Survey on the Recession in Claregalway

01 Jul 2010, Posted in Local News, 0 Comments

Survey on the Recession in Claregalway


Below is a quick survey on how local residents are coping with the Recession.

If you have a minute, we would appreciate if you could fill it in. Your results will be kept confidential and anonymous.

We will publish the results of the survey in the next printed issue of the Nuacht Chláir.

(If you cannot see the answers below, please highlight the section to reveal them – the first circle is ‘Yes’ and the second is ‘No’)

Have you lost your job due to the Recession?


Are you concerned about losing your job in the current climate?


Has any member of your family lost their job due to the Recession?


Have you or any member of family had a reduction in working hours?


Has any member of your family emigrated or planned to emigrate due to the Recession?


Are you finding it more difficult to pay utility bills (Gas, ESB etc.)?


Have you reduced spending on
  1. Food
  2. Clothing
  3. Childrens Education
  4. Travel (petrol etc.)
  5. Entertainment
  6. Household Items
Please state all that apply
On average how much do you think you have reduced your weekly spending by? (percentage)
Are you worried about your
  • Mortgages
  • Other loans
Please state all that apply

    Do you think that
    • The Recession will get worse
    • Things wont get worse but it will take a long time to get better
    • The worst is over
    Please state whichever statement you think is most accurate
    How do you feel about the current Recession?
    • Im fairly resigned
    • Im a bit annoyed
    • Im very annoyed
    Please state whichever statement is most accurate
    How hopeful are you and your family about the future?
    • Very worried
    • Not too worried
    • Not worried at all
    Please state whichever statement is most accurate

      What are the local issues of most concern to you? (e.g. Secondary School, Playground, Bypass, Day Care Centre, Library etc.)

      Comment Box

      Please let us know how we can improve this survey, or if you have any further information about the Recession in Claregalway.

      Which Political Party are you most likely to vote for in the next Election? (If you cannot see the answers, please highlight the section below to reveal them)













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