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Classification Questionnaire :
1. Which TV news did you watch most often?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Taiwan Television | 70 | 3.0% | |
| 2 | China Television | 156 | 6.8% | |
| 3 | Chinese Television | 49 | 2.1% | |
| 4 | Formosa Television | 408 | 17.8% | |
| 5 | TVBS | 460 | 20.1% | |
| 6 | Sanlih E-Television | 248 | 10.8% | |
| 7 | Eastern Television | 229 | 10.0% | |
| 8 | CTi Television | 198 | 8.6% | |
| 9 | Era Television | 87 | 3.8% | |
| 10 | Gala Television | 8 | 0.4% | |
| 11 | Unique Satellite Television | 48 | 2.1% | |
| 12 | Da-Ai Television | 63 | 2.8% | |
| 13 | Taiwan Public Television | 50 | 2.2% | |
| 15 | Hakka Television | 2 | 0.1% | |
| 16 | Taiwan Indigenous Television | 2 | 0.1% | |
| 17 | Local News Television Channel | 5 | 0.2% | |
| 18 | Next TV | 38 | 1.7% | |
| 19 | CNN | 3 | 0.1% | |
| 20 | NHK | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 21 | WTV | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 90 | Other television channel | 0 | 0% | |
| 92 | Never | 111 | 4.8% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 32 | 1.4% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 22 | 1.0% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
2. Which newspaper did you read most often?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | China Times | 160 | 7.0% | |
| 2 | United Daily News | 309 | 13.5% | |
| 4 | Commercial Times | 12 | 0.5% | |
| 5 | The Commons Daily | 4 | 0.2% | |
| 7 | Economic Daily News | 33 | 1.4% | |
| 8 | Youth Daily News | 0 | 0% | |
| 9 | Taiwan Times | 12 | 0.5% | |
| 10 | Liberty Times | 491 | 21.4% | |
| 11 | United Evening News | 22 | 1.0% | |
| 13 | Merit Times | 13 | 0.6% | |
| 14 | China Daily | 22 | 1.0% | |
| 16 | Taiwan News | 2 | 0.1% | |
| 17 | Apple Daily | 573 | 25.0% | |
| 18 | Want Daily | 0 | 0% | |
| 19 | Sharp Daily | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 20 | Christian Tribune | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 21 | Epoch Times | 3 | 0.1% | |
| 22 | 民生日報 | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 23 | Keng Sheng Daily News | 2 | 0.1% | |
| 90 | other newspaper | 0 | 0% | |
| 92 | Don't read any newspaper | 616 | 26.9% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 13 | 0.6% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
3. With what kind of media do you often obtain political news?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | TV | 1437 | 62.7% | |
| 2 | Newspaper | 181 | 7.9% | |
| 3 | Radio | 62 | 2.7% | |
| 4 | Internet | 493 | 21.5% | |
| 90 | Others | 0 | 0% | |
| 92 | Don't use | 77 | 3.4% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 5 | 0.2% | |
| 96 | It depends | 3 | 0.1% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 34 | 1.5% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
4. On average, how many days do you spend every week on the Internet? (With PC or mobile phone) (Including all the time on the Internet)
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 0 | Don't use | 838 | 36.6% | |
| 1 | 1 day | 66 | 2.9% | |
| 2 | 2 days | 63 | 2.8% | |
| 3 | 3 days | 50 | 2.2% | |
| 4 | 4 days | 32 | 1.4% | |
| 5 | 5 days | 80 | 3.5% | |
| 6 | 6 days | 33 | 1.4% | |
| 7 | every day | 1106 | 48.2% | |
| 90 | Others | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 0 | 0% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 22 | 1.0% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 2 | 0.1% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
5. On average, how much time do you spend on the Internet every day?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | 1 hour | 312 | 13.6% | |
| 2 | 2 hours | 270 | 11.8% | |
| 3 | 3 hours | 230 | 10.0% | |
| 4 | 4 hours | 132 | 5.8% | |
| 5 | 5 hours | 108 | 4.7% | |
| 6 | 6 hours | 77 | 3.4% | |
| 7 | 7 hours | 23 | 1.0% | |
| 8 | 8 hours | 92 | 4.0% | |
| 9 | 9 hours | 14 | 0.6% | |
| 10 | 10 hours | 70 | 3.0% | |
| 11 | 11 hours | 2 | 0.1% | |
| 12 | 12 hours | 46 | 2.0% | |
| 13 | 13 hours | 4 | 0.2% | |
| 14 | 14 hours | 6 | 0.3% | |
| 15 | 15 hours | 6 | 0.3% | |
| 16 | 16 hours | 8 | 0.4% | |
| 17 | 17 hours | 2 | 0.1% | |
| 18 | 18 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 19 | 19 hours | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 20 | 20 hours | 3 | 0.1% | |
| 21 | 21 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 22 | 22 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 23 | 23 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 24 | 24 hours | 7 | 0.3% | |
| 90 | Others | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 0 | 0% | |
| 96 | It depends | 39 | 1.7% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 0 | 0% | |
| 99 | Skip | 840 | 36.6% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
6. Except working and learning time, how much time do you spend every day doing other things on the Internet? (Other things: entertainment, leisure or games, etc.)
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 0 | none | 148 | 6.5% | |
| 1 | 1 hour | 516 | 22.5% | |
| 2 | 2 hours | 330 | 14.4% | |
| 3 | 3 hours | 167 | 7.3% | |
| 4 | 4 hours | 84 | 3.7% | |
| 5 | 5 hours | 51 | 2.2% | |
| 6 | 6 hours | 31 | 1.4% | |
| 7 | 7 hours | 6 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | 8 hours | 19 | 0.8% | |
| 9 | 9 hours | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 10 | 10 hours | 12 | 0.5% | |
| 11 | 11 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 12 | 12 hours | 4 | 0.2% | |
| 13 | 13 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 14 | 14 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 15 | 15 hours | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 16 | 16 hours | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 17 | 17 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 18 | 18 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 19 | 19 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 20 | 20 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 21 | 21 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 22 | 22 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 23 | 23 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 24 | 24 hours | 0 | 0% | |
| 90 | Others | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 2 | 0.1% | |
| 96 | It depends | 76 | 3.3% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 3 | 0.1% | |
| 99 | Skip | 840 | 36.6% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
7. What is your main purpose of using internet?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Send and receive e-mail | 716 | 31.2% | |
| 2 | Browse political news | 68 | 3.0% | |
| 3 | Browse other (non-political) news | 141 | 6.2% | |
| 4 | Collect or download information | 95 | 4.1% | |
| 5 | Browse or edit blog (e.g., Wretch.cc or Pixnet) | 15 | 0.7% | |
| 6 | Shopping on the Internet | 71 | 3.1% | |
| 7 | Online games | 78 | 3.4% | |
| 8 | Communicate on the Internet (e.g., Line or Skype) | 37 | 1.6% | |
| 9 | Share information on internet platforms (e.g., BBS or intern | 21 | 0.9% | |
| 10 | Watch video channel (e.g., YouTube, online video or Hichanne | 71 | 3.1% | |
| 11 | Social network (e.g., Facebook, Plurk or Twitter) | 121 | 5.3% | |
| 12 | Online investing | 0 | 0% | |
| 13 | Official documents | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 2 | 0.1% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 16 | 0.7% | |
| 97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 0 | 0% | |
| 99 | skip | 840 | 36.6% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
8. What is your main purpose of using internet?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Send and receive e-mail | 57 | 2.5% | |
| 2 | Browse political news | 217 | 9.5% | |
| 3 | Browse other (non-political) news | 280 | 12.2% | |
| 4 | Collect or download information | 173 | 7.5% | |
| 5 | Browse or edit blog (e.g., Wretch.cc or Pixnet) | 38 | 1.7% | |
| 6 | Shopping on the Internet | 120 | 5.2% | |
| 7 | Online games | 65 | 2.8% | |
| 8 | Communicate on the Internet (e.g., Line or Skype) | 75 | 3.3% | |
| 9 | Share information on internet platforms (e.g., BBS or intern | 20 | 0.9% | |
| 10 | Watch video channel (e.g., YouTube, online video or Hichanne | 101 | 4.4% | |
| 11 | Social network (e.g., Facebook, Plurk or Twitter) | 118 | 5.1% | |
| 12 | Online investing | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 13 | Official documents | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 0 | 0% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 0 | 0% | |
| 97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 0 | 0% | |
| 99 | skip | 1027 | 44.8% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
9. What is your main purpose of using internet?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Send and receive e-mail | 30 | 1.3% | |
| 2 | Browse political news | 45 | 2.0% | |
| 3 | Browse other (non-political) news | 219 | 9.6% | |
| 4 | Collect or download information | 155 | 6.8% | |
| 5 | Browse or edit blog (e.g., Wretch.cc or Pixnet) | 56 | 2.4% | |
| 6 | Shopping on the Internet | 91 | 4.0% | |
| 7 | Online games | 54 | 2.4% | |
| 8 | Communicate on the Internet (e.g., Line or Skype) | 108 | 4.7% | |
| 9 | Share information on internet platforms (e.g., BBS or intern | 33 | 1.4% | |
| 10 | Watch video channel (e.g., YouTube, online video or Hichanne | 94 | 4.1% | |
| 11 | Social network (e.g., Facebook, Plurk or Twitter) | 113 | 4.9% | |
| 12 | Online investing | 2 | 0.1% | |
| 13 | Official documents | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 0 | 0% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 0 | 0% | |
| 97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 0 | 0% | |
| 99 | skip | 1291 | 56.3% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
10. What is your main purpose of using internet?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Send and receive e-mail | 18 | 0.8% | |
| 2 | Browse political news | 19 | 0.8% | |
| 3 | Browse other (non-political) news | 27 | 1.2% | |
| 4 | Collect or download information | 141 | 6.2% | |
| 5 | Browse or edit blog (e.g., Wretch.cc or Pixnet) | 59 | 2.6% | |
| 6 | Shopping on the Internet | 59 | 2.6% | |
| 7 | Online games | 44 | 1.9% | |
| 8 | Communicate on the Internet (e.g., Line or Skype) | 89 | 3.9% | |
| 9 | Share information on internet platforms (e.g., BBS or intern | 28 | 1.2% | |
| 10 | Watch video channel (e.g., YouTube, online video or Hichanne | 107 | 4.7% | |
| 11 | Social network (e.g., Facebook, Plurk or Twitter) | 135 | 5.9% | |
| 12 | Online investing | 0 | 0% | |
| 13 | Official documents | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 0 | 0% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 0 | 0% | |
| 97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 0 | 0% | |
| 99 | skip | 1566 | 68.3% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
11. What is your main purpose of using internet?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Send and receive e-mail | 4 | 0.2% | |
| 2 | Browse political news | 14 | 0.6% | |
| 3 | Browse other (non-political) news | 9 | 0.4% | |
| 4 | Collect or download information | 10 | 0.4% | |
| 5 | Browse or edit blog (e.g., Wretch.cc or Pixnet) | 68 | 3.0% | |
| 6 | Shopping on the Internet | 61 | 2.7% | |
| 7 | Online games | 26 | 1.1% | |
| 8 | Communicate on the Internet (e.g., Line or Skype) | 64 | 2.8% | |
| 9 | Share information on internet platforms (e.g., BBS or intern | 33 | 1.4% | |
| 10 | Watch video channel (e.g., YouTube, online video or Hichanne | 86 | 3.8% | |
| 11 | Social network (e.g., Facebook, Plurk or Twitter) | 91 | 4.0% | |
| 12 | Online investing | 0 | 0% | |
| 13 | Official documents | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 0 | 0% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 0 | 0% | |
| 97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 0 | 0% | |
| 99 | skip | 1826 | 79.7% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
12. What is your main purpose of using internet?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Send and receive e-mail | 4 | 0.2% | |
| 2 | Browse political news | 3 | 0.1% | |
| 3 | Browse other (non-political) news | 9 | 0.4% | |
| 4 | Collect or download information | 9 | 0.4% | |
| 5 | Browse or edit blog (e.g., Wretch.cc or Pixnet) | 7 | 0.3% | |
| 6 | Shopping on the Internet | 45 | 2.0% | |
| 7 | Online games | 17 | 0.7% | |
| 8 | Communicate on the Internet (e.g., Line or Skype) | 62 | 2.7% | |
| 9 | Share information on internet platforms (e.g., BBS or intern | 26 | 1.1% | |
| 10 | Watch video channel (e.g., YouTube, online video or Hichanne | 47 | 2.1% | |
| 11 | Social network (e.g., Facebook, Plurk or Twitter) | 72 | 3.1% | |
| 12 | Online investing | 0 | 0% | |
| 13 | Official documents | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 0 | 0% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 0 | 0% | |
| 97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 0 | 0% | |
| 99 | skip | 1991 | 86.9% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
13. What is your main purpose of using internet?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Send and receive e-mail | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 2 | Browse political news | 3 | 0.1% | |
| 3 | Browse other (non-political) news | 3 | 0.1% | |
| 4 | Collect or download information | 3 | 0.1% | |
| 5 | Browse or edit blog (e.g., Wretch.cc or Pixnet) | 6 | 0.3% | |
| 6 | Shopping on the Internet | 5 | 0.2% | |
| 7 | Online games | 15 | 0.7% | |
| 8 | Communicate on the Internet (e.g., Line or Skype) | 44 | 1.9% | |
| 9 | Share information on internet platforms (e.g., BBS or intern | 27 | 1.2% | |
| 10 | Watch video channel (e.g., YouTube, online video or Hichanne | 37 | 1.6% | |
| 11 | Social network (e.g., Facebook, Plurk or Twitter) | 42 | 1.8% | |
| 12 | Online investing | 0 | 0% | |
| 13 | Official documents | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 0 | 0% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 0 | 0% | |
| 97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 0 | 0% | |
| 99 | skip | 2106 | 91.9% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
14. What is your main purpose of using internet?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Send and receive e-mail | 0 | 0% | |
| 2 | Browse political news | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 3 | Browse other (non-political) news | 2 | 0.1% | |
| 4 | Collect or download information | 0 | 0% | |
| 5 | Browse or edit blog (e.g., Wretch.cc or Pixnet) | 4 | 0.2% | |
| 6 | Shopping on the Internet | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 7 | Online games | 2 | 0.1% | |
| 8 | Communicate on the Internet (e.g., Line or Skype) | 14 | 0.6% | |
| 9 | Share information on internet platforms (e.g., BBS or intern | 25 | 1.1% | |
| 10 | Watch video channel (e.g., YouTube, online video or Hichanne | 33 | 1.4% | |
| 11 | Social network (e.g., Facebook, Plurk or Twitter) | 34 | 1.5% | |
| 12 | Online investing | 0 | 0% | |
| 13 | Official documents | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 0 | 0% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 0 | 0% | |
| 97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 0 | 0% | |
| 99 | skip | 2176 | 94.9% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
15. What is your main purpose of using internet?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Send and receive e-mail | 0 | 0% | |
| 2 | Browse political news | 0 | 0% | |
| 3 | Browse other (non-political) news | 0 | 0% | |
| 4 | Collect or download information | 3 | 0.1% | |
| 5 | Browse or edit blog (e.g., Wretch.cc or Pixnet) | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 6 | Shopping on the Internet | 0 | 0% | |
| 7 | Online games | 0 | 0% | |
| 8 | Communicate on the Internet (e.g., Line or Skype) | 0 | 0% | |
| 9 | Share information on internet platforms (e.g., BBS or intern | 12 | 0.5% | |
| 10 | Watch video channel (e.g., YouTube, online video or Hichanne | 28 | 1.2% | |
| 11 | Social network (e.g., Facebook, Plurk or Twitter) | 33 | 1.4% | |
| 12 | Online investing | 0 | 0% | |
| 13 | Official documents | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 0 | 0% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 0 | 0% | |
| 97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 0 | 0% | |
| 99 | skip | 2215 | 96.6% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
16. What is your main purpose of using internet?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Send and receive e-mail | 0 | 0% | |
| 2 | Browse political news | 0 | 0% | |
| 3 | Browse other (non-political) news | 0 | 0% | |
| 4 | Collect or download information | 0 | 0% | |
| 5 | Browse or edit blog (e.g., Wretch.cc or Pixnet) | 2 | 0.1% | |
| 6 | Shopping on the Internet | 0 | 0% | |
| 7 | Online games | 0 | 0% | |
| 8 | Communicate on the Internet (e.g., Line or Skype) | 2 | 0.1% | |
| 9 | Share information on internet platforms (e.g., BBS or intern | 6 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | Watch video channel (e.g., YouTube, online video or Hichanne | 12 | 0.5% | |
| 11 | Social network (e.g., Facebook, Plurk or Twitter) | 18 | 0.8% | |
| 12 | Online investing | 0 | 0% | |
| 13 | Official documents | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 0 | 0% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 0 | 0% | |
| 97 | No opinion | 0 | 0% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 0 | 0% | |
| 99 | skip | 2252 | 98.2% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
17. Considering all the websites you browse, how many of them are governmental institutions'?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Almost all of them | 17 | 0.7% | |
| 2 | Most of them | 33 | 1.4% | |
| 3 | Half of them | 97 | 4.2% | |
| 4 | Some of them | 397 | 17.3% | |
| 5 | Almost none of them | 901 | 39.3% | |
| 90 | Others | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 0 | 0% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 5 | 0.2% | |
| 97 | No opinion | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 99 | Skip | 840 | 36.6% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
18. More generally, would you say that you are very, somewhat, not very or not at all interested in politics?
| Values Categories | n | percentage | ||
| 1 | Not at all interested | 482 | 21.0% | |
| 2 | Much little interested | 321 | 14.0% | |
| 3 | Not very much interested | 803 | 35.0% | |
| 4 | Somewhat interested | 554 | 24.2% | |
| 5 | Very interested | 113 | 4.9% | |
| 90 | Others | 0 | 0% | |
| 95 | Refuse to answer | 0 | 0% | |
| 96 | It's hard to say | 10 | 0.4% | |
| 97 | No opinion | 4 | 0.2% | |
| 98 | Don't know | 5 | 0.2% | |
| 99 | skip | 0 | 0% | |
| Frequency : | 2292 | 100% | ||
