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Culture sector support needs survey
This report summarises the responses to an online survey that was aimed at those working across or with an interest in the culture sector. It captures their experiences of, and views on, current support provision for culture in Scotland.
Appendix B: Question response totals
| Question No. | Question / response options | No. respondents | No. individual respondents | No. organisation respondents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Are you responding as (please select one): An individual An organisation | 754 | 499 | 255 |
| 2. | If you are responding as an organisation, what is the name of your organisation (optional) | 231 | 0 | 231 |
| 3. | Please provide your organisation’s registered company / charity number, if applicable | 207 | 0 | 207 |
| 4. | What is your sector or organisation type? | 754 | 499 | 255 |
| 5. | What is the first part of your postcode? (optional) | 737 | 489 | 248 |
| 6. | Which of the following best describes where your cultural or creative activity takes place? | 754 | 499 | 255 |
| 7. | If applicable, how many paid staff members does your organisation have (include both part-time and full-time staff members)? | 754 | 499 | 255 |
| 8. | If you are responding as an organisation what is your annual turnover? | 635 | 381 | 254 |
| 9. | Have you or your organisation received funding (currently or in the past) from any of the following (public) sources? | 729 | 475 | 254 |
| 10. | If you selected any of the options above, please provide any relevant further details. | 568 | 340 | 228 |
| 11. | Have you or your organisation received funding (currently or in the past) from any of the following (private) sources? | 701 | 454 | 247 |
| 12. | If you selected any of the options above please provide any relevant further details | 466 | 257 | 209 |
| 13. | Have you or your organisation received funding (currently or in the past) from any of the following (third sector) sources? | 634 | 415 | 219 |
| 14. | If you selected any of the options above, please provide any relevant further details. | 280 | 155 | 125 |
| 15. | Have you faced any difficulties applying for public sector funding? | 754 | 499 | 255 |
| 16. | If you selected 'Yes' to the question above about difficulties applying for funding please select any of the following statements that may apply to you or your organisation and then provide more detail below: | 482 | 305 | 177 |
| 17. | Please provide further detail on any of the options you selected above. | 399 | 238 | 161 |
| 18. | If you selected 'Not Applicable' to the question above about difficulties applying for funding please select any of the following statements that may apply to you or your organisation and then provide more detail below: | 152 | 131 | 21 |
| 19. | Please provide further detail on any of the options you selected above. | 111 | 89 | 22 |
| 20. | Who is your current and main provider of public sector support? | 541 | 326 | 215 |
| 21. | If you selected 'Other' for the question above about your main source of support please state who your main provider is: | 124 | 78 | 46 |
| 22. | What type of support do you receive from this organisation? | 473 | 275 | 198 |
| 23. | If you selected 'Other' for the question above about what type of support you receive please state what | 58 | 40 | 18 |
| 24. | Thinking about your experiences with your main provider of support (your answer to the earlier question) please rate to what extent you agree or not with the following statements | Range: 499 - 455 | Range: 257 - 262 | Range: 499 – 190 - 193 |
| 25. | Do you have any further comments about your main provider of support? | 212 | 93 | 119 |
| 26. | Thinking about any potential support (other than direct financial support) that you need, to what extent do you agree, or not, that the following types of support would be useful for you or your organisation? | Range: 635 - 650 | Range: 401 - 414 | Range: 232 – 239 |
| 27. | If you selected that you would find 'information and support' useful please can you tell us more about what types of information and support you would find most useful? | 316 | 176 | 133 |
| 28. | What one area of support or services do you currently find most helpful and needs to be retained? | 396 | 230 | 166 |
| 29. | Which, if any, of the following might you or your organisation usefully benefit from in the next 12-24 months? (select all that apply) | 652 | 412 | 240 |
| 30. | If you selected 'other' to the above question about future support needs please state what here: | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| 31. | What would you say is the biggest gap in the provision of support for you / or your organisation? | 515 | 306 | 209 |
| 32. | Do you have any additional comments about any of the topics that were raised in this survey? | 213 | 116 | 97 |
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