Wikimedia India Phone Survey 2016.zip
Dan Foy · Figshare · 2017
India phone surveyThere are a total of 19 questions in the survey, addressing the following categories:Internet useMobile phone use (smartphones & basic voice/SMS phones)Awareness and use of Wikipedia The 2016 Indian phone survey is a composite of 7 individual regional surveys. The survey covered over 90% of India's geography, gathering over 9000 full responses from a set of 12 languages presented. Here are the main questions this survey was designed to answer. However, analyzing the full data set allows you to conduct more in-depth data explorations and gain meaningful insights beyond the points presented here:What is the actual number of people who use the internet?(Real-world behavior makes this difficult to measure from industry reports, since people might have access to the internet through school, friends, internet cafés, public Wifi, etc.)For internet users: What do people mostly use the internet for?For non-internet users: Why not use the internet?How many people use smartphones?Do people with smartphones use the internet from just Wifi? Or just cellular service?How many people think that they don’t use the internet, but still use Facebook or WhatsApp?How many people have heard of Wikipedia? What do they use it for? How often?If they have heard of Wikipedia, but aren’t using it, why not?