Social Networking & Libel Survey Statistics at Survelum Public Data Bank |
Data collected: 84 survey responses Click on underlined response options to use corellation filters |
Demographics |
What is your age? | ||
Under 18 | (0; 0%) | |
18-22 | (45; 54%) | |
23-30 | (35; 42%) | |
31-40 | (3; 4%) | |
41-50 | (0; 0%) | |
over 50 | (1; 1%) |
What is your ethnicity? | ||
Caucasian | (58; 69%) | |
African American | (3; 4%) | |
Hispanic/Latino | (7; 8%) | |
Asian | (14; 17%) | |
Native American | (1; 1%) | |
Other | (1; 1%) |
If your answer to the previous question is "Other," then please specify. | |
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What is the highest level of education you have received? | ||
Elementary School | (0; 0%) | |
Some High School | (0; 0%) | |
High School Degree or GED | (5; 6%) | |
Some College | (40; 48%) | |
College Degree | (35; 42%) | |
Master's Degree | (4; 5%) | |
Doctoral Degree | (0; 0%) |
What is your political viewpoint? | ||
Conservative | (14; 17%) | |
Middle-of-the-road | (23; 27%) | |
Liberal | (35; 42%) | |
Not sure | (12; 14%) |
Social Networking & Libel Laws |
How many times per week do you visit a social networking website such as facebook, myspace, or twitter? | ||
Under 10 | (2; 2%) | |
10-20 | (23; 27%) | |
20-30 | (17; 20%) | |
more than 30 | (42; 50%) |
How often do you post a message or comment on someone's homepage, wallpaper, or picture? | ||
1-5 times per week | (16; 19%) | |
5-10 times per week | (28; 33%) | |
10-20 times per week | (21; 25%) | |
more than 20 times per week | (19; 23%) | |
Never | (0; 0%) |
How many times in the last month did you read a post or message (on a social networking website) that could be considered hurtful, harmful, derogatory, or in otherwise "bad taste"? | ||
Zero | (23; 27%) | |
1-5 | (32; 38%) | |
6-10 | (13; 15%) | |
Greater than 10 | (9; 11%) | |
Not sure | (6; 7%) | |
Not Checked | (1; 1%) |
Do you have any pictures of yourself that you would not want a current or future employer to see? | ||
Yes | (53; 63%) | |
No | (21; 25%) | |
Not sure | (10; 12%) |
Have you ever taken steps to prevent potential employers from viewing your social networking homepage(s)/account(s)? | ||
Yes | (69; 82%) | |
No | (13; 15%) | |
Not sure | (2; 2%) |
Schools and universities should be able to censor students' social networking postings/pictures if they find content inappropriate? | ||
Strongly agree | (2; 2%) | |
Agree | (5; 6%) | |
Neutral | (8; 10%) | |
Disagree | (29; 35%) | |
Strongly disagree | (38; 45%) | |
Not sure | (2; 2%) |
Do you know the difference between slander and libel? | ||
Yes | (56; 67%) | |
No | (17; 20%) | |
Not sure | (10; 12%) | |
Not Checked | (1; 1%) |
A statement made on a social networking website should have validity in court. | ||
Strongly agree | (9; 11%) | |
Agree | (22; 26%) | |
Neutral | (28; 33%) | |
Disagree | (16; 19%) | |
Strongly disagree | (6; 7%) | |
Not sure | (3; 4%) |
Military personnel and/or other government employees should have access to their own social networking sites. | ||
Strongly agree | (9; 11%) | |
Agree | (38; 45%) | |
Neutral | (18; 21%) | |
Disagree | (8; 10%) | |
Strongly disagree | (1; 1%) | |
Not sure | (9; 11%) | |
Not Checked | (1; 1%) |
The government should control what public sector employees can and cannot post on their homepages/social networking sites. | ||
Strongly agree | (0; 0%) | |
Agree | (10; 12%) | |
Neutral | (13; 15%) | |
Disagree | (28; 33%) | |
Strongly disagree | (29; 35%) | |
Not sure | (4; 5%) |
Social networking websites are becoming a key element of a successful workplace environment. | ||
Strongly agree | (11; 13%) | |
Agree | (31; 37%) | |
Neutral | (16; 19%) | |
Disagree | (19; 23%) | |
Strongly disagree | (3; 4%) | |
Not sure | (4; 5%) |
Laws regarding libel should be limited to all areas other than the internet. | ||
Strongly agree | (0; 0%) | |
Agree | (5; 6%) | |
Neutral | (19; 23%) | |
Disagree | (37; 44%) | |
Strongly disagree | (9; 11%) | |
Not sure | (14; 17%) |
The government, schools, and/or your workplace restricting what you post on social networking websites is a violation of your First Amendment right to free speech. | ||
Strongly agree | (29; 35%) | |
Agree | (37; 44%) | |
Neutral | (10; 12%) | |
Disagree | (6; 7%) | |
Strongly disagree | (2; 2%) | |
Not sure | (0; 0%) |
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