Exit this survey >> Reading Ahead 2017/18: 'before' survey Welcome Thank you for agreeing to answer this survey at the start of Reading Ahead 2017/18. At the end of Reading Ahead we will ask you to complete another similar survey. The information we get from the surveys will help us understand more about Reading Ahead, so that we can make it as good as it can be. There are no right or wrong answers; it is your chance to tell us about YOU. We will treat your answers in confidence. We will publish a report of the findings and we may use responses in the media or on our website, but your name will not be used or shared with anyone. Question Title * 1. What type of organisation are you taking part in Reading Ahead with? Public library College, school or other education provider Workplace or trade union Prison Other (please specify) Question Title * 2. What is the name of the organisation? Question Title * 3. Are you currently doing a course of any kind? Yes, a literacy course Yes, an ESOL course Yes, another kind of course No, not at the moment If doing a literacy or ESOL course, please say what level it is if you know. Question Title * 4. How much do you agree or disagree with these statements? Agree a lot Agree a little Not sure Disagree a little Disagree a lot I read only if I have to I read only if I have to Agree a lot I read only if I have to Agree a little I read only if I have to Not sure I read only if I have to Disagree a little I read only if I have to Disagree a lot I enjoy reading I enjoy reading Agree a lot I enjoy reading Agree a little I enjoy reading Not sure I enjoy reading Disagree a little I enjoy reading Disagree a lot I think I am a good reader I think I am a good reader Agree a lot I think I am a good reader Agree a little I think I am a good reader Not sure I think I am a good reader Disagree a little I think I am a good reader Disagree a lot Reading is harder for me than for many other people Reading is harder for me than for many other people Agree a lot Reading is harder for me than for many other people Agree a little Reading is harder for me than for many other people Not sure Reading is harder for me than for many other people Disagree a little Reading is harder for me than for many other people Disagree a lot Question Title * 5. How often do you do any of these things? Never Less than once a month Once or twice a month Once or twice a week Every day or almost every day Buy books Buy books Never Buy books Less than once a month Buy books Once or twice a month Buy books Once or twice a week Buy books Every day or almost every day Borrow books from a library Borrow books from a library Never Borrow books from a library Less than once a month Borrow books from a library Once or twice a month Borrow books from a library Once or twice a week Borrow books from a library Every day or almost every day Talk about your reading with other people Talk about your reading with other people Never Talk about your reading with other people Less than once a month Talk about your reading with other people Once or twice a month Talk about your reading with other people Once or twice a week Talk about your reading with other people Every day or almost every day Read with children Read with children Never Read with children Less than once a month Read with children Once or twice a month Read with children Once or twice a week Read with children Every day or almost every day Read for pleasure (eg books, newspapers, magazines, websites, blogs) Read for pleasure (eg books, newspapers, magazines, websites, blogs) Never Read for pleasure (eg books, newspapers, magazines, websites, blogs) Less than once a month Read for pleasure (eg books, newspapers, magazines, websites, blogs) Once or twice a month Read for pleasure (eg books, newspapers, magazines, websites, blogs) Once or twice a week Read for pleasure (eg books, newspapers, magazines, websites, blogs) Every day or almost every day Next >>