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TEDS Table of Project lists > TEDS2021 > TEDS Benchmark Survey, 2021
Classification Questionnaire :
Politics and Media
Political Involvement
Governing Performance
Political Efficacy and Political Trust
Voting Behavior
Issue Position
Political Cleavages
International Relations and Impressions of Neighboring Countries
Democratic Recognition and Evaluation
National Identity and Ethnic Identity
Party Identification
Personal Data
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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 601 16.9%
2 Fairly closely 2151 60.6%
3 Not very closely 590 16.6%
4 Not at all 195 5.5%
95 Refuse to answer 2 0.1%
96 It depends 3 0.1%
97 No opinion 0 0%
98 Don't know 5 0.1%
Frequency : 3547 100%
2. There are many national newspapers in Taiwan. When you have the opportunity to read political news of these newspapers, which newspaper will you read first (excluding newsletters)?
Values Categories n percentage
1 China Times 280 7.9%
2 United Daily News 436 12.3%
4 Commercial Times 48 1.4%
7 Economic Daily News 88 2.5%
8 Youth Daily News 7 0.2%
9 Taiwan Times 31 0.9%
10 Liberty Times 878 24.8%
13 Merit Times 22 0.6%
17 Apple Daily 722 20.4%
19 Taipei Times 11 0.3%
89 Local newspaper( E.g. China Daily News, Taichung Daily News, 10 0.3%
92 Never 1001 28.2%
95 Refuse to answer 0 0%
98 Don't know 13 0.4%
Frequency : 3547 100%
3. Which TV news did you watch most often? (Including network news)
Values Categories n percentage
1 Taiwan Television 166 4.7%
2 China Television 214 6.0%
3 Chinese Television 71 2.0%
4 Formosa Television 546 15.4%
5 TVBS 610 17.2%
6 Sanlih E-Television 395 11.1%
7 Eastern Television 391 11.0%
8 CTi Television 258 7.3%
9 Era Television 115 3.2%
10 Gala Television 17 0.5%
11 Unique Satellite Television 63 1.8%
12 Da-Ai Television 44 1.2%
13 Taiwan Public Television 150 4.2%
15 Hakka Television 1 0.0%
16 Taiwan Indigenous Television 2 0.1%
17 Local News Television Channel 5 0.1%
18 Next TV 131 3.7%
19 NHK 0 0%
20 UDN 0 0%
22 EBC Financial News 2 0.1%
24 CNN 0 0%
25 Global News (MOD) 53 1.5%
26 Beautiful Life Television 2 0.1%
27 Global TV 0 0%
28 New Tang Dynasty Television 0 0%
29 The Storm Media 2 0.1%
30 Yahoo! News 5 0.1%
31 Ettoday 4 0.1%
92 Never 223 6.3%
95 Refuse to answer 4 0.1%
98 Don't know 73 2.1%
Frequency : 3547 100%
4. There are a lot of live broadcasts on the Internet nowadays. How often do you watch on-line live broadcast closely related to politics?
Values Categories n percentage
1 Never 1350 38.1%
2 Seldom 1232 34.7%
3 Sometimes 635 17.9%
4 Often 190 5.4%
5 Everyday 126 3.5%
95 Refuse to answer 0 0%
96 It depends 3 0.1%
97 No opinion 0 0%
98 Don't know 11 0.3%
Frequency : 3547 100%
5. How often do you search/watch political/public issue-related news/information/videos from the Internet?
Values Categories n percentage
1 Never 1052 29.7%
2 Seldom 1138 32.1%
3 Sometimes 952 26.8%
4 Often 390 11.0%
95 Refuse to answer 2 0.1%
96 It depends 6 0.2%
97 No opinion 0 0%
98 Don't know 7 0.2%
Frequency : 3547 100%
6. How often do you repost/share/post/comment political/public issue-related news/information/videos beyond browsing just on the Internet?
Values Categories n percentage
1 Never 2368 66.8%
2 Seldom 847 23.9%
3 Sometimes 266 7.5%
4 Often 55 1.6%
95 Refuse to answer 0 0%
96 It depends 5 0.1%
97 No opinion 1 0.0%
98 Don't know 5 0.1%
Frequency : 3547 100%
7. Some people say,
Values Categories n percentage
1 Strongly agree 121 3.4%
2 Agree 523 14.7%
3 Disagree 2223 62.7%
4 Strongly disagree 604 17.0%
95 Refuse to answer 1 0.0%
96 It's hard to say 32 0.9%
97 No opinion 10 0.3%
98 Don't know 33 0.9%
Frequency : 3547 100%
8. Would you try to avoid watching the news?
Values Categories n percentage
1 Definitely avoid 46 1.3%
2 Often avoid 161 4.5%
3 Seldom avoid 2287 64.5%
4 Never avoid 1029 29.0%
95 Refuse to answer 3 0.1%
96 It's hard to say 9 0.2%
97 No opinion 3 0.1%
98 Don't know 9 0.2%
Frequency : 3547 100%
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