Et survey results 2011

Count Percent
Which division are you in? Elementary school 98 36%
Middle school 94 35%
High school 0 0%
British school 79 29%
Total 271 100%

Count Percent
What grade are you in? Grade 5/Year 6 141 52%
Grade 6/Year 7 128 47%
Grade 7/Year 8 2 1%
Grade 8/Year 9 0 0%
Total 271 100%

Count Percent
Select your gender. Male 132 49%
Female 139 51%
Total 271 100%

Count Percent
Having a laptop at school this year makes school more enjoyable. Strongly disagree 4 2%
Somewhat disagree 6 2%
Neither agree nor disagree 22 8%
Somewhat agree 97 37%
Strongly agree 132 51%
Total 261 100%
During class, the only thing that I see students do on their computer is Strongly disagree 9 3%
schoolwork. Somewhat disagree 44 17%
Total 260 100%
Sometimes I am confused about how to do assignments using a Strongly disagree 43 17%
laptop. Somewhat disagree 68 26%
Total 259 100%
I am jealous of students in my class who have a different brand of Strongly disagree 157 60%
computer. Somewhat disagree 24 9%
Total 261 100%
I would rather learn the way I did before than use my laptop for Strongly disagree 120 46%
learning. Somewhat disagree 54 21%
Strongly agree 7 3%
Total 261 100%
There is less disruption in the classroom than there was before we got Strongly disagree 22 9%
laptops. Somewhat disagree 45 18%
Total 256 100%
I finish homework faster using a laptop. Strongly disagree 6 2%
Total 261 100%
Since we started using laptops, we do not have as many school Strongly disagree 13 5%
supplies to bring to and from school. Somewhat disagree 39 15%
Total 260 100%
The schoolwork we do on laptops is more interesting to me. Strongly disagree 7 3%
Total 259 100%
My family has a computer that I can use when I need it. Strongly disagree 11 4%
Total 259 100%
I learn more when I have a laptop in the classroom. Strongly disagree 3 1%
Total 260 100%
I see students playing games on their laptops during class. Strongly disagree 97 37%
Total 261 100%
I find having a laptop in school to be frustrating. Strongly disagree 103 40%
Strongly agree 4 2%
Total 258 100%
I feel like we don't learn as much when there are technical issues with Strongly disagree 45 17%
computers. Somewhat disagree 52 20%
Total 260 100%
Since we started using laptops, the classroom is more tidy. Strongly disagree 6 2%
Total 260 100%
My grades are higher than they were before we started using laptops. Strongly disagree 13 5%
Total 258 100%
I used a computer regularly before getting a laptop in class. Strongly disagree 10 4%
Total 260 100%
I see students using social networking on their laptops during class. Strongly disagree 100 38%
Total 260 100%
The additional activities that we can do now that we have laptops Strongly disagree 3 1%
make school more interesting. Somewhat disagree 8 3%
Total 259 100%
It is harder for me to pay attention to the teacher now that I have a Strongly disagree 49 19%
laptop. Somewhat disagree 85 33%
Strongly agree 8 3%
Total 259 100%
I am satisfied with the speed at which my laptop works. Strongly disagree 24 9%
Total 259 100%
I enjoy the schoolwork I have been assigned to do using my laptop Strongly disagree 6 2%
more than the schoolwork I was doing prior to receiving it. Somewhat disagree 16 6%
Total 258 100%
I wish I had a different laptop brand. Strongly disagree 145 56%
Total 258 100%
I have been able to focus better on work done on a laptop. Strongly disagree 10 4%
Total 257 100%
I feel more confident taking tests than I did before we started using Strongly disagree 22 9%
laptops. Somewhat disagree 43 17%
Total 256 100%
I do my homework on the computer whenever I can. Strongly disagree 5 2%
Total 257 100%
I had a hard time learning to use my laptop. Strongly disagree 127 49%
Strongly agree 6 2%
Total 257 100%
I feel like I have been learning more material at a faster rate than I had Strongly disagree 14 5%
before receiving the laptop. Somewhat disagree 30 12%
Total 256 100%
I feel comfortable with my ability to use a computer. Strongly disagree 2 1%
Total 257 100%

I use my laptop in this subject. Count Percent
Geography Never 6 43%
A little 4 29%
Some of the time 1 7%
Most of the time 2 14%
All of the time 1 7%
Total 14 100%
History Never 6 43%
A little 3 21%
Total 14 100%
English Never 2 13%
A little 2 13%
Total 15 100%
Math Never 1 7%
A little 1 7%
Total 14 100%
Science Never 1 7%
A little 3 20%
Total 15 100%
Foreign Languages Never 3 21%
A little 6 43%
Total 14 100%

I find using a laptop helpful in this subject. Count Percent
Geography N/A 2 15%
Strongly disagree 2 15%
Strongly agree 0 0%
Total 13 100%
History N/A 3 25%
Total 12 100%
English N/A 1 8%
Total 12 100%
Math N/A 0 0%
Total 12 100%
Science N/A 0 0%
Total 11 100%
Foreign Languages N/A 3 25%
Somewhat agree 1 8%
Total 12 100%

I use my laptop in this subject. Count Percent
Geography I don't take this subject 40 17%
Never 18 8%
A little 70 29%
Total 239 100%
History I don't take this subject 16 7%
Never 7 3%
A little 53 23%
Total 233 100%
English I don't take this subject 9 4%
Never 20 8%
A little 44 18%
Total 240 100%
Math I don't take this subject 2 1%
Never 6 3%
A little 51 22%
Total 237 100%
Science I don't take this subject 1 0%
Never 20 9%
A little 66 28%
Total 235 100%
Foreign Languages I don't take this subject 29 13%
Never 47 21%
A little 60 27%
Total 226 100%

I find using a laptop helpful in this subject.
Count Percent
Geography N/A 29 14%
Neither agree or disagree 47 23%
Total 203 100%
History N/A 14 7%
Total 207 100%
English N/A 14 7%
Total 212 100%
Math N/A 5 2%
Total 215 100%
Science N/A 8 4%
Total 209 100%
Foreign Languages N/A 44 21%
Total 207 100%

Who helps you with your laptop based homework?
Count Percent
Mum Never 59 23%
A little 91 36%
Total 256 100%
Dad Never 59 23%
A little 86 34%
Total 255 100%
Sibling Never 149 61%
A little 34 14%
Total 244 100%
Friend Never 65 26%
A little 96 39%
Total 249 100%
Tutor Never 190 77%
A little 26 11%
Total 246 100%

What brand is your laptop?
Frequency
A mac 1
A Macbook Pro 1
apple 8
Apple 39
Apple (Mac Book) 1
Apple (MAC) 1
Apple / Mac 1
Apple Mac 2
Apple Mac Pro 1
apple macbook air 1
Apple Macbook Air 1
Apple Macbook Pro 1
Apple MacBook Pro 2
apple macbook pro 13 inch 1
Apple Macintosh 1
Apple- Macbook Air 1
Apple- MacBook Pro 1
Apple, Mac Book Pro 1
Apple. 1
Apple(Mac) 1
Asus 2
ASUS 2
averatec 1
compaq 1
dell 8
Dell 18
DELL 1
Dell (PC) 1
dell vostro 1
Dell Vostro 2
DELL Vostro 1
Dell-PC 1
Gateway 2
hp 1
HP 7
HP (PC) 1
HP probook 1
lenovo 1
Lenovo 1
LG Xnote 1
mac 5
Mac 22
MAC 1
Mac 10.7.2 1
mac book 1
Mac book 1
Mac Book 2
mac book air 1
mac book pro 2
Mac book pro 3
Mac book Pro 2
Mac Book Pro 9
Mac book pro (os x) 1
Mac OS X 2
Mac Pro 1
Mac Pro OSX Lion 1
macbook 2
MacBook 5
macbook air 1
Macbook air 2
Macbook Air 2
MacBook Air 1
macbook pro 3
Macbook Pro 13
MacBook pro 1
MacBook Pro 25
MacBook Pro ( Apple ) 1
MacBook Pro 13in 1
MacBook Pro 13inch 1
Macbook Pro OSX Lion 1
Macbook Pro-Apple 1
MacBookPro 1
macintosh 2
Macintosh 2
Macintosh / Mac 1
PC 1
Samsung 4
snow leopard 1
Sony Vaio 3
Sony VAIO 1
Vaio 1
VIAO 1
Windows 2
Windows Vostro 1
Total 276

Count Percent
Why did you choose the laptop you have purchased? A friend had one 6 2%
I had a similar computer (e.g., 39 15%
Mac, PC) at home already

Cost 7 3%
Ability to run the applications 49 19%
I was most interested in
Looks 17 7%
Other (Please specify): 139 54%
Total 257 100%

Other (Please specify): Specify [Question: Why did you choose the laptop you have purchased?]
Frequency
Already know how to use it 1
because i think my dad doesn't like apple but i like most of there 1
products
Because it was light and easy to carry 1
because my mom and dad said that 1
because my mom chose it for me. 1
Because of the color, and the way it worked. 1
Because of what it could do. 1
because people say its really good 1
big 1
Christmas 1
Christmas present 1
computer designer friend recommended the model 1
cool 1
Dad bought it for christmas (did not no much about apple and it was 1
the cheepest price)
Dad just bought it for me. 1
Didn't want a mac yet because I knew that we weren't going to use it 1
as much as the cost as a mac so I got a cheaper windows computer.
don't know 1
Don't know 1
Everyone else was getting it too. 1
Everyone had to have a macbook pro or a dell at our school 1
fast enternet 1
For my present 1
Good brand 1
got it for present 1
how good it's ability to do things 1
I already used Mac before 1
i also knew how to use it. 1
i bought it before macbook pro even came out -.- 1
I didn't care 1

I didn't choose 1
I didn't choose it 1
I didn't choose it, my family did, I had no option. 1
I didn't choose my Laptop 1
I don't care 1
I don't know my mum bought me 1
I enjoy using macbooks 1
I feel more comfterable in mac 1
I felt like it 1
I got a hand-me down laptop from my sister. 1
I got this computer from my grandfather for a surprise Christmas gift at 1
the end of 3rd grade. I didn't get a chance to choose my laptop.
I had a PC that was quite heavy, but this Macbook Air, was really light. 1
I had this computer before one to one laptops had started so I just 1
used it.
I like Apple and also I heard it was one of the best computer brands. 1
I like the apple company 1
I like the Apple Company 1
I like windows better and my dad chose it. 1
I needed one 1
I thought it was a better computer than pc. 1
I thought it was helpful 1
I thought it would be cool and a good experience to have this 1
computer.
i wanted to try it 1
I was a Present 1
It fit the criteria and there were no other brands 1
It is faster than a PC 1
It is really light. 1
It is very useful with a lot of good applications which help me do notes, 1
and other things for school.
It looked really interesting. 1
It suited me much better than any other laptop company. Also, it is 1
much lighter than others.
It was light 1
It was most conveniant. We heard that the MacBook Pro was faster in 1
loading. It was easier to handle other computers.
It's cool and has more abilities. 1
Just style and also specs. 1
looks/we didn't have a qualified computer at home that was fast 1
enough
MACs work the best 1
Memory, price, size, battery, 1
Mom bought 1
Mom wanted me to carry light 1
Most electronics we buy is based on Apple. 1
Most of the kids were getting them. 1
Most people had one 1
My brother changed to a different laptop when he had this 1
my dad bought it 1
My dad bought it for me because i didn't really care 1
My dad chose it 1
My Dad Chose It 1
My dad chose it. 1
My Dad didn't want me with a PC 1
my dad gave it to me as a present 1
My dad gave me his junk computer to me 1
my dad is the boss of hp korea 1
My dad just bought it 1
My dad just bought it for me 1
My dad loves the brand and I did not have a choice. 1
My dad only likes Mac 1
My dad purchased it secretly as a surprise. 1
My dad suggested 1
my dad thought i needed a new laptop. 1
my dad wanted me to have one 1
My dad wants me to have this laptop. 1
my family already had this computer 1
My family bought it and I didn't know what the labtops are so my family 1
bought the labtop and I didn't choose.
My family said to get a dell but I wanted a mac. 1
My friend in Australia had macs in his family and whenever I used one 1
of his families computers the speed was better than my Mum's
computer.
my mom bought it without talking to me 1
My mom bought it. 1
My mom just bought it without a word. 1
My mom just picked it for me. 1
my mom likes apple 1
My mom picked my laptop 1
My mom thought it was most convenient 1
My mom wanted me to 1
My mom wanted me to buy it. 1
my mum chose it 1
My parent don't want me to be jealous 1
My parents bought this for me in 3rd grade so they bought this one 1
because they didn't trust that I could handle a mac book.
my parents chose for me 1
My parents chose it 1
My parents chose it for me. 1
my parents found it comfortable to use and me too [ it is a simple not 1
much complicated and filled with applications ]
My parents got it for my birthday. 1
My parents insisted 1
My parents just bought it 1
My Parents said I should, and a lot of other people had them, and it 1
seemed very good for school uses, and for everything else.
My parents wanted me to have one have one 1
My sister had one 1
newest and the speed and how it looks 1
No answer! I just wanted one! 1
Not really any reason; Just liked something unique but would have 1
preferred another computer
Other kids had Macs so I got one. 1
Parent's Choice 1
quality and speed 1
School Requierment 1
School's suggestion 1
School/Dad 1
Sister had one 1
Smart and Fast at loading pages 1
Spec was better, Dad suggested 1
Specifications and price of the laptop 1
Speed 2
Speed and it was most conveniant 1
Speed and weight 1
The computer ran faster and the applications for easy and simple to 1
use and my parents have macs so they wanted me to have a mac too.

The school was selling them. 1
The speed 1
Wanted to try a new laptop because all my family had a PC 1
we could order it though the school and it was a good price. 1
When I bought it, ( 3 yrs ago) It was extremely fast 1
Total 276

How many times has your laptop frozen and/or crashed in the last week?
Frequency Percent
0 158 62.2
1 49 19.3
2 22 8.7
3 11 4.3
4 4 1.6
5 3 1.2
8 1 .4
10 4 1.6
11 1 .4
15 1 .4
Total 254 100.0
Missing 22
Total 276

Count Percent
How many technical problems do you have with your laptop compared Many fewer 96 38%
to other students in your class? Fewer 61 24%
About the same 50 20%
More 40 16%
Many more 8 3%
Total 255 100%

Count Percent
If you were able to go back and choose again, would you choose a PC PC 33 13%
laptop or a Mac laptop? Mac 222 87%
Total 255 100%

Count Percent
There is a personal computer at home. Yes 189 74%
No 68 26%
Total 257 100%

Count Percent
What computer does your mum use at home? None 0 0%
PC 8 53%
Mac 7 47%
N/A 0 0%
Total 15 100%

Count Percent
What computer does your mum use at home? None 5 2%
PC 151 62%
Mac 65 27%
N/A 3 1%
Both 18 7%
Total 242 100%

Count Percent
What computer does your dad use at home? None 0 0%
PC 11 73%
Mac 4 27%
N/A 0 0%
Total 15 100%

Count Percent
What computer does your dad use at home? None 5 2%
PC 153 63%
Mac 34 14%
N/A 7 3%
Both 43 18%
Total 242 100%

ther (Please specify): Specify [Question: Why did you choose the laptop you have purchased?]

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