Respondents were asked the following questions:
- Regardless of whether you use the internet for work or personally, what are the main activities you personally do on the internet?
- What do you think are the main benefits of the internet?
Data calculation/treatment
Percentages are calculated based on weighted responses.
InternetNZ sent the raw data to Figure.NZ for the purpose of publication in CSV and chart format. Figure.NZ created the summary tables by replicating the calculations as seen in the summary report provided by InternetNZ
From the dataset Consumer Perceptions of the Internet 2017, this data was extracted:
Sheet: Activities and Benefits
Range: C1:C57
Provided: 44 data points
Dataset originally released on:
August 23, 2017
Purpose of collection
Each year, InternetNZ commission research about Kiwis' attitudes to the Internet. They commissioned market research company UMR to undertake a survey and ask New Zealanders about their hopes and fears regarding the Internet.
Method of collection/Data provider
Results are based upon questions asked in the UMR Research nation-wide omnibus; a telephone survey of a nationally representative sample of 750 New Zealanders 18 years of age and over.
Fieldwork was conducted from the 7th of June to the 15thof June 2017 at UMR Research’s national interview facility in Auckland.
The margin of error for sample size of 750 for a 50% figure at the 95% confidence level is ±3.6%.