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Inquiry :  
1. How closely do you follow politics on TV, radio, newspapers, or the Internet? Very closely, fairly closely, not very closely, or not at all?
Values Categories n percentage
1 Very closely 247 14.6%
2 Fairly closely 1035 61.2%
3 Not very closely 269 15.9%
4 Not at all 128 7.6%
95 Refuse to answer 0 0%
96 It depends 7 0.4%
97 No opinion 1 0.1%
98 Don't know 3 0.2%
Frequency : 1690 100%
2. Which newspaper did you read most often?
Values Categories n percentage
1 China Times 74 4.4%
2 United Daily News 174 10.3%
4 Commercial Times 5 0.3%
5 The Commons Daily 0 0%
7 Economic Daily News 9 0.5%
8 Youth Daily News 0 0%
9 Taiwan Times 3 0.2%
10 Liberty Times 341 20.2%
11 United Evening News 5 0.3%
13 Merit Times 4 0.2%
14 China Daily 5 0.3%
16 Taiwan News 0 0%
17 Apple Daily 293 17.3%
18 Want Daily 1 0.1%
25 U-paper 1 0.1%
35 Sharp Daily 4 0.2%
36 Mandarin Daily News 3 0.2%
38 Epoch Times 0 0%
89 Local newspaper 6 0.4%
92 Never 735 43.5%
95 Refuse to answer 0 0%
98 Don't know 27 1.6%
Frequency : 1690 100%
3. Which TV news did you watch most often?
Values Categories n percentage
1 Taiwan Television 37 2.2%
2 China Television 93 5.5%
3 Chinese Television 38 2.2%
4 Formosa Television 294 17.4%
5 TVBS 316 18.7%
6 Sanlih E-Television 211 12.5%
7 Eastern Television 153 9.0%
8 CTi Television 125 7.4%
9 Era Television 59 3.5%
10 Gala Television 3 0.2%
11 Unique Satellite Television 24 1.4%
12 Da-Ai Television 11 0.7%
13 Taiwan Public Television 14 0.8%
15 Hakka Television 0 0%
16 Taiwan Indigenous Television 0 0%
17 Local News Television Channel 0 0%
18 Next TV 79 4.7%
19 NHK 0 0%
20 UDN 1 0.1%
22 EBC Financial News 0 0%
24 CNN 0 0%
25 Global News (MOD) 3 0.2%
26 Beautiful Life Television 0 0%
27 Global TV 1 0.1%
92 Never 130 7.7%
95 Refuse to answer 12 0.7%
98 Don't know 86 5.1%
Frequency : 1690 100%
4. On average, how much time did you spend each day on election campaign news on TV?
Values Categories n percentage
1 Less than 30 minutes 582 34.4%
2 31-60 minutes 359 21.2%
3 60-90 minutes 143 8.5%
4 90 minutes to 2 hours 72 4.3%
5 More than 2 hours 108 6.4%
6 Every once in a while 247 14.6%
7 None at all 146 8.6%
95 Refuse to answer 0 0%
96 It depends 29 1.7%
98 Don't know 4 0.2%
Frequency : 1690 100%
5. What about election news on the radio?
Values Categories n percentage
1 Less than 30 minutes 222 13.1%
2 31-60 minutes 60 3.5%
3 60-90 minutes 17 1.0%
4 90 minutes to 2 hours 9 0.5%
5 More than 2 hours 26 1.5%
6 Every once in a while 220 13.0%
7 None at all 1103 65.3%
95 Refuse to answer 0 0%
96 It depends 22 1.3%
98 Don't know 11 0.7%
Frequency : 1690 100%
6. What about election news on the internet?
Values Categories n percentage
1 Less than 30 minutes 357 21.1%
2 31-60 minutes 150 8.9%
3 60-90 minutes 35 2.1%
4 90 minutes to 2 hours 22 1.3%
5 More than 2 hours 25 1.5%
6 Every once in a while 300 17.8%
7 None at all 536 31.7%
92 Can't use or never use internet 253 15.0%
95 Refuse to answer 0 0%
96 It depends 8 0.5%
98 Don't know 4 0.2%
Frequency : 1690 100%
7. What about election news in the newspapers?
Values Categories n percentage
1 Less than 30 minutes 391 23.1%
2 31-60 minutes 130 7.7%
3 60-90 minutes 36 2.1%
4 90 minutes to 2 hours 12 0.7%
5 More than 2 hours 6 0.4%
6 Every once in a while 305 18.1%
7 None at all 782 46.3%
95 Refuse to answer 0 0%
96 It depends 18 1.1%
98 Don't know 10 0.6%
Frequency : 1690 100%
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