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Grand Lodge of Nova Scotia Member Survey 2026
We are not collecting any personal information. This is a confidential survey only for Brothers in Nova Scotia. Survey results will be published at a later date.
1.
What is your age group?
Under 30
30-44
45-59
60+
2.
Current Occupation
Full-Time Employed
Full-Time Self-Employed
Part-Time
Student
Retired
Other
3.
How long have you been a Freemason?
Less than 1 year
1-5 years
6-10 years
11-20 years
21-50 years
Over 50 years
4.
What is your primary Lodge?
Prefer not to say
1 - St Andrew's
2 - St. John's
3 - Virgin
4 - Unity
5 - Albion
6 - Royal Sussex
7 - The St Andrew's Lodge of Cape Breton
8 - Acacia
9 - Prince of Wales-Zetland
11 - New Caledonia
12 - Hiram
16 - The Keith
17 - Keith
20 - St. Georges
23 - Keith
26 - Welsford
30 - Albert
33 - Annapolis Royal
34 - Queens
35 - St. Marks
36 - The Thistle
39 - Acacia
42 - Eureka
43 - Truro
44 - Poyntz
45 - The Tyrian Youth
46 - Solomon
47 - Philadelphia
48 - Widows Son
50 - Western Star
51 - Eastern Star
52 - Harmony
54 - King Solomon
58 - Kentville
61 - Clarke
62 - Taylor
66 - Sircom
70 - Laurie
72 - Eastern Light
73 - Ionic
74 - North Star
75 - Wimburn
76 - Wallace
77 - Hudson
84 - Sydney
86 - King Edward
90 - Valley
93 - Hillcrest
94 - Evangeline
95 - Cornwallis
96 - Stormont
101 - W. D. Lawrence
104 - Bedford
106 - Equity
107 - Ashlar
108 - Wentworth
111 - Tuscan
112 - Fellowship
115 - Elm
116 - Sunrise
121 - Duke of Kent
122 - John Albro
124 - Heather
125 - C. W. Saunders
126 - Fairview
128 - Uniacke
130 - Ad Astra
131 - Woodlawn
134 - The Shore
135 - Norwood
137 - Sackville
139 - Sophia Perennis
398 - Royal Standard
5.
Ethnicity (optional)
Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit or Métis)
Black or African Canadian
East Asian
South Asian
Southeast Asian
Middle Eastern or Arab
Latin American
White or European descent
Other
Prefer not to say
6.
What is your attendance like for lodge meetings?
Regularly
2-3 times a year
4-5 times a year
Rarely
Haven't been for a while
Haven't been but interested to return
No
7.
How well does your lodge provide a meaningful and overall experience for its members?
Extremely valuable
Very valuable
Somewhat valuable
Not so valuable
Not at all valuable
8.
Do you feel you get your value out of your Lodge experience?
A great deal
A good amount
A little
None at all
9.
How would you rate the quality of education and mentoring you have received through the lodge?
Very high quality
High quality
Neither high nor low quality
Low quality
Very low quality
10.
Do you feel that your contributions to the lodge are valued and listened to?
A great deal
A lot
A moderate amount
A little
None at all
11.
How would you like your lodge experience to evolve?
More
Less
Shorter
Education
More
Less
Shorter
Mentoring
More
Less
Shorter
Meetings
More
Less
Shorter
Social Events
More
Less
Shorter
Community & Charitable Involvement
More
Less
Shorter
12.
How would you describe the lodge’s performance in ritual work, ceremonies, and floor work?
Very high quality
High quality
Neither high nor low quality
Low quality
Very low quality
13.
How much do you enjoy participating in ritual work?
I do not enjoy ritual work
It's ok
I really enjoy ritual work
Clear
14.
How well do lodge social events contribute to building connections among members?
Extremely effective
Very effective
Somewhat effective
Not so effective
Not at all effective
15.
How welcoming and inclusive do you find lodge social events for members and guests?
Very welcoming
Welcoming
Neutral
Needs improvement
Not welcoming
16.
How effectively does the lodge contribute to community service and charitable activities?
Extremely effective
Very effective
Somewhat effective
Not so effective
Not at all effective
17.
Would you be interested in contributing to the planning or leadership of future community projects?
Yes
No
Not sure
18.
How useful do you find the lodge’s communication channels in the website, Facebook page, and The Nova Scotia Freemason magazine?
Extremely useful
Very useful
Somewhat useful
Not so useful
Not at all useful
19.
How well does the lodge promote Freemasonry in the community?
We work hard to stay visible in the community
We do some promotion
We don't promote our lodge
Thank you, Brother! Your input will help us improve the fraternity in Nova Scotia
20.
Is there anything at all you'd like to share with us? Answers are confidential, we have no way to tell who shared their ideas. So you're anonymous.
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