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Hurunui wellbeing / wellness survey

This survey is anonymous, but the more people in our district who complete it, the better picture we will have of the things working well to support wellbeing in our community, and those needing improvement.

1.What things in your Hurunui community help you feel well and supported? (tick all that apply and feel free to add comments)
2.What are the things you and/or others in your household like most about living in Hurunui?
3.Are there any challenges you and/or others in your household face living in Hurunui that you would like to see addressed?
4.What would make Hurunui an even better place to live for people your age / stage of life?
5.How easy is it to find out about things happening in your community?
6.How do you usually find out about events or activities in Hurunui for you or your family?
7.Thinking about the friendships, social interaction and sense of connection you have with people in your neighbourhood/community, please rate this on the following scale.
1 - no sense of connection
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4 - moderate sense of connection
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7 - very strong sense of connection
8.People have different lifestyles, cultures and beliefs that express who they are. How easy / hard is it to be yourself in your community?
9.Please rate your sense of belonging to Hurunui District
0 - no sense of belonging
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10 - very strong sense of belonging
10.Thinking about the town you are most connected to in Hurunui, thinking about its buildings, roads, footpaths, parks and green spaces, please rate its overall accessibility
0 - not accessible at all
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10 - very accessible
11.Compared to 12 months ago, how would you describe the amount of crime in your neighbourhood?
12.How much (if at all) do you worry about being a victim of crime in Hurunui District? This includes being victimised / harmed by strangers and by people you know.
13.In the last 12 months please indicate if you experienced discrimination within Hurunui District because of any of the following:
14.There are things households may do to prepare for a natural disaster such as an earthquake, wildfire, tsunami or flood. In case of a natural disaster, does your household:
15.Thinking about all areas of your life, please rate on the scale from
0 – completely dissatisfied – 10 – completely satisfied, how you feel about your life as a whole
0 - completely dissatisfied
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10 - completely satisfied
16.Overall, how would you rate your physical health?
17.Overall, how would you rate your mental or emotional health?
18.In the past 2 weeks, how often have you felt stressed, anxious, or down?
19.Thinking about the last week, how often have you done the following?
Not at all
Once or twice
A few times
Quite often
Often
Been physically active
Connected with others – spent time or talked with people
Had fun / enjoyed what you were doing
Learned a new skill / tried something new
Helped someone else / engaged in an act of kindness, no matter how small
20.Thinking about your responses to the last question, are there things you wish you could have spent more time doing / had more of?
21.What were the main barriers to doing more of what you would like to spend your time on?
22.Do you like to volunteer in your community?
23.Select the most appropriate answer to show how often you volunteer
24.Would you like to put your skills and experience to use in the community?
25.Lastly it is useful for us to know the kinds of people we are hearing from. Please select your age group(Required.)
26.Sex(Required.)
27.Which ethnic group(s) do you identify with? (Select all that apply)(Required.)
28.How long have you lived in Hurunui district?
29.Which statement best describes your household(Required.)
30.How would you describe where you live?(Required.)
31.If town, which town do you live in?
32.Do you/your family or family trust own the house you live in (either with or without a mortgage)?(Required.)
33.Please indicate whether you have a disability or long-term health condition, selecting all that apply
34.Work / study - Select the statements that best describe you
35.Thinking about the current cost of living and your financial circumstances, how is your household managing?
36.Where did you find / hear about this survey?
37.If you would like to be entered in the survey prize draw, please share your cellphone / phone number or email address. Please note that this will not be linked to your responses and only the researcher will see this.