Aggregated survey results
| Field summary for Q4.0 |
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| I enjoy being part of this community. |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 9 | 1.97% |
| Disagree (D) | 1 | 0.22% |
| Neutral (M) | 24 | 5.25% |
| Agree (A) | 123 | 26.91% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 157 | 34.35% |
| No answer | 11 | 2.41% |
| Non completed | 132 | 28.88% |
| Field summary for Q4.1 |
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| My involvement in the community has a special meaning to me. |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 6 | 1.31% |
| Disagree (D) | 11 | 2.41% |
| Neutral (M) | 74 | 16.19% |
| Agree (A) | 135 | 29.54% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 83 | 18.16% |
| No answer | 16 | 3.50% |
| Non completed | 132 | 28.88% |
| Field summary for Q4.2 |
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| I really care about the fate of the project. |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 4 | 0.88% |
| Disagree (D) | 2 | 0.44% |
| Neutral (M) | 26 | 5.69% |
| Agree (A) | 108 | 23.63% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 170 | 37.20% |
| No answer | 15 | 3.28% |
| Non completed | 132 | 28.88% |
| Field summary for Q4.3 |
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| Sometimes I have mixed feelings about continuing with my contributions. |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 30 | 6.56% |
| Disagree (D) | 104 | 22.76% |
| Neutral (M) | 82 | 17.94% |
| Agree (A) | 65 | 14.22% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 15 | 3.28% |
| No answer | 29 | 6.35% |
| Non completed | 132 | 28.88% |
| Field summary for Q4.4: |
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| On average how many hours per week are you currently active in the project community? |
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| Calculation | Result |
| Count | 305 |
| Sum | 4158.75 |
| Standard deviation | 87.16 |
| Average | 13.64 |
| Minimum | 0 |
| 1st quartile (Q1) | 2
|
| 2nd quartile (Median) | 5 |
| 3rd quartile (Q3) | 10 |
| Maximum | 1520 |
| Field summary for Q4.5: |
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| How long have you been active in the project? (please specify number of months) |
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| Calculation | Result |
| Count | 307 |
| Sum | 4847 |
| Standard deviation | 18.47 |
| Average | 15.79 |
| Minimum | 0 |
| 1st Quartile (Q1) | 6 |
| 2nd quartile (Median) | 12 |
| 3rd Quartile (Q3) | 18 |
| Maximum | 243 |
| Field summary for Q4.6 |
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| How would you describe your position in the project? |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Project leader | 14 | 3.06% |
| Core team | 27 | 5.91% |
| Community | 157 | 34.35% |
| End user | 100 | 21.88% |
| Other | 11 | 2.41% |
| No answer | 15 | 3.28% |
| Non completed | 133 | 29.10% |
| Field summary for Q1.1a(SW) |
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I have complete access to the projects' internal documentation.Remark: Please fill out for software and hardware.
[Software (source code)] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 5 | 1.09% |
| Disagree (D) | 11 | 2.41% |
| Neutral (M) | 16 | 3.50% |
| Agree (A) | 74 | 16.19% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 171 | 37.42% |
| No answer | 16 | 3.50% |
| Non completed | 164 | 35.89% |
| Field summary for Q1.1a(HW) |
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I have complete access to the projects' internal documentation.Remark: Please fill out for software and hardware.
[Hardware (interfaces, schematics, etc.)] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 8 | 1.75% |
| Disagree (D) | 19 | 4.16% |
| Neutral (M) | 25 | 5.47% |
| Agree (A) | 71 | 15.54% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 136 | 29.76% |
| No answer | 34 | 7.44% |
| Non completed | 164 | 35.89% |
| Field summary for Q1.1b(SW) |
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I have complete access to third parties' documentation.
[Software (source code)] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 13 | 2.84% |
| Disagree (D) | 37 | 8.10% |
| Neutral (M) | 62 | 13.57% |
| Agree (A) | 87 | 19.04% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 47 | 10.28% |
| No answer | 47 | 10.28% |
| Non completed | 164 | 35.89% |
| Field summary for Q1.1b(HW) |
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I have complete access to third parties' documentation.
[Hardware (interfaces, schematics, etc.)] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 21 | 4.60% |
| Disagree (D) | 44 | 9.63% |
| Neutral (M) | 71 | 15.54% |
| Agree (A) | 69 | 15.10% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 29 | 6.35% |
| No answer | 59 | 12.91% |
| Non completed | 164 | 35.89% |
| Field summary for Q1.2(SW) |
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It is easy to gain access to the available information.
[Software source code] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 8 | 1.75% |
| Disagree (D) | 14 | 3.06% |
| Neutral (M) | 30 | 6.56% |
| Agree (A) | 108 | 23.63% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 115 | 25.16% |
| No answer | 18 | 3.94% |
| Non completed | 164 | 35.89% |
| Field summary for Q1.2(HW) |
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It is easy to gain access to the available information.
[Hardware documentation] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 16 | 3.50% |
| Disagree (D) | 11 | 2.41% |
| Neutral (M) | 44 | 9.63% |
| Agree (A) | 97 | 21.23% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 91 | 19.91% |
| No answer | 34 | 7.44% |
| Non completed | 164 | 35.89% |
| Field summary for Q1.3(SW) |
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The provided information is useful.
[Software source code easy-to-read] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 3 | 0.66% |
| Disagree (D) | 11 | 2.41% |
| Neutral (M) | 47 | 10.28% |
| Agree (A) | 131 | 28.67% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 58 | 12.69% |
| No answer | 43 | 9.41% |
| Non completed | 164 | 35.89% |
| Field summary for Q1.3(HW) |
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The provided information is useful.
[Hardware documentation well written] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 5 | 1.09% |
| Disagree (D) | 9 | 1.97% |
| Neutral (M) | 45 | 9.85% |
| Agree (A) | 98 | 21.44% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 59 | 12.91% |
| No answer | 77 | 16.85% |
| Non completed | 164 | 35.89% |
| Field summary for Q1.4(SW) |
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It is sometimes difficult to contribute due to missing information.
[Software] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 18 | 3.94% |
| Disagree (D) | 76 | 16.63% |
| Neutral (M) | 61 | 13.35% |
| Agree (A) | 90 | 19.69% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 12 | 2.63% |
| No answer | 36 | 7.88% |
| Non completed | 164 | 35.89% |
| Field summary for Q1.4(HW) |
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It is sometimes difficult to contribute due to missing information.
[Hardware] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 12 | 2.63% |
| Disagree (D) | 61 | 13.35% |
| Neutral (M) | 65 | 14.22% |
| Agree (A) | 60 | 13.13% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 13 | 2.84% |
| No answer | 82 | 17.94% |
| Non completed | 164 | 35.89% |
| Field summary for Q1.5(SW) |
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The amount of available information and its quality is important to me.
[Software] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Disagree (D) | 1 | 0.22% |
| Neutral (M) | 17 | 3.72% |
| Agree (A) | 96 | 21.01% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 157 | 34.35% |
| No answer | 22 | 4.81% |
| Non completed | 164 | 35.89% |
| Field summary for Q1.5(HW) |
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The amount of available information and its quality is important to me.
[Hardware] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 2 | 0.44% |
| Disagree (D) | 2 | 0.44% |
| Neutral (M) | 25 | 5.47% |
| Agree (A) | 88 | 19.26% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 130 | 28.45% |
| No answer | 46 | 10.07% |
| Non completed | 164 | 35.89% |
| Field summary for Q1.6(SW) |
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Based on your previous experience, to what extent does the amount and quality of available information meet your expectations?
[Software] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| 0 - 25% | 4 | 0.88% |
| 25 - 50% | 16 | 3.50% |
| 50 - 75% | 71 | 15.54% |
| 75 - 100% | 143 | 31.29% |
| > 100% | 21 | 4.60% |
| No answer | 38 | 8.32% |
| Non completed | 164 | 35.89% |
| Field summary for Q1.6(HW) |
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Based on your previous experience, to what extent does the amount and quality of available information meet your expectations?
[Hardware] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| 0 - 25% | 5 | 1.09% |
| 25 - 50% | 18 | 3.94% |
| 50 - 75% | 54 | 11.82% |
| 75 - 100% | 114 | 24.95% |
| > 100% | 30 | 6.56% |
| No answer | 72 | 15.75% |
| Non completed | 164 | 35.89% |
| Field summary for Q2.1(SW) |
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Community members can publish patches or suggest small changes.
[Software] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 2 | 0.44% |
| Disagree (D) | 4 | 0.88% |
| Neutral (M) | 15 | 3.28% |
| Agree (A) | 89 | 19.47% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 155 | 33.92% |
| No answer | 13 | 2.84% |
| Non completed | 179 | 39.17% |
| Field summary for Q2.1(HW) |
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Community members can publish patches or suggest small changes.
[Hardware] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 11 | 2.41% |
| Disagree (D) | 11 | 2.41% |
| Neutral (M) | 34 | 7.44% |
| Agree (A) | 92 | 20.13% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 82 | 17.94% |
| No answer | 48 | 10.50% |
| Non completed | 179 | 39.17% |
| Field summary for Q2.2(SW) |
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The community can significantly influence the development.
[Software] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 3 | 0.66% |
| Disagree (D) | 8 | 1.75% |
| Neutral (M) | 25 | 5.47% |
| Agree (A) | 72 | 15.75% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 159 | 34.79% |
| No answer | 11 | 2.41% |
| Non completed | 179 | 39.17% |
| Field summary for Q2.2(HW) |
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The community can significantly influence the development.
[Hardware] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 3 | 0.66% |
| Disagree (D) | 23 | 5.03% |
| Neutral (M) | 51 | 11.16% |
| Agree (A) | 74 | 16.19% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 88 | 19.26% |
| No answer | 39 | 8.53% |
| Non completed | 179 | 39.17% |
| Field summary for Q2.3(SW) |
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Contributions from the developer community are highly welcome to be included in official releases.
[Software] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 2 | 0.44% |
| Disagree (D) | 9 | 1.97% |
| Neutral (M) | 23 | 5.03% |
| Agree (A) | 92 | 20.13% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 127 | 27.79% |
| No answer | 25 | 5.47% |
| Non completed | 179 | 39.17% |
| Field summary for Q2.3(HW) |
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Contributions from the developer community are highly welcome to be included in official releases.
[Hardware] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 8 | 1.75% |
| Disagree (D) | 11 | 2.41% |
| Neutral (M) | 51 | 11.16% |
| Agree (A) | 73 | 15.97% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 66 | 14.44% |
| No answer | 69 | 15.10% |
| Non completed | 179 | 39.17% |
| Field summary for Q2.4(SW) |
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It is important to me that the developer community can actively participate and influence the development.
[Software] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 1 | 0.22% |
| Disagree (D) | 3 | 0.66% |
| Neutral (M) | 11 | 2.41% |
| Agree (A) | 76 | 16.63% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 175 | 38.29% |
| No answer | 12 | 2.63% |
| Non completed | 179 | 39.17% |
| Field summary for Q2.4(HW) |
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It is important to me that the developer community can actively participate and influence the development.
[Hardware] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 1 | 0.22% |
| Disagree (D) | 5 | 1.09% |
| Neutral (M) | 21 | 4.60% |
| Agree (A) | 92 | 20.13% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 120 | 26.26% |
| No answer | 39 | 8.53% |
| Non completed | 179 | 39.17% |
| Field summary for Q2.5(SW) |
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If you think of the extent to which you can participate and influence the development, to what degree does this meet your expectations?
[Software] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| 0 - 25% | 8 | 1.75% |
| 25 - 50% | 9 | 1.97% |
| 50 - 75% | 45 | 9.85% |
| 75 - 100% | 135 | 29.54% |
| > 100% | 43 | 9.41% |
| No answer | 38 | 8.32% |
| Non completed | 179 | 39.17% |
| Field summary for Q2.5(HW) |
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If you think of the extent to which you can participate and influence the development, to what degree does this meet your expectations?
[Hardware] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| 0 - 25% | 16 | 3.50% |
| 25 - 50% | 20 | 4.38% |
| 50 - 75% | 44 | 9.63% |
| 75 - 100% | 87 | 19.04% |
| > 100% | 33 | 7.22% |
| No answer | 78 | 17.07% |
| Non completed | 179 | 39.17% |
| Field summary for Q3.1(SW) |
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One can self-assemble and -produce all open components of the product.
[Software components] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 3 | 0.66% |
| Disagree (D) | 12 | 2.63% |
| Neutral (M) | 23 | 5.03% |
| Agree (A) | 75 | 16.41% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 146 | 31.95% |
| No answer | 15 | 3.28% |
| Non completed | 183 | 40.04% |
| Field summary for Q3.1(HW) |
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One can self-assemble and -produce all open components of the product.
[Hardware components] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 34 | 7.44% |
| Disagree (D) | 43 | 9.41% |
| Neutral (M) | 47 | 10.28% |
| Agree (A) | 46 | 10.07% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 62 | 13.57% |
| No answer | 42 | 9.19% |
| Non completed | 183 | 40.04% |
| Field summary for Q3.2(SW) |
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One can obtain all closed components of the product.
[Software components] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 10 | 2.19% |
| Disagree (D) | 25 | 5.47% |
| Neutral (M) | 34 | 7.44% |
| Agree (A) | 52 | 11.38% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 76 | 16.63% |
| No answer | 77 | 16.85% |
| Non completed | 183 | 40.04% |
| Field summary for Q3.2(HW) |
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One can obtain all closed components of the product.
[Hardware components] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 21 | 4.60% |
| Disagree (D) | 35 | 7.66% |
| Neutral (M) | 41 | 8.97% |
| Agree (A) | 53 | 11.60% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 54 | 11.82% |
| No answer | 70 | 15.32% |
| Non completed | 183 | 40.04% |
| Field summary for Q3.4(SW) |
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The possibility for self-assembly is important to me.
[Software] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 5 | 1.09% |
| Disagree (D) | 13 | 2.84% |
| Neutral (M) | 39 | 8.53% |
| Agree (A) | 74 | 16.19% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 130 | 28.45% |
| No answer | 13 | 2.84% |
| Non completed | 183 | 40.04% |
| Field summary for Q3.4(HW) |
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The possibility for self-assembly is important to me.
[Hardware] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Strongly disagree (SD) | 18 | 3.94% |
| Disagree (D) | 39 | 8.53% |
| Neutral (M) | 60 | 13.13% |
| Agree (A) | 57 | 12.47% |
| Strongly agree (SA) | 70 | 15.32% |
| No answer | 30 | 6.56% |
| Non completed | 183 | 40.04% |
| Field summary for Q3.5(SW) |
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Based on your personal experience, to what degree does the possibility for self-assembly meet your expectations?
[Software] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| 0 - 25% | 6 | 1.31% |
| 25 - 50% | 13 | 2.84% |
| 50 - 75% | 43 | 9.41% |
| 75 - 100% | 120 | 26.26% |
| > 100% | 58 | 12.69% |
| No answer | 34 | 7.44% |
| Non completed | 183 | 40.04% |
| Field summary for Q3.5(HW) |
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Based on your personal experience, to what degree does the possibility for self-assembly meet your expectations?
[Hardware] |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| 0 - 25% | 16 | 3.50% |
| 25 - 50% | 23 | 5.03% |
| 50 - 75% | 42 | 9.19% |
| 75 - 100% | 94 | 20.57% |
| > 100% | 31 | 6.78% |
| No answer | 68 | 14.88% |
| Non completed | 183 | 40.04% |
| Field summary for Q5.1: |
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| How old are you? |
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| Calculation | Result |
| Count | 264 |
| Sum | 8539 |
| Standard deviation | 10.58 |
| Average | 32.34 |
| Minimum | 14 |
| 1st quartile (Q1) | 25
|
| 2nd quartile (Median) | 29 |
| 3rd quartile (Q3) | 39 |
| Maximum | 70 |
| Field summary for Q5.2 |
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| Your gender is |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| Female (F) | 6 | 1.31% |
| Male (M) | 255 | 55.80% |
| No answer | 9 | 1.97% |
| Non completed | 187 | 40.92% |
| Field summary for Q5.3 |
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| Highest educational degree |
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| Answer | Count | Percentage |
| High school or less | 37 | 8.10% |
| Bachelor degree or some college | 119 | 26.04% |
| Master's or diploma degree | 88 | 19.26% |
| PhD degree or doctorate | 16 | 3.50% |
| No answer | 10 | 2.19% |
| Non completed | 187 | 40.92% |
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