Canton Farmers Market Consumer Survey 2016

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* 2. How often do you visit the Canton Farmers Market?

Every week

1-2 times per month

Less than 5 times per year

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* 3. When did you start shopping at the Canton Farmers Market?

2 years ago or more

1 year ago

This is my first season

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* 4. How far do you travel to get to the Canton Farmers Market?

Less than one mile

1 - 5 miles

6 - 10 miles

11 - 20 miles

More than 20 miles

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* 5. How many minutes do you travel to get to the Canton Farmers Market?

Fewer than five minutes

6 - 10 minutes

11 - 20 minutes

21 - 30 minutes

More than 30 minutes

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* 6. Is this market your primary reason for visiting the Cherry Hill Village District?

Yes

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* 7. How would you rate the following aspects of this Market?

	Excellent	Very Good	Good	Fair	Poor
Variety of Vendors/Products	Variety of Vendors/Products Excellent	Variety of Vendors/Products Very Good	Variety of Vendors/Products Good	Variety of Vendors/Products Fair	Variety of Vendors/Products Poor
Price of Products	Price of Products Excellent	Price of Products Very Good	Price of Products Good	Price of Products Fair	Price of Products Poor
Quality of Products	Quality of Products Excellent	Quality of Products Very Good	Quality of Products Good	Quality of Products Fair	Quality of Products Poor
Number of Vendors	Number of Vendors Excellent	Number of Vendors Very Good	Number of Vendors Good	Number of Vendors Fair	Number of Vendors Poor
Hours of operation	Hours of operation Excellent	Hours of operation Very Good	Hours of operation Good	Hours of operation Fair	Hours of operation Poor
Days of operation	Days of operation Excellent	Days of operation Very Good	Days of operation Good	Days of operation Fair	Days of operation Poor
Advertising	Advertising Excellent	Advertising Very Good	Advertising Good	Advertising Fair	Advertising Poor
Parking	Parking Excellent	Parking Very Good	Parking Good	Parking Fair	Parking Poor

Comments:

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* 8. Did you attend this year’s Rally on Ridge Market fundraising event?

Yes

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* 9. Do you regularly attend any other Farmers Markets?

Yes

If Yes, which ones and how does this market compare to your experiences at others:

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* 10. Beyond Farmers Markets, what are your sources of fresh produce? (List any locations you visit)

Supermarket (list primary place you shop):

Large retailers (Walmart, Target, etc):

Food bank/food pantry/Meals on Wheels:

Convenience Store/Dollar Store:

Grow it myself

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* 11. Where do you do your primary grocery shopping?

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* 12. As a result of coming to this Market, do you feel more connected to the Canton community?

Yes

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* 13. Which Market activities do you participate in or enjoy regularly? (Check all that apply)

Shopping at the vendors

Cooking demonstrations

Musical entertainment

Visiting the Volunteer Master Gardener booth

Kids activities

Food trucks or lunch at the market

Canton Historical Society activities

Other:

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* 14. On average, how many vendors do you purchase from each time you visit this Market?

One vendor

2-3 vendors

4 - 6 vendors

7+ vendors

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* 15. How much money (all types of payment) do you usually spend each visit at this Market?

$0 to $5

$5 to $10

$10 to $20

More than $20

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* 16. How do you usually get to this Market?

Car

Public Transportation

Bike

Walk/Wheelchair

Other (please specify):

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* 17. What methods of payment have you used when shopping at this Market? (Check all that apply)

Cash

Credit/Debit Card

SNAP/EBT/Bridge Card

Senior Market FRESH Coupons

Double Up Food Bucks Tokens

Other (please specify):

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* 18. Has coming to this Market increased your household’s ability to access affordable, healthy food?

Greatly Increased

Somewhat Increased

No Change

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* 19. What are the most important feature(s) about the produce at the Farmers Market? (Check all that apply)

Price

Taste

Convenience

Nutritional quality

Product freshness

Knowing where the food comes from

Ecologically grown

Supporting local growers/economy

Other (please specify):

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* 20. As a result of shopping at this Market, are you eating more fruits and/or vegetables?

A lot more fruits and vegetables

About the same amount of fruits and vegetables

A few more fruits and vegetables

Less fruits and vegetables

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* 21. As a result of shopping at this Market, are you eating a wider variety of fruits and/or vegetables?

Many more kinds

A few more kinds

No change

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* 22. Have you tried any of the cooking demonstration samples at the Market?

If YES, did it influence what you purchased at the market and how so?

If NO, why not?

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* 23. How did you hear about this Farmers Market? (Check all that apply)

Word of Mouth

Friend and/or Family Member

Facebook

Postcard/Flyer

Newspaper

FOCUS Newsletter

Canton Township website

Local Health Clinic

Local Health Department

Nonprofit or agency

Other (please specify):

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* 24. What is the best way to remind you to come to the Market?

Facebook

Twitter

Magnets

Signs

Flyers

Email or E-Newsletter

Please provide your email:

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* 25. Which of the following would encourage you to visit the Market more regularly? (Check all that apply)

Expanded variety of vendors and/or products (can do more of my shopping at the market)

Covered Sitting Area to rest/eat

Prepared Foods

Food/Cooking Demonstrations

Gardening Demonstrations

More Kids Activities

Craft Demonstrations

Other (please specify):

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* 26. Did you know that volunteers are essential for running our Markets?

Yes

Tell me more!

Please provide your email address if you would like more information:

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* 27. Did you know that eligible shoppers can use a SNAP/Bridge Card for food purchases at the Market and can double their money with Double Up Food Bucks when using a Bridge Card?

Yes

Tell me more!

Please provide your email address if you would like more information:

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* 28. Did you know that we run an Indoor Farmers Market at the Summit on the Park in February, March and April?

Yes

Tell me more!

Please provide your email address if you would like more info:

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* 29. Did you know that you can receive regular Market updates/reminders by email?

Yes

Tell me more!

Please provide your email address if you would like to subscribe to our email newsletter:

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* 30. What is your gender? (OPTIONAL)

Male

Female

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* 31. How old are you? (OPTIONAL)

18 - 29 years old

30-39 years old

40 - 49 years old

50 - 59 years old

60 years old or above

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* 32. Which of the following best describes you? (OPTIONAL)

White or Caucasian

Black or African American

Hispanic or Latino

Asian or Pacific Islander

American Indian or Eskimo or Aleut

Arab/Middle Easterner

Biracial/multi-racial

Other (please specify)

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* 33. Including yourself, how many members are in your household? (OPTIONAL)

3 - 4

5 - 6

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* 34. Is anyone in your household...: (Check all that apply) (OPTIONAL)

Under 18

Over 65

Veteran

Disabled

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* 35. Does anyone in your household participate in any of the following? (Check all that apply)

EBT / Food Stamps

Unemployment

Disability

Senior Project Fresh

Other Government Assistance

Other (please specify):

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* 1. What are the primary reasons that you visit the Canton Farmers Market? (Check all that apply.)

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* 2. How often do you visit the Canton Farmers Market?

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* 3. When did you start shopping at the Canton Farmers Market?

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* 4. How far do you travel to get to the Canton Farmers Market?

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* 5. How many minutes do you travel to get to the Canton Farmers Market?

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* 6. Is this market your primary reason for visiting the Cherry Hill Village District?

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* 7. How would you rate the following aspects of this Market?

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* 8. Did you attend this year’s Rally on Ridge Market fundraising event?

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* 9. Do you regularly attend any other Farmers Markets?

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* 10. Beyond Farmers Markets, what are your sources of fresh produce? (List any locations you visit)

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* 11. Where do you do your primary grocery shopping?

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* 12. As a result of coming to this Market, do you feel more connected to the Canton community?

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* 13. Which Market activities do you participate in or enjoy regularly? (Check all that apply)

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* 14. On average, how many vendors do you purchase from each time you visit this Market?

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* 15. How much money (all types of payment) do you usually spend each visit at this Market?

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* 16. How do you usually get to this Market?

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* 17. What methods of payment have you used when shopping at this Market? (Check all that apply)

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* 18. Has coming to this Market increased your household’s ability to access affordable, healthy food?

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* 19. What are the most important feature(s) about the produce at the Farmers Market? (Check all that apply)

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* 20. As a result of shopping at this Market, are you eating more fruits and/or vegetables?

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* 21. As a result of shopping at this Market, are you eating a wider variety of fruits and/or vegetables?

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* 22. Have you tried any of the cooking demonstration samples at the Market?

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* 23. How did you hear about this Farmers Market? (Check all that apply)

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* 24. What is the best way to remind you to come to the Market?

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* 25. Which of the following would encourage you to visit the Market more regularly? (Check all that apply)

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* 26. Did you know that volunteers are essential for running our Markets?

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* 27. Did you know that eligible shoppers can use a SNAP/Bridge Card for food purchases at the Market and can double their money with Double Up Food Bucks when using a Bridge Card?

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* 28. Did you know that we run an Indoor Farmers Market at the Summit on the Park in February, March and April?

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* 29. Did you know that you can receive regular Market updates/reminders by email?

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* 30. What is your gender? (OPTIONAL)

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* 31. How old are you? (OPTIONAL)

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* 32. Which of the following best describes you? (OPTIONAL)

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* 33. Including yourself, how many members are in your household? (OPTIONAL)

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* 34. Is anyone in your household...: (Check all that apply) (OPTIONAL)

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* 35. Does anyone in your household participate in any of the following? (Check all that apply)

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* 36. Other comments or suggestions? We value your input!