Hey guys,
I have a survey I need to finish for school.
If you quote me and put your answers in bold that would be fabulous...
And yes, J.M., I know it's completely off-topic, but it can be deleted by Monday, I promise!
Directions: Please answer questions in the order that they appear. This survey is completely confidential (well, not on here it isn't). Be as honest as possible.
1. Whether you own a computer or not, which type of computer do you access most frequently for personal use?
o Apple/Macintosh
o PC
o Other (please specify)_______________________________
2. Rank the following music genres by your listening preference (1-12, with 1 being your most favored genre).
_5__ Folk
_11_ Country
_3__ Oldies
_1__ Pop or Rock
_4__ Heavy Metal
_12_ Dance/Techno/Electronica
_10__ Rap/Hip-Hop
_8__ Soul/R & B
_6__ Jazz
_7__ Blues
_2__ Easy Listening
_9__ World (Africa, Spain, South America, France, Asia, etc.)
3. When you decide to purchase music, where do you most prefer to shop (mark only one)?
o Online CD store with mail delivery (Amazon, Half, etc.)
o Music club catalogs by mail or phone
o Major retail chain (Walmart, Target, Best Buy, etc.)
o Independent retail chain (Soundwaves, Cactus, Sound Exchange, etc.)
o Online downloading source (KaZaA, Morpheus, iTunes, Napster, etc.)
o Other (please specify)_______________________________________
4. Have you ever downloaded music off the internet from a file-sharing or pay site?
o Yes
o No
(if No, skip to Question 9)
5. With what frequency do you download music currently?
o Everyday
o At least once a week
o At least once a month
o Once every few months
o Once a year
o Only on one occasion in the past few years
o Never
6. With what frequency did you download music five years ago?
o Everyday
o At least once a week
o At least once a month
o Once every few months
o Once a year
o Only on one occasion
o Never
7. When you download music, what are your reasons for doing so, rather than purchasing a CD at a store (mark all that apply)?
o Convenience or speed of product availability
o Only one or two songs on an album are desired
o Free or reduced price of downloaded music compared to the expense of the CD
o Labels get too much of the royalties from CD purchases
o To decide whether or not to buy the album from a store
o Music downloaded is unavailable in stores
o iPod or other MP3 system uses
o Other (please specify)________________________________________
8. Which of the following reasons describe why you would buy a CD at a store rather than downloading the music from a file-sharing or pay site (mark all that apply)?
o CD case, jacket, and/or liner notes are desired
o Gift
o Extra features (unreleased songs or DVD extras) not available online
o Artist support
o Store support
o Impulse buy
o Other (please specify) ________________________________________
9. Describe yourself.
Gender (circle one): M F
Age: ___21____
Race/Nationality/Ethnicity: _____________White/American____________________
Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey. Please write any additional comments you feel are applicable to the context of this survey below.
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