Fall 2014 student background survey results

2. Which section are you in? ValuePercentCount Day48.8%21 Evening51.2%22 Total43

4. I have more PC and Internet experience than the typical student. ValuePercentCount Strongly disagree2.3%1 Disagree0.0%0 Neutral65.1%28 Agree27.9%12 Strongly agree4.7%2 Total43

5. Which is older, the Internet or the Web? (Do not guess -- answer "I don't know" if you don't know). ValuePercentCount The Internet20.9%9 The Web11.6%5 They are the same thing, so they are the same age. 23.3%10 I don't know.44.2%19 Total43

6. Client and server ValuePercentCount I have never heard the terms "client" and "server." 16.3%7 I have heard them, but do not know what they mean. 37.2%16 I think I know what they mean. 34.9%15 I know what they mean.11.6%5 Total43

7. Web server ValuePercentCount I have never heard the term "Web server." 7.0%3 I have heard the term, but do not know what it means. 39.5%17 I think I know what it means. 39.5%17 I know what it means.14.0%6 Total43

8. TCP/IP ValuePercentCount I have never heard the term "TCP/IP." 46.5%20 I have heard the term, but do not know what it means. 30.2%13 I think I know what it means. 11.6%5 I know what it means.11.6%5 Total43

9. Edward Snowden ValuePercentCount I do not know who Edward Snowden is. 53.5%23 I think I know who Edward Snowden is. 18.6%8 I know who Edward Snowden is. 27.9%12 Total43

10. Jeff Bezos ValuePercentCount I do not know who Jeff Bezos is. 83.7%36 I think I know who Jeff Bezos is. 7.0%3 I know who Jeff Bezos is.9.3%4 Total43

11. Storage and memory ValuePercentCount I have never heard the terms "storage" and "memory." 4.7%2 I have heard the terms, but am not sure what the difference is, if any. 14.0%6 I think I know what the difference is. 39.5%17 I know what the difference is. 41.9%18 Total43

12. A Web server is (Do not guess -- answer "I don't know" if you don't know). ValuePercentCount Hardware14.0%6 Software16.3%7 Both9.3%4 Neither9.3%4 I don't know.51.2%22 Total43

13. IP addresses ValuePercentCount I have never heard of an IP address. 4.7%2 I have heard of an IP address, but do not know what it is. 18.6%8 I think I know what an IP address is. 39.5%17 I know what an IP address is. 37.2%16 Total43

14. Which of these do you use at least once a week? (Check all that apply). ValuePercentCount Facebook65.1%28 Google Plus7.0%3 Twitter25.6% %40 Google search69.8%30 Google Docs4.7%2 YouTube88.4%38 Wikipedia14.0%6 Instagram58.1%25 Skype18.6%8 Microsoft Word67.4%29 Microsoft Excel25.6%11 Microsoft PowerPoint23.3%10 Other9.3%4 Total43

15. Which, if any, of these do you use for Internet storage? (Check all that apply). ValuePercentCount Google Drive39.5%17 Microsoft Sky Drive9.3%4 Apple iCloud51.2%22 Amazon Cloud Drive7.0%3 Dropbox32.6%14 Other7.0%3 Total43

16. Your primary home computer ValuePercentCount I do not have a computer to use when off campus. 4.7%2 I use a PC58.1%25 I use a Macintosh.23.3%10 Other14.0%6 Total43

18. Your Internet connected phone (if any) ValuePercentCount I do not have a phone that can connect to the Internet. 4.7%2 I have an iPhone.48.8%21 I have an Android phone.44.2%19 I have a Microsoft phone.2.3%1 I have a Blackberry.0.0%0 I have a phone, but am not sure which type it is. 0.0%0 Other0.0%0 Total43

19. Your tablet computer (if any) ValuePercentCount I do not have a tablet computer. 37.2%16 I have an iPad.44.2%19 I have an Android tablet.16.3%7 I have a Microsoft tablet.2.3%1 I have a tablet, but I am not sure which type it is. 0.0%0 Total43

20. What type of Internet connectivity do you have at your home? (Do not guess -- answer "I don't know" if you don't know). ValuePercentCount None4.7%2 Dial up0.0%0 DSL18.6%8 Cable39.5%17 Satellite0.0%0 Fiber4.7%2 I don't know.32.6%14 Total43