Lynnette Chapman
Evaluation Officer - Sure Start Bridgwater
01823 344394
Sure Start Bridgwater
Mobile Library User Survey
“Hello. We are trying to find out what local people think about this mobile library service. Would you be prepared to spend a few minutes of your time helping us by answering some questions about your views? All answers will be kept anonymous and will only be used for the Sure Start scheme”
LOCATION
1.Please note at which stop the survey was carried out.
Sure Start House, Taunton Road.
Hamp Family Centre
St John’s Church
Other (e.g. one off visits)
USE
- How often do you use this mobile library? (Please give the answer closest to your pattern of visiting the library)
Weekly
Fortnightly
Monthly
Less often than monthly
- Have you used this mobile library:
At the same stop each time?
At more than one stop?
- Why do you choose to use the mobile library?
It is convenient
I find it difficult to reach the library in town
I prefer it to the library in town
It has the books I want
Other (please state)…………………………………………………………
- Do you use the main public library in town?
Yes
No
- If yes, how often do you use the main library?
More than once a week
Weekly
Fortnightly
Monthly
Less often than monthly
- If no, please say why you don’t use the main library.
- How long have you been a library member?
Less than 1 year
More than 1 year but less than 2 years
More than 2 years but less than 3 years
More than 3 years but less than 4 years
More than 4 years but less than 5 years
More than 5 years
- How many books do you usually take out at each visit to this mobile library?
1 book
2 books
3 books
4+ books
- Have you used the internet service on the mobile library?
Yes
No
Didn’t know there was one
- Who have you taken out books for today?
Myself
My child/children (please state ages)………………………………………..
Husband/wife/partner
Friend or relative (or their child/children)
Other (please state)…………………………………………………………..
- What do you think of the mobile library service?
The books areGOOD OKAY BAD
The story tapes areGOOD OKAY BAD
The computers areGOOD OKAY BAD
The library people areGOOD OKAY BAD
The appearance of the mobile library isGOOD OKAY BAD
The mobile library opening times are GOOD OKAY BAD
The location of the mobile library stop isGOOD OKAY BAD
ABOUT YOURSELF
- How old are you?
16 – 24 years
25 – 34 years
35 – 44 years
45 – 54 years
55 – 64 years
65 – 74 years
75 years and above
- Are you?
Male
Female
AWARENESS OF SURE START
15.Have you heard of Sure Start?
Yes
No
- Are you aware that this mobile library service is funded by the Sure Start scheme?
Yes
No
- What do you like most about the mobile library service?
What might be improved about this mobile library service?
- Are there any other comments you would like to make about this mobile library service?
- How might more people be encouraged to use this mobile library service?
Interviewer name and date:
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