Centre for Democracy - Winter Feedback Survey

Thanks for taking the time to share feedback. This will help us understand how we can improve our work on the UK Democracy Handbook, UK Democracy Meetups, UK Democracy Bulletin, UK Democracy Calendar and the UK Democracy Forum (mailing list).

Responses are anonymous (unless you wish you identify yourself) and all questions are optional apart from Qs 1 and Q13.

If you have any questions, please contact James Moulding via hello@centrefordemocracy.org.uk

1. To what extent do you agree or disagree with these statements? *

	Strongly agree	Agree	Neither agree nor disagree	Disagree	Strongly disagree	N/A - I don't participate in this
The Democracy Handbook is useful to me	The Democracy Handbook is useful to me Strongly agree	The Democracy Handbook is useful to me Agree	The Democracy Handbook is useful to me Neither agree nor disagree	The Democracy Handbook is useful to me Disagree	The Democracy Handbook is useful to me Strongly disagree	The Democracy Handbook is useful to me N/A - I don't participate in this
The Democracy Meetups are useful to me	The Democracy Meetups are useful to me Strongly agree	The Democracy Meetups are useful to me Agree	The Democracy Meetups are useful to me Neither agree nor disagree	The Democracy Meetups are useful to me Disagree	The Democracy Meetups are useful to me Strongly disagree	The Democracy Meetups are useful to me N/A - I don't participate in this
The UK Democracy Bulletin (newsletter) is useful to me	The UK Democracy Bulletin (newsletter) is useful to me Strongly agree	The UK Democracy Bulletin (newsletter) is useful to me Agree	The UK Democracy Bulletin (newsletter) is useful to me Neither agree nor disagree	The UK Democracy Bulletin (newsletter) is useful to me Disagree	The UK Democracy Bulletin (newsletter) is useful to me Strongly disagree	The UK Democracy Bulletin (newsletter) is useful to me N/A - I don't participate in this
The UK Democracy Forum (mailing list) is useful to me	The UK Democracy Forum (mailing list) is useful to me Strongly agree	The UK Democracy Forum (mailing list) is useful to me Agree	The UK Democracy Forum (mailing list) is useful to me Neither agree nor disagree	The UK Democracy Forum (mailing list) is useful to me Disagree	The UK Democracy Forum (mailing list) is useful to me Strongly disagree	The UK Democracy Forum (mailing list) is useful to me N/A - I don't participate in this
The UK Democracy Calendar is useful to me	The UK Democracy Calendar is useful to me Strongly agree	The UK Democracy Calendar is useful to me Agree	The UK Democracy Calendar is useful to me Neither agree nor disagree	The UK Democracy Calendar is useful to me Disagree	The UK Democracy Calendar is useful to me Strongly disagree	The UK Democracy Calendar is useful to me N/A - I don't participate in this

2. To what extent do you agree or disagree with these statements? The Democracy Meetup...

	Strongly agree	Agree	Neither agree nor disagree	Disagree	Strongly disagree	N/A - I don't participate in this
Is easy to use	Is easy to use Strongly agree	Is easy to use Agree	Is easy to use Neither agree nor disagree	Is easy to use Disagree	Is easy to use Strongly disagree	Is easy to use N/A - I don't participate in this
Is enjoyable to use	Is enjoyable to use Strongly agree	Is enjoyable to use Agree	Is enjoyable to use Neither agree nor disagree	Is enjoyable to use Disagree	Is enjoyable to use Strongly disagree	Is enjoyable to use N/A - I don't participate in this
Is valuable for the democracy sector	Is valuable for the democracy sector Strongly agree	Is valuable for the democracy sector Agree	Is valuable for the democracy sector Neither agree nor disagree	Is valuable for the democracy sector Disagree	Is valuable for the democracy sector Strongly disagree	Is valuable for the democracy sector N/A - I don't participate in this
Helps me connect with others in the sector	Helps me connect with others in the sector Strongly agree	Helps me connect with others in the sector Agree	Helps me connect with others in the sector Neither agree nor disagree	Helps me connect with others in the sector Disagree	Helps me connect with others in the sector Strongly disagree	Helps me connect with others in the sector N/A - I don't participate in this
Helps me find information and resources	Helps me find information and resources Strongly agree	Helps me find information and resources Agree	Helps me find information and resources Neither agree nor disagree	Helps me find information and resources Disagree	Helps me find information and resources Strongly disagree	Helps me find information and resources N/A - I don't participate in this

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3. To what extent do you agree or disagree with these statements? The Democracy Bulletin (the newsletter)...

	Strongly agree	Agree	Neither agree nor disagree	Disagree	Strongly disagree	N/A - I don't participate in this
Is easy to use	Is easy to use Strongly agree	Is easy to use Agree	Is easy to use Neither agree nor disagree	Is easy to use Disagree	Is easy to use Strongly disagree	Is easy to use N/A - I don't participate in this
Is enjoyable to use	Is enjoyable to use Strongly agree	Is enjoyable to use Agree	Is enjoyable to use Neither agree nor disagree	Is enjoyable to use Disagree	Is enjoyable to use Strongly disagree	Is enjoyable to use N/A - I don't participate in this
Is valuable for the democracy sector	Is valuable for the democracy sector Strongly agree	Is valuable for the democracy sector Agree	Is valuable for the democracy sector Neither agree nor disagree	Is valuable for the democracy sector Disagree	Is valuable for the democracy sector Strongly disagree	Is valuable for the democracy sector N/A - I don't participate in this
Helps me connect with others in the sector	Helps me connect with others in the sector Strongly agree	Helps me connect with others in the sector Agree	Helps me connect with others in the sector Neither agree nor disagree	Helps me connect with others in the sector Disagree	Helps me connect with others in the sector Strongly disagree	Helps me connect with others in the sector N/A - I don't participate in this
Helps me find information and resources	Helps me find information and resources Strongly agree	Helps me find information and resources Agree	Helps me find information and resources Neither agree nor disagree	Helps me find information and resources Disagree	Helps me find information and resources Strongly disagree	Helps me find information and resources N/A - I don't participate in this

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4. To what extent do you agree or disagree with these statements? The Democracy Calendar...

	Strongly agree	Agree	Neither agree nor disagree	Disagree	Strongly disagree	N/A - I don't participate in this
Is easy to use	Is easy to use Strongly agree	Is easy to use Agree	Is easy to use Neither agree nor disagree	Is easy to use Disagree	Is easy to use Strongly disagree	Is easy to use N/A - I don't participate in this
Is enjoyable to use	Is enjoyable to use Strongly agree	Is enjoyable to use Agree	Is enjoyable to use Neither agree nor disagree	Is enjoyable to use Disagree	Is enjoyable to use Strongly disagree	Is enjoyable to use N/A - I don't participate in this
Is valuable for the democracy sector	Is valuable for the democracy sector Strongly agree	Is valuable for the democracy sector Agree	Is valuable for the democracy sector Neither agree nor disagree	Is valuable for the democracy sector Disagree	Is valuable for the democracy sector Strongly disagree	Is valuable for the democracy sector N/A - I don't participate in this
Helps me connect with others in the sector	Helps me connect with others in the sector Strongly agree	Helps me connect with others in the sector Agree	Helps me connect with others in the sector Neither agree nor disagree	Helps me connect with others in the sector Disagree	Helps me connect with others in the sector Strongly disagree	Helps me connect with others in the sector N/A - I don't participate in this
Helps me find information and resources	Helps me find information and resources Strongly agree	Helps me find information and resources Agree	Helps me find information and resources Neither agree nor disagree	Helps me find information and resources Disagree	Helps me find information and resources Strongly disagree	Helps me find information and resources N/A - I don't participate in this

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5. Why did you visit the Handbook, join the mailing list, read the Bulletin and/or participate in the meetup? What did you hope to get out of these activities?

6. What do you like about these activities?

7. What would you change about these activities?

8. What (if anything) have these activities helped you with? What have they helped you to achieve?

9. How would you describe your engagement with the Democracy Meetup on average?

I participate every fortnight & write my check-in beforehand
I participate every fortnight, either on the Zoom or on the document
I participate once per month, either on the Zoom or on the document
I participate on an ad-hoc basis, when I'm free or have something to contribute
N/A – I haven’t participated in this

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10. How would you describe your engagement with the UK Democracy Bulletin (the newsletter) on average?

I read the Bulletin every fortnight & share with colleagues
I read the Bulletin every fortnight
I read the Bulletin every month
I read the Bulletin on an ad-hoc basis, when I'm free or have something to contribute
N/A – I haven’t participated in this

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11. How would you judge the relevance and quality of the Democracy Bulletin over the last 6 months?

The UK Democracy Bulletin has greatly improved
The UK Democracy Bulletin has improved
The UK Democracy Bulletin is more or less the same as when it launched
The UK Democracy Bulletin has diminished
The UK Democracy Bulletin has greatly diminished
N/A – I haven’t participated in this

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12. Is there anything else you'd like to tell us? If you are happy to share your name and organisation, this will help us understand who we are reaching with our activities. We will not use this information for any other purpose.

13. What is your interest in the democracy sector? (Select all that apply) *

I work for a civil society organisation in the democracy sector
I volunteer for a civil society organisation in the democracy sector
I work for a funder in the democracy sector
I work or volunteer for a civil society organisation in another sector (e.g. environment, justice)
I am a politician or policymaker
I work in the media
I am an academic
I am interested in a personal (non-professional) capacity
Other (please specify):

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