Three in five wake up their PC first thing in the morning
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Here’s an interesting little survey from iBridge Research Plus as reported on by japan.internet.com into the internet and habits.
Demographics
On the 26th of October 2009 exactly 300 members of the iBridge monitor group who were either in employment or students completed a private internet-based questionnaire. 76.0% of the sample were male, 9.0% were in their twenties, 31.7% in their thirties, 38.0% in their forties, 17.0% in their fifties, and 4.3% in their sixties.
I don’t switch on my home PC before leaving for work as (a) I don’t have time, and (b) if I did, I’d keep fiddling with it and be even later. However, just last week I have started enacting my latest cunning plan that may (or may not) see me firing up a PC on the train to work.
Oh, and today I was pleased to see that this doctor has an open wireless point in his office, although I don’t know if he is actually aware he is providing it…
Research results
Q1: On weekdays, between waking up and leaving for your commute, do you switch on your home PC? (Sample size=300)
Yes (to SQ1, SQ2) 62.3% No (to SQ2) 37.0% Don’t have a PC at home 0.7% Q1SQ1: What is the first thing you do after switching on your home PC? (Sample size=187)
Check email 69.5% View Yahoo!, other portal 8.6% View blog, write blog entry 0.5% View, tweet to Twitter, other microblog 0.0% View, write to mixi, Facebook, other SNS 0.0% Nothing 0.5% Depends on the day 13.4% Other 7.5% Q1SQ2: On weekends, when do you first switch on your home PC? (Sample size=187)
Soon after geting up 48.3% After breakfast 29.9% After lunch 11.7% Before dinner 3.0% After dinner 4.4% Before bed 1.3% Don’t touch the PC on weekends 1.3%
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