Community Engagement Insights/2016-17 Report/Question 243-ED06

Question 243 (ED06)

Activity 3 of 11: Communicating with one or two other contributors (e.g. using the thank button; welcoming a new user; writing on another user’s talk page) How important is this activity in your contributions to Wikimedia projects?

Participants (n) = 3184 margin of error = 4% Mean = 3.36 See more >>

4% selected "No opinion" [?] 1 – 0 Not at all important (6%) 2 – 1 Slightly important (20%) 3 – 2 Fairly important (26%) 4 – 3 Quite important (27%) 5 – 4 Essential (20%)

47% of sampled editors who participated in the survey feel that Communicating with one or two other contributors (e.g. using the thank button; welcoming a new user; writing on another user’s talk page) is quite important or essential.

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Statistics

Response statistics	Value
Total participants[?]	3351 (100%)
Answered question[?]	3327 (99%)
Skipped question[?]	24 (1%)
Dropped out[?]	(not available)
Selected not applicable[?]	not an option
Participants in graph (n)[?]	3184 (95%)
Margin of error[?]	4%

Descriptive statistics	Value
Normal distribution[?]	Yes
Mean[?]	3.36
Median[?]	3
Mode'[?]	4
Standard deviation[?]	1.18
Interquartile range[?]	2