Reading Habits Questionnaire

Reading habit

1. Do you have the habit of reading newspaper?

i. Yes ii. No

2. If so, how often do you read news paper in a week?

i. 1 ii. 2-3 iii. 4-5 iv. 6-7

3. If not, why don’t you read newspaper?

i. Because of internet ii. Because of TV iii. Because of radio iv. Please specify the other reason

4. Which newspaper do you read?

i. English ii. Hindi iii. Punjabi iv. Please specify the other

5. In average how many minutes do you read newspapers per day?

i. 0-10 ii. 10-30 iii. 30-60

6. Where do you read your newspaper?

i. Home ii. Office

7. What is the most important criteria when you choose newspaper?

8. Which part in the newspaper is the one you like the most?

i. News ii. Sports iii. Entertainment iv. Business v. Please specify the other reason

9. Which part in do you dislike?

i. News ii. Sports iii. Entertainment iv. Business v. Please specify the other reason

10. How many daily newspapers do you subscribe in your household?

i. One ii. Two iii. Three or more

11. Do you get the desired information in the newspaper?

i. Yes ii. No

12. Do you understand the vocabulary contained in the newspaper?

i. Yes ii. No

13. With the internet being widely used, will you read less newspaper than before?

i. Yes ii. No

14. Why do you choose newspaper rather than other media?

i. Informative ii. Better at improving language skills iii. Reliable iv. Please specify other reason

15. Do you feel confident with the future of the newspaper industry with the rapid increase in the usage of internet?

i. Yes ii.