A project for my sociology class

[cwbycntrydawg]

I am doing a class project for my sociology class, and need some help from as many people on the boards as possible. If you can fill out the next form I would greatly appreciate it. You don’t have to go into great detail, just the basics is fine. Thank you very much.

 

[cwbycntrydawg]

This surveys’ propose is for my Sociology Class project. Please answer as all the questions, but if you skip one just put an answer of None. If you want to do this survey but don’t want to post in the forums you can email me at wilvin22@yahoo.com
Thank you

1. Are you Male or Female?

2. What is your age?

3. Are you married, single, or divorced?

4. What country do you live in?

5. If you live in the United States, what city and state are you in?

6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so on.

7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on

8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on.

9. What type of computer and console games do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on.

10. What type of game do you prefer to play?

11. What is your all time favorite game?

12. Do you like to play games online?

13. What do you like about playing online?

14. What do you dislike about playing online?

15. About how many hours per week do you play games?

16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer?

Thank you for taking this survey!

 

[Spartan117]

1. Are you Male or Female?

male

2. What is your age?

18

3. Are you married, single, or divorced?

single

4. What country do you live in?

US

5. If you live in the United States, what city and state are you in?

chicago,IL

6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so
on.

mexican
7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on

straight
8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on.

middle class
9. What type of computer and console games do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on.

FPS, civ(RPG?), and sports games

10. What type of game do you prefer to play?

a good FPS

11. What is your all time favorite game?

Halo 1 and 2
12. Do you like to play games online?

just Halo

13. What do you like about playing online?

get to play with large amounts of people

14. What do you dislike about playing online?

most peopel tend to talk alot of crap
15. About how many hours per week do you play games?

5 hours

16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer?

about 5 hours

 

[Steph]

1. Are you Male or Female?
Male

2. What is your age?
32

3. Are you married, single, or divorced?
Married

4. What country do you live in?
France

5. If you live in the United States, what city and state are you in?
NA

6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so on.
Caucasian

7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on
Straight

8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on.
Middle class

9. What type of computer and console games do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on.
RPG, RTS, TBS

10. What type of game do you prefer to play?
TBS

11. What is your all time favorite game?
Oblivion

12. Do you like to play games online?
No

13. What do you like about playing online?
Coping with unexpected behaviour

14. What do you dislike about playing online?
Cheating. To fast (I like toi take time to think)

15. About how many hours per week do you play games?
20

16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer?
0

 

[AL_DA_GREAT]

This surveys’ propose is for my Sociology Class project. Please answer as all the questions, but if you skip one just put an answer of None. If you want to do this survey but don’t want to post in the forums you can email me at wilvin22@yahoo.com
Thank you

1. Are you Male or Female?

man

2. What is your age?

14

3. Are you married, single, or divorced?

singel for life

4. What country do you live in?

Sweden

5. If you live in the United States, what city and state are you in?

not in US

6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so on.

European

7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on

straight as hell

8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on.

Middle class

9. What type of computer and console games do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on.

RTS and TBS

10. What type of game do you prefer to play?

The above

11. What is your all time favorite game?

N/A

12. Do you like to play games online?

not much

13. What do you like about playing online?

fun to play humans

14. What do you dislike about playing online?

All the trouble with finding games. connection probs. Dissy to stop in the middle of a game (no saving) the general probs with humans

15. About how many hours per week do you play games?

1-7

16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer?

10

 

[Evil Tyrant]

1. Are you Male or Female?

Male.

2. What is your age?

17

3. Are you married, single, or divorced?

Single

4. What country do you live in?

USA

5. If you live in the United States, what city and state are you in?

Just outside of Lynchburg Virginia.

6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so on.

Caucasian

7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on

Straight

8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on.

Middle Class

9. What type of computer and console games do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on.

I like turn based strategy(civ), but I also enjoy FPS and MMORPGs.

10. What type of game do you prefer to play?

RPG's and TBS

11. What is your all time favorite game?

The favorite of my current collection is Civ3 with the Conquests expansion pack.

12. Do you like to play games online?

Yes

13. What do you like about playing online?

People are smarter than AIs.

14. What do you dislike about playing online?

People can be jerks.

15. About how many hours per week do you play games?

I'd say about 20 or so hour's. I have never really stopped to calculate it, but I only play about an hour or less on weekdays as I have work to do then, but on weekends I can spend almost entire days on them.

16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer?

Zero, I never was fond of sports even before I got a computer.

 

[Till]

1. Are you Male or Female? Male

2. What is your age?
22 (Just like Steph )

3. Are you married, single, or divorced?
Single

4. What country do you live in?
Germany

6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so on.
Human.

7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on
Straight

8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on.
Middle class

9. What type of computer and console games do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on.
Adventures, FPS, Strategy, RPG, (Space/Submarine) simulations, Beat' em up.

10. What type of game do you prefer to play?
Humorous games.

11. What is your all time favorite game?
The Secret of Monkey Island.
12. Do you like to play games online?
Yeah.

13. What do you like about playing online?
Playing with/against humans usually is more challenging and rewarding.

14. What do you dislike about playing online?
Most players lack sportsmanship. Some players deliberately try to sabotage the gaming experience (eg. Team Killing)

15. About how many hours per week do you play games?
5-8

16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer?
1-2 hours of exercise

 

[Steph]

22 (Just like Steph )

Oups

 

[Che Guava]

1. Are you Male or Female? M

2. What is your age? ~25

3. Are you married, single, or divorced? single

4. What country do you live in? Canada

5. If you live in the United States, what city and state are you in?

6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so on. Caucasian

7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on straight

8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on. came from middle class, now I'm poor

9. What type of computer and console games do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on. civ...

10. What type of game do you prefer to play?civ

11. What is your all time favorite game? civ4

12. Do you like to play games online? no

13. What do you like about playing online? n/a

14. What do you dislike about playing online? no time

15. About how many hours per week do you play games? 2
16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer? 1-3

 

[jameson]

Not to rain on the project parade, but I'd think there are some definite methodological problems with holding a survey about computer games on a forum dedicated to a specific [type of] computer game. Max Weber would roll over in his grave .

 

[Yoda Power]

1. Are you Male or Female?
Male
2. What is your age?
18
3. Are you married, single, or divorced?
not married, in relationship if that counts.
4. What country do you live in?
Denmark
5. If you live in the United States, what city and state are you in?
-
6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so on.
White
7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on
straight
8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on.
lower middle class
9. What type of computer and console games do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on.
?
10. What type of game do you prefer to play?
strategy (civ is the only game I play)
11. What is your all time favorite game?
Civilization
12. Do you like to play games online?
no
13. What do you like about playing online?
nothing
14. What do you dislike about playing online?
too little time to think
15. About how many hours per week do you play games?
0-20
16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer?
1

 

[cwbycntrydawg]

Not to rain on the project parade, but I'd think there are some definite methodological problems with holding a survey about computer games on a forum dedicated to a specific [type of] computer game. Max Weber would roll over in his grave .

True but this is not the only game forum that I am doing this on. I am doing it on all types of games. I agree if I was only doing it on this one the results would be slanted towards Civ.

 

[Darth_Pugwash]

1. Are you Male or Female?
Male

2. What is your age?
18

3. Are you married, single, or divorced?
Single

4. What country do you live in?
England, UK

5. If you live in the United States, what city and state are you in?
-

6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so on.
Caucasian

7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on
Straight

8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on.
Middle class

9. What type of computer and console games do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on.
RTS, TBS, FPS, Adventure games

10. What type of game do you prefer to play?
Adventure/Strategy games

11. What is your all time favorite game?
Sid Meier's Pirates

12. Do you like to play games online?
Yes

13. What do you like about playing online?
Humans are smarter/more original than AIs

14. What do you dislike about playing online?
Too many idiots eg team killing, cheating etc

15. About how many hours per week do you play games?
It rises and it falls, but as an average 7 hours

16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer?
0

 

[Smellincoffee]

1. Are you Male or Female?

Male.

2. What is your age?
21.

3. Are you married, single, or divorced?

Single.

4. What country do you live in?
U.S.

5. If you live in the United States, what city and state are you in?
Montgomery, Alabama

6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so on.

Caucasian.

7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on
Asexual.

8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on.

Middle class.

9. What type of computer and console games do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on.

Strategy, simulations, some action.

10. What type of game do you prefer to play?

City-building simulations.

11. What is your all time favorite game?

Can't decide.

12. Do you like to play games online?

Yes, on occasion.

13. What do you like about playing online?

Playing with other people, sharing in the fun.


14. What do you dislike about playing online?

Playing with other people -- sometimes they can ruin an otherwise fun game.

15. About how many hours per week do you play games?

21+ hours.

16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer?

Zero.

Thank you for taking this survey!

You're quite welcome.

 

[GeorgeOP]

1. Male
2. 26
3. Single
4. Great old US of A
5. Brew City (Milwaukee, WI)
6. American
7. Very Straight
8. Lower Middle Class
9. Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based RPG, Sports, Platformers
10. Good reviews, perks my interest
11. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (my brother and I bought an XBox just so we could play this game)
12. Not at all
13. Talking with humans I'm playing with
14. Finding out those that I'm playing with are jerks, cheaters, sore losers, or any other group I'd rather not play with. Also, I sometimes like to turn down the difficulty and open up a can of ... on a computer opponent
15. 28-56 hours. Yes, I'm an adict. But it keeps me from drinking or doing drugs.
16. 4 hours of beer-league softball.

 

[The Yankee]

1. Are you Male or Female?
- Male

2. What is your age?
- 20 until July

3. Are you married, single, or divorced?
- Single, as far as marriage is concerned.

4. What country do you live in?
- United States of America

5. If you live in the United States, what city and state are you in?
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York

6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so on.
- Caucasian

7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on
- Heterosexual

8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on.
- Middle Class

9. What type of computer and console games do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on.
- RPG, TBS, sometimes RTS, sports, hack-n-slash (such as Dynasty Warriors games)

10. What type of game do you prefer to play?
- Any of the above.

11. What is your all time favorite game?
- Tough to say, probably Suikoden (PS)

12. Do you like to play games online?
- I don't play them online unless it's some little free game off a website with no installation required. I did play free strategy type games (Earth: 2025 a long time ago, for instance) as well as fantasy baseball.

13. What do you like about playing online?
- Opened up some people to meet from across the country and the world.

14. What do you dislike about playing online?
- Seems to be a disproportionate amount of people that want to attack or try to take advantage of others.

15. About how many hours per week do you play games?
- Depends. If my workload were not heavy, then perhaps 10-15 hours...up to 20-25 if I waste a weekend with it.

16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer?
- Haven't done any for a long time. Used to be a football (American) player.

Thank you for taking this survey!
- You're welcome!

 

[ganoman21]

1. Are you Male or Female?
Male
2. What is your age?
21
3. Are you married, single, or divorced?
Single
4. What country do you live in?
US
5. If you live in the United States, what city and state are you in?
NY, NY
6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so on.
Caucasian
7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on
Straight
8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on.
Upper-middle
9. What type of computer and console gameNs do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on.
FPS, RTS primarily
10. What type of game do you prefer to play?
RTS
11. What is your all time favorite game?
Diablo II was so addicting.
12. Do you like to play games online?
Yes
13. What do you like about playing online?
New competetors with real intelligence who are better than me;teamwork.
14. What do you dislike about playing online?
People who team-kill. Losing to people
15. About how many hours per week do you play games?
6
16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer?
normally 6-10

 

[Raisin Bran]

1. Are you Male or Female?
Male

2. What is your age?
27 - two weeks left

3. Are you married, single, or divorced?
Im not married or single, Im in a couple with a kid

4. What country do you live in?
Canada

5. If you live in the United States, what city and state are you in?
refre to question #4

6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so on.
Caucasian

7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on
Straight

8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on.
Lower middle class

9. What type of computer and console games do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on.
Strategy games, RPG's, racing and a few shooters

10. What type of game do you prefer to play?
Strategy games

11. What is your all time favorite game?
CIV

12. Do you like to play games online?
Yes

13. What do you like about playing online?
Talking to people

14. What do you dislike about playing online?
Players often bail out before teh end of the game

15. About how many hours per week do you play games?
4 to 10

16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer?
Right now - 0 - but I usually play 2 hours of sports a week

 

[Truronian]

1. Are you Male or Female?

Male

2. What is your age?

18

3. Are you married, single, or divorced?

single

4. What country do you live in?

UK

6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so on.

Caucasian

7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on

Straight

8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on.

Middle clas

9. What type of computer and console games do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on.

Pretty much all of them.

10. What type of game do you prefer to play?

TBS

11. What is your all time favorite game?

Commandos 2

12. Do you like to play games online?

Occasionally

13. What do you like about playing online?

Better AI . Also, I like the group feel of some MMORPGs

14. What do you dislike about playing online?

The jerks

15. About how many hours per week do you play games?

2-4 at the mo. It does sharply rise if a good game has jsut come out

16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer?

5ish

 

[Mathilda]

You can't have all the answers the same can you?

1. Are you Male or Female?
Female

2. What is your age?
35

3. Are you married, single, or divorced?
Yes. Divorced, living together..

4. What country do you live in?
Finland

5. If you live in the United States, what city and state are you in?
n/a

6. What Race are you? Example Caucasian, African American and so on.
Caucasian

7. What is you sexual orientation? Example Straight, Gay, and so on
Bisexual

8. What economic bracket would you say you are? Example Poor, middle class and so on.
I work for my money.

9. What type of computer and console games do you play? Example RPG, FPS, and so on.
Only civ.

10. What type of game do you prefer to play?
civ.

11. What is your all time favorite game?
civ

12. Do you like to play games online?
Never tried it.

13. What do you like about playing online?
n/a

14. What do you dislike about playing online?
n/a

15. About how many hours per week do you play games?
hmm.. depends on a week.. 0 - 30

16. How many hours per week do you play sports? Example Baseball, Soccer?
I don't.

Thank you for taking this survey!

You're wellcome.