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PBA Home > Institutional Research & Analysis > Surveys > Client-Requested > Computer Use Phone Survey > Detailed Results Detailed results for the undergraduate Computer Use Phone Survey Display A Computer Ownership 1a) Do you have your own computer? Yes No (N=112) (N=40) % % School/College Arts/Sciences 76 24 Business 77 23 Engineer 58 42 Other 68 32 Class level Freshmen 70 30 Sophomore 94* 6 Junior 74 26 Senior 62 38 ALL 74 26 * Note that this number is based on a small sample of cases. [Back to Computer Use Survey] Display B Fall 1998 Computer Use Phone Survey Results Interviews with Sample of CU-Boulder Undergraduates--weighted by college, class level Type of Computer and Advantages of Owning For ONLY those who have a computer... --------School/College---------- ----------Class level-------------- Percent who said: A&S Business Engineer Other Freshmen Sophomore Junior Senior ALL % % % % % % % % % 1b) What type of computer is it? PC 80 92 78 60 86 98 58 76 81 MAC 20 8 14 40 14 2 42 21 19 Other . . 8 . . . . 3 1 2a) Helps with grades? Helps 73 80 90 70 82 86 72 60 75 Hurts 8 . . . . . 26 . 6 No difference 19 20 11 30 18 14 2 40 19 2b) Helps with class preparation? Helps 69 76 56 75 70 83 70 52 69 Hurts . . 3 . 1 . . . 0 No difference 31 24 41 25 29 17 30 48 31 2c) Helps with learning in courses? Helps 33 44 47 42 31 41 49 26 36 Hurts . . 4 . . 1 . . 0 No difference 67 56 49 58 69 58 51 74 63 2d) Helps w/efficient use of study time? Helps 67 65 64 69 43 82 70 76 67 Hurts 12 4 5 4 26 . 14 . 10 No difference 20 31 31 25 31 18 16 24 23 Don't Know . . . 3 0 . . . 0 2e) Helps w/getting info about CU? Helps 65 66 82 64 85 60 82 39 67 Hurts . . 7 . . . . 3 1 No difference 35 34 11 36 15 40 18 58 33 2f) Helps w/connecting to UCB Community? Helps 25 46 47 34 28 33 36 25 30 Hurts . . 7 . . . . 3 1 No difference 75 54 43 66 72 67 64 72 69 Don't Know . . 3 . 1 . . . 0 [Back to Computer use Survey] Display C Fall 1998 Computer Use Phone Survey Results Interviews with Sample of CU-Boulder Undergraduates--weighted by college, class level Time Spent Doing Various Activities For ONLY those who have a computer... --------School/College------------ ----------Class level-------------- Percent who said: A&S Business Engineer Other Freshmen Sophomore Junior Senior ALL % % % % % % % % % 3a) Comp: How much time doing email? Substantial 37 43 31 36 40 39 51 18 37 Some 44 46 49 32 58 49 19 45 44 None 19 11 20 32 2 11 30 37 19 3b) Comp: Time spent on academic work? Substantial 49 59 33 40 42 65 48 37 48 Some 47 41 64 50 57 35 38 63 48 None 4 . 3 10 1 0 14 . 4 3c) Comp: Time spent on fun/surfing web? Substantial 20 31 12 6 14 34 6 24 20 Some 57 45 54 44 79 39 63 34 54 None 23 24 33 50 7 27 31 42 26 3d) Comp: Time spent on games? Substantial 8 10 10 12 13 13 1 7 9 Some 20 34 43 26 32 29 8 26 24 None 71 56 47 62 55 58 91 67 67 4) Ever use any Campus computer labs? Yes 84 89 92 86 84 86 85 89 86 No 16 11 8 14 16 14 15 11 14 [Back to Computer Use Survey] Display D Fall 1998 Computer Use Phone Survey Results Interviews with Sample of CU-Boulder Undergraduates--weighted by college, class level Use of Campus Computer Labs For ONLY those who have their own computer And use the campus computer labs ... -------School/College------------ -------------Class level----------- A&S Business Engineer Other Freshmen Sophomore Junior Senior ALL 4) Ever use any Campus computer labs? Yes 84 89 92 86 84 86 85 89 86 No 16 11 8 14 16 14 15 11 14 5a) Labs: How much time spent on email? Substantial 33 15 15 42 27 16 52 26 29 Some 52 64 48 51 50 79 13 65 53 None 14 21 37 7 23 6 35 9 17 5b) Labs: Time spent on academic work? Substantial 19 45 32 42 15 6 43 40 25 Some 62 44 68 33 70 65 56 42 59 None 19 11 . 26 15 29 1 18 16 5c) Labs: Time spent on fun/surfing web? Substantial . 12 8 25 . 0 1 14 4 Some 43 39 39 45 30 58 28 52 42 None 57 49 54 30 70 41 71 35 54 5d) Labs: Time spent on games? Some 5 2 17 . 1 13 . 7 6 None 95 98 83 100 99 87 100 93 94 6) Are computing needs met by CU labs? Yes 90 75 72 77 98 85 80 78 86 No 10 25 28 23 2 15 20 22 14 [Back to Computer Use Survey] Display E Fall 1998 Computer Use Phone Survey Results Interviews with Sample of CU-Boulder Undergraduates--weighted by college, class level Support for New Freshmen Computer Requirement Would you be For or Against the CU Freshmen Computer Requirement? 13) Poll of CU Freshmen Computer Requirement: FOR AGAINST % % School/College Arts/Sciences 32 68 Business 40 60 Engineer 48 52 Other 39 61 Class level Freshmen 35 65 Sophomore 18 82 Junior 43 57 Senior 43 57 ALL 35 65 Computer Ownership Own a computer? Yes 37% 63% No 31% 69% [Back to Computer Use Survey] |
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