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Jurien Bay Childcare Service Future Demand Survey

Childcare Current and Future Demand

The Shire of Dandaragan is undertaking a feasibility study to understand current and future demand for childcare services. Your feedback will help inform future planning.

Please allow up to 10 minutes to complete the survey.

If you experience any issues with the survey or have any questions, please contact Ascentive Consulting at survey@ascentive.com.au.
Section One: About You
1.We ask about gender so we can make sure community voices are fully represented. Everyone's experiences and needs can be different, and understanding helps us plan better for the future.

Your response helps us:
  • Understand specific childcare needs;
  • Make sure the findings of the childcare feasibility study capture all current and future service users.
Sharing this information is completely optional, and your answers will be kept confidential.
2.Are you of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent?
3.What location do you live in/live closest to?
4.Which of the following best describes your relationship with the Shire?
5.How many children are in your household?
0
1
2
3
4+
0-3 years
4-6 years
7-11 years
Section 2: Current Childcare Use
6.Do you currently use childcare services?
7.If yes, what type of care do you use? (Select all that apply)
8.How many days per week do you typically require care?
9.If you travel outside the Shire for childcare, why? (Select all that apply)
Section 3: Future Demand
10.Do you believe you may or will require childcare services in the future (next 1–5 years)?
11.If yes, what type of care are you likely to need? (Select all that apply)
12.How many days per week would you expect to need care?
13.What hours would you ideally need? (Select all that apply)
Section 4: Barriers and Preferences
14.If you do not currently use the local childcare service, what are the reasons? (Select all that apply)
15.What would encourage you to use a local childcare service? (Select up to 3)
16.Do you have any additional comments or suggestions regarding childcare services in the Shire?