We are interested in your media use, viewing habits, and related concerns. Please complete the following survey, it is completely anonymous. Thank you for your participation.

1. On an average day how much television do you watch in hours? Please specify using a numerical digit (e.g. 5, not five).

2. Some people prefer fiction shows (sitcoms, dramas), some prefer nonfiction shows (news, sports, informative shows). What is your preference? Fiction Nonfiction No Preference

3. What types of television programs do you enjoy the most? You may select more than one by highlighting and using the control key (Ctrl).
News (local/national) Business News (CNBC) Sports News (ESPN) Weather News (weather channel) Home Shopping Networks (QVC) Talk Shows (Oprah) Sporting Events (games) Sitcoms (Friends) Soap Operas (General Hospital) Crime Dramas (NYPD Blue) Romance Dramas (Melrose Place)

4. Some people leave the television on just to pass the time and sometimes people watch with great attention. What are the most recent shows or programs that you feel you watched with the greatest attention?

5. Concerning your personal life, what are the things you are most afraid of? Please check the things that you are most fearful of. You may choose more than one.

HIV/AIDS Hurricanes Getting Mugged Domestic Abuse Poverty Child Abduction Earthquakes Rape

Losing Your Job Airplane Crash Aliens Not Being Accepted Dying Alone Baldness Monster/Witch Nuclear Warfare

Drug Addiction Being Sued Robbery Driving War Floods Stock Market Crash Terrorism

6. What is your gender?

• Female
• Male

7. Please enter your age with a numerical digit (e.g. 5):

8. Please estimate and select your annual household income (dollars). Under 20,000 20,001 - 40,000 40,001 - 60,000 60,001 - 80,000 80,001 - 100,000 Over 100,000 Don't Know

Thanks for taking part in our survey. Have a nice day!