Virtual Social Networks I, November 2010

21.12137/VPN7LI Krupavičius, Algis Algis Krupavičius https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6919-6580 Institute of Policy and Public Administration, Faculty of Social Sciences, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [Project Leader] Butkevičienė, Eglė Eglė Butkevičienė https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5631-360X Institute of Policy and Public Administration, Faculty of Social Sciences, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [Project Member] Kriaučiūnaitė, Neringa Neringa Kriaučiūnaitė Institute of Policy and Public Administration, Faculty of Social Sciences, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [Project Member] Morkevičius, Vaidas Vaidas Morkevičius https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2174-0396 Institute of Policy and Public Administration, Faculty of Social Sciences, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [Project Member] Šarkutė, Ligita Ligita Šarkutė https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1835-0186 Institute of Policy and Public Administration, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [Project Member; Data curation] Telešienė, Audronė Audronė Telešienė https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0356-1631 Institute of Policy and Public Administration, Faculty of Social Sciences, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [Project Member] Vaidelytė, Eglė Eglė Vaidelytė https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9804-6741 Institute of Policy and Public Administration, Faculty of Social Sciences, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [Project Member] Virtual Social Networks I, November 2010 - February 2011 Lithuanian Data Archive for SSH (LiDA) 2022 Social Sciences internet information society internet use social media information and communications technology Information technology Lithuanian Data Archive for Social Sciences and Humanities Center for Data Analysis and Archiving (DAtA), Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania Center for Data Analysis and Archiving (DAtA) Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania Vilčinskas, Vidas (Center for Data Analysis and Archiving (DAtA), Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania) Vilčinskas, Vidas (Center for Data Analysis and Archiving (DAtA), Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [ORCID: 0000-0001-9377-0458]) Burbienė, Diana (Center for Data Analysis and Archiving (DAtA), Faculty of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania [ORCID: 0000-0002-8435-090X]) 2015-06-29 2011-02-03 2011-02-07 2022-03-10 2025-03-10 2010-11-30/2011-02-03 2010-11-30/2011-02-03 Survey data LiDA_SurveyData_0452 21.12137/KSXYJG 21.12137/169MV7 21.12137/CIM4KU 21.12137/OII4XI 21.12137/PS2UYR 77238 164989 477923 221734 1471761 application/pdf application/pdf text/tab-separated-values application/gzip application/gzip 2.2 Custom terms specific to this dataset The purpose of the study: to analyse Lithuanian residents attitude towards virtual social networks, behaviour and intensity of involvement in networks. Major investigated questions: respondents were asked how often do they use the internet and visits electronic social networks. Respondents who do not visits electronic social networks were asked why they do not do that. Further, assurance of personal information safety, possibility to establish friendship in electronic social networks, etc. was assessed. Respondents were asked which electronic social network they visit the most, when did they registered on it and how many contacts they have. It was analysed how often respondents interact with their family members, friends (people they know), colleagues (co-workers) and other people in electronic social network. Respondents were questioned on which subjects they interact usually and why they visit electronic social networks. It was analysed what personal information respondents publish in electronic social networks. Socio-demographic characteristics: gender, age, duration of education, education, employment status of the respondent and his / her husband / wife / permanent partner, profession (occupation), trade union membership, religion, participation in religious rites, political views, voting in the last Seimas elections, nationality, household size, respondent's average and total average monthly household income, marital status, place of residence, satisfaction with quality of life, change in living conditions, received social benefits, etc. The main language of the study is Lithuanian (lit). Standardized questionnaire was provided for the respondents in Lithuanian (lit). Dataset (data and metadata) “Virtual Social Networks I, November 2010 - February 2011” from 2015-06-29 to 2021-10-01 was available on the portal of Lithuanian Data Archive for Humanities and Social Sciences (LiDA) www.lidata.eu; object PID: www.lidata.eu/data/quant/LiDA_SLT_0266; produced by Žvaliauskas Giedrius 2015-06-29. SPSS, 25 Digital Profile of Lithuania Lithuania Vilnius, Lithuania Research Council of Lithuania (National Research Programme “Social Challenges to National Security”) SIN-15/2010