HOAA Survey Results
   Results with "No Response"   Results without "No Response"
1. Type of Business  
Home Based Businesses 78% 1297 83% 1297
Small Office 16% 261 17% 261
No Response to Type of Business 6% 102  
       
Total (After the Deletion of the Duplicates) 100% 1660 100% 1558
2.  Type of Industry
Business/Consulting 10% 174 10% 174
Communications 1% 14 1% 14
Computer/Engineering 36% 600 36% 600
Education 5% 83 5% 83
Graphics 7% 121 7% 121
Literature/Publishing 8% 125 8% 125
Medical 4% 61 4% 61
Other 26% 433 26% 433
Technology 3% 48 3% 48
No Response 0% 1    
100% 1660 100% 1659
3.Use Computer?
(Based on Sample Size of 660)
No 0% 0  
Yes 100% 1660  
   Results with "No Response"   Results without "No Response"
4.  USPS Mailpieces per Week
0-49 65% 1076 69% 1076
50-99 13% 221 14% 221
100-149 5% 87 6% 87
150-199 1% 24 2% 24
200-249 3% 42 3% 42
250-299 2% 25 2% 25
300-349 0% 8 1% 8
Above 350 3% 54 3% 54
Varies 1% 14 1% 14
No Response 7% 109    
100% 1660 100% 1551
5.  Postage Spent per Month
A.  Less than $20 23% 389 25% 389
B.  $21-$49 30% 505 32% 505
C.  $50-$99 20% 324 20% 324
D.  $100-199 11% 175 11% 175
E.  $200-$299 5% 85 5% 85
F.  $300-399 3% 45 3% 45
G.  More than $400 4% 64 4% 64
No Response 4% 73    
100% 1660 100% 1587
6.  Have Postage Meter?
No 84% 1399 88% 1399
Yes 12% 193 12% 193
No Response 4% 68    
100% 1660 100% 1592
   Results with "No Response"   Results without "No Response"
7A.  Postage Stamps
0-25% 13% 199
26-50% 4% 68
51-75% 4% 68
76-100%     78% 1208
    100% 1543
7B.  Postage Meter
0-25% 80% 839
26-50% 3% 34
51-75% 3% 28
76-100%     14% 142
    100% 1043
7C.  Other
0-25% 91% 1504
26-50% 6% 101
51-75% 1% 18
76-100%     2% 27
    100% 1650
8.  Use Database?
No 24% 397 25% 397
Yes 73% 1208 75% 1208
No Response 3% 55    
100% 1660 100% 1605
9.  Materials Type
Letters 53% 888 55% 888
Packages 9% 156 10% 156
Mix 34% 562 35% 562
No Response 3% 54    
100% 1660 100% 1606
   Results with "No Response"   Results without "No Response"
10A. Use Postage S/W Product?
No 2% 34 2% 34
Yes 95% 1573 98% 1573
No Response 3% 53    
100% 1660 100% 1607
10B.  How S/W Product Used?
A. Envelopes 10% 162 10% 162
B. Labels 8% 132 8% 132
C. Both 77% 1279 81% 1279
No Response 5% 87    
100% 1660 100% 1573
11.  Purchase From Internet?
A. Very Likely 60% 1002 67% 1002
B. Somewhat 25% 422 28% 422
C. Not 5% 76 5% 76
No Response 10% 160    
100% 1660 100% 1500
12A.  Hand Addressed?
0-25% 65% 1079 67% 1079
26-50% 17% 275 17% 275
51-75% 5% 90 6% 90
76-100% 11% 177 11% 177
No Response 2% 39    
100% 1660 100% 1621
   Results with "No Response"   Results without "No Response"
12B.  Electronically Addressed?
0-25% 12% 205 13% 205
26-50% 12% 199 12% 199
51-75% 13% 213 13% 213
76-100% 59% 986 62% 986
No Response 3% 57    
100% 1660 100% 1603
13.  Operating System
See Survey Summary for Details
14.  Printer Type
Dot Matrix 11% 188 12% 188
Ink Jet 39% 650 40% 650
Laser 47% 780 48% 780
No Response 3% 42    
100% 1660 100% 1618
15.  CD-ROM Capability?
No 1% 19 1% 19
Yes 96% 1589 99% 1589
No Response 3% 52    
100% 1660 100% 1608
   Results with "No Response"                                  Results without "No Response"
16.  Increase  Use of USPS Service?
No 8% 135 11% 135
Yes 69% 1148 89% 1148
No Response 23% 377    
100% 1660 100% 1283