This Week in Petro This Week in Petroleum Report

OMB No. 1901-0302

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2015 EIA Web Product Survey – This Week in Petroleum Report

Question 1. How often do you visit This Week in Petroleum?

(Choose one of the following)

1. Regularly -- wouldn't miss it   (follow-up question) What other EIA products do you visit?
   (Choose all that apply)

   1. Today in Energy

   2. Natural Gas Weekly Update

   3. Weekly Petroleum Status Report

   4. Petroleum Supply Monthly

   5. Petroleum Marketing Monthly

   6. Short-term Energy Outlook

   7. Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update

   8. Others (Please specify:~~Answer is open-ended)

   9. I don't use any other EIA products

2. Occasionally  (follow-up question) What other EIA products do you visit?
   (Choose all that apply)

   1. Today in Energy

   2. Natural Gas Weekly Update

   3. Weekly Petroleum Status Report

   4. Petroleum Supply Monthly

   5. Petroleum Marketing Monthly

   6. Short-term Energy Outlook

   7. Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update

   8. Others (Please specify: ~~Answer is open-ended)

   9. I don't use any other EIA products

3. First-time visitor  (follow-up question) How likely are you to come back?
   (Choose one of the following)

   1. Very likely

   2. Not very likely

   3. I'm not sure

Question 2. What information do you view in This Week in Petroleum (TWIP)?

(Choose all that apply)

1. Analysis text  (follow-up question) What is your opinion?

(Choose all that apply)

1. cover the information that I need

2. are too detailed

3. are not detailed enough

4. should discuss a consistent set of topics each week

5. should discuss a broader range of topics (Please specify: ~ ~Answer is open-ended)

6. should focus only on domestic petroleum issues

7. other comments about the text or topics? (Please specify: ~ ~Answer is open-ended)

2. Data  (follow-up question)  How do you use the data?

(Choose all that apply)

1. I only use a few data items in TWIP

2. I use many data items in TWIP

3. I use other EIA petroleum data besides the data in TWIP (Please specify: ~ ~Answer is open-ended)

4. other comments about TWIP data (Please specify: ~ ~Answer is open-ended)

3. Charts/graphs  (follow-up question)  Are they useful to you?
   (Choose one of the following)

   1. yes

   2. no (why not?)  (follow-up question)  

1. I make my own graphs from TWIP data

2. charts are not necessary to understand the analysis

3. charts are difficult to understand

3. I would like more interactive graphs

4. other comments about graphs (Please specify: ~ ~Answer is open-ended)

Question 3. Anything else you want to tell us?

~~~Answer is open-ended~~~

Question 4. Which category best describes you or your organization?

(Choose one of the following)

1. Government (Federal, state, local, Congress)

2. Business/Industry

   • Please specify:
     (Choose one of the following)

     • Energy

     • Non-energy

3. Research/Consulting

4. Media

5. Finance (banking, investment)

6. Teacher/Professor

7. Student

8. Trade Association/Nonprofit

9. Library

10. Private citizen

11. Other

    • Please specify: ~~~Answer is open-ended~~~

Question 5. Do you follow activities and events in the petroleum industry?

(Choose one of the following)

1. Daily

2. Weekly

3. Monthly

4. Not at all

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