CSAL Phase 1 Computer Familiarity Survey (Question 19)

CSAL Item Number: 19

CSAL Question: How often do you typically use a computer for the following purposes?

CSAL Response Options: 4=Every day, 3=A few times a week, 2=a few times a month, 1=Never, 777=Don’t Know, 888=No response

Source: Statistics Canada and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Adult Literacy and Lifeskills Survey (ALL), 2003. Retrieved May 20, 2016 from http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/all/pdf/ALL-Main_Survey_BQ.pdf

Source ID: H3

CSAL question form: Modified from source

CSAL response options form: Modified from source

Source question: In a typical month, how often did you use a computer for the following purposes?   (a)Writing or editing text, (b)Accounts, spreadsheets or statistical analysis (c)Creating graphics, designs, pictures or presentations, (d)Programming or writing computer code, (e)Keeping a schedule or calendar, (f)Reading information on a CD-ROM or DVD, (g)Playing games, (h)Other purposes, specify:_____

Source response options: Daily, A few times a week, A few times a month, Never, Refused

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