Filipino Kpop Fans: Kpop Survey

[Guest kresten]

For all Filipino Kpoppers.

Survey

Annyeong Haseyo! We are Sarah, Gen, Dove, Chi and Jopet, Communication Research 101 students from UP Diliman. We are conducting a study on Korean Pop Music, and we’re choosing nobody, nobody but YOU as our respondent! We’d like to hear your thoughts about Kpop through this short survey. Kamsahamnida! 

GUYS PLEASE MAKE YOUR ANSWERS BOLD

1. How long have you been a Kpop fan?

___ Less than a month

___ 1 month to 6 months

___ 6 months to 1 year

___ 1-3 years

___ More than 3 years

2. Why do you like Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

___ catchy melody

___ Korean boys/girls are attractive

___ my friends like it

___ it’s a current trend

___ it is more original than other songs

3. What are the aspect/s of Kpop that appeal/s to you? (please rank according to preference)

___ Language

___ Song lyrics/message

___ Music Video Quality

___ Aesthetic Appeal of the Singer/s

___ Song Melody

___ its Asianness

4. In what ways do you access Kpop? (Check all that apply)

___ Internet (illegal downloading)

___ Internet (purchasing from online shops)

___ Traveling to Korea to see the singers and buy their albums

___ Going to Noraebangs (Korean Karaoke rooms)

5. What Kpop products do you invest on? (Check all that apply)

___ Full Albums

___ Mini Album

___ Concert Albums

___ Clothing

___ Merchandise (Posters, Diaries, Mugs, Bags, Pens etc)

___ Others: ______________

6. How many times have you purchased Kpop merchandise?

___ Once

___ 2-3 times

___4 times or more

___Never

7. What do you consider is the best source of Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

___ Cable Television

___ Radio

___ Offline Music Stores

___ Online Music Stores

___ Internet sites like Youtube, Soompi, etc.

8. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet watching and listening to Kpop?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

9. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet participating in online Kpop forums?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

10. What do you usually do when you go online for Kpop? (Check all that apply.)

___ Check for Kpop updates

___ Participate in forums

___ Download media

___ Purchase merchandise

___ Others: ______________

11. Have you ever thought of going to South Korea in order to see your favorite Korean singers?

___Yes

___No

12. What aspect of your lifestyle has been influenced the most by Kpop? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

___ Food (I eat Korean food more often now)

___ Fashion (I dress more like my Kpop idols now)

___ Hobbies (I devote more time to Kpop now than my past hobbies/interests)

___ Language (I want to/already am taking up Korean language classes)

___ Music (I listen to Kpop more than other genres of music

13. How would you rank the following according to your musical preference? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

___ OPM

___ American pop music

___ JPop (Japanese)

___ TPop (Taiwanese)

___ KPop (Korean)

___ Brit pop music

___ Others ¬_______________

14. How many Kpop fan clubs (online and offline) are you part of? (Kindly write the fan club name/s and singer/s)

___ 1

___ 2

___ 3 or more

15. Why did you join your Kpop fan group? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

___ Influence (My friend/classmate/family encouraged me to join)

___ Shared interest (I want to be with people who like Kpop)

___ Networking (I want to gain more contacts)

___ Outlet of expression (I want to have a way to express how I feel about Kpop)

___ Support for the Artist (I want to show my support to my favourite singer/s)

___ Other/s: ______________________

16. How active are you as a member of your fan group?

___ I religiously attend every meeting.

___ I attend only when I have time.

___ I attend on special occasions (big conventions, events, etc.)

___ I do not attend at all.

17. Does your Kpop fan club/s still (collectively) appreciate other kinds of music aside from Kpop?

___ Yes

___ No

18. Have you ever had a conflict with someone from other fan groups? (Online or face to face)?

___ Yes

___ No

KAMSAHAMNIDA! 

[Guest onlykhang]

1. How long have you been a Kpop fan?

___ Less than a month

___ 1 month to 6 months

___ 6 months to 1 year

___ 1-3 years

___ More than 3 years

2. Why do you like Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

_1_ catchy melody

_3_ Korean boys/girls are attractive

_5_ my friends like it

_4_ it’s a current trend

_2_ it is more original than other songs

3. What are the aspect/s of Kpop that appeal/s to you? (please rank according to preference)

_3_ Language

_4_ Song lyrics/message

_6_ Music Video Quality

_5_ Aesthetic Appeal of the Singer/s

_2_ Song Melody

_1_ its Asianness

4. In what ways do you access Kpop? (Check all that apply)

___ Internet (illegal downloading)

___ Internet (purchasing from online shops)

___ Traveling to Korea to see the singers and buy their albums

___ Going to Noraebangs (Korean Karaoke rooms)

5. What Kpop products do you invest on? (Check all that apply)

___ Full Albums

___ Mini Album

___ Concert Albums

___ Clothing

___ Merchandise (Posters, Diaries, Mugs, Bags, Pens etc)

___ Others: ______________

6. How many times have you purchased Kpop merchandise?

___ Once

___ 2-3 times

___4 times or more

___Never

7. What do you consider is the best source of Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

___ Cable Television

___ Radio

___ Offline Music Stores

___ Online Music Stores

___ Internet sites like Youtube, Soompi, etc.

8. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet watching and listening to Kpop?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

9. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet participating in online Kpop forums?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

10. What do you usually do when you go online for Kpop? (Check all that apply.)

___ Check for Kpop updates

___ Participate in forums

___ Download media

___ Purchase merchandise

___ Others: ______________

11. Have you ever thought of going to South Korea in order to see your favorite Korean singers?

___Yes

___No

12. What aspect of your lifestyle has been influenced the most by Kpop? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

_3_ Food (I eat Korean food more often now)

_4_ Fashion (I dress more like my Kpop idols now)

_5_ Hobbies (I devote more time to Kpop now than my past hobbies/interests)

_1_ Language (I want to/already am taking up Korean language classes)

_2_ Music (I listen to Kpop more than other genres of music

13. How would you rank the following according to your musical preference? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

___ OPM

_3_ American pop music

_2_ JPop (Japanese)

_4_ TPop (Taiwanese)

_1_ KPop (Korean)

___ Brit pop music

___ Others ¬_______________

14. How many Kpop fan clubs (online and offline) are you part of? (Kindly write the fan club name/s and singer/s)

___ 1

___ 2

___ 3 or more

15. Why did you join your Kpop fan group? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

___ Influence (My friend/classmate/family encouraged me to join)

_2_ Shared interest (I want to be with people who like Kpop)

_4_ Networking (I want to gain more contacts)

_3_ Outlet of expression (I want to have a way to express how I feel about Kpop)

_1_ Support for the Artist (I want to show my support to my favourite singer/s)

___ Other/s: ______________________

16. How active are you as a member of your fan group?

___ I religiously attend every meeting.

___ I attend only when I have time.

___ I attend on special occasions (big conventions, events, etc.)

___ I do not attend at all.

17. Does your Kpop fan club/s still (collectively) appreciate other kinds of music aside from Kpop?

___ Yes

___ No

18. Have you ever had a conflict with someone from other fan groups? (Online or face to face)?

___ Yes

___ No

[Guest Kaesoo16]

1. How long have you been a Kpop fan?

___ Less than a month

___ 1 month to 6 months

___ 6 months to 1 year

___ 1-3 years

___ More than 3 years

2. Why do you like Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

___ catchy melody

___ Korean boys/girls are attractive

___ my friends like it

___ it’s a current trend

___ it is more original than other songs

3. What are the aspect/s of Kpop that appeal/s to you? (please rank according to preference)

___ Language

___ Song lyrics/message

___ Music Video Quality

___ Aesthetic Appeal of the Singer/s

___ Song Melody

___ its Asianness

4. In what ways do you access Kpop? (Check all that apply)

___ Internet (illegal downloading)

___ Internet (purchasing from online shops)

___ Traveling to Korea to see the singers and buy their albums

___ Going to Noraebangs (Korean Karaoke rooms)

5. What Kpop products do you invest on? (Check all that apply)

___ Full Albums

___ Mini Album

___ Concert Albums

___ Clothing

___ Merchandise (Posters, Diaries, Mugs, Bags, Pens etc)

___ Others: ______________

6. How many times have you purchased Kpop merchandise?

___ Once

___ 2-3 times

___4 times or more

___Never

7. What do you consider is the best source of Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

___ Cable Television

___ Radio

___ Offline Music Stores

___ Online Music Stores

___ Internet sites like Youtube, Soompi, etc.

8. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet watching and listening to Kpop?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

9. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet participating in online Kpop forums?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

10. What do you usually do when you go online for Kpop? (Check all that apply.)

___ Check for Kpop updates

___ Participate in forums

___ Download media

___ Purchase merchandise

___ Others: ______________

11. Have you ever thought of going to South Korea in order to see your favorite Korean singers?

___Yes

___No

12. What aspect of your lifestyle has been influenced the most by Kpop? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

_4__ Food (I eat Korean food more often now)

_3__ Fashion (I dress more like my Kpop idols now)

_2__ Hobbies (I devote more time to Kpop now than my past hobbies/interests)

___ Language (I want to/already am taking up Korean language classes)

_1__ Music (I listen to Kpop more than other genres of music

13. How would you rank the following according to your musical preference? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

_4__ OPM

_3__ American pop music

_2__ JPop (Japanese)

___ TPop (Taiwanese)

_1__ KPop (Korean)

___ Brit pop music

___ Others ¬_______________

14. How many Kpop fan clubs (online and offline) are you part of? (Kindly write the fan club name/s and singer/s)

___ 1

___ 2

___ 3 or more (Cassiopeia - DBSK, SHINee World - SHINee, E.L.F - Super Junior, Shapley - The Grace)

15. Why did you join your Kpop fan group? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

___ Influence (My friend/classmate/family encouraged me to join)

__3_ Shared interest (I want to be with people who like Kpop)

__4_ Networking (I want to gain more contacts)

__2_ Outlet of expression (I want to have a way to express how I feel about Kpop)

__1_ Support for the Artist (I want to show my support to my favourite singer/s)

___ Other/s: ______________________

16. How active are you as a member of your fan group?

___ I religiously attend every meeting.

___ I attend only when I have time.

___ I attend on special occasions (big conventions, events, etc.)

___ I do not attend at all.

17. Does your Kpop fan club/s still (collectively) appreciate other kinds of music aside from Kpop?

___ Yes

___ No

18. Have you ever had a conflict with someone from other fan groups? (Online or face to face)?

___ Yes

___ No

[Guest strawberryme]

1. How long have you been a Kpop fan?

___ Less than a month

___ 1 month to 6 months

___ 6 months to 1 year

___ 1-3 years

___ More than 3 years

2. Why do you like Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

_2_ catchy melody

_3_ Korean boys/girls are attractive

_4_ my friends like it

_5_ it’s a current trend

_1_ it is more original than other songs

3. What are the aspect/s of Kpop that appeal/s to you? (please rank according to preference)

_5_ Language

_4_ Song lyrics/message

_3_ Music Video Quality

_2_ Aesthetic Appeal of the Singer/s

_1_ Song Melody

_6_ its Asianness

4. In what ways do you access Kpop? (Check all that apply)

___ Internet (illegal downloading)

___ Internet (purchasing from online shops)

___ Traveling to Korea to see the singers and buy their albums

___ Going to Noraebangs (Korean Karaoke rooms)

5. What Kpop products do you invest on? (Check all that apply)

___ Full Albums

___ Mini Album

___ Concert Albums

___ Clothing

___ Merchandise (Posters, Diaries, Mugs, Bags, Pens etc)

___ Others: ______________

6. How many times have you purchased Kpop merchandise?

___ Once

___ 2-3 times

___4 times or more

___Never

7. What do you consider is the best source of Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

_3_ Cable Television

_4_ Radio

_5_ Offline Music Stores

_2_ Online Music Stores

_1_ Internet sites like Youtube, Soompi, etc.

8. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet watching and listening to Kpop?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

9. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet participating in online Kpop forums?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

10. What do you usually do when you go online for Kpop? (Check all that apply.)

___ Check for Kpop updates

___ Participate in forums

___ Download media

___ Purchase merchandise

___ Others: ______________

11. Have you ever thought of going to South Korea in order to see your favorite Korean singers?

___Yes

___No

12. What aspect of your lifestyle has been influenced the most by Kpop? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

_4_ Food (I eat Korean food more often now)

_3_ Fashion (I dress more like my Kpop idols now)

_5_ Hobbies (I devote more time to Kpop now than my past hobbies/interests)

_2_ Language (I want to/already am taking up Korean language classes)

_1_ Music (I listen to Kpop more than other genres of music

13. How would you rank the following according to your musical preference? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

___ OPM

___ American pop music

_4_ JPop (Japanese)

_2_ TPop (Taiwanese)

_1_ KPop (Korean)

___ Brit pop music

_3_ Others ¬__Thai Pop____

14. How many Kpop fan clubs (online and offline) are you part of? (Kindly write the fan club name/s and singer/s)

___ 1

___ 2

___ 3 or more (Big Bang - VIP; 1TYM - Hip Hop Village; 2NE1 - Blackjacks; 2PM - Hottest; BoA - Jumping Soul; DBSK - Cassiopeia; Super Junior - E.L.F.)

15. Why did you join your Kpop fan group? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

___ Influence (My friend/classmate/family encouraged me to join)

_2_ Shared interest (I want to be with people who like Kpop)

_4_ Networking (I want to gain more contacts)

_3_ Outlet of expression (I want to have a way to express how I feel about Kpop)

_1_ Support for the Artist (I want to show my support to my favourite singer/s)

___ Other/s: ______________________

16. How active are you as a member of your fan group?

___ I religiously attend every meeting.

___ I attend only when I have time.

___ I attend on special occasions (big conventions, events, etc.)

___ I do not attend at all.

17. Does your Kpop fan club/s still (collectively) appreciate other kinds of music aside from Kpop?

___ Yes

___ No

18. Have you ever had a conflict with someone from other fan groups? (Online or face to face)?

___ Yes

___ No

[pinkslippers]

1. How long have you been a Kpop fan?

___ Less than a month

___ 1 month to 6 months

___ 6 months to 1 year

___ 1-3 years

___ More than 3 years

2. Why do you like Kpop? (please rank according to preference (1 being the highest))

1___ catchy melody

2___ Korean boys/girls are attractive

5___ my friends like it

4___ it's a current trend

3___ it is more original than other songs

3. What are the aspect/s of Kpop that appeal/s to you? (please rank according to preference)

5___ Language

3___ Song lyrics/message

4___ Music Video Quality

2___ Aesthetic Appeal of the Singer/s

1___ Song Melody

6___ its Asianness

4. In what ways do you access Kpop? (Check all that apply)

___ Internet (illegal downloading)

___ Internet (purchasing from online shops)

___ Traveling to Korea to see the singers and buy their albums

___ Going to Noraebangs (Korean Karaoke rooms)

5. What Kpop products do you invest on? (Check all that apply)

___ Full Albums

___ Mini Album

___ Concert Albums

___ Clothing

___ Merchandise (Posters, Diaries, Mugs, Bags, Pens etc)

___ Others: photobooks, DVDs

6. How many times have you purchased Kpop merchandise?

___ Once

___ 2-3 times

___4 times or more

___Never

7. What do you consider is the best source of Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

4___ Cable Television

5___ Radio

3___ Offline Music Stores

2___ Online Music Stores

1___ Internet sites like Youtube, Soompi, etc.

8. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet watching and listening to Kpop?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

9. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet participating in online Kpop forums?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

10. What do you usually do when you go online for Kpop? (Check all that apply.)

___ Check for Kpop updates

___ Participate in forums

___ Download media

___ Purchase merchandise

___ Others: ______________

11. Have you ever thought of going to South Korea in order to see your favorite Korean singers?

___Yes

___No

12. What aspect of your lifestyle has been influenced the most by Kpop? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

___ Food (I eat Korean food more often now)

4___ Fashion (I dress more like my Kpop idols now)

2___ Hobbies (I devote more time to Kpop now than my past hobbies/interests)

3___ Language (I want to/already am taking up Korean language classes)

1___ Music (I listen to Kpop more than other genres of music

13. How would you rank the following according to your musical preference? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

___ OPM

4___ American pop music

2___ JPop (Japanese)

3___ TPop (Taiwanese)

1___ KPop (Korean)

___ Brit pop music

___ Others ¬_______________

14. How many Kpop fan clubs (online and offline) are you part of? (Kindly write the fan club name/s and singer/s)

___ 1

___ 2

___ 3 or more (CassPH - TVXQ, BigBang PH - Big Bang, Girls Generation PH - SNSD)

15. Why did you join your Kpop fan group? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

4___ Influence (My friend/classmate/family encouraged me to join)

3___ Shared interest (I want to be with people who like Kpop)

___ Networking (I want to gain more contacts)

2___ Outlet of expression (I want to have a way to express how I feel about Kpop)

1___ Support for the Artist (I want to show my support to my favourite singer/s)

___ Other/s: ______________________

16. How active are you as a member of your fan group?

___ I religiously attend every meeting.

___ I attend only when I have time. (which is almost never)

___ I attend on special occasions (big conventions, events, etc.)

___ I do not attend at all.

17. Does your Kpop fan club/s still (collectively) appreciate other kinds of music aside from Kpop?

___ Yes (i think so)

___ No

18. Have you ever had a conflict with someone from other fan groups? (Online or face to face)?

___ Yes

___ No

I suggest you use surveymonkey.com for a more organized (and convenient to answer) survey, and for faster collection of results.

[Guest punky_brewster]

i miss answering this type of questionaire

1. How long have you been a Kpop fan?

___ Less than a month

___ 1 month to 6 months

___ 6 months to 1 year

___ 1-3 years

___ More than 3 years - when i was in college days... so old already

2. Why do you like Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

_2__ catchy melody

_3__ Korean boys/girls are attractive

___ my friends like it - sorry some friends don't like it... love our own artist

___ it’s a current trend - not reallly

_1__ it is more original than other songs

3. What are the aspect/s of Kpop that appeal/s to you? (please rank according to preference)

_5__ Language

_1__ Song lyrics/message

_6__Music Video Quality

_3__ Aesthetic Appeal of the Singer/s

_2__ Song Melody

_4__ its Asianness

4. In what ways do you access Kpop? (Check all that apply)

_~__ Internet (illegal downloading)

_~__ Internet (purchasing from online shops)

___ Traveling to Korea to see the singers and buy their albums

___ Going to Noraebangs (Korean Karaoke rooms)

5. What Kpop products do you invest on? (Check all that apply)

___ Full Albums

___ Mini Album

___ Concert Albums

___ Clothing

___ Merchandise (Posters, Diaries, Mugs, Bags, Pens etc)

___ Others: __Pictures & Albums (any)__

6. How many times have you purchased Kpop merchandise?

___ Once

___ 2-3 times

___4 times or more

___Never

7. What do you consider is the best source of Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

___ Cable Television

___ Radio

___ Offline Music Stores

___ Online Music Stores

___ Internet sites like Youtube, Soompi, etc.

8. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet watching and listening to Kpop?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

9. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet participating in online Kpop forums?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

10. What do you usually do when you go online for Kpop? (Check all that apply.)

___ Check for Kpop updates

___ Participate in forums

___ Download media

___ Purchase merchandise

___ Others: ______________

11. Have you ever thought of going to South Korea in order to see your favorite Korean singers?

___Yes

___No

12. What aspect of your lifestyle has been influenced the most by Kpop? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

_4__ Food (I eat Korean food more often now)

_1__Fashion (I dress more like my Kpop idols now)

_5__ Hobbies (I devote more time to Kpop now than my past hobbies/interests)

_3__ Language (I want to/already am taking up Korean language classes)

_2__ Music (I listen to Kpop more than other genres of music

13. How would you rank the following according to your musical preference? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

_1__ OPM

_2__ American pop music

_4__ JPop (Japanese)

_6__ TPop (Taiwanese)

_3__ KPop (Korean)

_5__ Brit pop music

___ Others ¬_______________

14. How many Kpop fan clubs (online and offline) are you part of? (Kindly write the fan club name/s and singer/s)

___ 1

___ 2

___ 3 or more

15. Why did you join your Kpop fan group? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

_5__ Influence (My friend/classmate/family encouraged me to join)

_2__Shared interest (I want to be with people who like Kpop)

_4__ Networking (I want to gain more contacts)

_1__ Outlet of expression (I want to have a way to express how I feel about Kpop)

_3__ Support for the Artist (I want to show my support to my favourite singer/s)

___ Other/s: ______________________

16. How active are you as a member of your fan group?

___ I religiously attend every meeting.

___ I attend only when I have time.

___ I attend on special occasions (big conventions, events, etc.)

___ I do not attend at all.

17. Does your Kpop fan club/s still (collectively) appreciate other kinds of music aside from Kpop?

___ Yes

___ No

18. Have you ever had a conflict with someone from other fan groups? (Online or face to face)?

___ Yes

___ No

[Guest Chezzieeex3]

since im bored, im just oging to do this whether its old or not lmao.

1. How long have you been a Kpop fan?

___ Less than a month

___ 1 month to 6 months

___ 6 months to 1 year

___ 1-3 years

___ More than 3 years

2. Why do you like Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

_1__ catchy melody

_3__ Korean boys/girls are attractive

_4__ my friends like it

_5__ it�s a current trend

_2__ it is more original than other songs

3. What are the aspect/s of Kpop that appeal/s to you? (please rank according to preference)

_3__ Language

_2__ Song lyrics/message

_4__ Music Video Quality

_5__ Aesthetic Appeal of the Singer/s

_1__ Song Melody

_6__ its Asianness

4. In what ways do you access Kpop? (Check all that apply)

_x__ Internet (illegal downloading)

___ Internet (purchasing from online shops)

___ Traveling to Korea to see the singers and buy their albums

___ Going to Noraebangs (Korean Karaoke rooms)

5. What Kpop products do you invest on? (Check all that apply)

___ Full Albums

___ Mini Album

___ Concert Albums

_x__ Clothing

_x__ Merchandise (Posters, Diaries, Mugs, Bags, Pens etc)

_x__ Others: ___Make up___________

6. How many times have you purchased Kpop merchandise?

___ Once

___ 2-3 times

_x__4 times or more

___Never

7. What do you consider is the best source of Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

_2__ Cable Television

_5__ Radio

_4__ Offline Music Stores

_3__ Online Music Stores

_1__ Internet sites like Youtube, Soompi, etc.

8. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet watching and listening to Kpop?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

9. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet participating in online Kpop forums?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

10. What do you usually do when you go online for Kpop? (Check all that apply.)

_x__ Check for Kpop updates

_x__ Participate in forums

___ Download media

___ Purchase merchandise

___ Others: ______________

11. Have you ever thought of going to South Korea in order to see your favorite Korean singers?

_x__Yes

___No

12. What aspect of your lifestyle has been influenced the most by Kpop? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

_3__ Food (I eat Korean food more often now)

_1__ Fashion (I dress more like my Kpop idols now)

_4__ Hobbies (I devote more time to Kpop now than my past hobbies/interests)

_5__ Language (I want to/already am taking up Korean language classes)

_2__ Music (I listen to Kpop more than other genres of music

13. How would you rank the following according to your musical preference? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

_5__ OPM

_4__ American pop music

_2__ JPop (Japanese)

_3__ TPop (Taiwanese)

_1__ KPop (Korean)

_6__ Brit pop music

___ Others �_______________

14. How many Kpop fan clubs (online and offline) are you part of? (Kindly write the fan club name/s and singer/s)

___ 1

___ 2

_x__ 3 or more

15. Why did you join your Kpop fan group? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

__2_ Influence (My friend/classmate/family encouraged me to join)

__1_ Shared interest (I want to be with people who like Kpop)

__5_ Networking (I want to gain more contacts)

__4_ Outlet of expression (I want to have a way to express how I feel about Kpop)

_3__ Support for the Artist (I want to show my support to my favourite singer/s)

___ Other/s: ______________________

16. How active are you as a member of your fan group?

___ I religiously attend every meeting.

___ I attend only when I have time.

_x__ I attend on special occasions (big conventions, events, etc.)

___ I do not attend at all.

17. Does your Kpop fan club/s still (collectively) appreciate other kinds of music aside from Kpop?

___ Yes

_x__ No

18. Have you ever had a conflict with someone from other fan groups? (Online or face to face)?

__x_ Yes

___ No

KAMSAHAMNIDA! 

[Guest Lily Bue]

1. How long have you been a Kpop fan?

___ Less than a month

___ 1 month to 6 months

___ 6 months to 1 year

___ 1-3 years

___ More than 3 years

2. Why do you like Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

_3__ catchy melody

_2__ Korean boys/girls are attractive

_4__ my friends like it

_5__ it�s a current trend

_1__ it is more original than other songs

3. What are the aspect/s of Kpop that appeal/s to you? (please rank according to preference)

_6__ Language

_2__ Song lyrics/message

_3__ Music Video Quality

_4__ Aesthetic Appeal of the Singer/s

_1__ Song Melody

_5__ its Asianness

4. In what ways do you access Kpop? (Check all that apply)

___ Internet (illegal downloading)

___ Internet (purchasing from online shops)

___ Traveling to Korea to see the singers and buy their albums

___ Going to Noraebangs (Korean Karaoke rooms)

5. What Kpop products do you invest on? (Check all that apply)

___ Full Albums

___ Mini Album

___ Concert Albums

___ Clothing

___ Merchandise (Posters, Diaries, Mugs, Bags, Pens etc)

___ Others: ______________

6. How many times have you purchased Kpop merchandise?

___ Once

___ 2-3 times

___4 times or more

___Never

7. What do you consider is the best source of Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

___ Cable Television

___ Radio

___ Offline Music Stores

___ Online Music Stores

___ Internet sites like Youtube, Soompi, etc.

8. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet watching and listening to Kpop?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

9. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet participating in online Kpop forums?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

10. What do you usually do when you go online for Kpop? (Check all that apply.)

___ Check for Kpop updates

___ Participate in forums

___ Download media

___ Purchase merchandise

___ Others: __update my sites_______

11. Have you ever thought of going to South Korea in order to see your favorite Korean singers?

___Yes

___No

12. What aspect of your lifestyle has been influenced the most by Kpop? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

_5__ Food (I eat Korean food more often now)

_3__ Fashion (I dress more like my Kpop idols now)

_4__ Hobbies (I devote more time to Kpop now than my past hobbies/interests)

_2__ Language (I want to/already am taking up Korean language classes)

_1__ Music (I listen to Kpop more than other genres of music

13. How would you rank the following according to your musical preference? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

_4__ OPM

_5__ American pop music

_2__ JPop (Japanese)

_3__ TPop (Taiwanese)

_1__ KPop (Korean)

_6__ Brit pop music

___ Others �_______________

14. How many Kpop fan clubs (online and offline) are you part of? (Kindly write the fan club name/s and singer/s)

___ 1

___ 2

___ 3 or more

15. Why did you join your Kpop fan group? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

_1__ Influence (My friend/classmate/family encouraged me to join)

_2__ Shared interest (I want to be with people who like Kpop)

_5__ Networking (I want to gain more contacts)

_3__ Outlet of expression (I want to have a way to express how I feel about Kpop)

_4__ Support for the Artist (I want to show my support to my favourite singer/s)

___ Other/s: ______________________

16. How active are you as a member of your fan group?

___ I religiously attend every meeting.

___ I attend only when I have time.

___ I attend on special occasions (big conventions, events, etc.)

___ I do not attend at all.

17. Does your Kpop fan club/s still (collectively) appreciate other kinds of music aside from Kpop?

___ Yes

___ No

18. Have you ever had a conflict with someone from other fan groups? (Online or face to face)?

___ Yes

___ No

[LoonYan]

_1__ Support for the Artist (I want to show my support to my favourite singer/s)

___ Other/s: ______________________

16. How active are you as a member of your fan group?

___ I religiously attend every meeting.

___ I attend only when I have time.

___ I attend on special occasions (big conventions, events, etc.)

___ I do not attend at all.

17. Does your Kpop fan club/s still (collectively) appreciate other kinds of music aside from Kpop?

___ Yes

___ No

18. Have you ever had a conflict with someone from other fan groups? (Online or face to face)?

___ Yes

___ No

[Guest jellie_kookie]

_2__ Support for the Artist (I want to show my support to my favourite singer/s)

___ Other/s: ______________________

16. How active are you as a member of your fan group?

___ I religiously attend every meeting.

___ I attend only when I have time.

___ I attend on special occasions (big conventions, events, etc.)

___ I do not attend at all. - halfway across the world, man.

17. Does your Kpop fan club/s still (collectively) appreciate other kinds of music aside from Kpop?

___ Yes

___ No

18. Have you ever had a conflict with someone from other fan groups? (Online or face to face)?

___ Yes

___ No

[Guest Anonazn]

1. How long have you been a Kpop fan?

___ Less than a month

___ 1 month to 6 months

___ 6 months to 1 year

___ 1-3 years

___ More than 3 years

2. Why do you like Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

_1_ catchy melody

_2_ Korean boys/girls are attractive

_5_ my friends like it

_3_ it�s a current trend

_4_ it is more original than other songs

3. What are the aspect/s of Kpop that appeal/s to you? (please rank according to preference)

_3_ Language

_6_ Song lyrics/message

_5_ Music Video Quality

_4_ Aesthetic Appeal of the Singer/s

_1_ Song Melody

_2_ its Asianness

4. In what ways do you access Kpop? (Check all that apply)

___ Internet (illegal downloading)

___ Internet (purchasing from online shops)

___ Traveling to Korea to see the singers and buy their albums

___ Going to Noraebangs (Korean Karaoke rooms)

5. What Kpop products do you invest on? (Check all that apply)

___ Full Albums

___ Mini Album

___ Concert Albums

___ Clothing

___ Merchandise (Posters, Diaries, Mugs, Bags, Pens etc)

___ Others: ______________

6. How many times have you purchased Kpop merchandise?

___ Once

___ 2-3 times

___4 times or more

___Never

7. What do you consider is the best source of Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

___ Cable Television

___ Radio

___ Offline Music Stores

___ Online Music Stores

___ Internet sites like Youtube, Soompi, etc.

8. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet watching and listening to Kpop?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

9. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet participating in online Kpop forums?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

10. What do you usually do when you go online for Kpop? (Check all that apply.)

___ Check for Kpop updates

___ Participate in forums

___ Download media

___ Purchase merchandise

___ Others: ______________

11. Have you ever thought of going to South Korea in order to see your favorite Korean singers?

___Yes

___No

12. What aspect of your lifestyle has been influenced the most by Kpop? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

_4_ Food (I eat Korean food more often now)

_2_ Fashion (I dress more like my Kpop idols now)

_5_ Hobbies (I devote more time to Kpop now than my past hobbies/interests)

_3_ Language (I want to/already am taking up Korean language classes)

_1_ Music (I listen to Kpop more than other genres of music

13. How would you rank the following according to your musical preference? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

___ OPM

_2_ American pop music

_3_ JPop (Japanese)

___ TPop (Taiwanese)

_1_ KPop (Korean)

___ Brit pop music

___ Others �_______________

14. How many Kpop fan clubs (online and offline) are you part of? (Kindly write the fan club name/s and singer/s)

___ 1

___ 2

___ 3 or more (S♥NES - SNSD, Blackjacks - 2NE1, Kamila - KARA, Say A - Miss A, etc.)

15. Why did you join your Kpop fan group? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

___ Influence (My friend/classmate/family encouraged me to join)

_2_ Shared interest (I want to be with people who like Kpop)

_4_ Networking (I want to gain more contacts)

_3_ Outlet of expression (I want to have a way to express how I feel about Kpop)

_1_ Support for the Artist (I want to show my support to my favourite singer/s)

___ Other/s: ______________________

16. How active are you as a member of your fan group?

___ I religiously attend every meeting.

___ I attend only when I have time.

___ I attend on special occasions (big conventions, events, etc.)

___ I do not attend at all.

17. Does your Kpop fan club/s still (collectively) appreciate other kinds of music aside from Kpop?

___ Yes

___ No

18. Have you ever had a conflict with someone from other fan groups? (Online or face to face)?

___ Yes

___ No

[Guest yasudesu]

I know this was 2 years ago, but I still want to answer. xD

1. How long have you been a Kpop fan?

___ Less than a month

___ 1 month to 6 months

___ 6 months to 1 year

___ 1-3 years

___ More than 3 years

2. Why do you like Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

_2_ catchy melody

_1_ Korean boys/girls are attractive

_3_ my friends like it

_5_ it�s a current trend

_4_ it is more original than other songs

3. What are the aspect/s of Kpop that appeal/s to you? (please rank according to preference)

_5_ Language

_6_ Song lyrics/message

_4_ Music Video Quality

_2_ Aesthetic Appeal of the Singer/s

_1_ Song Melody

_3_ its Asianness

4. In what ways do you access Kpop? (Check all that apply)

___ Internet (illegal downloading)b

___ Internet (purchasing from online shops)

___ Traveling to Korea to see the singers and buy their albums

___ Going to Noraebangs (Korean Karaoke rooms)

5. What Kpop products do you invest on? (Check all that apply)

___ Full Albums

___ Mini Album

___ Concert Albums

___ Clothing

___ Merchandise (Posters, Diaries, Mugs, Bags, Pens etc)

___ Others: ______________

6. How many times have you purchased Kpop merchandise?

___ Once

___ 2-3 times

___4 times or more

___Never

7. What do you consider is the best source of Kpop? (please rank according to preference)

_4_ Cable Television

_5_ Radio

_3_ Offline Music Stores

_2_ Online Music Stores

_1_ Internet sites like Youtube, Soompi, etc.

8. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet watching and listening to Kpop?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

9. How many hours a day do you spend on the Internet participating in online Kpop forums?

___ An hour or less

___ 1-3 hours

___ More than 3 hours

10. What do you usually do when you go online for Kpop? (Check all that apply.)

___ Check for Kpop updates

___ Participate in forums

___ Download media

___ Purchase merchandise

___ Others: ______________

11. Have you ever thought of going to South Korea in order to see your favorite Korean singers?

___Yes

___No

12. What aspect of your lifestyle has been influenced the most by Kpop? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

_2_ Food (I eat Korean food more often now)

_3_ Fashion (I dress more like my Kpop idols now)

_4_ Hobbies (I devote more time to Kpop now than my past hobbies/interests)

___ Language (I want to/already am taking up Korean language classes)

_1_ Music (I listen to Kpop more than other genres of music

13. How would you rank the following according to your musical preference? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

___ OPM

_4_ American pop music

_3_ JPop (Japanese)

___ TPop (Taiwanese)

_2_ KPop (Korean)

___ Brit pop music

_1_ Others �instrumentals, etc.

14. How many Kpop fan clubs (online and offline) are you part of? (Kindly write the fan club name/s and singer/s)

___ 1

___ 2

___ 3 or more ELF-SJ, SONE-SNSD, Shawol-SHINee, B2TY-BEAST, BlackJack-2NE1, VIP-BigBang, Say A-Miss A, Boice-CNBLUE

15. Why did you join your Kpop fan group? (Please rank from 1-4, 1 being the highest)

___ Influence (My friend/classmate/family encouraged me to join)

_3_ Shared interest (I want to be with people who like Kpop)

_4_ Networking (I want to gain more contacts)

_2_ Outlet of expression (I want to have a way to express how I feel about Kpop)

_1_ Support for the Artist (I want to show my support to my favourite singer/s)

___ Other/s: ______________________

16. How active are you as a member of your fan group?

___ I religiously attend every meeting.

___ I attend only when I have time.

___ I attend on special occasions (big conventions, events, etc.)

___ I do not attend at all.

17. Does your Kpop fan club/s still (collectively) appreciate other kinds of music aside from Kpop?

___ Yes

___ No

18. Have you ever had a conflict with someone from other fan groups? (Online or face to face)?

___ Yes

___ No