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A Short Survey of Park Use
1.
Select one park:
Kingsdale Park
Gzowski Park
2.
How often do you come to this park? (select one)
Daily
A few times a week
1 time a week
A couple times a month
Monthly
A few times a year
Never
3.
What do you usually do in this park? (Select all that apply)
Play an organized sport
Meet with friends
Play on the climber/in the playground
Sit in the park
Run through the park (trails)/in the park
Bike through the park (trails)/in the park
Walk in the park
Bring my dog to the park
Family gatherings in the park
Bird watch/observe nature in the park
Other (please specify)
4.
When you are in the park, do you meet people you know? (Select one)
Yes, often
Yes, sometimes
Rarely
No, not at all
5.
What would encourage you to use the park more often? (Select all that apply)
Seating/benches
More shade
More play elements such as sand, water, climbers, loose parts (e.g. logs), forts
More paths/trails
More areas to explore nature
More gardens (food or natural)
Other (please specify)
6.
What is your overall impression of the existing play area in the park?
7.
If there are children in your household, how many?
8.
What is the age range of the child(ren) in your household? (Select all that apply)
0-5
6-10
11-15
16-18
9.
When does your child(ren) use the park?
Before school
After school
Weekends
10.
Please answer the following questions related to your child(ren) and their time outdoors:
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Agree
Strongly Agree
Don't Know
I support my child(ren) playing outside in all forms of weather and in all seasons (e.g. summer, winter, rain, snow)
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Agree
Strongly Agree
Don't Know
My child(ren) is able to have direct contact with nature on a daily basis
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Agree
Strongly Agree
Don't Know
I feel that my neighbourhood park is stimulating for my child(ren)
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Agree
Strongly Agree
Don't Know
11.
What would encourage you to allow your child(ren) to spend more time playing outdoors in your neighbourhood park?