Community Engagement Insights/2016-17 Report/Question 253-ED06

Question 253 (ED06)

Activity 8 of 11: Patrolling the contributions of other users (e.g. checking recent changes and watchlists; reverting edits) How important is this activity in your contributions to Wikimedia projects?

Participants (n) = 3118 margin of error = n/a Median = 4 See more >>

Very active and active editors differ

5% selected "No opinion" [?] 1 – 0 Not at all important (8%) 2 – 1 Slightly important (15%) 3 – 2 Fairly important (21%) 4 – 3 Quite important (27%) 5 – 4 Essential (30%)

57% of sampled editors who participated in the survey feel that patrolling the contributions of other users (e.g. checking recent changes and watchlists; reverting edits) is quite important or essential.

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Statistics

Response statistics	Value
Total participants[?]	3314 (100%)
Answered question[?]	3290 (99%)
Skipped question[?]	24 (1%)
Dropped out[?]	(not available)
Selected not applicable[?]	not an option
Participants in graph (n)[?]	3118 (94%)
Margin of error[?]	n/a

Descriptive statistics	Value
Normal distribution[?]	No
Mean[?]	3.56
Median[?]	4
Mode'[?]	5
Standard deviation[?]	1.26
Interquartile range[?]	2