Please take 5 minutes to complete our survey and you could be in with a chance of winning either £250 of Amazon vouchers or £250 of Marks & Spencer vouchers

Your responses will remain strictly confidential and will be used for statistical purposes only.

Closing Date: 18th Nov 2012

A little bit about yourself...

	Age
		Under 16		35-39		60-64
		16-19		40-44		65+
		20-24		45-49		Prefer not to say
		25-29		50-54
		30-34		55-59

	Are you?
		Male		Female

	What is your full postcode? (for sampling purposes only)

	Do you have children?
		Yes		No

	How many children do you have?
		1		3		5
		2		4		6+

	How old are they... (tick all that apply)
		Under 5		11-15		20+
		5-10		16-19

We want to find out your opinions in the world of politics...

	Have your political views changed over the last 12 months?
		Yes		No

	How have they changed?

	On a scale of 1-5, how much do you respect the following?
		1-No respect at all		2		3		4		5-A lot of respect		N/A
	David Cameron, Prime Minister
	Nick Clegg, Deputy Prime Minister
	Ed Milliband, Labour leader
	The government
	The police
	The fire service
	NHS
	Your local council
	Your local MP
	Your boss at work
	Teacher/lecturer
	Banks

Now just a few questions about you and the recession...

	On a scale of 1-5 how worried are you about your finances over the next year?
		1-Not worried at all
		2
		3
		4
		5-Extremely worried

	Are you currently in debt?
		Yes		No

	Have you taken out a loan?
		Yes		No

	Do you consider your loan to be at a reasonable interest rate?
		Yes		No

	If you could take out a loan at a reasonable interest rate, would you consider it?
		Yes		No

	What does the recession mean to you?

	Have you made any sacrifices in the following areas over the last year? Please tick all that apply
		Going out less
		Using cheaper supermarkets
		Less luxuries i.e computer games
		Cheaper/less clothes
		Eating out less
		Cutting back on holidays
		Using my car less
		Biking and walking instead of using public transport
		Watching utility usage closely
		Working in a job just for the money rather than because I like it
		I haven't made any sacrifices
		Other

If other, please state

	Do you plan to make any of the following sacrifices this coming year? Please tick all that apply
		Going out less
		Using cheaper supermarkets
		Less luxuries i.e computer games
		Cheaper/less clothes
		Eating out less
		Cutting back on holidays
		Using my car less
		Biking and walking instead of using public transport
		Watching utility usage closely
		Working in a job just for the money rather than because I like it
		I don't plan to make any sacrifices
		Other

If other, please state

	On a scale of 1-5, how affected do you feel by the current government cuts?
		1 - Not affected at all
		2
		3
		4
		5 - Very affected

	It what way do you feel you've been affected?

	Do you know anyone who has lost their job in the past year due to the recession?
		Yes
		No

Thinking away from the recession we want to ask you about something a tad more positive...

	First of all thinking about role models, from celebrities to someone only you know, who do you think your role model is?

	On a scale of 1-10 (with 1 being ‘not at all’ and 10 being ‘more than anything else in the world’) how passionate do you feel about the following things?
		1		2		3		4		5		6		7		8		9		10
	Radio
	Music
	TV
	Mobile Phone
	Internet
	Family
	Friends
	Making Money
	Saving Money
	Holidays
	Home
	Work
	Celebrity
	Clubbing
	Going to gigs
	Being Healthy
	Fashion
	Travel
	Charity
	Sport
	My Community
	Playing Computer Games
	Social Networking

	Which companies/brands do you feel currently talk to you well? Type in as many or as few as you can think of

	Which companies/brands do you feel currently talk to you badly? Again type in as many or as few as you can think of

	Are you planning on making any New Year’s resolutions this year?
		Yes
		No

	Do you think you'll stick to them?
		Yes
		No

	Have a look at the following list, which topic will your new year’s resolution be based on? Please tick all that apply
		Diet		Stop smoking
		Drinking less		Being greener
		Getting a new job		Eat in more
		Moving home		Giving blood
		Socialising more		Eating healthily
		Exercising more		Helping my local community
		Spending less		Other

If other, please state

	What's the best thing that's happened to you over the last year?

	What are you looking forward next year?

	Thinking about the year ahead, how concerned are you on a scale of 1-5 about the following issues....
		1- Not concerned at all		2		3		4		5 - Very concerned
	Healthy eating
	NHS care
	Obesity
	Binge drinking
	Effects of smoking
	Drugs
	Gun crime
	Knife crime
	Youth culture
	Gangs
	Drug/drink driving
	Looting

	Again, thinking about the year ahead, how concerned are you about these issues?
		1 - Not concerned at all		2		3		4		5 - Very concerned
	Public sector Job losses
	Risk of redundancy
	Unemployment
	Your finances
	House prices
	Fuel prices
	Debt
	Carbon footprint
	Recycling
	Domestic violence
	Terrorist attacks
	Safe internet surfing
	Teens

And finally some questions about your station...

	Where would you like to spend your vouchers if you win?
		Amazon
		Marks & Spencer

	Would you be interested in taking part in further research on some of the topics in this survey?
		Yes
		No

	If you want to be in with the chance of winning please leave your details below. Your answers will remain strictly confidential.
	Name:
	E-mail address:
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