Online Interview on 'Music, Audio & Playlists' red Question Title * 1. Please provide the following information so that we may contact you: Name City/Town State/Province ZIP/Postal Code If someone referred you, who was it ? Email Address Phone Number Question Title * 2. Are you a current citizen of the USA living in the United States? Yes No Question Title * 3. When was the last time, if ever, you participated in a market research study and what was the topic? Question Title * 4. Have you ever been involved in any element of Market Research studies / groups in any way i.e. organising, viewing, Commissioning etc.? Yes No Question Title * 5. Can you please tell me if you / your family / a friend or someone you live with currently works in, or has ever worked in, any of the following occupations? Advertising Market Research Marketing Journalism / PR IT or Website Design Software or Application Development Mobile telecoms Graphic, Interaction Industrial Design Media (TV, radio, newspapers, online) Social Media services Music business or Entertainment industry Music software, hardware, or tech company None of the above Question Title * 6. With which gender do you most identify with? Male Female Non-binary Other (please specify) Question Title * 7. What is your age? 17 or under 18-19 20-24 25-29 30-35 36-39 40-45 46-49 50-55 56-59 60 or older Question Title * 8. What is your current working status? Employed - Full-time Employed - Part-time Self-employed – Full-time Self-employed – Part-time Homemaker Unemployed Unable to work Student Retired In between jobs due to redundancy Question Title * 9. If employed, what is your Occupation & Industry?If a student, what is your Major and level of Education? Question Title * 10. Approximately which of the following annual income brackets does your household fall in to? Under 50k 51-75k 76-100k 101-125k 126-150k Over 150k Question Title * 11. Which of the following best describes your marital status? Married Single Cohabiting/In a relationship Divorced Widowed/Widower Question Title * 12. Which of the following best describes the presence of children / life stage in your household? I do not have any children I have children under 18 years old but they do not live with me All children living at home are under 12 years old (younger family) All children living at home are over 12 years old (older family) All children at home are 18+, non-dependent (post family/ emptying nester) All children have left home (empty nester) Other (please specify) Question Title * 13. We appreciate your willingness to participate in our market research study. 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Yes No Question Title * 14. Do you have access to an unrestricted desktop or laptop with a working camera/webcam and mic that you can use for the online interview? Do you have good internet connection at home to avoid interference during this online session? Yes to both No to at least 1 Question Title * 15. Which of the following devices do you personally own and use or have access to in your home? Select all that apply.... Smartphone Laptop Desktop PC Tablet Question Title * 16. Do you regularly use a smartphone on a daily basis? Yes No Question Title * 17. Which operating software does your mobile device currently use? iOS Android Other (please specify) Question Title * 18. Which of the following online activities do you currently do on your Laptop or Desktop computer?Select all that apply.... Manage emails Create & edit documents Browse the internet Watch TV/Movies Play music & audio Create and share playlists for listeners Watch music videos Listen to Podcasts Find Recipes Editing or storage of photos Question Title * 19. Which of the following online activities do you currently do on your Smartphone?Select all that apply.... Manage emails Create & edit documents Browse the internet Watch TV/Movies Play music & audio Create and share playlists for listeners Watch music videos Listen to Podcasts Find Recipes Editing or storage of photos Question Title * 20. If you mentioned you play music & audio, which of the following platforms do you use to play and listen to music regularly?Select all that apply.... Apple Music Spotify Amazon Music YouTube Music Google Play Sound Cloud Audible Tidal Deezer I do not play music and audio on my devices Question Title * 21. If you mentioned you create and manage playlists, which of the following platforms do you use to play and listen to music regularly?Select all that apply.... Apple Music Spotify Amazon Music YouTube Music Google Play Sound Cloud Audible Tidal Deezer I do not create and manage playlists Question Title * 22. Which of the following, if any, do you have a paid subscription for?Select all that apply.... Apple Music Spotify Amazon Music YouTube Music Google Play Sound Cloud Audible Tidal Deezer I do not have a paid subscription for any platforms Other (please specify) Question Title * 23. For the platforms you just mentioned, on average how often do you use each of them in a typical week? 5+ hours per week Between 1-5 hours per week Rarely use Never use Apple Music Apple Music 5+ hours per week Apple Music Between 1-5 hours per week Apple Music Rarely use Apple Music Never use Spotify Spotify 5+ hours per week Spotify Between 1-5 hours per week Spotify Rarely use Spotify Never use Amazon Music Amazon Music 5+ hours per week Amazon Music Between 1-5 hours per week Amazon Music Rarely use Amazon Music Never use YouTube Music YouTube Music 5+ hours per week YouTube Music Between 1-5 hours per week YouTube Music Rarely use YouTube Music Never use Google Play Google Play 5+ hours per week Google Play Between 1-5 hours per week Google Play Rarely use Google Play Never use Sound Cloud Sound Cloud 5+ hours per week Sound Cloud Between 1-5 hours per week Sound Cloud Rarely use Sound Cloud Never use Audible Audible 5+ hours per week Audible Between 1-5 hours per week Audible Rarely use Audible Never use Tidal Tidal 5+ hours per week Tidal Between 1-5 hours per week Tidal Rarely use Tidal Never use Deezer Deezer 5+ hours per week Deezer Between 1-5 hours per week Deezer Rarely use Deezer Never use Other (please specify) Question Title * 24. Which, if any, of the following social media platforms do you use daily?Select all that apply.... WhatsApp Instagram TikTok X (formerly known as Twitter) Snapchat Facebook Other (please specify) Question Title * 25. How many followers, if any, do you have on each of the following platforms? Instagram TikTok X (formerly known as Twitter) Snapchat Question Title * 26. (Curator) How many playlists, if any, do you have that you play publicly on each of the following? Apple Music Spotify Amazon Music YouTube Music Google Play Sound Cloud Audible Tidal Deezer Question Title * 27. (Curator) How many saves, if any, do you have from your most popular 5 playlists, on each of the following? Apple Music Spotify Amazon Music YouTube Music Google Play Sound Cloud Audible Tidal Deezer Question Title * 28. (Curator) Which, if any, social media platforms are you using to promote your playlists?Select all that apply.... Instagram TikTok X (formerly known as Twitter) Snapchat Facebook Other (please specify) Question Title * 29. (Curator) How many followers do you have on each of the platforms where your playlists are shared? Instagram TikTok X (formerly known as Twitter) Snapchat Facebook Question Title * 30. (Curator) Can you tell us a little bit more about why you create and share playlists publicly? Question Title * 31. (Curator) Is there a specific industry that your playlists are created for / is there a purpose for your playlist?Select all that apply.... Entertainment: music or movie soundtracks Gaming: soundtracks or music that enhance the gaming experience Fitness: curated for workouts or high-energy activities Fashion: music that complements fashions shows or trends Wellness: relaxing or meditative tracks for mindfulness Other (please specify) Question Title * 32. (Curator) Would you describe yourself as a social media influencer, or would you say you are creating playlists for your enjoyment and to share with others? I would describe myself as a social media influencer I am creating playlists for my enjoyment and to share with others Other (please specify) Question Title * 33. (Curator) Which of the following music genres are the playlists you create and share?Select all that apply.... Pop Rock Hip-Hop/Rap Electronic/Dance Indie Jazz Classical R&B/Soul Country Reggae Soundtracks Chill – relaxing beats Other (please specify) Question Title * 34. All Finally, are you happy to share your digital music audio username with us so that we may view your profile ahead of the research session? This will really help us to ensure we’re speaking to a wide variety of users....Please let us know your username or wait to the recruiter calls you if you prefer. Spotify (go to Settings and privacy > Account" the username) Apple Tidal YouTube Other Done