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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question  4: Tables 36-56
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 48

Q4e. What equipment do you use for accessing information from your off-campus residence?
Base Faculty Member Graduate Student Faculty / Graduate Student Under Graduate Student Public Private Liberal Arts Biological Sciences Physical Sciences Social Sciences Arts and Humanities Engineering Business Law Undecided Major Male Female
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q
Base - Access information from off-campus residence
Desktop computer 440 164 197 361 79* 211 154 74* 66* 61* 158* 78* 15* 53* 7* 1* 258 182
325 121 136 258 67 162 107 55 50 51 109 64 10 38 1 1 195 130
73.8 73.9 69.3 71.4 85 76.8 69.6 74 76 83.6 69 81.4 67.3 71.9 18.6 100 75.5 71.5
Laptop computer BC N LN N N N N
170 66 82 148 23 67 65 39 26 21 68 19 7 23 6 0 99 72
38.8 40.4 41.5 41 28.6 31.7 42 52.1 40 34.4 42.9 24.3 46.2 43.9 83.7 0 38.3 39.5
Laser printer E K K K K HIJKLM
28 9 13 22 6 15 12 1 4 3 11 4 1 4 0 0 15 12
6.3 5.6 6.4 6.1 7.5 7.1 7.5 1.7 6.7 4.9 7.1 5.7 3.8 7 4.7 0 5.9 6.9
Scanner
18 6 10 16 2 12 4 2 3 1 9 4 1 0 0 0 10 8
4.2 3.7 5.1 4.5 2.8 5.9 2.4 3.1 4 1.6 6 5.7 5.8 0 0 0 3.9 4.6
Ink Jet Printer M
16 3 12 15 1 9 5 2 4 0 9 1 1 1 0 0 9 7
3.6 1.9 6 4.1 1.4 4.3 3.1 2.7 5.3 0 6 1.4 3.8 1.8 4.7 0 3.5 3.8
Palmtop or PDA I I
8 3 3 6 2 4 4 0 1 0 4 1 0 2 0 0 6 2
1.7 1.8 1.4 1.6 2.4 1.9 2.4 0 1.3 0 2.4 1.4 0 3.5 0 0 2.2 1
Fax machine
7 4 3 7 0 3 2 2 2 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 4
1.6 2.5 1.6 2 0 1.6 1.2 2.5 2.7 1.6 2.4 0 3.8 0 0 0 1.2 2.2
Other KM
30 24 6 30 0 10 11 9 2 5 11 7 2 3 1 0 26 4
6.8 14.9 2.8 8.3 0 4.8 7.1 12 2.7 8.2 7.1 8.6 11.5 5.3 9.3 0 9.9 2.4
Don't Know BD D H Q
4 1 3 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 2
0.9 0.5 1.7 1.2 0 1.4 0.7 0 1.3 0 1.2 1.4 1.9 0 0 0 0.9 1

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