Survey Report : Student Demand Survey - Buffalo State College
Viewed
1767
Started
1698
Completed
1282
Completion Rate
75.5%
Drop Outs (After Starting)
416
Average Time to Complete Survey
6 minutes
Do you have a mobile phone?
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
Yes
1371
98.14%
2.
No
26
1.86%
Total
1397
100%
Mean : 1.019
Confidence Interval @ 95% : [1.012 - 1.026]
Standard Deviation : 0.135
Standard Error : 0.004
Which wireless carrier do you use?
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
AT&T
290
21.29%
2.
Sprint (or Nextel)
171
12.56%
3.
T-Mobile
166
12.19%
4.
Verizon Wireless
612
44.93%
5.
Other/Don't Know
123
9.03%
Total
1362
100%
Mean : 3.079
Confidence Interval @ 95% : [3.008 - 3.149]
Standard Deviation : 1.335
Standard Error : 0.036
On average, how often do you use your phone to access the web?
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
Multiple times per day
811
59.54%
2.
Maybe once per day
90
6.61%
3.
A few times a week
61
4.48%
4.
Very infrequently
85
6.24%
5.
Never
315
23.13%
Total
1362
100%
Mean : 2.268
Confidence Interval @ 95% : [2.178 - 2.358]
Standard Deviation : 1.703
Standard Error : 0.046
What percent of the time do you have your mobile phone with you?
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
Less than 25%
12
0.88%
2.
26 – 50%
24
1.77%
3.
51 – 75%
44
3.24%
4.
75% - 98%
266
19.62%
5.
98% or more. My mobile phone is just about always with me.
1010
74.48%
Total
1356
100%
Mean : 4.650
Confidence Interval @ 95% : [4.613 - 4.688]
Standard Deviation : 0.711
Standard Error : 0.019
Which of the following best describes whether you own or are interested in getting a mobile tablet device (ex. Apple iPad, Samsung Galaxy Tab)?
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
I have a mobile tablet device right now
206
15.19%
2.
I am likely to get a mobile tablet device within the next year
402
29.65%
3.
I am unlikely to get a mobile tablet device within the next year
748
55.16%
Total
1356
100%
Mean : 2.400
Confidence Interval @ 95% : [2.360 - 2.439]
Standard Deviation : 0.738
Standard Error : 0.020
Which of the following best describes your mobile phone?
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
Smartphone (e.g., BlackBerry, Android, iPhone, Palm, Windows Mobile)
961
70.92%
2.
Not a Smartphone (example: traditional flip phone)
394
29.08%
Total
1355
100%
Mean : 1.291
Confidence Interval @ 95% : [1.267 - 1.315]
Standard Deviation : 0.454
Standard Error : 0.012
Do you plan to get a smartphone in the next:
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
1-3 months
32
7.64%
2.
3-6 months
34
8.11%
3.
6-12 months
55
13.13%
4.
More than 12 months
92
21.96%
5.
I have very little interest in getting a smartphone so I'm not really thinking about it
206
49.16%
Total
419
100%
Mean : 3.969
Confidence Interval @ 95% : [3.846 - 4.092]
Standard Deviation : 1.280
Standard Error : 0.063
What type of operating system is your smartphone? (Only consider your primary device if you have multiple)
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
Android
426
44.38%
2.
BlackBerry
166
17.29%
3.
iOS (iPhone)
277
28.85%
4.
Palm
7
0.73%
5.
Windows Mobile
19
1.98%
6.
Don't Know/Other
65
6.77%
Total
960
100%
Mean : 2.190
Confidence Interval @ 95% : [2.100 - 2.279]
Standard Deviation : 1.410
Standard Error : 0.046
How often do you utilize Wireless/WiFi on your Smartphone?
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
I never look for a Wireless/WiFi signal on my Smartphone
260
27.08%
2.
Sometimes I prefer a Wireless/WiFi signal to my wireless carrier network
298
31.04%
3.
Where possible, I always seek to be connected to a Wireless/WiFi network with my Smartphone
402
41.88%
Total
960
100%
Mean : 2.148
Confidence Interval @ 95% : [2.096 - 2.200]
Standard Deviation : 0.818
Standard Error : 0.026
Which of the following best describes your preference:
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
I always prefer to use my Smartphone when trying to access information
130
13.68%
2.
I use a mix of my Smartphone for quick/easy tasks when I’m on the go, but prefer my laptop or desktop computer for more complex information intensive activities
735
77.37%
3.
I don’t like to use my Smartphone to access information and usually prefer to use a laptop or desktop computer
85
8.95%
Total
950
100%
Mean : 1.953
Confidence Interval @ 95% : [1.923 - 1.983]
Standard Deviation : 0.474
Standard Error : 0.015
How often do you use your phone to access mobile apps that have been downloaded from an app store (i.e., iTunes, the Android Market, or BlackBerry App World)?
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
Multiple times per day
467
49.16%
2.
Maybe once per day
114
12.00%
3.
A few times a week
165
17.37%
4.
Very infrequently
142
14.95%
5.
Never
62
6.53%
Total
950
100%
Mean : 2.177
Confidence Interval @ 95% : [2.091 - 2.263]
Standard Deviation : 1.350
Standard Error : 0.044
Do you understand what an app is and how to download/install it onto your mobile device?
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
Yes
1165
85.22%
2.
No
59
4.32%
3.
I understand what apps are, but I don't know how to download them onto my mobile device
143
10.46%
Total
1367
100%
Mean : 1.252
Confidence Interval @ 95% : [1.219 - 1.286]
Standard Deviation : 0.631
Standard Error : 0.017
What do you consider a reasonable price for an app?
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
I would not pay for an app for my mobile phone
668
48.76%
2.
Under $2
480
35.04%
3.
Between $2-$5
189
13.80%
4.
Less than $10
32
2.34%
5.
More than $10
1
0.07%
Total
1370
100%
Mean : 1.699
Confidence Interval @ 95% : [1.657 - 1.741]
Standard Deviation : 0.797
Standard Error : 0.022
If BCS offered a mobile app that worked on your Smartphone or mobile tablet device (ex. Apple iPad), which of the following capabilities would you be likely to use?(Select all that apply)
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
Browse and search the course catalog
967
11.19%
2.
Add and drop course in Banner
1011
11.70%
3.
Access interactive campus maps and get directions
777
8.99%
4.
Search the public directory and contact anyone directly via phone or email
866
10.02%
5.
View and search all library resources
799
9.25%
6.
View Athletics schedules, scores and news
525
6.08%
7.
Access the latest campus news, including the school newspaper
711
8.23%
8.
View and search the on- and off-campus calendar of events and add events directly to your Smartphone’s calendar
827
9.57%
9.
View images and videos from campus events, activities, lectures, the university’s digital collection and more
583
6.75%
10.
View hours of operation for campus services (e.g., placement center, dining hall, etc.)
932
10.79%
11.
View menus for campus dining facilities
643
7.44%
Total
8641
100%
Mean : 5.689
Confidence Interval @ 95% : [5.621 - 5.758]
Standard Deviation : 3.246
Standard Error : 0.035
If BCS offered a mobile app for ANGEL that worked on your Smartphone or mobile table device (ex. Apple iPad), which of the following capabilities would interest you? (Select all that apply)
Answer
Count
Percent
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
1.
Access class-related documents (PDF, Word or other formats)