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West Moors Skatepark - community questionnaire

Skate Park Users Questionnaire

The National Lottery has funded this skate-park so that people in the community have a better place to go. They ask us to find out what people think about the project. We are asking these questions now, at the beginning and will find out later how people use the skate park and what they say once it has been open for a while. Thank you for your help with this.
1.Overall, what do you like best about the new skate park?
2.Do you think having a better skate park will mean that people use it more?
3.What do you think, overall, will be the benefits of the skate park for the people who use it?
4.What do you think the benefits of the skate park will be for the local community?
5.Would you be interested in being on a users’ group to help more people to get involved with West Moors Skatepark? We will be giving support to help people to become skate park “champions”. If so, please leave your contact details below. ( If you are under 16, please get a parent or guardian to fill this in with their contact details)
6.Can we get back to you in about 3 months to see how you are getting on? We will send you a few follow-up questions by email or text. We will never ring you or contact you in any other way. Your personal information will be kept securely and not shared with anyone other than Dorset Community Action or West Moors Town Council. If yes, please enter your details below. (If you are under 16, please get a parent or guardian to fill this in with their contact details.)
If you are a skater or rider, please can you also answer the following questions?
7.Why do you skateboard? Please tick all that apply.
8.If you have put your details above, please tick one of the above:

I agree to my contact details being kept only for the purposes of following up on this survey. I understand that I can ask for them to be removed at any point by contacting info@dorsetcommunityaction.org.uk - putting West Moors Survey in the title of the email.
9.What are your favourite things about skateboarding? Please tick your top one or two things.
10.Did you use the old skate park? If so, about how often?
11.Do you think having a better skate park will mean that you use it more? If so, why is that?
12.What are you concerned about generally? Please tick all that apply
13.What do you like best about the new skate park? Please tick one or two top things.
14.Who would you listen to for advice on your future? Please tick all that apply.
15.What is the most important aspect of your identity?
16.Please "agree" or "disagree" with the following statements
Agree
Neither agree nor disagree
Disagree
My racial Identity affects how other SKATEBOARDERS treat me
My racial identity affects how NON-SKATEBOARDERS treat me
My gender identity affects how SKATEBOARDERS treat me
My gender identity affects how NON_SKATEBOARDERS treat me
17.When I think about my skills I believe I am able to (please tick all that apply):
18.When other describe me, they would say that I (please tick all that apply):
19.Do you think that having the new skatepark will help you to get better?
Thank you for taking the time to help us with this!