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  1. APPENDIX C: DEMOGRAPHIC QUESTIONS

APPENDIX C: DEMOGRAPHIC QUESTIONS

  1. Are you enrolled as a full-time or part-time student? a. Full-time student b. Part-time student

  2. What year are you currently in at UCF? a. Freshman year b. Sophomore year c. Junior Year d. Senior Year e. I’m not sure

  3. What is your age? ______ (drop down list)

  4. What race/ethnicity do you identify as? You may choose more than one. a. White b. Black c. Hispanic/Latino d. Asian e. Pacific Islander f. Native American g. Other (please specify): ____

  5. What is your gender? a. Man b. Woman c. Transgender woman d. Transgender man e. Gender-fluid f. Non-binary g. Other (please specify): _____

  6. How do you describe your sexual orientation? a. Heterosexual or straight b. Homosexual, gay, or lesbian c. Bi-sexual d. Pansexual e. Asexual f. Other (please specify): _______

  7. What is your current relationship status? a. Single b. Casually dating c. In committed or exclusive relationship(s) d. Engaged e. Married or common-law

  8. Have you used any dating app(s) while in college? (ex. Tinder, Grindr, Bumble, Hinge, etc.) a. Yes, currently using b. Yes, have used before but not currently using c. No

  9. What dating app(s) have you used or are currently using? Check all that apply. a. Tinder b. Bumble c. Hinge d. Grindr e. Other (please specify): _______

  10. How long did you use or have been using dating apps? a. Less than a week b. A couple weeks c. A couple months d. A year e. Over a year

  11. What is the frequency at which you open/use these dating apps? a. Every day b. Couple times a week c. Couple times a month d. Less than once a month

  12. For what purpose did you decide to sign up/use dating apps? You can choose more than one. a. To find friends b. To find a casual relationship c. To find a long-term relationship d. Casual dating e. Sex f. Other (please specify): ______

  13. Who do you look for on dating apps? a. Men b. Women c. Both

  14. What age range do you look for on dating apps? AGE MIN: __ AGE MAX: ___

  15. Have you ever exchanged messages with anyone through a dating app? a. Yes b. No

  16. Have you ever met up in person with someone from a dating app? a. Yes b. No

  17. Have you ever felt uncomfortable messaging or interacting with someone from a dating app? a. Yes b. No c. Never messaged someone from a dating app

  18. Have you ever felt unsafe when messaging someone from a dating app? a. Yes b. No c. Never messaged someone from a dating app

  19. Have you ever felt unsafe when meeting someone from a dating app? a. Yes b. No c. Never met someone from a dating app

  20. Did you expect something bad or uncomfortable could occur when signing up on a dating app? a. Yes b. No

  21. This is an attention check question. Please answer no for this question. a. Yes b. No

  22. Did you expect to experience sexual harassment when signing up on a dating app? Sexual harassment includes unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical harassment of a sexual nature in the workplace or learning environment, according to the U.S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. a. Yes b. No

  23. Do you think unwanted sexual advances are common on dating apps? Unwanted sexual advances are actions such as comments, messages, photos, calls, touches, pressure for dates, pressure for sexual favors, sexual innuendos, or sexual stories with the aim being sex that the person subjected deems unwelcome. a. Yes b. No

  24. How appropriate do you think unwanted sexual advances are on dating apps (i.e. sexual comments, messages, sexual favors, sexual photos)? a. Not appropriate at all b. Slightly appropriate for dating apps c. Moderately appropriate for dating apps d. Very appropriate for dating apps e. Always appropriate for dating apps

  25. Do your friends think unwanted sexual advances are common on dating apps (i.e. comments, messages, sexual favors, sexual photos)? a. Yes b. No

  26. How appropriate do your friends think these unwanted sexual advances are on dating apps (i.e. comments, messages, sexual favors, sexual photos)? a. Not appropriate at all b. Slightly appropriate for dating apps c. Moderately appropriate for dating apps d. Very appropriate for dating apps e. Always appropriate for dating apps

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