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2007 quick poll questions and results
2007 :
- How much will you spend on Christmas in total this year?
- Will the current high petrol prices make you try to use your car less and swap to other transport?
- Do you think that speed limits in built-up areas should be cut to 20mph?
- Do you use RSS feeds?
- At home do you have digital television on your main TV?
- How often do you use public transport?
- Now England has become Smokefree will you be giving up smoking?
- What do you think about England becoming Smokefree on July 1st 2007?
- Are you planning on going to an Adur Festival event this year?
- Are you willing to pay slightly more for Fair Trade produce?
- How did you find out about the Adur District Council website?
- Are you satisfied with responses to e-mail enquiries you have made to Adur DC?
- Do you use the Shoreham Farmers' Market?
- Have you made a New Year's resolution this year?
See also other quick poll results from : 2008 : 2007 : 2006 : 2005
How much will you spend on Christmas
in total this year?
(Dec 2007 / Jan 2008)
- Under £100 : 7.69% (4 votes)
- £100 - £250 : 25.0% (13 votes)
- £250 - £500 : 38.46% (20 votes)
- £500 - £750 : 7.69% (4 votes)
- £750 - £1,000 : 9.62% (5 votes)
- Over £1,000 : 11.54% (6 votes)
(Total : 52 votes)
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Will the current high petrol prices make
you try to use your car less and swap to other transport?
(Nov / Dec 2007)
- No : 75% (39 votes)
- Yes : 25% (13 votes)
(Total : 52 votes)
See also : Travel (including public transport)
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Do
you think that speed limits in built-up areas should be cut to 20mph?
(Oct / Nov 2007)
- Overall :
- Yes : 70.42% (50 votes)
- No : 26.76% (19 votes)
- Not sure : 2.82% (2 votes)
(Total : 71 votes)
- Breakdown :
- Yes - Near schools : 23.94% (17 votes)
- Yes - Everywhere : 18.31% (13 votes)
- Yes - Residential/schools : 15.49% (11 votes)
- Yes - Residential areas : 12.68% (9 votes)
- No : 26.76% (19 votes)
- Not sure : 2.82% (2 votes)
(Total : 71 votes)
See also : Highways and roads
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Do you use RSS feeds?
(Sept / Oct 2007)
- What's an RSS feed? : 60.00% (9 votes)
- No : 26.67% (4 votes)
- Yes - On other websites : 6.67% (1 votes)
- Yes - Adur's and others : 6.67% (1 votes)
- Yes - On Adur's website : 0% (0 votes)
- No - but I might do now : 0% (0 votes)
(Total : 15 votes)
See also : RSS feeds
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At home do you have digital television
on your main TV?
(Sept 2007)
- Overall :
- Yes : 90.70% (39 votes)
- No - Still analogue : 6.98% (3 votes)
- No - Don't have TV : 2.33% (1 votes)
(Total : 43 votes)
- Breakdown :
- Yes - Cable : 27.91% (12 votes)
- Yes - Satellite : 25.58% (11 votes)
- Yes - Freeview box : 20.93% (9 votes)
- Yes - Freeview in TV : 16.28% (7 votes)
- No - Still analogue : 6.98% (3 votes)
- No - Don't have TV : 2.33% (1 votes)
(Total : 43 votes)
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How often do you use public transport?
(Aug / Sept 2007)
- Results in frequency order :
- Everyday : 16.13% (10 votes)
- Several times a week : 29.03% (18 votes)
- Once a week : 4.84% (3 votes)
- Several times a month : 4.84% (3 votes)
- Once a month : 4.84% (3 votes)
- Several times a year : 12.90% (8 votes)
- Once a year : 9.68% (6 votes)
- Never : 17.74% (11 votes)
(Total : 62 votes)
- or the same results in rank order :
- Several times a week : 29.03% (18 votes)
- Never : 17.74% (11 votes)
- Everyday : 16.13% (10 votes)
- Several times a year : 12.90% (8 votes)
- Once a year : 9.68% (6 votes)
- Once a week : 4.84% (3 votes)
- Several times a month : 4.84% (3 votes)
- Once a month : 4.84% (3 votes)
(Total : 62 votes)
See also : Public transport
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Now England has become Smokefree will
you be giving up smoking?
(Jul / Aug 2007)
- Smokers only :
- No : 72% (36 votes)
- Yes : 16% (8 votes)
- Maybe : 12% (6 votes)
(Total : 50 votes)
- Smokers and non-smokers :
- No : 44.44% (36 votes)
- No (I don't smoke) : 38.27% (31 votes)
- Yes : 9.88% (8 votes)
- Maybe : 7.41% (6 votes)
(Total : 81 votes)
See also : Smokefree
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What do you think about England becoming
Smokefree on July 1st 2007?
(Jun / Jul 2007)
- Overall :
- Good idea : 65.63% (63 votes)
- Bad idea : 25.00% (24 votes)
- Not sure : 9.37% (9 votes)
(Total : 96 votes)
- Breakdown (% figures are % of total votes cast) :
- Good idea (non-smoker) : 39.58% (38 votes)
- Good idea (ex-smoker) : 22.92% (22 votes)
- Good idea (smoker) : 3.13% (3 votes)
- Not sure (non-smoker) : 4.17% (4 votes)
- Not sure (ex-smoker) : 0% (0 votes)
- Not sure (smoker) : 5.21% (5 votes)
- Bad idea (non-smoker) : 13.53% (13 votes)
- Bad idea (ex-smoker) : 0% (0 votes)
- Bad idea (smoker) : 11.46% (11 votes)
See also : Smokefree
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Are you planning on going to an Adur
Festival event this year?
(May / Jun 2007)
- Overall :
- Yes : 46.67% (21 votes)
- No : 44.44% (20 votes)
- I didn't know it was on : 6.67% (3 votes)
- I will now I know about it : 2.22% (1 votes)
(Total : 45 votes)
- Breakdown (% figures are % of total votes cast) :
- Yes - I live in Adur : 33.33% (15 votes)
- Yes - I live in West Sussex : 6.67% (3 votes)
- Yes - I live in East Sussex : 4.44% (2 votes)
- Yes - I live elsewhere : 2.22% (1 votes)
- No - I live in Adur : 24.44% (11 votes)
- No - I live in West Sussex : 8.89% (4 votes)
- No - I live in East Sussex : 8.89% (4 votes)
- No - I live elsewhere : 2.22% (1 votes)
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Are you willing to pay slightly more
for Fair Trade produce?
(Apr / May 2007)
- Yes - already do : 54.84% (51 votes)
- No : 33.33% (31 votes)
- Not sure : 6.45% (6 votes)
- Yes - am going to : 5.38% (5 votes)
(Total : 93 votes)
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How did you find out about the Adur District
Council website?
(Mar / Apr 2007)
- Search engine : 50.00% (17 votes)
- Told by Adur DC staff : 11.76% (4 votes)
- Adur DC letter : 8.82% (3 votes)
- Link from another website : 8.82% (3 votes)
- Told about it - other : 8.82% (3 votes)
- TV or radio : 5.88% (2 votes)
- Newspaper/magazine : 2.94% (1 votes)
- Adur Outlook magazine : 2.94% (1 votes)
- Adur DC publication : 0% (0 votes)
- Adur DC sign or vehicle : 0% (0 votes)
(Total : 34 votes)
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Are you satisfied with responses to e-mail
enquiries you have made to Adur DC?
(Feb / Mar 2007)
- Yes : 37.5% (6 votes)
- No : 37.5% (6 votes)
- I haven't sent out e-mails : 18.75% (3 votes)
- OK : 6.25% (1 vote)
(Total : 16 votes)
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Do you use the Shoreham Farmers' Market?
(Jan / Feb 2007)
- Overall :
- Yes : 76.19% (28 + 4 = 32 votes)
- No : 23.81% (4 + 6 = 10 votes)
- Didn't know there was one : 0% (0 votes)
(Total : 42 votes)
- Breakdown - I live in Adur :
- Yes : 87.5% (28 votes), or 66.67% overall
- No : 12.5% (4 votes), or 9.52% overall
(Total : 32 votes)
- Breakdown - I live outside Adur :
- No : 60% (6 votes), or 14.29% overall
- Yes : 40% (4 votes), or 9.52% overall
(Total : 10 votes)
How often do you use it?
- Every month : 47.06% (16 votes)
- Once every 2 months : 14.71% (5 votes)
- Once every 3 months : 11.76% (4 votes)
- Several times a year : 11.76% (4 votes)
- Once every 6 months : 5.88% (2 votes)
- Once a year : 5.88% (2 votes)
- I will try it now I know : 2.94% (1 votes)
- Only at Christmas : 0% (0 votes)
(Total : 34 votes)
See also : Farmers' Markets
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Have you made a New Year's resolution
this year?
(Jan 2007)
- No : 61.76% (21 votes)
- Yes : 38.24% (13 votes)
(Total : 34 votes)
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