WAVE
1 = WAVE 1
2 = WAVE 2

NATION
1 = England
2 = Wales
3 = Scotland
4 = Northern Ireland

NATION/ REGION
1 = North East
2 = Yorkshire and Humberside
3 = North West
4 = West Midlands
5 = East Midlands
6 = East of England
7 = South West
8 = South East
9 = London
10 = Wales
11 = Scotland
12 = Northern Ireland

URBANITY
1 = Urban
2 = Rural
3 = Not known

HOUSEHOLD SOCIO-ECONOMIC GROUP
1 = A
2 = B
3 = C1
4 = C2
5 = D
6 = E
7 = Don't know

RESPONDENT'S AGE
1 = Under 16
2 = 16-24 years
3 = 25-34 years
4 = 35-44 years
5 = 45-54 years
6 = 55-64 years
7 = 65+

RESPONDENT'S GENDER
1 = Man
2 = Woman
3 = Non-binary
4 = Prefer to use another term
5 = Prefer not to say

RESPONDENT'S WORKING STATUS
1 = In full time employment
2 = In part time employment
3 = Unemployed
4 = A student
5 = Full-time responsibility for home/ family
6 = Retired
7 = Other
8 = Prefer not to say

S1. TIME SPENT ONLINE IN A TYPICAL WEEK (SINGLE CODE)
1 = None
2 = Up to 2 hours
3 = 3 to 5 hours
4 = 6 to 8 hours
5 = 9 to 11 hours
6 = 12 to 15 hours
7 = 16 to 22 hours
8 = 23 to 30 hours
9 = Over 30 hours
10 = Don’t know/ unsure

IN1. Which of these devices do you use to go online? (MULTI CODE): Smartphone (like an iPhone or Samsung Galaxy)
0 = Not
1 = Smartphone (like an iPhone or Samsung Galaxy)

IN1. Which of these devices do you use to go online? (MULTI CODE): Tablet (like an iPad or Amazon Fire)
0 = Not
1 = Tablet (like an iPad or Amazon Fire)

IN1. Which of these devices do you use to go online? (MULTI CODE): Laptop or netbook
0 = Not
1 = Laptop or netbook

IN1. Which of these devices do you use to go online? (MULTI CODE): Desktop computer (one that is usually in a fixed place with a separate screen and keyboard)
0 = Not
1 = Desktop computer (one that is usually in a fixed place with a separate screen and keyboard)

IN1. Which of these devices do you use to go online? (MULTI CODE): Games console or handheld games player
0 = Not
1 = Games console or handheld games player

IN1. Which of these devices do you use to go online? (MULTI CODE): Other type of device used to go online
0 = Not
1 = Other type of device used to go online

IN1. Which of these devices do you use to go online? (MULTI CODE): ANY USE OF A DESKTOP COMPUTER/ LAPTOP/ NETBOOK
0 = Not
1 = ANY USE OF A DESKTOP COMPUTER/ LAPTOP/ NETBOOK

IN1. Which of these devices do you use to go online? (MULTI CODE): ANY USE OF DEVICES OTHER THAN A DESKTOP COMPUTER/ LAPTOP/ NETBOOK
0 = Not
1 = ANY USE OF DEVICES OTHER THAN A DESKTOP COMPUTER/ LAPTOP/ NETBOOK

IN1. Which of these devices do you use to go online? (MULTI CODE): ONLY USE A DEVICE OTHER THAN A DESKTOP COMPUTER/ LAPTOP/ NETBOOK TO GO ONLINE
0 = Not
1 = ONLY USE A DEVICE OTHER THAN A DESKTOP COMPUTER/ LAPTOP/ NETBOOK TO GO ONLINE

IN1. Which of these devices do you use to go online? (MULTI CODE): ONLY USE A SMARTPHONE TO GO ONLINE
0 = Not
1 = ONLY USE A SMARTPHONE TO GO ONLINE

IN1. Which of these devices do you use to go online? (MULTI CODE): ONLY USE A TABLET TO GO ONLINE
0 = Not
1 = ONLY USE A TABLET TO GO ONLINE

IN1. Which of these devices do you use to go online? (MULTI CODE): ONLY USES A DESKTOP COMPUTER/ LAPTOP/ NETBOOK TO GO ONLINE
0 = Not
1 = ONLY USES A DESKTOP COMPUTER/ LAPTOP/ NETBOOK TO GO ONLINE

IN3A. Overall, how confident are you as an internet user? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = Very confident
2 = Fairly confident
3 = Neither confident nor not confident
4 = Not very confident
5 = Not at all confident
6 = Don’t know

IN4. In the last month, when you have gone online, have you... (SINGLE CODE)
1 = Only used websites or apps that you’ve used before
2 = Used maybe one or two websites or apps that you haven’t used before
3 = Used lots of websites or apps that you haven’t used before
4 = Have not gone online in the last month
5 = Don’t know

IN5A. Which, if any, of these activities do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Online banking or paying bills online (e.g. transferring money between accounts, managing mortgage or other payments, checking or paying bills)
0 = Not
1 = Online banking or paying bills online (e.g. transferring money between accounts, managing mortgage or other payments,...

IN5A. Which, if any, of these activities do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Pay online for your council tax or for another local council service (e.g. parking ticket, congestion charge etc.)
0 = Not
1 = Pay online for your council tax or for another local council service (e.g. parking ticket, congestion charge etc.)

IN5A. Which, if any, of these activities do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Look online for public services information on government sites (e.g. gov.uk/ ni.direct or HMRC)
0 = Not
1 = Look online for public services information on government sites (e.g. gov.uk/ ni.direct or HMRC)

IN5A. Which, if any, of these activities do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Finding/ downloading information for work/ business/ school/ college/ university
0 = Not
1 = Finding/ downloading information for work/ business/ school/ college/ university

IN5A. Which, if any, of these activities do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Look at job opportunities or apply for a job online
0 = Not
1 = Look at job opportunities or apply for a job online

IN5A. Which, if any, of these activities do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Find information for your leisure time including cinema, live music, theatre, museums etc.
0 = Not
1 = Find information for your leisure time including cinema, live music, theatre, museums etc.

IN5A. Which, if any, of these activities do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Complete government processes online (e.g. update Universal Credit, renew a driving licence or passport etc.)
0 = Not
1 = Complete government processes online (e.g. update Universal Credit, renew a driving licence or passport etc.)

IN5A. Which, if any, of these activities do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Sign an online petition or use a campaigning website (e.g. change.org)
0 = Not
1 = Sign an online petition or use a campaigning website (e.g. change.org)

IN5A. Which, if any, of these activities do you do online? (MULTI CODE): None of these
0 = Not
1 = None of these

IN5B. Which, if any, of these activities do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Use streamed audio services (e.g. Spotify, Deezer or Apple Music)
0 = Not
1 = Use streamed audio services (e.g. Spotify, Deezer or Apple Music)

IN5B. Which, if any, of these activities do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Listen to live, catch-up or on-demand radio through a website or app (e.g. BBC Sounds, RadioPlayer)
0 = Not
1 = Listen to live, catch-up or on-demand radio through a website or app (e.g. BBC Sounds, RadioPlayer)

IN5B. Which, if any, of these activities do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Watch TV programmes/ films/ content online (e.g. Netflix, BBC iPlayer, or Sky Go)
0 = Not
1 = Watch TV programmes/ films/ content online (e.g. Netflix, BBC iPlayer, or Sky Go)

SUMMARY OF ACTIVITIES INCLUDED IN BREADTH OF USE ANALYSIS: Use streamed audio services (e.g. Spotify or Deezer or Apple Music)
0 = Not
1 = Use streamed audio services (e.g. Spotify or Deezer or Apple Music)

SUMMARY OF ACTIVITIES INCLUDED IN BREADTH OF USE ANALYSIS: Play games online
0 = Not
1 = Play games online

SUMMARY OF ACTIVITIES INCLUDED IN BREADTH OF USE ANALYSIS: Use live streaming apps or sites for watching or posting content
0 = Not
1 = Use live streaming apps or sites for watching or posting content

SUMMARY OF ACTIVITIES INCLUDED IN BREADTH OF USE ANALYSIS: ANY OF THESE
0 = Not
1 = ANY OF THESE

SUMMARY OF ACTIVITIES INCLUDED IN BREADTH OF USE ANALYSIS: NONE OF THESE
0 = Not
1 = NONE OF THESE

BREADTH OF USE OF THE INTERNET - OUT OF 13 TYPES OF ACTIVITY
1 = NONE
2 = NARROW (1-4 TYPES)
3 = MEDIUM (5-8 TYPES)
4 = BROAD (9-13 TYPES)

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): Discord
0 = Not
1 = Discord

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): (Facebook) Messenger
0 = Not
1 = (Facebook) Messenger

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): FaceTime
0 = Not
1 = FaceTime

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): Google Chat/ Google Meet
0 = Not
1 = Google Chat/ Google Meet

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): BLANK CODE WAS HOUSEPARTY AT WAVE 1 2021
0 = Not
1 = BLANK CODE WAS HOUSEPARTY AT WAVE 1 2021

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): iMessage (by Apple)
0 = Not
1 = iMessage (by Apple)

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): Instagram (Direct)/DM
0 = Not
1 = Instagram (Direct)/DM

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): Kik
0 = Not
1 = Kik

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): Microsoft Teams
0 = Not
1 = Microsoft Teams

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): Signal
0 = Not
1 = Signal

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): Skype
0 = Not
1 = Skype

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): Slack
0 = Not
1 = Slack

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): Snapchat
0 = Not
1 = Snapchat

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): Telegram
0 = Not
1 = Telegram

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): Viber
0 = Not
1 = Viber

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): WeChat
0 = Not
1 = WeChat

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): WhatsApp
0 = Not
1 = WhatsApp

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): Zoom
0 = Not
1 = Zoom

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): Clubhouse
0 = Not
1 = Clubhouse

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): I send messages, chat or make video/ voice calls on other apps/ sites
0 = Not
1 = I send messages, chat or make video/ voice calls on other apps/ sites

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): USE ANY OF THESE APPS/ SITES TO SEND MESSAGES/ MAKE VOICE OR VIDEO CALLS
0 = Not
1 = USE ANY OF THESE APPS/ SITES TO SEND MESSAGES/ MAKE VOICE OR VIDEO CALLS

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): I do not send messages, chat or make video or voice calls on ANY apps/ sites
0 = Not
1 = I do not send messages, chat or make video or voice calls on ANY apps/ sites

IN6. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you use to send messages, chat or make video or voice calls? (MULTI CODE): Don’t know
0 = Not
1 = Don’t know

COUNT OF APPS/ SITES USED TO SEND MESSAGES, CHAT OR MAKE VOICE OR VIDEO CALLS
1 = None used
2 = Only one site or app used
3 = More than one site or app used

IN7. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you watch videos or clips on? (MULTI CODE): BitChute
0 = Not
1 = BitChute

IN7. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you watch videos or clips on? (MULTI CODE): Dailymotion
0 = Not
1 = Dailymotion

IN7. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you watch videos or clips on? (MULTI CODE): BLANK CODE WAS DUBSMASH IN 2021
0 = Not
1 = BLANK CODE WAS DUBSMASH IN 2021

IN7. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you watch videos or clips on? (MULTI CODE): Facebook (inc Facebook Gaming)
0 = Not
1 = Facebook (inc Facebook Gaming)

IN7. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you watch videos or clips on? (MULTI CODE): Instagram
0 = Not
1 = Instagram

IN7. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you watch videos or clips on? (MULTI CODE): OnlyFans
0 = Not
1 = OnlyFans

IN7. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you watch videos or clips on? (MULTI CODE): TikTok
0 = Not
1 = TikTok

IN7. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you watch videos or clips on? (MULTI CODE): Twitch
0 = Not
1 = Twitch

IN7. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you watch videos or clips on? (MULTI CODE): Vimeo
0 = Not
1 = Vimeo

IN7. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you watch videos or clips on? (MULTI CODE): YouTube
0 = Not
1 = YouTube

IN7. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you watch videos or clips on? (MULTI CODE): I watch videos/ clips on other apps/ sites
0 = Not
1 = I watch videos/ clips on other apps/ sites

IN7. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you watch videos or clips on? (MULTI CODE): USE ANY OF THESE APPS/ SITES TO WATCH VIDEOS/ CLIPS
0 = Not
1 = USE ANY OF THESE APPS/ SITES TO WATCH VIDEOS/ CLIPS

IN7. Which, if any, of these apps or sites do you watch videos or clips on? (MULTI CODE): I do not watch videos/ clips on any apps/ sites
0 = Not
1 = I do not watch videos/ clips on any apps/ sites

IN8. Do you ever upload videos online that you have made yourself? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = Yes
2 = No
3 = Don’t know

IN9. And which of these apps or sites do you use to upload your own videos (that you have made yourself)? (MULTI CODE): I upload videos I have made myself to other apps/ sites
0 = Not
1 = I upload videos I have made myself to other apps/ sites

IN9. And which of these apps or sites do you use to upload your own videos (that you have made yourself)? (MULTI CODE): USE ANY OF THESE APPS/ SITES TO UPLOAD THEIR OWN VIDEOS
0 = Not
1 = USE ANY OF THESE APPS/ SITES TO UPLOAD THEIR OWN VIDEOS

IN9. And which of these apps or sites do you use to upload your own videos (that you have made yourself)? (MULTI CODE): Facebook (inc. Facebook Gaming)
0 = Not
1 = Facebook (inc. Facebook Gaming)

IN9. And which of these apps or sites do you use to upload your own videos (that you have made yourself)? (MULTI CODE): DO NOT UPLOAD VIDEOS ONLINE THAT THEY HAVE MADE THEMSELVES
0 = Not
1 = DO NOT UPLOAD VIDEOS ONLINE THAT THEY HAVE MADE THEMSELVES

SUMMARY OF USE OF ANY VIDEO SHARING PLATFORMS: WATCHES CONTENT ON ANY VIDEO SHARING PLATFORMS
0 = Not
1 = WATCHES CONTENT ON ANY VIDEO SHARING PLATFORMS

SUMMARY OF USE OF ANY VIDEO SHARING PLATFORMS: POSTS/ SHARES CONTENT ON ANY VIDEO SHARING PLATFORMS
0 = Not
1 = POSTS/ SHARES CONTENT ON ANY VIDEO SHARING PLATFORMS

SUMMARY OF USE OF ANY VIDEO SHARING PLATFORMS: TOTAL - EITHER OF THESE ACTIVITIES
0 = Not
1 = TOTAL - EITHER OF THESE ACTIVITIES

SUMMARY OF USE OF ANY VIDEO SHARING PLATFORMS: TOTAL - BOTH OF THESE ACTIVITIES
0 = Not
1 = TOTAL - BOTH OF THESE ACTIVITIES

SUMMARY OF USE OF ANY VIDEO SHARING PLATFORMS: DO NOT DO EITHER/ UNSURE WHETHER DO EITHER OF THESE ACTIVITIES
0 = Not
1 = DO NOT DO EITHER/ UNSURE WHETHER DO EITHER OF THESE ACTIVITIES

IN10. Moving on now to think about live streaming apps or sites. These let you watch videos 'live' at exactly the same time as they're being made. Which, if any, of these live streaming apps or sites do you use to watch live stream videos? (MULTI CODE)...
0 = Not
1 = Facebook (Live)

IN10. Moving on now to think about live streaming apps or sites. These let you watch videos 'live' at exactly the same time as they're being made. Which, if any, of these live streaming apps or sites do you use to watch live stream videos? (MULTI CODE)...
0 = Not
1 = Instagram (Live)

IN10. Moving on now to think about live streaming apps or sites. These let you watch videos 'live' at exactly the same time as they're being made. Which, if any, of these live streaming apps or sites do you use to watch live stream videos? (MULTI CODE)...
0 = Not
1 = BLANK CODE WAS PERSISCOPE IN 2021 (WAVE 1)

IN10. Moving on now to think about live streaming apps or sites. These let you watch videos 'live' at exactly the same time as they're being made. Which, if any, of these live streaming apps or sites do you use to watch live stream videos? (MULTI CODE)...
0 = Not
1 = TikTok (LIVE)

IN10. Moving on now to think about live streaming apps or sites. These let you watch videos 'live' at exactly the same time as they're being made. Which, if any, of these live streaming apps or sites do you use to watch live stream videos? (MULTI CODE)...
0 = Not
1 = YouNow

IN10. Moving on now to think about live streaming apps or sites. These let you watch videos 'live' at exactly the same time as they're being made. Which, if any, of these live streaming apps or sites do you use to watch live stream videos? (MULTI CODE)...
0 = Not
1 = YouTube (Live)

IN10. Moving on now to think about live streaming apps or sites. These let you watch videos 'live' at exactly the same time as they're being made. Which, if any, of these live streaming apps or sites do you use to watch live stream videos? (MULTI CODE)...
0 = Not
1 = I watch live streamed videos on other apps/sites

IN10. Moving on now to think about live streaming apps or sites. These let you watch videos 'live' at exactly the same time as they're being made. Which, if any, of these live streaming apps or sites do you use to watch live stream videos? (MULTI CODE)...
0 = Not
1 = USE ANY OF THESE APPS/ SITES TO WATCH LIVE STREAM VIDEOS

IN10. Moving on now to think about live streaming apps or sites. These let you watch videos 'live' at exactly the same time as they're being made. Which, if any, of these live streaming apps or sites do you use to watch live stream videos? (MULTI CODE)...
0 = Not
1 = I do not watch live streamed videos on ANY apps/ sites

IN12. And which of these apps or sites do you use to post or share your own live streamed videos? (MULTI CODE): I post or share my own live streamed videos to other apps/ sites
0 = Not
1 = I post or share my own live streamed videos to other apps/ sites

IN12. And which of these apps or sites do you use to post or share your own live streamed videos? (MULTI CODE): USE ANY OF THESE APPS/ SITES TO SHARE LIVE STREAMED VIDEOS
0 = Not
1 = USE ANY OF THESE APPS/ SITES TO SHARE LIVE STREAMED VIDEOS

IN12. And which of these apps or sites do you use to post or share your own live streamed videos? (MULTI CODE): DO NOT LIVE STREAM THEIR OWN VIDEOS
0 = Not
1 = DO NOT LIVE STREAM THEIR OWN VIDEOS

SUMMARY OF USE OF ANY LIVE STREAMING PLATFORM: WATCHES CONTENT ON ANY LIVE STREAMING PLATFORM
0 = Not
1 = WATCHES CONTENT ON ANY LIVE STREAMING PLATFORM

SUMMARY OF USE OF ANY LIVE STREAMING PLATFORM: POSTS/ SHARES CONTENT ON ANY LIVE STREAMING PLATFORM
0 = Not
1 = POSTS/ SHARES CONTENT ON ANY LIVE STREAMING PLATFORM

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): Facebook
0 = Not
1 = Facebook

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): LinkedIn
0 = Not
1 = LinkedIn

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): Pinterest
0 = Not
1 = Pinterest

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): Reddit
0 = Not
1 = Reddit

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): Tumblr
0 = Not
1 = Tumblr

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): X/Twitter
0 = Not
1 = X/Twitter

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): Yubo
0 = Not
1 = Yubo

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): BeReal
0 = Not
1 = BeReal

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): Goodreads
0 = Not
1 = Goodreads

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): Letterboxd
0 = Not
1 = Letterboxd

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): Threads
0 = Not
1 = Threads

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): I use other social media apps or sites
0 = Not
1 = I use other social media apps or sites

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): USES ANY APPS OR SITES FOR SOCIAL MEDIA
0 = Not
1 = USES ANY APPS OR SITES FOR SOCIAL MEDIA

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): None/ I do not use any social media apps or sites
0 = Not
1 = None/ I do not use any social media apps or sites

IN13. Which, if any, of these social media apps/ sites do you use? (MULTI CODE): ONLY USES FACEBOOK
0 = Not
1 = ONLY USES FACEBOOK

IN14. And which one would you say is your main social media app or site – the one you use most often? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = Facebook
2 = Instagram
3 = LinkedIn
4 = Pinterest
5 = Reddit
6 = Snapchat
7 = TikTok
8 = Tumblr
9 = X/Twitter
10 = Yubo
11 = BeReal
12 = Goodreads
13 = Letterboxd
14 = Threads
15 = Other social media app or site
16 = Don’t know
17 = Don’t know

IN14. And which one would you say is your main social media app or site – the one you use most often? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = Facebook
2 = Instagram
3 = LinkedIn
4 = Pinterest
5 = Reddit
6 = Snapchat
7 = TikTok
8 = Tumblr
9 = X/Twitter
10 = Yubo
11 = BeReal
12 = Goodreads
13 = Letterboxd
14 = Threads
15 = Other social media app or site
16 = Don’t know

IN15. Which one of these statements best describes your use of these social media apps or sites? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = I often share, post or comment on social media sites or apps
2 = I sometimes share, post or comment on social media sites or apps
3 = I usually just ‘like’ things on social media sites or apps
4 = I tend to only read things on these sites or apps and rarely like or post anything
5 = Don’t know

IN15C. AGREEMENT WITH STATEMENT ABOUT SOCIAL MEDIA APPS OR SITES: I feel more creative when I use these social media apps or sites (SINGLE CODE)
1 = Strongly disagree
2 = Slightly disagree
3 = Neither agree nor disagree
4 = Slightly agree
5 = Strongly agree
6 = Don’t know

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (WAVE 1 VERSION) (MULTI CODE): Follow friends
0 = Not
1 = Follow friends

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (WAVE 1 VERSION) (MULTI CODE): Follow celebri...
0 = Not
1 = Follow celebrities or influencers

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (WAVE 1 VERSION) (MULTI CODE): Follow journal...
0 = Not
1 = Follow journalists or particular news outlets

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (WAVE 1 VERSION) (MULTI CODE): Follow compani...
0 = Not
1 = Follow companies or brands that I like

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (WAVE 1 VERSION) (MULTI CODE): Find people th...
0 = Not
1 = Find people that are like me/ that share my interests

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (WAVE 1 VERSION) (MULTI CODE): Discuss/ debat...
0 = Not
1 = Discuss/ debate things with people I know/ I have met in person

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (WAVE 1 VERSION) (MULTI CODE): Discuss/ debat...
0 = Not
1 = Discuss/ debate things with people I don't know/ I have not met in person

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (WAVE 1 VERSION) (MULTI CODE): Sign petitions
0 = Not
1 = Sign petitions

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (WAVE 1 VERSION) (MULTI CODE): Support causes...
0 = Not
1 = Support causes or organisations by sharing or commenting on posts

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (WAVE 1 VERSION) (MULTI CODE): Contact compan...
0 = Not
1 = Contact companies or organisations for customer service queries/ to ask a question/ make a complaint

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (WAVE 1 VERSION) (MULTI CODE): ANY FOLLOWING ...
0 = Not
1 = ANY FOLLOWING FRIENDS/ INFLUENCERS/ NEWS/ COMPANIES

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (WAVE 1 VERSION) (MULTI CODE): ANY DISCUSSING...
0 = Not
1 = ANY DISCUSSING/ DEBATING

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (WAVE 1 VERSION) (MULTI CODE): ANY SUPPORTING...
0 = Not
1 = ANY SUPPORTING CAUSES/ PETITIONS

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (WAVE 2 VERSION) (MULTI CODE): Share news or ...
0 = Not
1 = Share news or information (ADDED AT WAVE 2)

IN15B. Moving on now, here is a list of some of the apps/ sites that you have said that you use. Thinking specifically about when you use these apps or sites, which if any of the following do you do on them? (AMENDED AT WAVE 2) (MULTI CODE): ANY OF THES...
0 = Not
1 = ANY OF THESE FOR COMPARISON WITH WAVE 1 - REMOVING CODE - SHARE NEWS OR INFORMATION

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES USED TO WATCH OR UPLOAD VIDEOS OR CLIPS, TO WATCH OR SHARE LIVE STREAM VIDEOS, FOR SOCIAL MEDIA: BLANK CODE WAS PERISCOPE IN 2021
0 = Not
1 = BLANK CODE WAS PERISCOPE IN 2021

IN17A. SUMMARY TO SHOW USE AND NUMBER OF PROFILES ON BITCHUTE
1 = USE ONE PROFILE
2 = USE MORE THAN ONE PROFILE
3 = DON'T KNOW HOW MANY PROFILES
4 = USE BUT DON'T HAVE A PROFILE
5 = DON'T USE THIS APP/ SITE

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: BITCHUTE
0 = Not
1 = BITCHUTE

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: DAILYMOTION
0 = Not
1 = DAILYMOTION

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: FACEBOOK
0 = Not
1 = FACEBOOK

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: INSTAGRAM
0 = Not
1 = INSTAGRAM

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: LINKEDIN
0 = Not
1 = LINKEDIN

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: ONLYFANS
0 = Not
1 = ONLYFANS

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: PINTEREST
0 = Not
1 = PINTEREST

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: REDDIT
0 = Not
1 = REDDIT

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: SNAPCHAT
0 = Not
1 = SNAPCHAT

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: TIKTOK
0 = Not
1 = TIKTOK

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: TUMBLR
0 = Not
1 = TUMBLR

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: TWITCH
0 = Not
1 = TWITCH

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: X/TWITTER
0 = Not
1 = X/TWITTER

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: VIMEO
0 = Not
1 = VIMEO

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: YOUNOW
0 = Not
1 = YOUNOW

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: YOUTUBE
0 = Not
1 = YOUTUBE

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: YUBO
0 = Not
1 = YUBO

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: BEREAL
0 = Not
1 = BEREAL

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: GOODREADS
0 = Not
1 = GOODREADS

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: LETTERBOXD
0 = Not
1 = LETTERBOXD

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES WHERE MULTIPLE PROFILES ARE IN USE: THREADS
0 = Not
1 = THREADS

IN18. Which of these are reasons why you use more than one profile on the same site or app? (MULTI CODE): I have separate account(s) dedicated to a hobby (e.g. cooking, reading, photography)
0 = Not
1 = I have separate account(s) dedicated to a hobby (e.g. cooking, reading, photography)

IN18. Which of these are reasons why you use more than one profile on the same site or app? (MULTI CODE): I have separate account(s) for business purposes/ for promoting my business
0 = Not
1 = I have separate account(s) for business purposes/ for promoting my business

IN18. Which of these are reasons why you use more than one profile on the same site or app? (MULTI CODE): I have one account for my closest friends and another for my wider circle of friends
0 = Not
1 = I have one account for my closest friends and another for my wider circle of friends

IN18. Which of these are reasons why you use more than one profile on the same site or app? (MULTI CODE): I have an account for my parents/ family to see
0 = Not
1 = I have an account for my parents/ family to see

IN18. Which of these are reasons why you use more than one profile on the same site or app? (MULTI CODE): I have different accounts for sharing/ posting my own content and for following other people
0 = Not
1 = I have different accounts for sharing/ posting my own content and for following other people

IN18. Which of these are reasons why you use more than one profile on the same site or app? (MULTI CODE): I have more than one but I no longer use them all
0 = Not
1 = I have more than one but I no longer use them all

IN18. Which of these are reasons why you use more than one profile on the same site or app? (MULTI CODE): I have a ‘real’ or authentic account and another that is my curated or photoshopped one
0 = Not
1 = I have a ‘real’ or authentic account and another that is my curated or photoshopped one

IN18. Which of these are reasons why you use more than one profile on the same site or app? (MULTI CODE): Some other reason
0 = Not
1 = Some other reason

IN15D. You said earlier you used the following apps or sites to upload your own content online. Which, if any, of these are reasons why you do this? (MULTICODE): I like to be seen and heard online
0 = Not
1 = I like to be seen and heard online

IN15D. You said earlier you used the following apps or sites to upload your own content online. Which, if any, of these are reasons why you do this? (MULTICODE): It’s a good way to keep in touch with people
0 = Not
1 = It’s a good way to keep in touch with people

IN15D. You said earlier you used the following apps or sites to upload your own content online. Which, if any, of these are reasons why you do this? (MULTICODE): I like to broadcast to an audience
0 = Not
1 = I like to broadcast to an audience

IN15D. You said earlier you used the following apps or sites to upload your own content online. Which, if any, of these are reasons why you do this? (MULTICODE): It’s fun/ it helps pass the time
0 = Not
1 = It’s fun/ it helps pass the time

IN15D. You said earlier you used the following apps or sites to upload your own content online. Which, if any, of these are reasons why you do this? (MULTICODE): It helps me to feel creative
0 = Not
1 = It helps me to feel creative

IN15D. You said earlier you used the following apps or sites to upload your own content online. Which, if any, of these are reasons why you do this? (MULTICODE): To promote my business/ for business purposes
0 = Not
1 = To promote my business/ for business purposes

SUMMARY OF USE OF APPS/ SITES TO WATCH/ UPLOAD VIDEOS, TO WATCH/ SHARE LIVE STREAM VIDEOS, FOR SENDING MESSAGES/CHAT OR MAKING VIDEO/ VOICE CALLS OR FOR SOCIAL MEDIA: WATCHES/ POSTS/ SHARES CONTENT ON ANY VIDEO SHARING PLATFORMS
0 = Not
1 = WATCHES/ POSTS/ SHARES CONTENT ON ANY VIDEO SHARING PLATFORMS

SUMMARY OF USE OF APPS/ SITES TO WATCH/ UPLOAD VIDEOS, TO WATCH/ SHARE LIVE STREAM VIDEOS, FOR SENDING MESSAGES/CHAT OR MAKING VIDEO/ VOICE CALLS OR FOR SOCIAL MEDIA: USES SOCIAL MEDIA APPS OR SITES
0 = Not
1 = USES SOCIAL MEDIA APPS OR SITES

SUMMARY OF USE OF APPS/ SITES TO WATCH/ UPLOAD VIDEOS, TO WATCH/ SHARE LIVE STREAM VIDEOS, FOR SENDING MESSAGES/CHAT OR MAKING VIDEO/ VOICE CALLS OR FOR SOCIAL MEDIA: USES APPS/ SITES TO SEND MESSAGES, CHAT OR MAKE VOICE OR VIDEO CALLS
0 = Not
1 = USES APPS/ SITES TO SEND MESSAGES, CHAT OR MAKE VOICE OR VIDEO CALLS

SUMMARY OF USE OF APPS/ SITES TO WATCH/ UPLOAD VIDEOS, TO WATCH/ SHARE LIVE STREAM VIDEOS, FOR SENDING MESSAGES/CHAT OR MAKING VIDEO/ VOICE CALLS OR FOR SOCIAL MEDIA: USES LIVE STREAMING APPS OR SITES TO WATCH OR POST/ SHARE CONTENT
0 = Not
1 = USES LIVE STREAMING APPS OR SITES TO WATCH OR POST/ SHARE CONTENT

SUMMARY OF USE OF APPS/ SITES TO WATCH/ UPLOAD VIDEOS, TO WATCH/ SHARE LIVE STREAM VIDEOS, FOR SENDING MESSAGES/CHAT OR MAKING VIDEO/ VOICE CALLS OR FOR SOCIAL MEDIA: USES ANY OF THESE FOUR TYPES OF APPS/ SITES
0 = Not
1 = USES ANY OF THESE FOUR TYPES OF APPS/ SITES

SUMMARY OF USE OF APPS/ SITES TO WATCH/ UPLOAD VIDEOS, TO WATCH/ SHARE LIVE STREAM VIDEOS, FOR SENDING MESSAGES/CHAT OR MAKING VIDEO/ VOICE CALLS OR FOR SOCIAL MEDIA: USES NONE OF THESE
0 = Not
1 = USES NONE OF THESE

SUMMARY OF USE OF APPS/ SITES TO WATCH/ UPLOAD VIDEOS, TO WATCH/ SHARE LIVE STREAM VIDEOS, FOR SENDING MESSAGES/CHAT OR MAKING VIDEO/ VOICE CALLS OR FOR SOCIAL MEDIA: USES ALL FOUR TYPES OF APPS/ SITES
0 = Not
1 = USES ALL FOUR TYPES OF APPS/ SITES

SUMMARY TO SHOW APPS OR SITES USED TO WATCH OR UPLOAD VIDEOS OR CLIPS, TO WATCH OR SHARE LIVE STREAM VIDEOS, FOR SOCIAL MEDIA OR FOR MESSAGING/ CHAT/ CALLING: Other sites/ apps used
0 = Not
1 = Other sites/ apps used

IN20. When you use these types of apps or sites, which one of these best applies? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = I often see views that I disagree with
2 = I sometimes see views that I disagree with
3 = I rarely see views that I disagree with
4 = Don’t know

IN24. And what, if anything, did you do about this untrue or misleading news story? (MULTI CODE): I reported it to the site/ app
0 = Not
1 = I reported it to the site/ app

IN24. And what, if anything, did you do about this untrue or misleading news story? (MULTI CODE): I commented on it to say it was incorrect/ misleading
0 = Not
1 = I commented on it to say it was incorrect/ misleading

IN24. And what, if anything, did you do about this untrue or misleading news story? (MULTI CODE): I shared it online and said it was incorrect/ misleading
0 = Not
1 = I shared it online and said it was incorrect/ misleading

IN24. And what, if anything, did you do about this untrue or misleading news story? (MULTI CODE): I did something else
0 = Not
1 = I did something else

IN24. And what, if anything, did you do about this untrue or misleading news story? (MULTI CODE): TOTAL - TOOK SOME ACTION
0 = Not
1 = TOTAL - TOOK SOME ACTION

IN24. And what, if anything, did you do about this untrue or misleading news story? (MULTI CODE): I didn’t do anything/ I ignored it
0 = Not
1 = I didn’t do anything/ I ignored it

IN15E. Earlier, you said you share news or information online. Before sharing news or information online from a source you haven’t heard of before, how often, if at all, do you check the credibility of the source or verify the information? (ADDED AT WAV.
1 = Always
2 = Often
3 = Sometimes
4 = Never
5 = Not applicable - I don’t share news or information online from sources I haven’t heard of before
6 = Don’t know

IN15F. Which of these best describe what you tend to do to check the credibility of the source or verify the information? (ADDED AT WAVE 2) (MULTI CODE): I use a fact checking website or app like Full Fact to verify the story
0 = Not
1 = I use a fact checking website or app like Full Fact to verify the story

IN15F. Which of these best describe what you tend to do to check the credibility of the source or verify the information? (ADDED AT WAVE 2) (MULTI CODE): I check the information on other apps or sites
0 = Not
1 = I check the information on other apps or sites

IN15F. Which of these best describe what you tend to do to check the credibility of the source or verify the information? (ADDED AT WAVE 2) (MULTI CODE): I think about who has published the news story and whether I have heard of them
0 = Not
1 = I think about who has published the news story and whether I have heard of them

IN15F. Which of these best describe what you tend to do to check the credibility of the source or verify the information? (ADDED AT WAVE 2) (MULTI CODE): I think about whether it sounds believable
0 = Not
1 = I think about whether it sounds believable

IN15F. Which of these best describe what you tend to do to check the credibility of the source or verify the information? (ADDED AT WAVE 2) (MULTI CODE): I look at what other people are saying in the comments
0 = Not
1 = I look at what other people are saying in the comments

IN15F. Which of these best describe what you tend to do to check the credibility of the source or verify the information? (ADDED AT WAVE 2) (MULTI CODE): I read the full story first to check it
0 = Not
1 = I read the full story first to check it

IN15F. Which of these best describe what you tend to do to check the credibility of the source or verify the information? (ADDED AT WAVE 2) (MULTI CODE): I check the date to see how recent it is
0 = Not
1 = I check the date to see how recent it is

IN15F. Which of these best describe what you tend to do to check the credibility of the source or verify the information? (ADDED AT WAVE 2) (MULTI CODE): I think about whether any image, videos or text look altered or doctored
0 = Not
1 = I think about whether any image, videos or text look altered or doctored

IN15F. Which of these best describe what you tend to do to check the credibility of the source or verify the information? (ADDED AT WAVE 2) (MULTI CODE): I look out for bad grammar or spelling
0 = Not
1 = I look out for bad grammar or spelling

IN15F. Which of these best describe what you tend to do to check the credibility of the source or verify the information? (ADDED AT WAVE 2) (MULTI CODE): Something else – please type in below
0 = Not
1 = Something else – please type in below

IN15F. Which of these best describe what you tend to do to check the credibility of the source or verify the information? (ADDED AT WAVE 2) (MULTI CODE): DOES NOT CHECK THE CREDIBILITY OF THE SOURCE OR VERIFY THE INFORMATION
0 = Not
1 = DOES NOT CHECK THE CREDIBILITY OF THE SOURCE OR VERIFY THE INFORMATION

IN26. Moving on now, which, if any, of the following things do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Add filters to or edit photos
0 = Not
1 = Add filters to or edit photos

IN26. Moving on now, which, if any, of the following things do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Make a meme or gif
0 = Not
1 = Make a meme or gif

IN26. Moving on now, which, if any, of the following things do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Make or modify a website/ app or game
0 = Not
1 = Make or modify a website/ app or game

IN26. Moving on now, which, if any, of the following things do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Make or edit music online (such as editing/ cutting or mixing tracks)
0 = Not
1 = Make or edit music online (such as editing/ cutting or mixing tracks)

IN26. Moving on now, which, if any, of the following things do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Make a podcast
0 = Not
1 = Make a podcast

IN26. Moving on now, which, if any, of the following things do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Write online reviews about something you’ve purchased/ used or somewhere you’ve visited/ stayed
0 = Not
1 = Write online reviews about something you’ve purchased/ used or somewhere you’ve visited/ stayed

IN26. Moving on now, which, if any, of the following things do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Write blogs or articles
0 = Not
1 = Write blogs or articles

IN26. Moving on now, which, if any, of the following things do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Follow an online 'how to' tutorial to create or do something of your own
0 = Not
1 = Follow an online 'how to' tutorial to create or do something of your own

IN26. Moving on now, which, if any, of the following things do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Create an online photo book or calendar
0 = Not
1 = Create an online photo book or calendar

IN26. Moving on now, which, if any, of the following things do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Create an online scrapbook of ideas, on sites like Pinterest
0 = Not
1 = Create an online scrapbook of ideas, on sites like Pinterest

IN26. Moving on now, which, if any, of the following things do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Set up/ manage your own website
0 = Not
1 = Set up/ manage your own website

IN26. Moving on now, which, if any, of the following things do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Contribute to collaborative websites such as Wikipedia
0 = Not
1 = Contribute to collaborative websites such as Wikipedia

IN26. Moving on now, which, if any, of the following things do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Have an online dating profile
0 = Not
1 = Have an online dating profile

IN26. Moving on now, which, if any, of the following things do you do online? (MULTI CODE): Create your own videos or reels
0 = Not
1 = Create your own videos or reels

G1. Now a couple of questions about playing games. Do you play games at home or elsewhere in any of these ways? (MULTI CODE): On a games console or games player (e.g. PlayStation, Xbox or Nintendo Switch)
0 = Not
1 = On a games console or games player (e.g. PlayStation, Xbox or Nintendo Switch)

G1. Now a couple of questions about playing games. Do you play games at home or elsewhere in any of these ways? (MULTI CODE): OLD CODE FROM 2021 - IGNORE
0 = Not
1 = OLD CODE FROM 2021 - IGNORE

G1. Now a couple of questions about playing games. Do you play games at home or elsewhere in any of these ways? (MULTI CODE): On a mobile phone or smartphone
0 = Not
1 = On a mobile phone or smartphone

G1. Now a couple of questions about playing games. Do you play games at home or elsewhere in any of these ways? (MULTI CODE): On a tablet
0 = Not
1 = On a tablet

G1. Now a couple of questions about playing games. Do you play games at home or elsewhere in any of these ways? (MULTI CODE): Through an app on a smart TV
0 = Not
1 = Through an app on a smart TV

G1. Now a couple of questions about playing games. Do you play games at home or elsewhere in any of these ways? (MULTI CODE): On a virtual reality gaming headset / device (e.g. Oculus, Samsung Gear VR)
0 = Not
1 = On a virtual reality gaming headset / device (e.g. Oculus, Samsung Gear VR)

G1. Now a couple of questions about playing games. Do you play games at home or elsewhere in any of these ways? (MULTI CODE): Using wearable technology like a smartwatch (such as an Apple Watch)
0 = Not
1 = Using wearable technology like a smartwatch (such as an Apple Watch)

G1. Now a couple of questions about playing games. Do you play games at home or elsewhere in any of these ways? (MULTI CODE): On a laptop or netbook
0 = Not
1 = On a laptop or netbook

G1. Now a couple of questions about playing games. Do you play games at home or elsewhere in any of these ways? (MULTI CODE): On a desktop computer (one that is usually in a fixed place with a separate screen and keyboard)
0 = Not
1 = On a desktop computer (one that is usually in a fixed place with a separate screen and keyboard)

G1. Now a couple of questions about playing games. Do you play games at home or elsewhere in any of these ways? (MULTI CODE): TOTAL - EVER PLAY GAMES
0 = Not
1 = TOTAL - EVER PLAY GAMES

G1. Now a couple of questions about playing games. Do you play games at home or elsewhere in any of these ways? (MULTI CODE): No, I never play games
0 = Not
1 = No, I never play games

G3A. Do you play games online? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = Yes
2 = No
3 = Don’t know
4 = DO NOT PLAY GAMES

Q1. Which one of these best describes how you feel about the time you spend watching videos online (SINGLE CODE)
1 = I spend too much time doing this
2 = I am comfortable with the amount of time I spend doing this
3 = I would like to spend more time doing this
4 = Don’t know

Q5. Do you use websites, apps or other online services to help you with any of the following things? (MULTI CODE): Relax
0 = Not
1 = Relax

Q5. Do you use websites, apps or other online services to help you with any of the following things? (MULTI CODE): Sleep
0 = Not
1 = Sleep

Q5. Do you use websites, apps or other online services to help you with any of the following things? (MULTI CODE): Meditate
0 = Not
1 = Meditate

Q5. Do you use websites, apps or other online services to help you with any of the following things? (MULTI CODE): Improve your mood/ feel happy
0 = Not
1 = Improve your mood/ feel happy

Q5. Do you use websites, apps or other online services to help you with any of the following things? (MULTI CODE): Feel energised
0 = Not
1 = Feel energised

Q5. Do you use websites, apps or other online services to help you with any of the following things? (MULTI CODE): Get support when feeling unhappy/ anxious/ worried
0 = Not
1 = Get support when feeling unhappy/ anxious/ worried

Q5. Do you use websites, apps or other online services to help you with any of the following things? (MULTI CODE): Healthy eating/ nutrition
0 = Not
1 = Healthy eating/ nutrition

Q5. Do you use websites, apps or other online services to help you with any of the following things? (MULTI CODE): Follow a fitness programme/ health tracker
0 = Not
1 = Follow a fitness programme/ health tracker

Q5. Do you use websites, apps or other online services to help you with any of the following things? (MULTI CODE): Look up health symptoms
0 = Not
1 = Look up health symptoms

Q6. Which, if any, of these things have you done in the last 12 months? (MULTI CODE): Deleted apps because you spend too much time on them
0 = Not
1 = Deleted apps because you spend too much time on them

Q6. Which, if any, of these things have you done in the last 12 months? (MULTI CODE): Deleted apps because they are bad for your mental health/ self-esteem
0 = Not
1 = Deleted apps because they are bad for your mental health/ self-esteem

Q6. Which, if any, of these things have you done in the last 12 months? (MULTI CODE): Taken a deliberate break from any social media apps
0 = Not
1 = Taken a deliberate break from any social media apps

Q6. Which, if any, of these things have you done in the last 12 months? (MULTI CODE): Taken a deliberate break from any other apps
0 = Not
1 = Taken a deliberate break from any other apps

Q6. Which, if any, of these things have you done in the last 12 months? (MULTI CODE): Set aside time for yourself when you are not online
0 = Not
1 = Set aside time for yourself when you are not online

Q6. Which, if any, of these things have you done in the last 12 months? (MULTI CODE): Used an app to help reduce your ‘screen time’/ time spent using devices
0 = Not
1 = Used an app to help reduce your ‘screen time’/ time spent using devices

Q6. Which, if any, of these things have you done in the last 12 months? (MULTI CODE): Disable notifications on devices or use ‘Do not Disturb’ settings
0 = Not
1 = Disable notifications on devices or use ‘Do not Disturb’ settings

Q6. Which, if any, of these things have you done in the last 12 months? (MULTI CODE): Chosen not to take devices such as phones or tablets to bed with you
0 = Not
1 = Chosen not to take devices such as phones or tablets to bed with you

Q6. Which, if any, of these things have you done in the last 12 months? (MULTI CODE): TAKING A BREAK FROM ANY APP
0 = Not
1 = TAKING A BREAK FROM ANY APP

Q6. Which, if any, of these things have you done in the last 12 months? (MULTI CODE): DELETING ANY APPS
0 = Not
1 = DELETING ANY APPS

SUMMARY TO SHOW INCIDENCE OF PURCHASING THINGS ONLINE
1 = Buy things/ Online shopping (purchasing products or services etc.)

IN70A. You said earlier that you buy things online. Using the scale shown below, how important, if at all, are each of the following in your decision whether to buy something online: Reviews of the item by experts or journalists? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = Very important
2 = Fairly important
3 = Neither important nor unimportant
4 = Not very important
5 = Not at all important
6 = Don’t know

C1. How many people are there in your household in total (including yourself)? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = None
2 = 1
3 = 2
4 = 3
5 = 4
6 = 5-6
7 = 7-9
8 = 10 or more
9 = Prefer not to say

C2. Do you have any children aged under 18 who live at home with you, where you are their parent or guardian? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = Yes
2 = No
3 = Prefer not to say

C3. How many of your children aged under 18 live at home with you? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = None/ no children aged under 18 living at home
2 = 1
3 = 2
4 = 3
5 = 4
6 = 5 or more
7 = Prefer not to say

C4. AGES OF CHILDREN AGED UNDER 18 IN HOUSEHOLD: None/ no children aged under 18 living at home
0 = Not
1 = None/ no children aged under 18 living at home

C4. AGES OF CHILDREN AGED UNDER 18 IN HOUSEHOLD: 0-2 years old
0 = Not
1 = 0-2 years old

C4. AGES OF CHILDREN AGED UNDER 18 IN HOUSEHOLD: 3-4 years old
0 = Not
1 = 3-4 years old

C4. AGES OF CHILDREN AGED UNDER 18 IN HOUSEHOLD: 5-7 years old
0 = Not
1 = 5-7 years old

C4. AGES OF CHILDREN AGED UNDER 18 IN HOUSEHOLD: 8-11 years old
0 = Not
1 = 8-11 years old

C4. AGES OF CHILDREN AGED UNDER 18 IN HOUSEHOLD: 12-15 years old
0 = Not
1 = 12-15 years old

C4. AGES OF CHILDREN AGED UNDER 18 IN HOUSEHOLD: 16-17 years old
0 = Not
1 = 16-17 years old

C4. AGES OF CHILDREN AGED UNDER 18 IN HOUSEHOLD: Prefer not to say
0 = Not
1 = Prefer not to say

C4. AGES OF CHILDREN AGED UNDER 18 IN HOUSEHOLD (AMENDED AT WAVE 2): 3-5 years old
0 = Not
1 = 3-5 years old

C4. AGES OF CHILDREN AGED UNDER 18 IN HOUSEHOLD (AMENDED AT WAVE 2): 6-7 years old
0 = Not
1 = 6-7 years old

C4. AGES OF CHILDREN AGED UNDER 18 IN HOUSEHOLD (AMENDED AT WAVE 2): 8-9 years old
0 = Not
1 = 8-9 years old

C4. AGES OF CHILDREN AGED UNDER 18 IN HOUSEHOLD (AMENDED AT WAVE 2): 10-12 years old
0 = Not
1 = 10-12 years old

C4. AGES OF CHILDREN AGED UNDER 18 IN HOUSEHOLD (AMENDED AT WAVE 2): 13-15 years old
0 = Not
1 = 13-15 years old

A2. Which of these methods does your household use to connect to the internet at home? (MULTI CODE): Fixed Broadband through a phone line or cable service – perhaps using a Wi-Fi router to go online, via any device
0 = Not
1 = Fixed Broadband through a phone line or cable service – perhaps using a Wi-Fi router to go online, via any device

A2. Which of these methods does your household use to connect to the internet at home? (MULTI CODE): Access to the internet using a mobile network – using your phone’s 3G or 4G or 5G mobile network, or a device such as a dongle or USB stick
0 = Not
1 = Access to the internet using a mobile network – using your phone’s 3G or 4G or 5G mobile network, or a device such as...

A2. Which of these methods does your household use to connect to the internet at home? (MULTI CODE): Some other way of going online at home
0 = Not
1 = Some other way of going online at home

A2. Which of these methods does your household use to connect to the internet at home? (MULTI CODE): ACCESS TO THE INTERNET AT HOME
0 = Not
1 = ACCESS TO THE INTERNET AT HOME

A2. Which of these methods does your household use to connect to the internet at home? (MULTI CODE): None of these – Do not connect to the internet at home
0 = Not
1 = None of these – Do not connect to the internet at home

C5. Which one of these, if any, is the highest educational or professional qualification that you currently have? Please choose the highest option on the list that applies to you. (SINGLE CODE)
1 = I have no formal qualifications (and I am not still studying)
2 = Entry level qualification such as ESOL, ELC or Skills for Life
3 = GCSE/ O’ Level/ CSE/ National Qualifications/ Standard Grades – but not Maths and not English
4 = GCSE/ O’ Level/ CSE/ National Qualifications/ Standard Grades – including Maths or English
5 = Level 1-2 vocational qualification or intermediate apprenticeship
6 = A’ level, Scottish Higher, Welsh Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate or equivalent
7 = Level 3 vocational qualification or advanced apprenticeship
8 = Diplomas in higher education (HNC/ HND/ BTEC Higher or equivalent)
9 = Level 4-5 vocational qualification or higher apprenticeship
10 = University first degree (BA/ BSc/ BEd/ PGCE or equivalent)
11 = Level 6 vocational qualification or degree apprenticeship
12 = University higher degree (e.g. Masters, PhD or equivalent)
13 = Still studying/ still at school
14 = Don’t know
15 = Prefer not to say

C6. Which of these options best describes how you feel about your ability to read and write? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = Very confident
2 = Fairly confident
3 = Neither confident nor not confident
4 = Not very confident
5 = Not at all confident
6 = Don’t know
7 = Prefer not to say

C7. Do you consider English to be your first or main language? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = Yes – (English is first/ main language)
2 = No
3 = Prefer not to say

C8. Which one of these options applies to your home? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = Being bought on mortgage
2 = Owned outright by the household
3 = Rented from Local Authority/ Housing Association/ Trust
4 = Rented from private landlord
5 = Something else
6 = Don’t know
7 = Prefer not to say

C9. Which of these, if any, impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do? (MULTI CODE): Hearing? Poor hearing, partial hearing, or are d/Deaf
0 = Not
1 = Hearing? Poor hearing, partial hearing, or are d/Deaf

C9. Which of these, if any, impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do? (MULTI CODE): Eyesight? Poor vision, colour blindness, partial sight, or are blind
0 = Not
1 = Eyesight? Poor vision, colour blindness, partial sight, or are blind

C9. Which of these, if any, impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do? (MULTI CODE): Mobility? Cannot walk at all/ use a wheelchair or mobility scooter etc., or cannot walk very far or manage stairs or can only do so with difficulty
0 = Not
1 = Mobility? Cannot walk at all/ use a wheelchair or mobility scooter etc., or cannot walk very far or manage stairs or ...

C9. Which of these, if any, impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do? (MULTI CODE): Dexterity? Limited ability to reach/ difficulty opening things with your hands/ difficulty using a telephone handset/ television remote control/ comp...
0 = Not
1 = Dexterity? Limited ability to reach/ difficulty opening things with your hands/ difficulty using a telephone handset/...

C9. Which of these, if any, impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do? (MULTI CODE): Breathing? Breathlessness or chest pains
0 = Not
1 = Breathing? Breathlessness or chest pains

C9. Which of these, if any, impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do? (MULTI CODE): Mental abilities? Such as learning, understanding, concentration, memory, communicating, cognitive loss or deterioration
0 = Not
1 = Mental abilities? Such as learning, understanding, concentration, memory, communicating, cognitive loss or deterioration

C9. Which of these, if any, impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do? (MULTI CODE): Difficulty with speech? e.g. due to stroke, stutter or stammer
0 = Not
1 = Difficulty with speech? e.g. due to stroke, stutter or stammer

C9. Which of these, if any, impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do? (MULTI CODE): Social/ behavioural? Conditions associated with this such as autism, attention deficit disorder etc.
0 = Not
1 = Social/ behavioural? Conditions associated with this such as autism, attention deficit disorder etc.

C9. Which of these, if any, impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do? (MULTI CODE): Your mental health? Anxiety, depression, or trauma-related conditions, for example
0 = Not
1 = Your mental health? Anxiety, depression, or trauma-related conditions, for example

C9. Which of these, if any, impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do? (MULTI CODE): Other illnesses/ conditions which impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do
0 = Not
1 = Other illnesses/ conditions which impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do

C9. Which of these, if any, impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do? (MULTI CODE): ANY ISSUES THAT IMPACT DAILY ACTIVITIES OR WORK DONE
0 = Not
1 = ANY ISSUES THAT IMPACT DAILY ACTIVITIES OR WORK DONE

C9. Which of these, if any, impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do? (MULTI CODE): Nothing – no impairments or conditions impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do
0 = Not
1 = Nothing – no impairments or conditions impact or limit your daily activities or the work you can do

C10. Which one of these groups best describes your ethnic group or background? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = WHITE - English/ Welsh/ Scottish/ Northern Irish/ British
2 = WHITE - Irish
3 = WHITE - Gypsy, Traveller or Irish Traveller
4 = WHITE - Any other White background
5 = MIXED - White and Black Caribbean
6 = MIXED - White and Black African
7 = MIXED - White and Asian
8 = MIXED - Any other mixed/ multiple ethnic background
9 = ASIAN AND BRITISH ASIAN - Indian
10 = ASIAN AND BRITISH ASIAN - Pakistani
11 = ASIAN AND BRITISH ASIAN- Bangladeshi
12 = ASIAN AND BRITISH ASIAN - Chinese
13 = ASIAN AND BRITISH ASIAN - Any other Asian background
14 = BLACK AND BLACK BRITISH - Caribbean
15 = BLACK AND BLACK BRITISH - African
16 = BLACK AND BLACK BRITISH - Any other Black/ African/ Caribbean background
17 = OTHER ETHNIC GROUP - Arab
18 = OTHER ETHNIC GROUP - Any other ethnic background
19 = Prefer not to say

C11. Do you or anyone in your household currently receive any of the following benefits? (MULTI CODE): Income Support
0 = Not
1 = Income Support

C11. Do you or anyone in your household currently receive any of the following benefits? (MULTI CODE): Income-based Jobseeker's Allowance
0 = Not
1 = Income-based Jobseeker's Allowance

C11. Do you or anyone in your household currently receive any of the following benefits? (MULTI CODE): Pensions Credit (Guaranteed Credit)
0 = Not
1 = Pensions Credit (Guaranteed Credit)

C11. Do you or anyone in your household currently receive any of the following benefits? (MULTI CODE): Pensions Credit (no Guaranteed Credit)
0 = Not
1 = Pensions Credit (no Guaranteed Credit)

C11. Do you or anyone in your household currently receive any of the following benefits? (MULTI CODE): Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
0 = Not
1 = Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)

C11. Do you or anyone in your household currently receive any of the following benefits? (MULTI CODE): Universal Credit (and household has other earnings).
0 = Not
1 = Universal Credit (and household has other earnings).

C11. Do you or anyone in your household currently receive any of the following benefits? (MULTI CODE): Universal Credit (and household has no other earnings).
0 = Not
1 = Universal Credit (and household has no other earnings).

C11. Do you or anyone in your household currently receive any of the following benefits? (MULTI CODE): Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
0 = Not
1 = Personal Independence Payment (PIP)

C11. Do you or anyone in your household currently receive any of the following benefits? (MULTI CODE): Carer’s allowance
0 = Not
1 = Carer’s allowance

C11. Do you or anyone in your household currently receive any of the following benefits? (MULTI CODE): Other
0 = Not
1 = Other

C11. Do you or anyone in your household currently receive any of the following benefits? (MULTI CODE): RECEIVES ANY OF THESE BENEFITS
0 = Not
1 = RECEIVES ANY OF THESE BENEFITS

C11. Do you or anyone in your household currently receive any of the following benefits? (MULTI CODE): None of these - Do not receive any of these benefits
0 = Not
1 = None of these - Do not receive any of these benefits

C12. Which one of these bands describes your total household income before tax or any other deductions are made? Please include any benefits or credits that you or anyone else in your household receives, including housing benefit, as well as any income ...
1 = Up to £199 per week / Up to £10,399 per year
2 = From £200 to £299 per week / From £10,400 to £15,599 per year
3 = From £300 to £499 per week / From £15,600 to £25,999 per year
4 = From £500 to £699 per week / From £26,000 to £36,399 per year
5 = From £700 to £999 per week / From £36,400 to £51,999 per year
6 = From £1,000 to £1,499 per week / From £52,000 to £77,999 per year
7 = £1,500 and above per week / £78,000 and above per year
8 = Don't know/ Prefer not to say

C13. How well would you say your household is managing financially at the moment? Would you say you are..? (SINGLE CODE)
1 = Doing well
2 = Getting by
3 = Struggling
4 = Don’t know
5 = Prefer not to say

FINANCIAL VULNERABILITY
1 = Most Financially Vulnerable
2 = Potentially Financially Vulnerable
3 = Least Financially Vulnerable