First-Year Student Computer Inventory

2005 Results

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The following information was collected by the UVa Computing Advisors (CAs)—a group of first-year students hired to advise and assist their peers with computing. The data is based on CA surveys of first-year residence halls. Approximately 99% of all first-year students were contacted.

2005 Results

First Year Student Computers (3102 students surveyed)
Students Surveyed Own Computers Do Not Own Computers
3102 3084 18

 

Characteristics of the Computers Owned by First Year Students
Number of Computers Desktops Laptops Two Computers Tablet
3084 188 2840 52 4

 

Total Windows XP Mac Win 2000 Win Other Other
3084 2664 400 11 8 1

 

Connected DCI CDRW DVDRW Printer PDA Tablet
3084 1483 3015 2577 2691 71 4

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