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SGS is excited to come and work at your school soon.  To help guide our conversation, please take ten minutes to fill out our online survey (be sure to answer every question, or you'll have to start over).  The answers are anonymous, so please be as honest as possible.

For this survey, social media is defined as any online website or application that allows interaction with others through posts, likes, comments, retweets, direct messaging,  instant messaging, picture share, gaming, and video share.  (For example, Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Among Us, Twitter, Facebook, Minecraft, Roblox, etc.)

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Thank you for taking the time to take this survey. Your answers are anonymous, so please be as honest as possible.

Smart Gen Society will use the results of this survey to help understand the impact of smartphones, social media, and digital saftey and privacy. The results of this survey will remain private and confidential.

A little bit about you.

Remember, your answers are anonymous, private, and confidential.

I took this survey before attending a previous SGS training?

Please answer this question before starting the survey below.

-select-YesNo

Grade -select-56789101112

Birth Year -select-20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013

Gender -select-MaleFemalechoose not to answer

Zip Code

If you don't know your zip code, enter 00000

Let's talk about your smartphone.

1. I have the following type of smartphone: -select-Android iPhoneI don't have a smartphone

2. I keep my phone near or in my bed at night. -select-neverrarelysometimesalways

3. I got my first device at age. -select-0-34-67-1011-1314-1516+

4. I feel like I generally spend (select) hours on my PHONE everyday.

For example, talking, FaceTime, texting, camera, videos, Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok, and gaming.

-select-Less than an hour123456789101112131415161718192021222324

5. I feel like I generally spend (select) non-educational hours on a SCREEN everyday.

For example, TV, computer, smartphone, tablet, Netflix, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest, and gaming.

-select-Less than an hour123456789101112131415161718192021222324

6. Please open your Screen Time on your smart phone, what is your Daily Average?

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7. I have (how many) best friends that I spend time with in person.

Fill in the blank.

8. Most of the time social media makes me feel:

Check all that apply.

with friendswith family eatingin classstudyingworkingdrivingrelaxingtrying to fall asleepothernever

9. Of the following ways, I prefer talking with my friends:

First favorite way -select-in persontext messagelive videophone callsocial mediagaming

Second favorite way -select-in persontext messagelive videophone callsocial mediagaming

Third favorite way -select-in persontext messagelive videophone callsocial mediagaming

Fourth favorite way -select-in persontext messagelive videophone callsocial mediagaming

10. If I received a text from a friend, I feel I must reply right away. -select-YesNo

11. If I received a text from famiily, I feel I must reply right away. -select-YesNo

Let's talk about social media.

12. I feel pressure about checking my social media HOURLY. -select-YesNosometimesI don't have social media

13. I feel pressure about checking my social media DAILY. -select-YesNoI don't have social media

14. I use the following social media platforms:

Instagram -select-hourlydailyweeklymonthlynever

Snapchat -select-hourlydailyweeklymonthlynever

Twitter -select-hourlydailyweeklymonthlynever

Facebook -select-hourlydailyweeklymonthlynever

TikTok -select-hourlydailyweeklymonthlynever

Discord -select-hourlydailyweeklymonthlynever

Reddit -select-hourlydailyweeklymonthlynever

WhatsApp -select-hourlydailyweeklymonthlynever

15. When possible, I have ALL my social media accounts on private. -select-YesNoI don't knowI don't have social media

16. I allow my friends to use social media or apps to find my location? -select-YesNoI don't know

17. I use social media or apps to find my friends, see who they are with, or what they are doing? -select-YesNo

18. Online, I am comfortable allowing anyone to see my location. -select-YesNo

19. I have received messages online offering me money, opportunities, or gift cards. -select-YesNo

20. I have received inappropriate online, comments, compliments, pictures or requests for pictures. -select-YesNo

21. I have been bothered by inappropriate comments, compliments, pictures or requests for pictures online. -select-YesNo

22. I have been harassed online by unwanted comments, threats, inappropriate pictures or requests for pictures. -select-YesNo

Let's talk about pics.

Thinking about the past 12 months, please answer the following questions.

* Remember, your answers are anonymous and will be not be tied to you.

23. I have been asked to share nude pictures of myself. -select-neverrarelysometimesfrequently

24. I have felt pressured to share nude pictures when I didn't want to. -select-neverrarelysometimesfrequently

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25. I have shared nudes in the past year. -select-neverrarelysometimesfrequently

26. I have had someone share my nudes with others. -select-neverrarelysometimesfrequently

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27. I have received unwanted/unsolicited nude pictures. -select-neverrarelysometimesfrequently

28. I have asked others to send nude pictures in this past year. -select-neverrarelysometimesfrequently

Let's talk about feelings.

29. For each group of words, choose which word you use to describe how social media makes you feel most of the time:

a. ConfidentKind of confident Kind of insecureInsecure

b. IncludedKind of includedKind of left-outLeft-out

c. CalmKind of calmAnxiousKind of anxious

d. HappySadKind of happyKind of sad

e. EnergizedKind of energizedKind of tiredTired

f. IntelligentKind of intelligentKind of unintelligentUnintelligent

g. PopularKind of PopularKind of UnpopularUnpopular

h. AttractiveKind of attractiveKind of unattractiveUnattractive

i. SafeKind of safeKind of unsafeUnsafe

30. Social media has had a POSITIVE impact on the following:

Check all that apply.

sleepgradesemotional healthphysical healthfamilyfriendships datingfinancesworknone of these

31. Social media has had a NEGATIVE impact on the following:

Check all that apply.

sleepgradesemotional healthphysical healthfamilyfriendships datingfinancesworknone of these

32. Pick the statement that best describes the way you feel about social media. -select-I love everything about social media.I like social media most of the time, but sometimes it bums me out.I can see the pros and the consI often wish social media was never invented.I hate it with a fiery passion.

Final thoughts.

Is there anything in this survey that sparked a thought you would like to share?

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