
Universe = PESNETP = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
This year, has ... used the Internet for any other purpose?
Universe = [(PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)]
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Does ... use the Internet at school?
Universe = PESATT = 1 or PESCHENR = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
When ... uses the Internet at school, does he/she use it -
Universe = PESNETSC = 1 AND PEEDUCA = 31 - 37
-1 Not in universe
1 only during school hours
2 before or after school hours
3 both
Earlier you said ... uses the Internet at (home/school/work).
Other than there, does ... use the Internet at any other
location, such as a public library?
Universe = (PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Earlier you said ... uses the Internet at (home/school/work).
Other than there, does ... use the Internet at any other
location, such as a community center?
Universe = (PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Earlier you said ... uses the Internet at (home/school/work).
Other than there, does ... use the Internet at any other
location, such as someone else's house?
Universe = (PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Earlier you said ... uses the Internet at (home/school/work).
Other than there, does ... use the Internet at any other
location, such as some other place?
Universe = (PESCH2 = 1) OR (PPESCH2A = 1) OR (PESCW2 = 1) OR (PESNET = 1)
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Did ... do anything else to search for a job on-line?
Universe = PESNETP = 1
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
Internet use (anywhere) person recode
Universe = PEAGE = 3+
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
-1 Not in universe
1 Yes
2 No
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