Co-working space users

Understanding who the users of co-working spaces are and what they value. 

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* 1. What is your gender?

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* 2. What is your age?

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* 3. What is the name of the Sheffield co-working space that you use?

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* 4. How long does it take you to travel to your co-working space from home (using your normal mode of transport)?

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* 5. How long have you used this particular co-working space?

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* 6. Where did you work from before? 

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* 7. What sector do you work in?

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* 8. Which of these statements best describes your working status?

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* 9. How do you use the co-working space?

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* 10. On average how often do you use the space weekly?

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* 11. Have you ever won work through the relationships you have built with people in a coworking space?

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* 12. Have you any ambitions to grow your business (employ people/partner with people to take on bigger projects?)

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* 13. If you answered yes, do you think that the co-working space that you're in at the moment supports your ambitions for growth?

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* 14. Please help us to understand why you use co-working spaces and what you most value. Choose 1 of the 5 options for each statement.

  This is one of the main reasons I co-work I value this I don't receive this at the moment but I do value it. This isn't something I feel strongly about I don't value/need this
I'm there to make friends / be social
Having a community/building manager - someone who supports the co-working experience and communications
It is healthier than working from home and combats loneliness
There are lots of different types of shared space I can use in one building (break-out areas, meeting rooms, café, quiet zones etc

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* 15.  Choose 1 of the 5 options for each statement to help us understand what you value from your co-working space.

  This is one of the main reasons I co-work I value this I don't receive this at the moment but I do value it. This isn't something I feel strongly about I don't value/need this
Having access to a makerspace
Learning new skills
Collaborating with co-workers
Having an events programme

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* 16. Choose 1 of the 5 options for each statement to help us understand what you value from your co-working space.

  This is one of the main reasons I co-work I value this I don't receive this at the moment but I do value it. This isn't something I feel strongly about I don't value/need this
Having a business address
Winning new clients and growing my business
Accessing business support and networks
Access to funding / Investment
Space to grow (access to larger team spaces, studios and offices I can grow into)

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* 17. Choose 1 of the 5 options for each statement to help us understand what you value from your co-working space.

  This is one of the main reasons I co-work I value this I don't receive this at the moment but I do value it. This isn't something I feel strongly about I don't value/need this
Having 24/7 access to the building 
It is easy to get to from my home
Access to specialist equipment
It is affordable

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* 18. Choose 1 of the 5 options for each statement to help us understand what you value from your co-working space.

 
This is one of the main reasons I co-work
I value this I don't receive this at the moment but I do value it. This isn't something I feel strongly about I don't value/need this
Sharing resources in a way that positively impacts on the environment
Being part of social change and community projects

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* 19. Is there anything else that you value about co-working? 

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