Community Survey for Sheffield City Council

We would like to understand more about your level of physical activity. Please answer the following questions about what types of physical activity you do, whether you have used a leisure centre before; and what you think about physical activity.

1. In the past week, on how many days have you done a total of 30 minutes or more of physical activity, which was enough to raise your breathing rate? This may include sport, exercise and brisk walking, cycling or wheeling for recreation or to get to and from places but should not include housework or physical activity that is part of your job.

2. Please tell us how much you agree or disagree with the following statements about physical activity.

3. Why do you do sport or physical activity? Please select all that apply

4. Who, if anyone, do you usually get active with? Please select any that apply

We would like to understand if you want to make any changes to your current activity levels and what might encourage you to make them.

5. Do you want to be more physically active than you are now?

6. Which types of activities, if any, would you like to do more of? Please select up to three areas

7. Would any of the following sessions encourage you to be more active? Please select any that apply

8. What else, if anything, would encourage you to be more active? Please select any that apply

We would like to know about your indoor physical activity and the use of sport and leisure centres.

9. Have you used any of the following leisure centres to do a physical activity at least once in the last 12 months? Please select any that apply

10. How recently and regularly have you used these sports and leisure centres in the last 12 months?

11. Please tell us why you have not used a local sport and leisure centre in the last 12 months to do a physical activity. Please select any that apply

12. Which ONE of the options below, if any, would most encourage you to use your leisure centre in the near future? Please select one only

13. Please tell us how much you agree or disagree with the following statements

14. How would you rate the local authority owned sport and leisure facilities in Sheffield?

We would like to understand what would encourage you to start using indoor facilities or to use them more often.

15. What is important to you when choosing an indoor sport and leisure facility to use? Please select all that apply

16. What would you like to see us invest in at local indoor sport and leisure facilities? Please select up to three facilities/services.

We want to hear how you like to use the outdoors to get active, if there is anything that stops you getting active outdoors and if there is anything that would make using the outdoors for physical activity easier for you.

17. Which of the following places do you use to get active outdoors? Please select all that apply

18. Please tell us how much you agree or disagree with the following statements regarding green spaces and parks

19. What would encourage you to use the outdoors for sport and physical activity more? Please select all that apply

We want to know whether you have done any walking or cycling for travelling purposes (e.g. to work place, school or local shops), and if there is anything that could encourage you to travel by means other than vehicle more, and make active travel easier for you.

20. Thinking back over the last 4 weeks, in an average week, how often did you walk for active travel purposes (e.g. to and from work, school or local shops)?

21. If any, on an average day, how much time in minutes do you spend walking?

22. Thinking back over the last 4 weeks, in an average week, how often did you cycle for active travel purposes (e.g. to and from work, school or local shops)?

23. If any, on an average day, how much time in minutes do you spend cycling?

24. Is there anything that would encourage you to travel by walking or cycling or other active means instead of by vehicle or, if you already travel actively, is there anything that would support you to do this more often? Please select all that apply

We would like to hear the views of parents, guardians and those that work with children about what would help the children they are responsible for get active.

25. Are you responsible for children under 16?

26. What barriers, if any, do you face getting the children you are responsible for active? Please select all that apply

We want to make sure that we are hearing from a variety of people who are representative of Sheffield City Council, all of the following questions are optional but by answering them you will be helping us to check that we're representing everyone's views.

27. How is your health in general?

28. Please state your age:

29. Do you have any physical or mental health conditions or illnesses lasting or expected to last 12 months or more? (A disability is an impairment that has (or is likely to have) a substantial (more than minor), adverse, long-term (more than a year) effect on the ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities).

30. Do any of your conditions or illnesses reduce your ability to carry out day to day activities?

31. Please tick the box(es) below that best describe your impairment(s). We list a few examples but recognise many other conditions could also be listed.

32. What is your ethnicity?

33. Are you...?

34. What is your current working status? Please select your main status

35. What is your postcode? (We would like to use your postcode to derive the index of multiple deprivation for the area where you live for social inclusion purposes only).

36. How important are these factors in encouraging me to physically activity in outdoor spaces

37. On a scale of 1-5 (with 1 being not at all and 5 being definitely) how would you associate these words with Sheffield Leisure facilities?

38. Are you aware of the major sporting events that the city has hosted in the last 10 years?

39. If yes, have they encouraged you to be more active?

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