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Knights of Columbus - Survey for Catholic Men (18+)
We're gathering input from Catholic men in the parish to better understand your needs and interests around community involvement, financial planning, and the Knights of Columbus. This takes about 5 minutes.
1.
Name
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2.
Parish Name
(Required.)
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3.
Parish County & Diocese
(Required.)
County
Diocese
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4.
Age range
(Required.)
18-25
26-35
36-50
51-65
65+
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5.
Current life stage (select all that apply)
(Required.)
Single
Married
Parent / children at home
Empty nester
Retired
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6.
How actively involved are you in parish life outside of mass?
(Required.)
Not involved - I primarily attend Mass
Occasionally - I show up for specific events
Moderately - I volunteer or attend somewhat regularly
Very active - I'm involved in ministry or leadership
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7.
What kinds of parish or community activities interest you? (Select all that apply)
(Required.)
Service / charitable work
Faith formation or Bible study
Men's fellowship or brotherhood
Family-centered events
Social events / sports / recreation
Leadership or committee roles
Financial / planning workshops
None of these currently
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8.
Please rate each statement. (1= Strongly Disagree, 5 = Strongly Agree)
(Required.)
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
I am familiar with the Knights of Columbus and what they do.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
The Knights seem relevant to men like me.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
I would consider joining an organization that combines faith, brotherhood, and service.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
I feel confident making long-term financial decisions.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
I would attend a parish event focused on financial planning or family protection.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
It is important to me that financial guidance comes from a Catholic organization.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
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9.
How interested are you in learning more about the Knights of Columbus?
(Required.)
Not interested
Slightly curious
Moderately interested
Very interested
Already a member
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10.
What would make you more likely to join or get involved? (Select all thatapply)
(Required.)
A personal invitation from someone I know
Clearer understanding of what the Knights actually do
Knowing other men in my parish are members
Access to financial or insurance benefits
Opportunities for service and charitable giving
I'm already interested / would join if asked
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11.
What financial topics feel most relevant to you right now? (Select all that apply)
(Required.)
Budgeting and managing expenses
Paying off debt
Saving and investing for the future
Retirement planning
Life insurance and protecting my family
Estate planning or wills
None right now
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12.
Where do you currently turn for financial guidance? (Select all that apply)
(Required.)
Family members
Friends or peers
A financial advisor or planner
Online resources / YouTube / podcasts
My parish community
I don't have a clear source
Other (please specify)
The following questions are for men with families -
optional, answer only if applicable
13.
How confident are you that your family is adequately protected by life insurance?
Not confident - we have no coverage
Somewhat - I have some but it may not be enough
Fairly confident
Very confident - we're well covered
14.
Are you currently saving or planning for your children's education
No, haven't started
We're thinking about it
Yes, somewhat
Yes, actively saving
Not applicable
15.
How often do you and your spouse discuss long-term financial planning together?
Rarely or never
Occasionally
Regularly
16.
Any other thoughts on how the Knights of Columbus could better serve men in your parish?