Challenge Poverty Week 2017: Evaluation

Challenge Poverty Week took place between the 15-21st of October 2017. The aim of the week was to raise awareness about poverty in Scotland, to highlight what is being done to address poverty, to encourage engagement in positive debate about poverty and to identify solutions to poverty.

During this week you took part in an event or activity that was linked to Challenge Poverty Week. We would like to know what you thought about any of the messages you heard about poverty while attending that event. We would be grateful if you could take 5 minutes to complete this short survey

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* 1. Are you:

Working with a community group

An individual not associated with any organisation

A community activist

Working for a voluntary organization

Involved in policy development (local)

Involved in policy development (national)

From a political party

From a trade union

An academic or researcher

Working in a Local Authority

From a faith based organization

Other (please specify)

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* 2. What was the name of the event you attended?

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* 3. How did you hear about this event?

Organisational newsletter

From colleagues

Direct email

Word of mouth

Website

Twitter

Facebook

Other (please specify)

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* 4. Have you previously attended any Challenge Poverty Week activities?

Yes

Don't know

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* 5. What were the key messages you took from the event you attended?

That poverty is not inevitable

We have already done a lot to solve poverty

Poverty exists and affects us all

Poverty is solved by boosting incomes and reducing costs

Tackling poverty means we can all participate in society

Poverty looks different today than in the past

No one wants to be poor

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* 6. In your opinion, who has the main responsibility in society for tackling poverty?

Individuals living in poverty

UK Government

Local Government

Employers

Scottish Government

Charities

Everyone

Other (please specify)

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* 7. What do you believe is the most important thing that politicians and policy makers can do to tackle poverty?

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* 8. The slogan for this years Challenge Poverty Week was ‘Challenge Poverty? Aye we Can’. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Strongly disagree

Neutral

Strongly agree

Clear

i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale.

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* 1. Are you:

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* 2. What was the name of the event you attended?

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* 3. How did you hear about this event?

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* 4. Have you previously attended any Challenge Poverty Week activities?

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* 5. What were the key messages you took from the event you attended?

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* 6. In your opinion, who has the main responsibility in society for tackling poverty?

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* 7. What do you believe is the most important thing that politicians and policy makers can do to tackle poverty?

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* 8. The slogan for this years Challenge Poverty Week was ‘Challenge Poverty? Aye we Can’. Do you agree or disagree with this statement?

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* 9. Will you do anything differently as a result of your participation in this event?