2008 Technology Community Survey
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In 2008, Legion of Tech conducted a technology community survey. The original announcement is here: [1]
327 people responded.
Age
- Under 18 0 0%
- 18-25 28 9%
- 26-35 150 46%
- 36-45 85 26%
- 46-55 48 15%
- 56-65 14 4%
- 66 or older 1 0%
Gender
- Male 270 83%
- Female 56 17%
Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaska Native 0 0%
- Asian 10 3%
- Black or African American 2 1%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1 0%
- White or European 285 89%
- Hispanic or Latino 3 1%
- Other 20 6%
Operating Systems Used
- Linux 18 6%
- Mac OS 30 9%
- Windows 63 19%
- Unix (of some type other than Linux) 0 0%
- Other 214 66%
Type of Employer
- Freelance or self-employed 37 11%
- Small start-up or consulting group 45 14%
- School or educational institution 7 2%
- Small or medium local company (no offices outside the Portland area) 41 13%
- Large regional or national company 28 9%
- International company 49 15%
- Not currently employed 13 4%
- Other 69 21%
- Small or medium company, with offices outside metro Portland 36 11%
Are you looking for other work?
- Yes 149 47%
- No 169 53%
Have you attended a Legion of Tech event?
- Ignite Portland 39 24%
- Startupalooza 12 7%
- BarCamp Portland 23 14%
- BarCamp Portland Monthly Meetup 6 4%