SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE
Introduction
Good day!
We are conducting a research study titled “TikTok’s Impact on Study Habits and Grades of
SHS Students.”
This survey aims to determine how TikTok usage affects students’ study habits and academic
performance. Your responses will remain confidential and will be used strictly for academic
purposes.
Please answer honestly.
SECTION A: DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
1. Age:
☐ 16
☐ 17
☐ 18
☐ 19 or above
2. Gender:
☐ Male
☐ Female
☐ Prefer not to say
3. Grade Level:
☐ Grade 11
☐ Grade 12
4. Academic Strand:
☐ STEM
☐ ABM
☐ HUMSS
☐ TVL
☐ GAS
☐ Others: _________
SECTION B: TIKTOK USAGE SCALE
5. Do you have a TikTok account?
☐ Yes
☐ No
6. How often do you use TikTok?
☐ Rarely (1–2 times a week)
☐ Sometimes (3–4 times a week)
☐ Often (Once a day)
☐ Very Often (Several times a day)
7. On average, how many hours per day do you spend on TikTok?
☐ Less than 1 hour
☐ 1–2 hours
☐ 3–4 hours
☐ More than 4 hours
8. When do you usually use TikTok? (Check all that apply)
☐ Before school
☐ During school hours
☐ During study time
☐ Before sleeping
☐ Free time only
9. What type of content do you usually watch? (Check all that apply)
☐ Entertainment
☐ Dance trends
☐ Educational content
☐ Motivational videos
☐ Gaming
☐ Others: _________
SECTION C: STUDY HABITS INVENTORY
Direction: Please rate the following statements using the scale below:
1 – Strongly Disagree
2 – Disagree
3 – Neutral
4 – Agree
5 – Strongly Agree
10.I manage my time effectively for studying.
11.I complete my assignments on time.
12.I can focus during my study sessions.
13.I get easily distracted by TikTok while studying.
14.I often delay studying because of TikTok.
15.I study regularly even without exams.
16.I use TikTok as a break after studying.
17.I find it hard to concentrate on schoolwork after using TikTok.
SECTION D: ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
18.What is your latest General Weighted Average (GWA)?
☐ 90–100
☐ 85–89
☐ 80–84
☐ 75–79
☐ Below 75
19.Do you think TikTok affects your academic performance?
☐ Yes, negatively
☐ Yes, positively
☐ No effect
☐ Not sure
20.Compared to last school year, your grades are:
☐ Improved
☐ Stayed the same
☐ Declined
SECTION E: MODERATING FACTORS
21.My parents/guardians monitor my TikTok usage.
(1–5 Likert Scale)
22.I can control my TikTok usage when needed.
(1–5 Likert Scale)
23.My school reminds students about responsible social media use.
(1–5 Likert Scale)
Optional Open-Ended Question
24.In your opinion, how does TikTok affect your study habits and grades?