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The Institute for Independent Journalists Freelancer Survey

We are building the Institute for Independent Journalists around you. Please answer honestly to help us understand what freelance journalists want and need most. We will use this feedback to shape the direction and focus of our organization and future programming. Learn more at our website. Thanks so much for your time.

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* 1. First Name:

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* 2. Last Name

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* 3. Email address:

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* 4. Mobile number (optional):

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* 5. May we text you?

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* 6. Where are you primarily based (city & state or city & country if you're outside the U.S.)?

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* 7. Primary role you fulfill as a journalist.

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* 8. Which category best describes your relationship to freelance journalism?

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* 9. How long have you been a freelance journalist?

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* 10. How old are you?

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* 11. Are you currently a member of any professional organizations (click all that apply)?

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* 12. Why did you primarily become a freelance journalist?

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* 13. What do you love about being a freelance journalist (click all that apply).

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* 14. What is the most frustrating part about being a freelance journalist (rank in order of 1-6)?

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* 15. Please list any other frustrating/challenging aspects of being a freelance journalist not included in the previous question.

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* 16. Which races or ethnicities do you most identify with? (Select one or more)

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* 17. Do you identify as a member of the LGBTQ+ community?

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* 18. What is your gender identity? (Select one or more)

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* 19. Which of these best describes your current sexual orientation?

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* 20. Is there anything else you would like to share about your identity?

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* 21. Do you think your race, gender or sexual orientation/identity affects your status as a freelance journalist?

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* 22. What are you looking for, in terms of support as a freelance journalist?

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* 23. Would you be willing to pay a registration fee to attend a virtual freelance journalism conference?

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* 24. How much would you be willing to pay to attend a two- or three-day virtual conference, with 12-16 hours of interactive programming (check all that apply)?

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* 25. Do existing professional organizations provide all the support you need as a freelance journalist?

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* 26. Please list any resources/organizations/platforms or tools that you believe have helped you as a freelance journalist.

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* 27. Please share anything else you would like to say about freelance journalism.

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