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Evaluating Preferences for Drone design and operation
Welcome to the drone survey!

The purpose of this survey is to see what you expect with regard to drone design and operation. Drones are flying robots which include unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) that fly thousands of kilometers and small drones that fly in confined spaces. In answering, please consider the following.

Read each statement. Decide how much you agree or disagree, or how much you like or dislike, and mark the appropriate response.

The survey consists of two parts. The first part is about your demographic information. Part I comprises 8 questions. The second part will ask you about what you expect with regard to drone technology. There are 60 questions about preferences about drone design and operation in Part II.

It takes about 10 minutes total to complete the whole survey.
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I. Part I
Please fill out every question in the following questionnaire.
1. What is your gender? *
2. The year of birth (e.g. 1976) *
3. What is the highest degree? *
4. What is your major/area of study? *
5. I am an early adopter. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
6. I have heard about drone technology. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
7. I know how to control a drone. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
8. I have experienced drone technology. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
II. Part II
Please mark the appropriate response.
1. Drone technology is safe. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
2. Drone technology is risky. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
3. Drone technology is beneficial to my family and me. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
4. Drone technology is beneficial to society. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
5. Drone technology is threatening to my family and me. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
6. Drone technology is threatening to society. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
7. Drone technology is as safe or safer than other technologies that perform the same task. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
8. Using drone technology will be compatible with all aspects of my work. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
9. Using drone technology will fit into my lifestyle. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
10. Basically, I find drone technology useful. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
11. I want no drones over my property. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
12. What bothers me is that there is no way to identify whether the drone is filming. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
13. What bothers me is that I cannot infer the purpose of use from the appearance of drones. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
14. I fear injuries from an accident with a drone. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
15. Drones scare me. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
16. How much do you like the idea that a drone can be used for military missions? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
17. How much do you like the idea that a drone can be used for civil missions? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
18. How much do you like the idea that a drone can be used for planetary exploration? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
19. How much do you like the idea that a drone can be used for search-and-rescue? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
20. How much do you like the idea that a drone can be used for mailing and delivery? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
21. Drones should perform outdoor missions in very challenging environment. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
22. Drones should perform indoor missions in very challenging environment. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
23. Drones with various sensors and cameras should perform intelligence missions. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
24. Drones with various sensors and cameras should perform reconnaissance missions. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
25. Drones with various sensors and cameras should perform surveillance missions. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
26. How much do you like the idea that drones equipped with infrared cameras can give images even in the darkness? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
27. How much do you like the idea that drones can provide a rapid overview around the target area without any danger? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
28. How much do you like the idea that drones can be put into action immediately without any loss of time? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
29. How much do you like the idea that drones can manage national parks and agricultural lands? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
30. How much do you like the idea that drones can track wildlife in different area? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
31. How much do you like the idea that drones can observe the effects of climate change? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
32. How much do you like the idea that drones can monitor the biodiversity of different ecosystems? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
33. How much do you like the idea that drones can be used for recognition and investigation of natural disasters? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
34. How much do you like the idea that a drone can be used for environmental protection? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
35. How much do you like the idea that drones can be used for delivering packages to customers? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
36. How much do you like the idea that drones can be applied in the marine environments? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
37. How much do you like the idea that drones can be used for studying marine organisms? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
38. How much do you like the idea that drones can be used for identifying the location of oil spills? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
39. Anti-drones which are used to take down offensive drones are needed. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
40. Runway drones which can be used as a runway for another drone are needed. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
41. Drones which scare birds away from airport runways are needed. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
42. Windows cleaning drones are needed. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
43. Solar panels cleaning drones are needed. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
44. Hobby drones are needed. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
45. How much do you like the idea that drones are controlled and navigated using a radio-control system? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
46. How much do you like the idea that drones are controlled and navigated using a camera installed on the drone? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
47. How much do you like the idea that drones are controlled and navigated using an autopilot system? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
48. How much do you like the idea that drones are controlled and navigated using smartphones? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
49. How much do you like the idea that drones are controlled and navigated using brain-computer interface (BCI)? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
50. How much do you like the idea that drones are controlled and navigated using a smart glass? *
Very much dislike
Very much like
51. I believe that my interaction with a drone will be clear and understandable. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
52. I believe that it is easy to get drone technology to do what I want to do. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
53. Overall, I believe that a drone is easy to use. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
54. If cost isn’t an issue, I would consider buying drone technology. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
55. I am really interested in the sort of functions a drone could offer. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
56. I could see myself utilizing drone technology in 5 years’ time. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
57. I would like to utilize drone technology. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
58. A drone will increase satisfaction in my daily life. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
59. A drone will be able to save time that I spend for my daily life. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
60. A drone will be able to save effort that I spend for my daily life. *
Strongly disagree
Strongly agree
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