Progressive Populist Reader Survey

 

The Progressive Populist needs your input as we try to serve you better. Please complete this survey (or a copy) and mail it by Feb. 1 to:

Progressive Populist Survey
PO Box 150517
Austin, TX 78715

Or find this survey at www.populist.com/survey.html, make a copy in an email message, fill it out and return it by email to populist@usa.net. Thanks for your cooperation!

(Note that replies will be treated confidentially.) 

Are you:

___ Male

___ Female

 

What is your age?

___ Under 24 years

___ 25-44

___ 45-64

___ 65 and over

 

What is your education level?

___ High school diploma

___ Attended college

___ Bachelor's degree

___ graduate degree

 

Employment:

___ Worker

___ Farmer/rancher

___ Professional (includes teacher)

___ Managerial

___ Self-employed/small business owner

___ Retired

 

Residence:

___ Northeast / State ____________________

___ Southeast / State ____________________

___ North Central / State ________________

___ South Central / State ________________

___ West / State ________________________

 

Do you live in:

___ Rural (includes towns under 10,000 population)

___ Mid-sized cities (10,000 to 100,000 outside metro areas)

___ Suburban/exurban/whatever

___ Urban (cities over 100,000)

 

Income?

___ Under $30,000

___ $30,000 to $49,999

___ $50,000 to $69,999

___ $70,000 to $99,999

___ $100,000 or more

 

How long have you subscribed to The Progressive Populist?

___ less than one year

___ 1-2 years

___ 2-3 years

___ more than 3 years

 

Have you bought a book or product you saw reviewed or advertised in The Progressive Populist?

___ Yes

___ No

___ I might if I saw more ads or reviews

 

How many books have you bought in the past year?

___ Less than 6

___ 6 to 10

___ 11 to 20

___ More than 20

Have you in the past year:

___ Contributed to nonprofit organization

___ voted in an election

___ contributed to a political campaign

___ attended a protest

 

Political Orientation:

___ Left Winger

___ Progressive Populist

___ Green

___ Liberal

___ Moderate

___ Libertarian

___ Conservative

___ Right Winger

___ Other: _____________

 

Should we expand The Progressive Populist?

___ I prefer the current twice-monthly version

___ I would like a weekly version

 

Would you pay approximately $50 for a weekly version?

___ Yes

___ No

 

If you would not subscribe to the weekly Populist it is because:

___ It would cost too much

___ I wouldn't have time to read it.

 

Do you have Internet access?

___ Yes

___ No

 

Do you visit www.populist.com?

___ Yes, occasionally (less than once a week)

___ Yes, regularly (1 or more times a week)

___ No

 

Who are your favorite TPP columnists (list five):

• ________________________

• ________________________

• ________________________

• ________________________

• ________________________

 

Do you like The Progressive Populist the way it is?

___ Yes, leave it the way it is

___ I'd like more opinions

___ I'd like more news

___ I'd like more cartoons

___ I'd like more entertainment coverage (music, TV, films, DVDs)

___ I'd like more illustrations to break up copy.

___ I'd like longer articles

___ I'd like shorter articles

___ Other: ________________________

 

Do you subscribe to a daily newspaper?

___ Yes

___ No

 

What is your principle source of information? (Check up to 3, rank 1 for most trusted, etc., through 3 for less trusted, and list favorites.)

___ Daily newspaper _________________________________

___ Weekly newspaper or magazine ____________________

___ The Progressive Populist

___ Other magazines ________________________________

___ TV ____________________________________________

___ Radio __________________________________________

___ Internet ________________________________________

 

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