Questionaire (Audience Research)

Questionnaire


In order to get an idea about my audience and information into why they buy newspapers for my media studies A2 production, I have constructed this questionnaire because of this, I would find it a huge help if you would complete the questionnaire truthfully and hand it back to me when finished.

(Please tick the box that refers to you)

1. Male or Female?



2. Please could you give your age range in the correct box below?

1.13-16
2.17-20
3.21-26
4.27-30
5.31-40
6.41-50
7.51-60
8.61-70
9.71-80
10.81+

3. How often do you buy a local newspaper?

1.Every week
2.Once a Month
3.Every Few Months
4.At Least Once a Year
5.Other

4. What is the reason you buy a newspaper?





5. Do you think that 90p is a fair price for a weekly local newspaper?

1.Yes
2.No
3.Depends

Please state the reason why...





6. Where do you purchase your local newspaper?

1.The Local Shop
2. Post Office
3.The Supermarket
4.Delivered
5.Other

7. What parts of a local newspaper do you find most interesting?

1.The Sport
2.Entertainment
3.Events
4.Hard News
5.The Photographs

8. Is there anything you would change about a local newspaper?

1.Bigger font size
2.More on a particular section
3.Cheaper Price
4.More Photographs
5.Other

If stated any of the above what would you suggest?


9. Do you feel local newspapers appeal to all age ranges?


10. What do you feel about typical local newspapers layout?

1.I like it It is acceptable
2.It does not really bother me
3.I don’t like it
4.I really dislike it



11. Is there anything you would like to see featured in a local newspaper that isn’t?



12. Is there any additional information you would like to add?


Thank you for  your time!