Mt. Lebanon Magazine Readership Survey

1. How often do you read mtl-Mt. Lebanon Magazine?

How often do you read mtl-Mt. Lebanon Magazine? Always

Regularly

Occasionally

Never

2. How much time do you spend reading mtl-Mt.Lebanon Magazine

How much time do you spend reading mtl-Mt.Lebanon Magazine 1 hour or more

less than 1 hour

less than 15 minutes

3. How long do you keep an issue of the magazine?

How long do you keep an issue of the magazine? less than a week

until the next issue arrives

for several months

4. mtl-Mt. Lebanon Magazine, the official community magazine, is funded by advertising and distributed free and at no cost to taxpayers. Did you know this previously?

mtl-Mt. Lebanon Magazine, the official community magazine, is funded by advertising and distributed free and at no cost to taxpayers. Did you know this previously? Yes

5. Please indicate your enjoyment of the following regular content on a scale of 1 to 5 with 1 being the best.

	1	2	3	4	5
Mt. Lebanon/Pittsburgh-area Events	Please indicate your enjoyment of the following regular content on a scale of 1 to 5 with 1 being the best. Mt. Lebanon/Pittsburgh-area Events 1	2	3	4	5
Letter from the Editor	Letter from the Editor 1	2	3	4	5
Municipal News	Municipal News 1	2	3	4	5
Economic Development/Business News	Economic Development/Business News 1	2	3	4	5
Community News	Community News 1	2	3	4	5
Public Safety News	Public Safety News 1	2	3	4	5
Commissioner's Report	Commissioner's Report 1	2	3	4	5
Library News	Library News 1	2	3	4	5
Features	Features 1	2	3	4	5
People Profiles	People Profiles 1	2	3	4	5
Residents' Accomplishments	Residents' Accomplishments 1	2	3	4	5
Recreation Listings	Recreation Listings 1	2	3	4	5
Backwords Column	Backwords Column 1	2	3	4	5

6. Please rate the topics you like to read about on a scale of 1 to 5 with 1 being the best

	1	2	3	4	5
Emerging municipal/community issues	Please rate the topics you like to read about on a scale of 1 to 5 with 1 being the best Emerging municipal/community issues 1	2	3	4	5
Municipal services	Municipal services 1	2	3	4	5
School District	School District 1	2	3	4	5
How tax dollars are spent	How tax dollars are spent 1	2	3	4	5
Business districts	Business districts 1	2	3	4	5
Home Improvement	Home Improvement 1	2	3	4	5
Gardening	Gardening 1	2	3	4	5
Environmental Issues	Environmental Issues 1	2	3	4	5
Sports and Recreation	Sports and Recreation 1	2	3	4	5
Community History	Community History 1	2	3	4	5
Library Issues and Programs	Library Issues and Programs 1	2	3	4	5
Lifestyle Trends	Lifestyle Trends 1	2	3	4	5
Food and Dining	Food and Dining 1	2	3	4	5
Travel and Leisure Opportunities	Travel and Leisure Opportunities 1	2	3	4	5
Profiles of Residents	Profiles of Residents 1	2	3	4	5

7. Please rate the general quality of the magazine.

Please rate the general quality of the magazine. Excellent

Good

Satisfactory

Poor

8. Please rate the overall design quality of the magazine.

Please rate the overall design quality of the magazine. Excellent

Good

Satisfactory

Poor

9. Do you find it easy to distinguish advertisements from editorial content?

Do you find it easy to distinguish advertisements from editorial content? Yes

10. Please check all of the mtl-Mt. Lebanon Magazine/Public Information Office services you have accessed.

Please check all of the mtl-Mt. Lebanon Magazine/Public Information Office services you have accessed. On-line "flipbook" magazine

mtl magnified's expanded on-line coverage

Facebook page

Twitter

LeboALERT

Mt. Lebanon Minutes on cable TV or www.mtlebanon.org

None of these

11. Please check any of the following actions you have taken as the result of reading mtl-Mt.Lebanon Magazine?

Please check any of the following actions you have taken as the result of reading mtl-Mt.Lebanon Magazine? Contacted a commissioner

Attended a public meeting/hearing

E-mailed or wrote a letter to management

Contacted a municipal department

Visited www.mtlebanon.org for more information

Stopped at the service center in the municipal building

Purchased a municipal logo product

Passed along your copy of the magazine to a friend

Discussed a community issue with a friend or neighbor

None of these

12. Please check any actions you have taken as the result of seeing an ad in mtl-Mt. Lebanon Magazine.

Please check any actions you have taken as the result of seeing an ad in mtl-Mt. Lebanon Magazine. Made a local retail purchase

Made a retail purchase elsewhere in the region

Called a real estate professional

Tried a new restaurant

Attended a cultural event

Made an appointment with a health professional

Consulted an architect or contractor

Made a home/garden improvement

Tried a new fitness/beauty service

Considered retirement living options

Called an advertiser listed in the classified section

None of these

13. Please check the places in the Pittsburgh area (other than your home) where you read/see copies of mtl-Mt. Lebanon magazine.

Please check the places in the Pittsburgh area (other than your home) where you read/see copies of mtl-Mt. Lebanon magazine. library

doctor's office

beauty shop

health club

coffee shop

bank

hospital

realtor/real estate office

other

none of these

14. Where do you live?

Where do you live? Mt. Lebanon

Abutting Suburb

Elsewhere

Other (please specify)

15. How could we make mtl-Mt. Lebanon Magazine better suit your information needs?

How could we make mtl-Mt. Lebanon Magazine better suit your information needs?