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* Interview 1 -- 40 min | |||
* consent | |||
* the next is too far over, center would be better | |||
* home appliance | |||
* heat pump is more common than central A/C | |||
* order appliances – clothes washer near dryer | |||
* missed “do you use this appliance regularly” | |||
* ranking by electricity use | |||
* would be easier to do high/medium/low than rank order | |||
* TV is more because it’s on more – misunderstood directions | |||
* Microwave is tricky because it’s on for so few | |||
* Oven/central air - Weird highlighting | |||
* “Who would ever run their microwave for 1 hour?” | |||
* numbering switches on cost of electricity – | |||
* was that 1 uses most electricity, now 4 costs the most, 1 saves the most energy | |||
* electricity use | |||
* “this is the same question!” | |||
* should rank high/medium/low | |||
* very difficult to rank in order | |||
* numbering makes it harder to change your mind and go back to fix things | |||
* shocked that big house has electricity bill of $100 | |||
* want square footage of house | |||
* thought sizes of appliances were useful | |||
* IHD sim | |||
* say that you should turn up volume for IHD | |||
* put a transcript on the screen because it’s faster | |||
* run lights for 40 hours | |||
* assuming water heater is F | |||
* set water to 140 | |||
* set fridge to 39.5 | |||
* set AC to 78.5 | |||
* set freezer to -4 | |||
* “this is very confusing” | |||
* want to run for a week – simulate own lifestyle | |||
* do typical week’s consumption | |||
* change AC at night | |||
* want to key in own information | |||
* got frustrated and went to the next page | |||
* How to spend $5/month | |||
* This is very hard | |||
* Completely guessing | |||
* How to use 10 kWh | |||
* This is also impossible | |||
* Just guessing | |||
* kWh cost | |||
* should say the units – not clear | |||
* wants to look at electricity bill | |||
* kWh of appliances | |||
* I have no idea | |||
* Just guessing | |||
* “this is what I do for all stupid surveys” | |||
* IHD sim | |||
* Not clear that all the thermostat things are on | |||
* Wants it to be personalized | |||
* Doesn’t make sense to learn about The Smiths – only concerned with self | |||
* Want to be able to turn off thermostat things | |||
* Want to just look up electricity use in a table | |||
* Very difficult to disaggregate appliances from sum | |||
* Answering for self – not the Smith’s for cost of kWh | |||
* Doing twice was bad enough – not interested in doing 4 times | |||
* Electricity knowledge questions | |||
* Just giving ideas – not necessarily specific to scenario | |||
* Feel like she didn’t learn anything from IHD | |||
* Hates answering same questions over and over again | |||
* “This is broken, it took me back to the beginning” | |||
* Didn’t help at all | |||
* Wants the IHD to be about her house | |||
* Prefers $ - takes into account non-peak pricing | |||
* Demographics | |||
* Last two numeracy questions are better | |||
* Confusing smart thermostat and IHD | |||
* Looked at IHD and said “I have one of those!” but she has a smart thermostat | |||
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Entry titleInterview Suggestions
* consent * the next is too far over, center would be better * home appliance * heat pump is more common than central A/C * order appliances – clothes washer near dryer * missed “do you use this appliance regularly” * ranking by electricity use * would be easier to do high/medium/low than rank order * TV is more because it’s on more – misunderstood directions * Microwave is tricky because it’s on for so few * Oven/central air - Weird highlighting * “Who would ever run their microwave for 1 hour?” * numbering switches on cost of electricity – * was that 1 uses most electricity, now 4 costs the most, 1 saves the most energy * electricity use * “this is the same question!” * should rank high/medium/low * very difficult to rank in order * numbering makes it harder to change your mind and go back to fix things * shocked that big house has electricity bill of $100 * want square footage of house * thought sizes of appliances were useful * IHD sim * say that you should turn up volume for IHD * put a transcript on the screen because it’s faster * run lights for 40 hours * assuming water heater is F * set water to 140 * set fridge to 39.5 * set AC to 78.5 * set freezer to -4 * “this is very confusing” * want to run for a week – simulate own lifestyle * do typical week’s consumption * change AC at night * want to key in own information * got frustrated and went to the next page * How to spend $5/month * This is very hard * Completely guessing * How to use 10 kWh * This is also impossible * Just guessing * kWh cost * should say the units – not clear * wants to look at electricity bill * kWh of appliances * I have no idea * Just guessing * “this is what I do for all stupid surveys” * IHD sim * Not clear that all the thermostat things are on * Wants it to be personalized * Doesn’t make sense to learn about The Smiths – only concerned with self * Want to be able to turn off thermostat things * Want to just look up electricity use in a table * Very difficult to disaggregate appliances from sum * Answering for self – not the Smith’s for cost of kWh * Doing twice was bad enough – not interested in doing 4 times * Electricity knowledge questions * Just giving ideas – not necessarily specific to scenario * Feel like she didn’t learn anything from IHD * Hates answering same questions over and over again * “This is broken, it took me back to the beginning” * Didn’t help at all * Wants the IHD to be about her house * Prefers $ - takes into account non-peak pricing * Demographics * Last two numeracy questions are better * Confusing smart thermostat and IHD * Looked at IHD and said “I have one of those!” but she has a smart thermostat
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