Survey Summary
What Does Culture Mean to You? Kindersley Culture Plan Survey #1 June 16th – August 31st, 2016
Survey Summary Responses = 102 Q1. Did you know that the community is undertaking a Culture Plan? Answered: 85 Skipped: 17
Skipped 17%
Yes 29%
No 54%
Q2. What does the word ‘Culture’ mean to you? Answered: 74 Skipped: 28 Recreation Commonality Ethnicity Elements Participation Structure Growth Heritage Family/Friends/Neighbours Identity Mindset Art Expression Acceptance Traditions State/ Way of Being Skipped Group
3 3 5 7 8 9 9 10 10 13 16 17 19 19 21 25 28 34 0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
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Q3. What is something unique or authentic about Kindersley and the region? Answered: 66 Skipped: 36 Landmark
2
Negative Embodiment
4
Natural Environment
5
Business
6
Non Applicable Responses
7
Agriculture
8
Oil & Gas
10
Activities
10
People
11
Not Sure
13
Diversity
16
Skipped
36 0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
Q4. Is Kindersley an inclusive and diverse community? Answered: 75 Skipped: 27
Skipped 27%
Yes 41%
No 32%
Q5. What are your favorite three things to do in Kindersley? Answered: 71 Skipped: 31 Heritage
2
Nothing
4
Community
6
Economic
11
Non Applicable Responses
12
Personal
29
Skipped
31
Sports
44
Arts
44
Recreation
64 0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
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Q6. What is the first thing you think of when you think about Kindersley’s identity? Answered: 68 Skipped: 34
Non Applicable Responses
5
Positive Perceptions
10
Agriculture
12
Negative Perceptions
17
Oil & Gas
29
Skipped
34 0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
Q7. What are two ways you describe Kindersley to someone from outside of the community? Answered: 67 Skipped: 35
People
7
Agriculture
7
Oil & Gas
11
Size & Geography
24
Negative Perceptions
27
Skipped
35
Positive Perceptions
44 0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
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Q8. When you think of Kindersley’s heritage, what comes to mind? Answered: 57 Skipped: 45 Nothing
1
Identity
3
Non Applicable Responses
4
Activities
4
History
6
Embodiment
7
Railway
9
Settlement
14
Oil & Gas
14
Agriculture
29 0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
Q9. When hosting a visitor who has never been to Kindersley before, where do you take them? What do you do? Answered: 66 Skipped: 36
Non Applicable Responses
1
Nothing
3
Home
8
Events
9
Economic
9
External Destination/ Activities
32
Skipped
36
Local Destination/ Activities
73 0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
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Q10. What capacity are you engaged in the community? Answered: 67 Skipped: 35
Sit on Committiees 13%
Other 7%
Participate in Activities 16%
Volunteer for Events and Activities 13% Attend Community Information Sessions 13%
Attend Events 22%
Skipped 16%
Q11. Do you think culture is an important aspect for a community? Answered: 67 Skipped: 35
Skipped 34%
Yes 64%
No 2%
Q12. Select three reasons why cultural resources and activities make your life better? Answered: 67 Skipped: 35 Skipped
35
Other
7
They help residents understand their community
27
They are important leisure time activities
29
They enrich the lives of residents
55
They Generate jobs and contribute to the local economy
30
They Support Community Connectedness and Cohesion
52 0
10
20
30
40
50
60
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Q13. How many times per month do you participate in a cultural activity? Answered: 66 Skipped: 36
0 15% Skipped 35%
1-2 32% More than 5 8% 3-4 10%
Q14. How much do you spend (average) per month on cultural activities that you enjoy? Answered: 66 Skipped: 36
Less than $15 24%
Skipped 35%
$15-$24 10%
$75 or more 9% $50-$74 10%
$25-$49 12%
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Q15. How satisfied are you with the cultural opportunities available to participate in locally? Answered: 68 Skipped: 34 Very Satisfied 4% Satisfied 16% Skipped 33%
Neutral 28% Very Dissatisfied 9% Dissatisfied 10%
Q16. What is the most significant barrier to participation in cultural activities in Kindersley? (Select all that apply) Answered: 64 Skipped: 38 I do not know anyone who is already attending 8% Not enough information/ publicity 22%
I do not have enough time 11%
I do not feel like I would be welcome to participate 8% Too expensive 9% Other 6%
Skipped 23%
They take place at times that are not convenient/ accessible 13%
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Q17. Do you think culture plays an important roll in our local economy? Answered: 62 Skipped: 40
Skipped 39%
Yes 50%
No 11%
Q18. Where or how do you do most of your shopping? Answered: 81 Skipped: 21
Skipped 21%
Downtown 23%
Other 9%
Mall 7%
Internet 8%
Box Store 11% Out of Town 21%
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Q19. What attractions would YOU travel outside of Kindersley to experience? (list as many as you would like) Answered: 54 Skipped: 48 Skipped
48
Sport
5
Shopping & Eating
9
Cities
9
Personal
12
Events/ Festivals
24
Arts
44
Recreation
45 0
10
20
30
40
50
60
Q20. How often do you travel outside of Kindersley to participate in cultural activities? Answered: 64 Skipped: 38 Never 3%
Skipped 37% Occasionally 40%
Most of the Time 6%
Frequently 14%
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Q21. Where do you get your information about cultural activities/events/opportunities taking place in Kindersley from? (Select all that apply) Answered: 61 Skipped: 41
Other
3
Digital Board (hwy 21/7)
4
Community Announcement Boards
4
Town of Kindersley Print Publications
7
www.kindersley.ca
8
AM radio
8
Town of Kindersley E-update
9
The Bean
10
Chamber of Commerce Reader Board
11
Bulletin Boards in Establishments
11
The Crossroads
14
West Central Online
15
Kindersley Social
16
Posters in Windows
17
FM radio
21
The Clarion
23
Social Media
35
Skipped 41
41
Word of mouth
45 0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
Q22. Gender Answered: 61
Skipped: 41
Skipped 40%
Male 19%
Female 41%
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Q23. What is your age? Answered: 63
Skipped: 39 Under 10 0%
11-18 19-24 4% 3%
25-34 17%
Skipped 38%
35-44 15% Over 85 1% 75-84 1%
65-74 2%
55-64
45-54 12%
Q24. How long have you lived in Kindersley? Answered: 62 Skipped: 40 I am here temporarily 0%
Less than 1 year Between 1 and 2 4% years 1% Between 3 and 5 years 8% Between 6 and 10 years 7%
Skipped 40%
Between 11 and 15 years 5%
Between 16 and 25 years 17% More than 25 years 18%
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Q25. Where do you live in town? Answered: 53 Skipped: 49 Rural Municipality 17%
Residential Acreage 2%
West Side of Main Street 38%
East Side of Main Street 43%
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Survey Summary Responses = 102 Q1. Did you know that the community is undertaking a Culture Plan? Answered: 85 Skipped: 17
Skipped 17%
Yes 29%
No 54%
Q2. What does the word ‘Culture’ mean to you? Answered: 74 Skipped: 28 Recreation Commonality Ethnicity Elements Participation Structure Growth Heritage Family/Friends/Neighbours Identity Mindset Art Expression Acceptance Traditions State/ Way of Being Skipped Group
3 3 5 7 8 9 9 10 10 13 16 17 19 19 21 25 28 34 0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
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Q3. What is something unique or authentic about Kindersley and the region? Answered: 66 Skipped: 36 Landmark
2
Negative Embodiment
4
Natural Environment
5
Business
6
Non Applicable Responses
7
Agriculture
8
Oil & Gas
10
Activities
10
People
11
Not Sure
13
Diversity
16
Skipped
36 0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
Q4. Is Kindersley an inclusive and diverse community? Answered: 75 Skipped: 27
Skipped 27%
Yes 41%
No 32%
Q5. What are your favorite three things to do in Kindersley? Answered: 71 Skipped: 31 Heritage
2
Nothing
4
Community
6
Economic
11
Non Applicable Responses
12
Personal
29
Skipped
31
Sports
44
Arts
44
Recreation
64 0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
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Q6. What is the first thing you think of when you think about Kindersley’s identity? Answered: 68 Skipped: 34
Non Applicable Responses
5
Positive Perceptions
10
Agriculture
12
Negative Perceptions
17
Oil & Gas
29
Skipped
34 0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
Q7. What are two ways you describe Kindersley to someone from outside of the community? Answered: 67 Skipped: 35
People
7
Agriculture
7
Oil & Gas
11
Size & Geography
24
Negative Perceptions
27
Skipped
35
Positive Perceptions
44 0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
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Q8. When you think of Kindersley’s heritage, what comes to mind? Answered: 57 Skipped: 45 Nothing
1
Identity
3
Non Applicable Responses
4
Activities
4
History
6
Embodiment
7
Railway
9
Settlement
14
Oil & Gas
14
Agriculture
29 0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
Q9. When hosting a visitor who has never been to Kindersley before, where do you take them? What do you do? Answered: 66 Skipped: 36
Non Applicable Responses
1
Nothing
3
Home
8
Events
9
Economic
9
External Destination/ Activities
32
Skipped
36
Local Destination/ Activities
73 0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
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Q10. What capacity are you engaged in the community? Answered: 67 Skipped: 35
Sit on Committiees 13%
Other 7%
Participate in Activities 16%
Volunteer for Events and Activities 13% Attend Community Information Sessions 13%
Attend Events 22%
Skipped 16%
Q11. Do you think culture is an important aspect for a community? Answered: 67 Skipped: 35
Skipped 34%
Yes 64%
No 2%
Q12. Select three reasons why cultural resources and activities make your life better? Answered: 67 Skipped: 35 Skipped
35
Other
7
They help residents understand their community
27
They are important leisure time activities
29
They enrich the lives of residents
55
They Generate jobs and contribute to the local economy
30
They Support Community Connectedness and Cohesion
52 0
10
20
30
40
50
60
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Q13. How many times per month do you participate in a cultural activity? Answered: 66 Skipped: 36
0 15% Skipped 35%
1-2 32% More than 5 8% 3-4 10%
Q14. How much do you spend (average) per month on cultural activities that you enjoy? Answered: 66 Skipped: 36
Less than $15 24%
Skipped 35%
$15-$24 10%
$75 or more 9% $50-$74 10%
$25-$49 12%
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Q15. How satisfied are you with the cultural opportunities available to participate in locally? Answered: 68 Skipped: 34 Very Satisfied 4% Satisfied 16% Skipped 33%
Neutral 28% Very Dissatisfied 9% Dissatisfied 10%
Q16. What is the most significant barrier to participation in cultural activities in Kindersley? (Select all that apply) Answered: 64 Skipped: 38 I do not know anyone who is already attending 8% Not enough information/ publicity 22%
I do not have enough time 11%
I do not feel like I would be welcome to participate 8% Too expensive 9% Other 6%
Skipped 23%
They take place at times that are not convenient/ accessible 13%
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Q17. Do you think culture plays an important roll in our local economy? Answered: 62 Skipped: 40
Skipped 39%
Yes 50%
No 11%
Q18. Where or how do you do most of your shopping? Answered: 81 Skipped: 21
Skipped 21%
Downtown 23%
Other 9%
Mall 7%
Internet 8%
Box Store 11% Out of Town 21%
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Q19. What attractions would YOU travel outside of Kindersley to experience? (list as many as you would like) Answered: 54 Skipped: 48 Skipped
48
Sport
5
Shopping & Eating
9
Cities
9
Personal
12
Events/ Festivals
24
Arts
44
Recreation
45 0
10
20
30
40
50
60
Q20. How often do you travel outside of Kindersley to participate in cultural activities? Answered: 64 Skipped: 38 Never 3%
Skipped 37% Occasionally 40%
Most of the Time 6%
Frequently 14%
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Q21. Where do you get your information about cultural activities/events/opportunities taking place in Kindersley from? (Select all that apply) Answered: 61 Skipped: 41
Other
3
Digital Board (hwy 21/7)
4
Community Announcement Boards
4
Town of Kindersley Print Publications
7
www.kindersley.ca
8
AM radio
8
Town of Kindersley E-update
9
The Bean
10
Chamber of Commerce Reader Board
11
Bulletin Boards in Establishments
11
The Crossroads
14
West Central Online
15
Kindersley Social
16
Posters in Windows
17
FM radio
21
The Clarion
23
Social Media
35
Skipped 41
41
Word of mouth
45 0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
Q22. Gender Answered: 61
Skipped: 41
Skipped 40%
Male 19%
Female 41%
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Q23. What is your age? Answered: 63
Skipped: 39 Under 10 0%
11-18 19-24 4% 3%
25-34 17%
Skipped 38%
35-44 15% Over 85 1% 75-84 1%
65-74 2%
55-64
45-54 12%
Q24. How long have you lived in Kindersley? Answered: 62 Skipped: 40 I am here temporarily 0%
Less than 1 year Between 1 and 2 4% years 1% Between 3 and 5 years 8% Between 6 and 10 years 7%
Skipped 40%
Between 11 and 15 years 5%
Between 16 and 25 years 17% More than 25 years 18%
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Q25. Where do you live in town? Answered: 53 Skipped: 49 Rural Municipality 17%
Residential Acreage 2%
West Side of Main Street 38%
East Side of Main Street 43%
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