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How long has it been since the last time you participated in a focus group?

Within the last 3 months
Over 3 months and up to 6 months ago
Over 6 months ago
Never

Which of the following do you own for Gaming purposes?

Notebook Computer
Desktop Computer

Which is your PRIMARY computer that you use the most for your gaming activities?

Notebook Computer
Desktop Computer

FOR PRIMARY NOTEBOOK USERS ONLY: What is the brand and model of the notebook computer you are using for gaming? If more than one gaming notebook is used, which one is used MOST often for gaming activity.

FOR NOTEBOOK OWNERS ONLY: Do you own more than one notebook that you use for gaming?

No, I have only one notebook that I use for gaming
Yes. I have more than one notebook that I use for gaming

FOR PRIMARY NOTEBOOK USERS ONLY: Approximately how long ago did you purchase this gaming notebook?

Within the last year
In the last one to two years
Over 2 years ago

FOR PRIMARY NOTEBOOK USERS ONLY: What was the total price you paid for this gaming notebook?

FOR PRIMARY NOTEBOOK USERS ONLY: In making the purchase of this gaming notebook, which of the following best describes your role in deciding which specific notebook to buy?

I wasn’t involved at all.
I was active in promoting the purchase of the notebook; however, I was not heavily involved in the final decision.
I purchased the notebook; however, I was not heavily involved in deciding what brand or features to purchase.
I evaluated the brand and feature options and made the final decision on what to buy.

FOR PRIMARY NOTEBOOK USERS ONLY: In making the purchase of this gaming notebook, which of the following best describes your role in deciding which specific notebook to buy?

I wasn’t involved at all.
I was active in promoting the purchase of the desktop; however, I was not heavily involved in the final decision.
I purchased the desktop; however, I was not heavily involved in deciding what brand or features to purchase.
I evaluated the brand and feature options and made the final decision on what to buy.

FOR DESKTOP OWNERS ONLY: Do you own more than one desktop that you use for gaming?

No. I have only one desktop that I use for gaming
Yes. I have more than one desktop that I use for gaming

FOR PRIMARY DESKTOP USERS ONLY: What is the brand and model of the desktop computer you are using for gaming? If more than one gaming desktop is used, which one is used MOST often for gaming activity.

FOR PRIMARY DESKTOP USERS ONLY: Approximately how long ago did you purchase this gaming desktop?

FOR PRIMARY DESKTOP USERS ONLY: What was the total price you paid for this gaming desktop?

FOR PRIMARY DESKTOP USERS ONLY: In making the purchase of this gaming desktop, which of the following best describes your role in deciding which specific desktop to buy?

FOR PRIMARY NOTEBOOK USERS ONLY: What types of games, including specific game titles, do you play most often on the notebook computer you use for gaming?

FOR PRIMARY DESKTOP USERS ONLY: What types of games, including specific game titles, do you play most often on the notebook computer you use for gaming?

Not counting casual games such as card games, word games and other such games, how often do you game on your primary gaming notebook/desktop computer each week?

Less than 1 hour each week
1 to 2 hours each week
3 to 4 hours each week
5 to 6 hours each week
7 to 8 hours each week
9 to 10 hours each week
More than 10 hours each week

FOR PRIMARY NOTEBOOK USERS ONLY: On average, what percentage of the time do you play games on this notebook at home versus at locations away from home? Please answer in percentage out of 100 (Ex: 80%..)

At home (Percentage out of 100%)

At one or more locations away from home (Percentage out of 100%)

FOR PRIMARY NOTEBOOK USERS ONLY: When playing games on your primary gaming notebook, what types of peripherals and accessories do you connect to the notebook on a regular basis?

Imagine you are given $1,000 to spend on PC gaming peripherals and accessories – you could not spend this money on a new computer, hardware upgrades or games, but rather only on peripherals that you can add to the gaming notebook you are using today. Which gaming accessories and peripherals would you purchase? Which specific brands would you buy?

Describe your current employment situation—part-time, full-time, etc.—and if you work for a company, yourself, an agency and so forth.

Unemployed and looking for a job.
Employed part-time as an employee of a company
Full-time student
Retired
Employed full-time as an employee of a company
Employed full-time as a business owner or contractor

What industry type best describes the primary business activity of the company or organization you work for?

FOR NOTEBOOK PRIMARY USERS ONLY: To what degree do you agree or disagree with the following statements about yourself. Use a “+5” to “-5” scale where “+5” indicates extremely strong agreement with the statement; a “0” indicates being neutral to the statement; and “-5” indicates extremely strong disagreement with the statement. All other numbers indicate various degrees of agreement or disagreement with the statement.

I’m willing to spend a little more for the latest technology

I believe peripherals and accessories added to my notebook are critical elements for gaming

I’m interested in the hardware components of the notebook and peripherals for gaming

I’m usually one of the first people to purchase a new piece of technology

FOR PRIMARY NOTEBOOK USERS ONLY: Are there any brands of notebook computers you refuse to game on either now or in the future?

What is the highest level of education you have had the opportunity to complete?

Attended high school, but did not graduate
Graduated from high school
Attended college but did not graduate
Graduated from a college or university (associates or BS/BA)
Completed some postgraduate studies
Received a postgraduate degree (masters)
Received a postgraduate degree (doctorate)

Which category best describes your total household income

Under $50,000
$50,000 or more, but less than $60,000
$60,000 or more, but less than $70,000
$70,000 or more, but less than $85,000
$85,000 or more, but less than 100,000
$100,000 or more

What best describes your current household make up?

Single with no children
Single with children
Married with no children
Married with children

Do you or any member of your immediate family currently work for a technology company?

Yes
No

If answered YES to above question answer question below, if answered NO, SKIP this question. 25. Please tell me the names of the companies you, or immediate members of your family, work for. If the company (or companies) include any in the table below.

Do you belong to any Gamer groups, meetups or clubs or associations? If yes, please let us know which ones you belong to.

Gamers Focus Group San Francisco