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World Games Knowledge and Awareness

World Games 2022

The World Games are an international multi-sport event consisting of sporting disciplines that are not featured in the Olympic Games.   The inaugural games took place in 1981 at Santa Clara, CA. In  July 2022, The Magic City plays host to the games and over 3600 of the world’s best athletes.  
1.Do you have any prior knowledge of The World Games? 
2.Are you aware that Birmingham, Alabama is hosting The World Games?
3.How did you hear about Birmingham hosting The World Games?
4.From the list of activities below, which do you believe are actual events featured in The World Games?  (Check all that apply.)
5.Of the following, rank the following possible advantages of hosting The World Games, in order of importance to you - 5 being the very important and 1 being the not important.
Not Important
Slightly Important
Moderately Important
Important
Very Important
N/A
Increased employment 
Improvements to infrastructure
Increased tourism revenue 
Increased city profile (to be seen as a viable host for future major events)  
Fostering community/civic pride 
6.Of the following, rank the possible disadvantages of hosting The World Games - 5 being very impactful and 1 being has no impact or concern for you.
Not Impactful
Slightly Impactful
Moderately Impactful
Impactful
Very Impactful
N/A
Interruption or Negative impact on daily life/activities  
Increased personal crime (such as robbery, assaults) 
Traffic /increase in traffic accidents 
Higher prices for goods and services 
Cost of investment/loss of investment  
7.What is your current age range?
8.Which of the following best describes the principal industry of your organization?
9.What is your residential postal code?
Current Progress,
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