WorksheetsY6 Internet Use Survey
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 9mins
How many hours do you spend using the internet each day?
0-1 hours
2 - 3 hours
4 - 5 hours
6 - 7 hours
I use the internet all night long and don't go to sleep!
What do you mainly use the internet for?
Doing my homework
Playing games
Using social media and chatting to friends
Watching films and programmes
Listening to music
Which social media apps do you mostly use? (You can pick more than one)
Snapchat
TikTok
None of the above
How many devices that connect to the internet does your family have in your home (PCs, laptops, iPads, smart phones, Alexas, PS5)?
0 - 1
2 - 3
4 - 5
6 - 7
8+
How many devices do you have yourself? This could include a phone, iPad, PS5 etc.
0 - 1
2 - 3
4 - 5
6 - 7
8+
How often do you play online games?
Every day for more than 2 hours
Every day for an hour or less
Once or twice a week
Not often, about once a month
Never
Which games do you play? Click all the ones you play or click 'none' if you don't play them.
Roblox
Fortnite
None
Busy Things
Geo dash
How do you communicate with your friends when you're not at school? Click all that apply.
We use social media apps like Whatsapp to chat.
We talk on the phone.
We use video calling to see and speak to each other.
I don't really chat to my friends unless I'm with them in person.
We talk when we are playing online games together.
How often do you communicate with other people using online games? For example, messaging or talking via a headset.
Every day for more than 2 hours
Every day for an hour or less
Once or twice a week
Not often, about once a month
Never
Which of these activities do you like the most? Choose your most favourite.
Playing online games
Reading a book
Watching tv shows
Chatting to friends
Playing outside
Have you ever been upset or worried by something someone has said to you online?
No, this has never happened
Yes, this happened once
Yes, this has happened a few times
Yes, this happens a lot, about every week or more often
If you receive a new message from someone you don't know online, what would you do? Click all the answers that apply.
Ask my parents what to do
Ask my teacher what to do
Ignore the message and block them
Ask them who they are and what they want
Report them to the website I'm using
Which device do you use mostly to access the internet?
Smart phone (e.g. iphone)
Touchscreen tablet (e.g. iPad)
Laptop or PC
Games console (e.g. PS5)
None of the above / other
Do your parents limit how long you can use the internet?
I do not use the internet much so they don't have to.
No, they let me choose how long I use the internet for.
Yes, they set a limit for how long I can use it each day.
Yes, they only let me use the internet as a rare treat.
When using a new website, do you automatically accept all cookies?
Always
Sometimes if I'm in a rush
Depends on which website it is
Never, I always reject non-essential cookies
How often do you go on YouTube?
Never
Very rarely
Once a week
Every day
How often do you watch Netflix?
Never
Very rarely
Once a week
Every day
What do you enjoy most about using the internet? (You can pick more than one)
Being able to find answers to any questions all of the time
Playing games with other people
Being able to use social media and communicate with my friends
Having lots of choice of on-demand tv and films
Online shopping
What worries you most about using the internet? (You can pick more than one)
My security; I feel worried that people can track me down or use my personal data.
Being trolled or embarrassed on social media.
My health and wellbeing; I can get angry or lose sleep due to my internet use.
My digital footprint. I worry about how data about me now might make me look in the future.
Nothing at all.
Do your parents track how you use the internet?
Yes, they check my phone each day and have parental filters on what I can use.
They sometimes check my devices and internet use.
They rarely check my devices and internet use.
They never check my devices and internet use. They have no idea how I use the internet.
