Genetealogy 2004-2005 Survey Results
Genetealogy 2004-2005 Survey - February 2005
No of records in this query: 1601
Total records in survey: 1601
Percentage of total: 100.00%
Field Summary for Q1: |
How long have you been doing “traditional” (that is, non-genetic) genealogy? |
Answer |
Count |
Percentage |
A) Less than 1 year (A)
|
43 | 2.69% |
B) 1-5 years (B)
|
466 | 29.11% |
C) 5-10 years (C)
|
384 | 23.99% |
D) 10-20 years (D)
|
297 | 18.55% |
E) more than 20 years (E)
|
404 | 25.23% |
Field Summary for Q2: |
How would you describe your participation in genetic genealogy? |
Answer |
Count |
Percentage |
A) Have not done it and am not interested (A)
|
172 | 10.74% |
B) Am “getting smart” about it to decide whether to try it (B)
|
917 | 57.28% |
C) Will likely try it within the next 6 months (C)
|
178 | 11.12% |
D) Have taken (or sponsored/facilitated) one DNA test (D)
|
168 | 10.49% |
E) Have taken (or sponsored/facilitated) more than one DNA test (E)
|
90 | 5.62% |
F) Am an active participant in a DNA project, but do not manage it (F)
|
74 | 4.62% |
G) Manage a DNA project (G)
|
59 | 3.69% |
Field Summary for Q3: |
If you have not participated in genetic genealogy, which of the following explain why: |
Answer |
Count |
Percentage |
A) Don’t understand it yet (A)
|
342 | 21.36% |
B) Not sure it would help my genealogical research (B)
|
533 | 33.29% |
C) Concerned about privacy (C)
|
178 | 11.12% |
D) Too expensive (D)
|
501 | 31.29% |
Other
|
227 | 14.18% |
Field Summary for Q4: |
If you have participated in genetic genealogy, which kind of test(s) have you taken (or sponsored/facilitated): |
Answer |
Count |
Percentage |
A) Y-DNA (A)
|
259 | 16.18% |
B) mtDNA (B)
|
92 | 5.75% |
C) DNAPrint/BioGeographical (C)
|
33 | 2.06% |
D) African Ancestry (D)
|
0 | 0.00% |
E) Native American Ancestry (E)
|
12 | 0.75% |
F) Other Ethnic (Cohanim, Tribes of Britain, etc.) (F)
|
8 | 0.50% |
Other
|
57 | 3.56% |
Field Summary for Q5: |
Gender |
Answer |
Count |
Percentage |
No answer
|
28 | 1.75% |
Female (F)
|
1066 | 66.58% |
Male (M)
|
504 | 31.48% |