Example pre-test questionnaire.

Please answer the following questions.

General Information

Are you:

• UMD student.
• Prospective student.
• UMD faculty.
• UMD staff.
• Alumni.

Gender:

• Male.
• Female.

Age:

• Under 18.
• 18-24.
• 24-48.
• 48-65.
• Over 65.

Occupation:

• ________________________________

Highest education:

• Less than high school.
• High school degree.
• Bachelors degree.
• Masters degree.
• Doctorate.

Computer usage.

Experience using a computer:

• Less than one month.
• 1-6 months.
• 6 months-2 years.
• Over 2 years.

Frequency of using the computer:

• Daily.
• Weekly.
• Monthly.
• Never.

Web usage.

Experience:

• Less than one month.
• 1-6 months.
• 6 months-2 years.
• Over 2 years.

Frequency of using the web:

• Daily.
• Weekly.
• Monthly.
• Never.

Hours a day spent using the web:

• Less than one hour.
• 1-2 hours.
• 2-4 hours.
• 4-6 hours.
• 6-8 hours.
• 8 or more hours.

Preferred web browser:

• Netscape, version: _________
• Microsoft Internet Explorer, version: ______
• Other: __________________________

UMD web site usage.

Frequency of using the UMD web site:

• Daily.
• Weekly.
• Monthly.
• Never.

Hours a day spent using the UMD web site:

• Less than one hour.
• 1-2 hours.
• 2-4 hours.
• 4-6 hours.
• 6-8 hours.
• 8 or more hours.

When you visit the UMD web site, where do you typically start?

• The University of Minnesota Systemwide home page.
• The UMD home page.
• The MyOneStop portal.
• Another UMD web site: ______________________