Broadband Subscription and Usage Survey

Proposed October 2009 CPS Internet and Computer Use Supplement Questions ( NOTE: all field tested previously by Census)

Q1. HENET1 (2007)

(Do you/Does anyone) in this

household use the Internet at

any location?

VALID ENTRIES:

-1 = Not in universe

1 = Yes

2 = No

Q2. PENET2 (2007)

Who is that?

VALID ENTRIES:

(1 - 16) = Persons Line Number

Q3. HENET3 (2007)

(Do you/Does anyone in this

household) connect to the Internet from

home?

EDITED UNIVERSE:

HENET1 = 1 and HENET2 = (1-16) and

VALID ENTRIES:

-1 = Not in universe

1 = Yes

2 = No

Q4. HENET4 (2007)

Do you currently access the Internet using:

EDITED UNIVERSE:

HENET3 = 1

VALID ENTRIES:

1 = A regular "dial-up telephone

2 = DSL,cable modem, satellite, wireless

(such as Wi-Fi), fiber optics,

or some other broadband Internet connection

3 = Something else

Q5. SINT2 (2003)

What is the main reason that you do not have high-speed (that is, faster than dial-up) Internet access at home?

(UNIVERSE: SINT2@a = 1)

1 = Don’t need it, not interested

2 = Too expensive

3 = Can use it somewhere else

4 = Not available in area

5 = No computer or computer inadequate

6 = Privacy and security

7 = Concern for children’s access

8 = Lack of confidence of skill

9 = Other reasons (Please specify) ____________ SINT2d

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