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2006

  • December 2006 - Digital Footprints

    This data set contains questions about the information people post online and what they search for about themselves and others. It was used in the "Digital Footprints" report.

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    More in: Identity

  • November 2006 Post-Election Tracking

    This data set contains questions about the 2006 elections and sources of information about the campaign. It was used in the reports "Election 2006 Online" and "Robocalls During the 2006 Campaign" and contains both RDD and cell phone respondents.

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    More in: Politics

  • November 2006 - Parents and Teens

    This data set contains questions about parent/teen internet usage, attitudes towards technology and teen experiences online. It was used in the reports "Teens and Social Media", "Parent and Teen Internet Use", "Teens and Online Stranger Contact", ...

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    More in: Teens, Families

  • August 2006 - Health

    This data set contains questions about how individuals use the internet to search for health information and resources. It was used in the reports "Online Health Search 2006" and "E-patients with a Disease or Chronic Disability".

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    More in: Health

  • February-April 2006 Gadgets and Internet Typology

    This dataset contains questions about usage and attitudes towards Information and Communication Technologies. It served as the basis for the May 2007 "Typology of Information and Communication Technology Users", and was also used in the "Home Bro...

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    More in: Technology User Types

  • March 2006 - Cell Phones

    This data set contains questions about cell phone usage and attitudes, and includes respondents reached via cell-owner sample. It was used in the report "Americans and Their Cell Phones".

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    More in: Mobile

  • Bloggers Callback Survey

    This is the dataset for our bloggers callback survey. It is used in our 2006 Bloggers report.

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    More in: Blogs

  • January 2006 - Exploratorium

    This data set contains questions about science and sources of news and scientific information. It was used in the report "The Internet as a Resource for News and Information About Science."

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    More in: Science

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