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Q#
Face sheet
Face sheet

Variable #
RID
DOI

Label
Respondent's ID
Date of interview

Face sheet
Face sheet

INT
TS

Interviewer
Time Started

Face sheet

TE

Time Ended

Q1

V1

Q1

V2

Q1

V3

Q1

V4

Q1

V5

Q1

V6

Q2

V7

Place of access:
PC at home
Place of access:
School library
Place of access:
Mobile Network /
Phone
Place of access:
Internet Caf
Place of access:
Free WiFi Area
Place of access:
Others
Use internet for
social networking

Q3

V8

Q3

V9

Q3

V10

Q3

V11

Q3

V12

Q3

V13

Q4

V14

Networking sites
used: Facebook
Networking sites
used: Twitter
Networking sites
used: Instagram
Networking sites
used: Google+
Networking sites
used: Tumblr
Networking sites
used: Others
Frequency of
Access: Facebook

Values/Codes
Exact 001-100
Between January 1 - 6,
2015) coded as
MMDDYYYY
Exact value (in 24hour format) (ex:
1225)
Exact value (in 24hour format) (ex:
1225)
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1
9
1
9
1
9
1
2
9
1
9
1
9
1
9
1
9
1
9
1
9
1
2
3
4
5
9

=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=

Applicable
NAP
Applicable
NAP
Applicable
NAP
No
Yes
NA
Applicable
NAP
Applicable
NAP
Applicable
NAP
Applicable
NAP
Applicable
NAP
Applicable
NAP
Everyday
Every other day
Once a week
Every other week
Once a month
NAP

Comments
Put instructions under
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Q4

V15

Frequency of
Access: Twitter

Q4

V16

Frequency of
Access:
Instagram

Q4

V17

Frequency of
Access: Google+

Q4

V18

Frequency of
Access: Tumblr

Q4

V19

Frequency of
Access: Others

Q5
Q6

V20
V21

Length of use
Reasons for use
1

Q6

V22

Reasons for use

2

Q6

V23

Reasons for use

3

1 = Everyday
2 = Every other day
3 = Once a week
4 = Every other week
5 = Once a month
9 = NAP
1 = Everyday
2 = Every other day
3 = Once a week
4 = Every other week
5 = Once a month
9 = NAP
1 = Everyday
2 = Every other day
3 = Once a week
4 = Every other week
5 = Once a month
9 = NAP
1 = Everyday
2 = Every other day
3 = Once a week
4 = Every other week
5 = Once a month
9 = NAP
1 = Everyday
2 = Every other day
3 = Once a week
4 = Every other week
5 = Once a month
9 = NAP
Exact value (in hours)
1 = Communicate
with friends and family
2 = Schoolwork
3 = Free call
4 = News
9 = NA
1 = Communicate
with friends and family
2 = Schoolwork
3 = Free call
4 = News
9 = NA
1 = Communicate
with friends and family
2 = Schoolwork

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Q7

V24

Q8

V25

Q9

V26

Q9

V27

Q9

V28

Q9

V29

Q9

V30

Q9

V31

Q9

V32

Q9

V33

Q10

V34

Q11

V35

Q12

V36

Monitor social
media for
disaster updates
Find updates
informative
Information
found during
disasters:
General
information
Information
found during
disasters: Safety
confirmation
Information
found during
disasters:
Infrastructure/Fac
ility Status
Information
found during
disasters: Moral
support
Information
found during
disasters: Call for
volunteers
Information
found during
disasters: Call for
donations
Information
found during
disasters: Special
needs support
Information
found during
disasters: Others
Site able to
gather action
Have other
sources of info
Other source of
information:

3
4
9
0
1

=
=
=
=
=

Free call
News
NA
No
Yes

0
1
1
9

=
=
=
=

No
Yes
Applicable
NAP

1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP

1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP

0
1
1
9

=
=
=
=

No
Yes
Applicable
NAP

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Q12

V37

Q12

V38

Q12

V39

Q12

V40

Q12

V41

Q12

V42

Q13

V43

Q14

V44

Q15

V45

Q15

V46

Q15

V47

Q15

V48

Q15

V49

Q15

V50

Television
Other source of
information:
Radio
Other source of
information:
Newspaper
Other source of
information:
Local Authorities
Other source of
information:
Neighbors
Other source of
information:
Family members
Other source of
information:
Others
Share
information to
people you know
Reasons for
sharing
information
Other peoples
source of
information:
Television
Other peoples
source of
information:
Radio
Other peoples
source of
information:
Newspaper
Other peoples
source of
information:
Local Authorities
Other peoples
source of
information:
Neighbors
Other peoples
source of

1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
0 = No
1 = Yes

1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
1 = Applicable
9 = NAP

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information:
Family members
Other peoples
source of
information:
Others
Internet as main
source
Internet as main
source (reason)
Effective in info
dissemination3

Q15

V51

Q16

V52

Q17

V53

Q18

V54

Q19

V55

Effective in
gathering
donation

Q20

V56

Effective in
recruiting
volunteers

Q21

V57

Effective in
generating
response

Q22

V58

Q23
Q24
Q25

V59
V60
V61

Opinion on
mobilizing people
Rs Age
Residence
Sex

Q26

V62

Marital Status

1 = Applicable
9 = NAP
0 = No
1 = Yes

(exact value from 1-5)

1 = Not at all
2=
3=
4=
5 = Very effective
(exact value from 1-5)
1 = Not at all
2=
3=
4=
5 = Very effective
(exact value from 1-5)
1 = Not at all
2=
3=
4=
5 = Very effective
(exact value from 1-5)
1 = Not at all
2=
3=
4=
5 = Very effective

Exact value
1 = Male
2 = Female
1 = Single
2 = Married/Common Law
3 = Divorced
4 = Separated
5 = Widowed

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Q27

V63

Q28

V64

Educational
Attainment
Opinions on
Responsiveness
of Social Media
during disasters