The Great American Facebook Survey

1

Do you have a Facebook account?

Yes
No

2

Sex?

Male
Female

3

How old are you?

Over 40
35-39
30-34
25-29
22-24
18-21
15-17
12-14
Under 12

4

Education/Employment Status?

I'm in high school
I'm in college
I work full time
I'm unemployed

5

How often do you check Facebook?

Every few minutes
Every few hours
A few times a day
Once a day
Once every few days
Once every few weeks
Almost never

6

How many Facebook friends do you have?

Fewer than 50
50-99
100-249
250-499
500-799
800-999
1000-2000
More than 2000

7

Do you have Facebook on your phone?

Yes
No

8

Have you ever been reprimanded by a friend for going on Facebook while socializing with people in real life?

Yes
No

9

Are you currently in a relationship?

Yes
Sort of
No

10

Do you put your relationship status on Facebook?

Yes, always
Only when I'm single
Only when I've been with the boyfriend/girlfriend for a long time
No

11

If you've broken up with a Facebook official boyfriend/girlfriend, did you then change your relationship status to "single" or remove that whole section from your profile?

I changed it to single
I removed the section
I never said that I was in a relationship

12

At what age do you think it's appropriate for someone to have their own Facebook page?

18+
17
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1

13

At what age do you think you'll stop using Facebook?

20s
30s
40s
50s
60s
70s
80s
Never

14

Have you ever sworn off Facebook, or closed your account?

Yes
Yes, but I came back to it
No

15

Have you ever wished you could stop using Facebook, but felt it was impossible?

Yes
No

16

How did Google+ affect your Facebook habits?

I use both now
I stopped using Facebook
I started using Google+, then went back to Facebook
I dont use Google+

17

Do you manage your privacy settings?

Yes
No, I use the default settings

18

Are you friends with your parents on Facebook?

Yes
Yes, but I limit what they can see
No way
My parents aren't on Facebook

19

Are you friends with your boss on Facebook?

Yes
Yes, but I limit what they can see
No way
My boss isn't on Facebook

20

How do you spend the majority of your time on Facebook?

Keeping in touch and staying up-to-date with people I know
Playing games
Flirting
Looking at pictures of people I'm attracted to
Keeping tabs on exes

21

Are you more likely to Facebook message a friend or send them an email, text, or call?

Facebook message
Email
Text
Call

22

Do you have real-life friends that you only communicate with in-person and on Facebook?

Yes
No

23

Have you ever used Facebook to find a job?

Yes
No

24

Have you ever been fired from a job for using Facebook?

Yes
No

25

Do you unfriend ex's after you break up?

Yes
Sometimes
No

26

Would you be jealous if you found out your current boyfriend/girlfriend poked one of their exes?

Yes
No

27

If you met someone your age that didn't have Facebook, would you think they were a weirdo?

Yes
No

28

How many people do you have in friend request limbo right now?

0
1-4
5-20
21+
What's "friend request limbo"?

29

Do you wait a certain length of time before responding to something on Facebook, so people don't think you're on it all the time?

Yes, at least a few hours
Yes, at least a day or two
Yes, at least a week
No

30

Do you send friend requests?

Yeah, of course
Yes, but I prefer to wait to see if the person I want to request will request me first
Rarely
Never

31

In real life, do you ever bring up stuff that you've seen on your friends' Facebook pages?

Yes, of course
Yes, but I always preface it with something awkward like, "I swear I'm not stalking you!"
No

32

Have you ever skipped hanging out with people in real-life to play Farmville, or other Facebook games?

Yes
No

33

If you don't plan on attending an event you were Facebook invited to, how do you handle it?

Respond no
Respond no, but explain why in the comments
Respond maybe
Respond yes
Don't respond at all

34

If someone tags you in an unflattering picture, what do you do?

Ask them to delete the picture
Untag it
Leave it

35

Do you send friend requests to people you don't know because you think they're hot?

Yes
No

36

Has Facebook ever gotten you laid?

Yes
No

37

Will you say things in Facebook comments that you wouldn't say to people's faces?

Yes
No

38

How do you actually feel about your friends' statuses?

I'm genuinely interested
I like looking for drama
I only care about some people's statuses
I don't care about anything people say on Facebook

39

If people could see what you looked at on Facebook, would you still use it?

Yes
No