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Wythenshawe Residents' Survey
This short survey is anonymous and takes around
5 minutes
to complete. Your feedback will help inform future plans around local events.
Your Thoughts on Local Activities
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1.
Which of the following do you enjoy doing in your free time?
(Select all that apply)
(Required.)
Spending time with friends or family
Sport or exercise
Eating out or going to cafes
Going to cultural events or activities
Going to parks or green spaces
Community or faith activities
Watching TV or playing online games
Something else (please specify)
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2.
What would motivate you to take part in more activities locally?
(Select up to 3)
(Required.)
Meet new people
Feel part of the community
Spend quality time with friends or family
Something my children would enjoy
Learn something new or develop a skill
Be entertained / have fun
Feel inspired or uplifted
Try something new
Relax or switch off
Other (please specify)
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3.
How do you hear about what’s going on locally?
(Select all that apply)
(Required.)
Recommendations from friends or family
Social media
Websites, newspapers or magazines
School or nursery
Faith or community organisations
Posters or flyers
Local venues
Council communications
Other (please specify)
4.
If you find out about what’s on from websites, newspapers or magazines, which ones?
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5.
Thinking about your local area, how often do you attend or participate in arts and culture events and activities near where you live?
By this we mean in-person activities like performances, music gigs, festivals, exhibitions, literature events or creative workshops.
(Required.)
Never
Less than once a year
A few times a year
Monthly
Weekly or more
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6.
How often do you attend or participate in arts and culture events and activities in Manchester city centre or other parts of the city?
(Required.)
Never
Less than once a year
A few times a year
Monthly
Weekly or more
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7.
What, if anything, makes it difficult for you to attend or participate in arts and culture events and activities?
(Select all that apply)
(Required.)
Too expensive
Not enough time
I’m not sure what’s on
Transport
Childcare or caring responsibilities
They are inaccessible due to health or mobility
I don’t feel welcome
I don’t feel like they are for people like me
I’m just not interested
Other (please specify)
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8.
What, if anything, would make you more likely to attend arts and culture events and activities?
(Select all that apply)
(Required.)
Low cost or free events
Activities for children and families
Events that reflect my culture or interest
Clear info on what to expect
Being invited by someone I trust
Seeing other people like me involved
Better timings
Food or social elements
Events happening close to where I live
Nothing – I wouldn’t be interested
Other (please specify)
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9.
How much do you agree with the statement: ‘
Manchester is a good place for arts and culture events
’?
(Required.)
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Neither agree nor disagree
Agree
Strongly agree
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10.
How much do you agree with the statement: ‘
local arts and culture events feel welcoming and relevant to me
’?
(Required.)
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Neither agree nor disagree
Agree
Strongly agree
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11.
How much do you agree with the statement: '
I feel I have opportunities to get involved in shaping arts and cultural activity in my local area
'?
For example by volunteering, organising events/activity myself, or sharing my ideas with others.
(Required.)
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Neither agree nor disagree
Agree
Strongly agree