
How CIOs Really Feel about Technology
Positive Influence
86% of CIOs and other IT decision-makers say technology has improved the quality of their lives, compared to 71% of overall U.S. adults.
Inspired IT
79% say tech encourages people to be more creative, as opposed to 65% of the general U.S. population.
Socially Inclined
69% say tech has improved their social life, while 52% of U.S. adults say it has.
Exit Plan
65% use tech to escape from their busy lives, compared to 47% of all adults who do.
Blissful Existence
66% indicate that tech allows them to live life the way they want to, as opposed to 42% of all adults.
Broken Connection
65% admit that tech is corrupting interpersonal communications, and 68% of the U.S. population agrees.
Off-Track
59% say tech has become too distracting, but 69% of adults overall say it has.
Uninspiring Perspective
57% feel that tech has created a lazy society—and 76% of adults agree.
Must Haves, Part I
38% say they can’t live without Internet access, compared to 28% of the general U.S. population who can’t.
Must Haves, Part II
31% indicate that they can’t live without a mobile phone, as opposed to 26% of all adults.