27

CHAPTER IV

PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF RESULTS

In this chapter the results of the data analysis are presented. The data

were collected and then processed in response to the problems posed in chapter

1 of this research. Two fundamental goals drove the collection of the data

and the subsequent data analysis. Those goals were to determine the most

favorable perception of the Humanities and Social Sciences student

respondents on using Online Dating Sites and to determine the

perceptions on using Online Dating Sites as a means of socialization of

Humanities and Social Sciences students in Mandaluyong High School on

the following dimensions: As a Virtual way of Socialization, For Privacy and

Security of Contacts and As a means of spending Leisure Time

These objectives were accomplished. The findings presented in this

chapter demonstrate the potential for merging theory and practice.

Part 1: Demographic Profile

Table 1.1
Number and Percentage of Respondents Gender

Gender Number Percentage Rank

Female 57 53% 1

Male 51 47% 2

Overall 108 100%

In table 1, it shows the number of female respondents with a total of

57 that have (53%) while there are a total of 51 male respondents that

have (47%) that answered the self-administered survey questionnaire

made by the researchers. Furthermore it also shows the total population of

the respondents which is 108.

Figure 1.1
Percentage of Gender of Respondents

Percentage of Gender Respondents

Female

Male

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
Male Female
Overall Gender Respondents 47% 53%

In regard to gender, females represented the larger number of

survey respondents at 53% (n = 57). Forty seven percent of survey

respondents were male (n = 51). Based on the figure, the dominated

gender among the respondents is female. it shows that there are mostly

female who have interest in participating in research studies.

Table 1.2
Number and Percentage of Respondents Religion
Religion Number Percentage Rank
Catholic 71 66% 1

Iglesia Ni Cristo 21 19% 2

Born Again 13 12% 3

Others 3 3% 4

In Table 2, It shows the number and the percentage of the

respondents religion. Based on the collated questionnaires, the most

numbered religion is Catholic with 66% followed by Iglesia Ni Cristo with

19% and Born Again with 12%. Lastly, the other religion gain 3%.

Figure 1.2
Percentage of Respondents Religion

Percentage of Respondents Religion

80%

60%

40%

20%

0%
Catholic Iglesia Ni Cristo Born Again Others

Respondents' Religion
 30

In Figure 2, It shows the percentage of the respondents religion.

Based on the collated questionnaires, Catholic have the most percentage

with 66% followed by Iglesia Ni Cristo with 19% and Born Again with 12%.

Lastly, the other religion gain 3%.

Part 2: Student Respondents Perception on Online Dating Sites as a

Table 2.1

Number of Responses in Virtual Way of Socialization

Question Respondents Agree Disagree

2 60 48

3 38 70

Total 134 190

In Table 2.1, It shows the number of the gathered responses from

the respondents. Based on the collated questionnaires, the question

number that has the highest Disagree response is the question number 1.

On the other hand, the question number that has the highest Agree

response is the question number 2. Overall, the questions in the Virtual

Way of Socialization part in our questionnaire got more Disagree

responses.
 31

Figure 2.1

Percentage of Responses in Virtual Way of Socialization

2.1 Virtual Way Of Socialization

67%
33%

Agree

Disagree

In Figure 2.1, It shows the percentage of the gathered responses

from the respondents. Based on the calculation of the researchers, the

Agree responses have 33% while the Disagree responses have 67%.

Table 2.2
Number of Responses in Privacy and Security of Contacts
Question Respondents Agree Disagree
Number
4 108 44 64

5 21 87

6 18 90

Total 83 241
 32

In Table 2.2, It shows the number of the gathered responses from

the respondents. Based on the collated questionnaires, the question

number that has the highest Disagree response is the question number 6.

On the other hand, the question number that has the highest Agree

response is the question number 4. Overall, the questions in the Privacy

and Security of Contacts part in our questionnaire got more Disagree

responses.

Figure 2.2

Percentage of Responses in Privacy and Security of Contacts

2.2 Privacy and Security of Contacts

74%

26%

Agree

Disagree

In Figure 2.2, It shows the percentage of the gathered responses

from the respondents. Based on the calculation of the researchers, the

Agree responses have 26% while the Disagree responses have 74%.
 33

Table 2.3
Number of Responses in As a Means of Leisure Time
Question Respondents Agree Disagree
Number
7 108 26 82

8 51 57

9 69 39

Total 146 178

In Table 2.3, It shows the number of the gathered responses from

the respondents. Based on the collated questionnaires, the question

number that has the highest Disagree response is the question number 7.

On the other hand, the question number that has the highest Agree

response is the question number 9. Overall, the questions in the As a

means of Leisure Time part in our questionnaire got more Disagree

responses but the total numbers for Agree and Disagree responses are

close.
 34

Figure 2.3

Percentage of Responses in As a Means of Leisure Time

2.3 As a Means of Leisure Time

45% 56%

Agree

Disagree

In Figure 2.3, It shows the percentage of the gathered responses

from the respondents. Based on the calculation of the researchers, the

Agree responses take 45% while the Disagree responses have 56%. The

percentage of Agree and Disagree responses for the As a means of

Leisure Time part are close to each other.