FREC 409
Spring 2011
v Survey Question Group Work
Group ____GYM/FITNESS______
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Key Questions for Today
1. What is at the heart of what you are trying to discover?
2. What actions do you want taken as a result of the survey?
3. What other key variables might inform or provide insight into the analysis?
4. What background information do we already know, or where can we get that information
Participating on 4/14/2011 – Allie Gedney, Zachary Baine, Dan Baker, Kevin Hall, Melissa Luxemberg and Criztal Hernandez.
Are people happy/satisfied with the UD fitness centers? We can flush this out more. Happy with what – availability, hours open, quality of equipment, specific equipment
1. Does the University satisfy/respond to the requests of the students? What do you mean by requests? Is that needs?
2. Plans the school has for improvement – Is there a plan that we can get access to?
· What times the facilities open.
· Quality of facilities.
· Time when people go the gym/how long you stay.
· Do you go in groups or alone?
· Do you use other facilities to exercise other than UD?
· Did you know that the UD gym is part of your tuition?
3. Website lists opening/closing time. Is this a resource? Is this something we can know?
Website listing locations of gyms.
The others will just be answered by asking students what UD facilities they use.
Key Question for Today – 4-26-11
Start to develop questions around your topic. Think of the type of question, the response categories, and the way the question might be asked. Always keep in mind the Question Criteria in the box to the right.
Participating on 4/26/2011 – Allie Gedney, Zachary Baine, Dan Baker, Kevin Hall, Melissa Luxemberg and Criztal Hernandez.
Basic stat questions/background
Gender/class/where on campus they live/what options do they have for facilities/on varsity sports team.
Note: Focus on the facilities they use. Focus on the main
parts of those facilities. And, only base it on this semester.
Questions (sample): On average, how many times a week have you/do you go to the gym this semester?
- Check multiple options.
Are you on a varsity sports team? (yes/no yes – type in sport).
Comfort level in gym (define comfort) likable scale.
Key Question for Today – 4-28-11
Move forward on your questions.
Participating on 4/28/2011 – Allie Gedney, Zachary Baine, Dan Baker,
Kevin Hall, Melissa Luxemberg and Criztal Hernandez.
- How long do you stay?
- What do you use?
o Calorie
o Weight
o Both
- Which of those machines, do you use (check apply)
Calorie Weights
Elliptical free weights
Bike Bench weight
Step machine cable
Tredmill Machines
Erg Core/ Ab machines
- Which machine do you find yourself typically waiting in line for?
And for how long (if any)?
- What do you feel about the setup of the gym?
o Space wise
o Location of the equipment in gym
- How sanitary do you feel the gym is? (scale 1-5)
- What do you think your level of fitness? (Not fit – very fit)
- In the future, which changes would you like to see?
o Increase in size
o Extended hours
o More facilities
o More equipment in current locations
- Do you have a membership at an outside gym (Yes/ No)
o Yes -> Why?
§ Location
§ Hours of
§ No wait
Key Question for Today – 5-3-11
Today we move toward final questions.You have been working on questions all along.Now I want the final version - ask the question exactly as you would like in the survey, in the order you most think appropriate.
Participating on 5/3/2011 – Allie Gedney, Zachary Baine, Dan Baker,
Justin Bailey, Melissa Luxemberg and Criztal Hernandez.
1. Are you aware your tuition includes gym fees? Yes/No
2. What gym on campus do you use most frequently
a. Independence
b. Harrington
c. Little bob/Hen house
d. I use a gym off campus
e. I do not use a gym
· If D is chosen in question 2, why do you not use a UD gym?
o Locations
o Hours
o Time wasted waiting for equipment
o Lack of equipment
o others
· If E is chosen in question 2, skip the end of gym questions
3. On average how many days a week do you visit the gym?
a. 5-7
b. 2-4
c. 1 or less
4. Which machines do you use at the gym (check all that apply)
a. Elliptical
b. Bikes
c. Step machine
d. Treadmile
e. Erg/rowing machine
f. Free weights
g. Bench weights
h. Cable weights
5. Of the equipment you use, rank longest time waited to shortest time waited
1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5Equipment / No wait / 0-5 / 6-10 / 11-15 / 16+ (minutes)
6. What time do you typically go to the gym (only pick one)
a. 6am -9am
b. 9am – 12pm
c. 12pm – 3pm
d. 3pm – 6pm
e. 6pm – close
7. Have you ever not gone to the gym because you feel you have to wait?
a. Yes
b. No
8. In the future what would you like to see change in the facilities?
a. Increase in size
b. Extend hours
c. More facility locations
d. More equipment in current facilities
e. Time limit of equipment to be enforced
9. Please address any concerns of the facilities listed
(Little bob, Harrington, Independence)