Why do you play games using gadgets or video game systems?

To pass the time 17.89 %
To keep my brain sharp 40.74 % of eons members
I love the challenge 18.94 %
It's social and a way to connect to others I don't know 1.46 %
It keeps me connected to my children or grandchildren 1.30 %
I don't play games 19.67 %

Where do you get your games?

I rent games at the store 0.47 %
I buy games at the store 10.75 %
I download games to my computer from the Web 17.48 %
I download games to my cell phone from the Web 0.26 %
I play games free online 50.91 % of eons members
I only play the games that came with my computer 6.83 %
I have a computer but don't play games on it 13.30 %

What are your favorite types of games to play electronically?

Casino: Cards, solitaire, roulette, etc. 20.50 %
Puzzles: Words, Sudoku and jigsaw 44.65 % of eons members
Mystery: Myst, etc. 3.03 %
Arcade: Shooting games, etc. 5.95 %
Role play (War Craft, The Sims) 3.65 %
Trivia 4.75 %
I don't play games 12.73 %
Other 4.75 %

What kind of gaming system do you own or would most like to have?

Sony PlayStation 3 6.62 %
Nintendo Wii 20.97 %
Xbox360 6.94 %
Arcade game at pizza shop 0.63 %
Nintendo DS 3.70 %
Atari 2600 0.83 %
I don't play video games 46.22 % of eons members
Other 14.08 %

When you play games, who do you play with?

By myself and try to beat my best score 72.96 % of eons members
Play with friends or family in the same house 3.61 %
Play with friends or family online 2.77 %
Play against anyone online 7.06 %
I don't play games 13.60 %

Do you ever watch TV shows, or news programs on something other than your television at home? (For example on a computer, cell phone, iPod or PDA.)

Yes 38.91 %
No 61.09 % of eons members

On what type of device do you mainly listen to music?

AM radio 2.19 %
FM radio 35.99 % of eons members
CD player 27.70 %
Cassette deck 0.52 %
Record player 0.31 %
iPod or other MP3 player 12.26 %
Satellite radio (XM, Sirius) 9.70 %
Online streaming radio 6.68 %
Other 4.64 %

Do you listen to music on an MP3 Player? (iPod, iPhone)

Yes, I love this technology 27.75 %
Yes, but I haven't figure it all out 7.98 %
No, it seems too complicated 11.11 %
No, not interested 53.16 % of eons members

When you go somewhere you’ve never been, what do you typically rely on?

Explicit handwritten directions 2.97 %
A map or travel guide 14.50 %
Printout of directions (MapQuest, Google, Yahoo! Etc.) 66.77 % of eons members
Navigation provided on my cell phone 1.20 %
Portable or in car navigation system (GPS: Global Positioning System) 11.95 %
Get close and ask directions 2.61 %

What type of TV would you most like to purchase next?

Advanced TV (flat panel or HDTV) 81.12 % of eons members
Analog color TV 1.36 %
Rear projection TV (movie theater style) 1.83 %
Not interested 15.70 %

How many remote controls do you have in your home?

None 0.37 %
One 3.70 %
Two 12.10 %
Three 19.51 %
Four 17.37 %
Five 12.31 %
More than five 34.64 % of eons members

How do you primarily use your home computer?

Stay in touch with family, friends by email, instant messaging 8.24 %
Search the Internet for information and news 11.22 %
Store important documents and word processing 0.83 %
Store digital photos and build slideshows 0.47 %
Social networking on the Web (connecting with others ex. Eons) 3.44 %
Make purchases 0.26 %
For work 2.24 %
All of the above 71.94 % of eons members
Other 1.36 %

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