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2002 Consumer Perspectives on Internet Access Devices

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: In-Stat
Published: October 2002
Product Code: R97-1079
Description
The questions in this report come from In-Stat/MDR's Annual Residential Technology Survey (RTS). They represent the questions we believe will be compelling to those companies interested in Internet Access Devices. This report focuses on the following topics: Internet Access and Use, Internet Access Devices including: PDAs and Video Game Consoles, Smart Appliances, and Home Networks.

Survey results are shown in table and figure format, with demographic and product and service characteristics included for selected questions. Questions answered by this report via survey data include:

Internet Access:
How many computers do you have?
What type of access do you have?
How many hours per week do you spend on the Internet?

Internet Access Devices:
Do you own a PDA? What brand?
Do you plan to purchase a PDA in the next 12 months? What brand?
Do you own a video game console? What type?
Are you interested in online gaming? How much would you pay for it?
Interest in watching movies on PC or Video game console? From an online service?

Smart Appliances:
What smart appliance functionalities are you interested in?
What devices that can access the Internet are you interested in purchasing?
Would you be willing to pay a subscription fee for services? How much?
What would keep you from buying a smart appliance?

Home Networks:
Do you own a home network?
What home networking services would you be willing to pay a fee for?
Table of Contents

Table of Contents



  • Executive Summary



  • Introduction &
    Methodology


  • Total Respondent
    Demographics



    • Age


    • Sex & Marital
      Status


    • Education


    • Occupation



    • Residence Type



    • Own or Rent



    • Rural vs. Urban



    • Household Size



    • Income


    • Number of Children
      in Household




  • Internet Access




    • How Many Personal
      Computers Do You Currently Have in Your Household?


    • Do you Personally
      Access the Internet?



      • Demographics
        of Those Who Access the Internet


      • Characteristics
        and Products/Services Owned by Respondents That Access the Internet



      • Demographics
        of Those Who Do Not Access The Internet


      • Characteristics
        and Products/Services Owned by Respondents That Do Not Access
        the Internet




    • Locations From
      Which You Access the Internet


    • How Likely
      Are You to Access the Internet From Your Home in the Next 12 Months?



    • How Many Hours
      Per Week Does Your Household Spend on the Internet?


    • What is Your
      Primary Method of Accessing the Internet at Home?


    • Primary Reason
      For Choosing High-Speed Internet Service




  • Internet Access
    Devices



    • Which of the
      Following Types of Electronic Devices do You Currently Own?


    • PDAs



      • Do you
        own a PDA, such as a Palm Pilot or Windows CE or Pocket PC handheld?




        • Demographics
          of Those Who Own a PDA


        • Characteristics
          and Products/Services Owned by Respondents That Own a PDA





      • What Brand
        of PDA Do You Own?



        • Demographics
          by PDA Brand Ownership




      • Do You
        Plan to Purchase a PDA in the Next 12 Months?


      • Which Brand
        do You Plan to Purchase?


      • Which of
        the Following PDA Accessories are You Interested in Purchasing?





    • Video Game
      Consoles



      • Do You
        Own a Video Game Console Like PlayStation, Nintendo, or Xbox?




        • Demographics
          of Respondents Owning Video Game Consoles


        • Characteristics
          and Products/Services Owned by Respondents Who Own Video
          Game Consoles




      • Type of
        Video Game Console Owned?


      • Are You
        Interested in Online Console Gaming?



        • Demographics
          of Those Interested in Online Gaming


        • Characteristics
          and Products/Services Owned by Respondents Who are Interested
          in Online Gaming




      • How Much
        Would You Be Willing to Pay for an Online Console Gaming Service?



      • Would You
        be Interested in Watching Movies on Your PC or Video Game Console
        From an Online Service?



        • Demographics
          of Those Interested in Watching Movies on PC or Video Game
          Console from an Online Service


        • Characteristics
          and Products/Services Owned by Respondents Who are Interested
          in Watching Movies on a PC or Video Game Console From an
          Online Service








  • Smart Appliances




    • How Interested
      are You in the Following Smart Appliance Capabilities?



      • Interest
        in Purchasing a Smart Appliance - Very/Extremely Interested
        Summary




    • What Devices
      That Can Access the Internet are You Interested in Purchasing in
      the Next 12 Months?


    • Would You Be
      Willing to Pay Extra For Any of These Services? & If So, How
      Much More per Month Would You be Willing to Pay?


    • What factors
      would keep you from buying a smart appliance?



      • Demographics
        of Those with No Factors Keeping Them from Buying a Smart Appliance


      • Characteristics
        and Products/Services Owned by Respondents Who have No Factors
        Keeping Them from Buying A Smart Appliance






  • Home Networking




    • Do You Own
      a Home Network?



      • Demogr
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