Research: How do young people spend their free time in Pazin and how would they like to spend it?

Subjects: Youth with age between 15 and 28

a) General questions

1.Age: ______

2.Sex:MF

3.I live:

in Pazin

near Pazin

4. Are you still studying (High School, College)?

YESNO

5.Do you work?

YESNOSEASONAL WORK

6.Do you go to school/work:

in Pazin

somewhere else

7.I spend most of my time (weekly/monthly):

in Pazin

somewhere else

b) Free Time:

8.How do you usually spend your free time:

in organized activities (certain institutions, clubs…)

in non-organized – I organize them myself

Both

9.What do you usually do in your free time?

10.What else would you like to be able to do in your free time (please answer concretely)?

11.Do these activities (those you mentioned above) exist in Pazin?

YESNOI DON’T KNOW

12.If the answer is yes, why didn't you join them? You can choose more than one answer

The schedule is not compatible

It's expensive

I have no company

I don't know how to join them – to whom I can ask

Something else (say what): ______

13.In your opinion, what kind of activities should be organized for youth in Pazin and in which of these would YOU want to be involved in?

  1. Should these activities be organized:

Every (or almost every) day

Once a week

Only on weekends

Only during school vacations

Periodically (once or twice a year – surely)

15.In your opinion, who’s supposed to organize these activities?

City/municipal government

School

Existing clubs and institutions (give an example if you know one)

Youth alone

Somebody else (Who?):______

All together

16.Would YOU want to organize some activities for you and your friends?You can choose more than one answer (If yes, you can leave your name and contact)

Yes

No

Yes, but I don't know how.

Yes, but I haven't got a place

Yes, but I have no one to do it with (I can't do it by myself)

Yes, but I don't have money to do it

I have already organized/I have organized before

c) Information availability:

17.Do you think you know all that is offered to youth in Pazin?

USUALLY YESUSUALLY NO

  1. How do you inform yourself about youth activities in Pazin?

I don't inform myself

Reading newspapers

Listening to radio

Through internet (iPazin, pazin-ug, something else)

Through my friends

Through flyers/posters

Lua Ross (Eurodysee) and

Youth City Council of Pazin

Pazin, July 2006