"How Do I Read?" Survey Responses Compared
Year (# in survey)
2011 (15)
2015 (17)
2017 (11)
2019 (9)
2022 (13) 2023 (12)
1) Age
13 = 19-22
15= 18-22
7= 18-21
7=
20-21
1= 19
3=19
2=
56-67
1=
28-35
3= 22-27
1> 65
9= 20-21 5=20-21
1>65
1>65
1>65
1= 22-27 3=24
1>65 1>65
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2) Qual. memory of Early readers 4-5
Series books
Early readers 4-5
Early readers 4-5 7 learned w/print 11 w/print
learning to read
Picture books
Picture books
Picture books
Mom, grandmother 1 mixed digital/prt 1mixed dig/prt
Parents
(mom)
Parents (mom)
Parents (dad, sister) Dyslexia-late
reader
Spanish
1st
Phonics
Competition/speed
Competition/speed
3) Pref. read silently
Pleasure 60%
Pleasure 80%
Pleasure 91%
Pleasure 82%
Pleasure 100% 91%
Assigned
93%
Assigned 80%
Assigned
73%
Assigned 100%
Assigned 100% 64%
Information
47%
Information 30%
Information 55%
Information
50% Information 64% 45%
4) Hard-cover owned None=
1
11-30= 10
6-20=
6
1-20= 2
6-10= 1
1-10=3
6-20= 5
31-50= 6
21-40= 3
41-50= 1
11-20=
3
11-20=2
21-40=
4
>50= 1
>50= 2
>50= 4
21-30= 4
21-30=1
>50=
5
41-50= 1
31-50=2
>50= 1 >50=4
5) Soft-cover owned 11-20=
1
11-30= 4
6-20= 6
6-10= 1
11-20= 3
11-20=2
21-40=
5
31-40= 6
21-40=
3
31-40= 1
21-30=
2
21-30=1
>50=
9
>50= 7
>50= 2
>50= 5
31-40= 1
31-40=1
>50= 6
41-50=3
>50=5
6) E-books owned
None= 8
None= 8
None= 2
None= 2
0= 4
0=3
1-10= 6
1-10= 6
1-20=
8
1-5= 2
1-5= 5
1-5=4
21-30=
1
11-30= 3
>50=
1
11-20=
2
11-20= 2
5-20=4
>50= 1
>50= 1
>50=1
7) Collectibles owned 1-10=
9
None= 1
None= 1
1-10= 3
0= 1
0=1
11-30=
5
1-10= 10
1-20= 7
11-40= 3 1-5= 3
1-5=4
>50=
1
11-20= 3
31-40=
1
>50= 1
6-20= 3
6-20=4
21-50= 2
>50= 1
11-20= 3 31-50=2
>50= 1
31-40= 1 >50=1
>50= 1
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8) Pref. medium
for Print 87% Pleasure/60%
Assign. 94% /12%
91%/87%
86%/86%
news,sports etc. digital 37% 42%
reading purposes
Online Pleasure 0%
0%
9%
0%
assigned reading 82% 75%
Online
Assigned 60%
80%
9%
14%
read/create orig. MS 64% 75%
Online
Informational 13%
8%
0%
4%
9) Kindle/Nook
or 4
Kindle/Nook
5
K/N
3
K/N
2
K/N
4 K/N
5 K/N
tablet ownership?
1 Tablet
1 T
2 T
1 T
1 T
3T
10) Read a MS book?
6 Yes / 9 No
10 Y / 6 N
4 Y / 7
N
4 Y / 3 N
4 Y / 8 N
8Y / 4N