|
Visitor survey 2006, detailed
breakdown
April to
September |
|
|
|
78 responses |
No, |
% |
|
What brings you to Blandford? |
|
|
|
local |
27 |
34.6 |
|
holiday |
28 |
35.9 |
|
working visit |
3 |
3.8 |
|
former resident |
3 |
3.8 |
|
visiting family |
11 |
14.1 |
|
steam fair |
4 |
5.1 |
|
Georgian Fayre |
2 |
2.6 |
|
How did you hear about the museum? |
|
|
|
poster or sign |
19 |
24.4 |
|
map |
1 |
1.3 |
|
leaflet |
12 |
15.4 |
|
word of mouth |
8 |
10.3 |
|
newspaper |
3 |
3.8 |
|
always known about it |
11 |
14.1 |
|
through Saturday Club |
9 |
11.5 |
|
accident |
13 |
16.7 |
|
internet |
2 |
2.6 |
|
What decided you to visit the museum? |
|
|
|
interest in history |
33 |
56.9 |
|
like museums |
7 |
12.1 |
|
museum activities |
1 |
1.7 |
|
want to see changes |
1 |
1.7 |
|
general interest |
10 |
17.2 |
|
showing friends |
2 |
3.4 |
|
pressure from children |
2 |
3.4 |
|
find out about the 1731 fire |
2 |
3.4 |
|
Comments, most interesting exhibits |
|
|
|
Fire exhibit |
5 |
5.7 |
|
Victorian child's playroom |
7 |
8.0 |
|
Victorian kitchen |
4 |
4.6 |
|
WWII exhibit |
6 |
6.9 |
|
400 years history |
1 |
1.1 |
|
Coin collection |
1 |
1.1 |
|
School room |
2 |
2.3 |
|
Exhibit of paving stones |
2 |
2.3 |
|
household items |
1 |
1.1 |
|
Durden exhibit |
6 |
6.9 |
|
archaeology exhibit |
8 |
9.2 |
|
railway exhibit & plans |
3 |
3.4 |
|
all exhibits |
22 |
25.3 |
|
feeling of care, museum matters to staff |
2 |
2.3 |
|
excellent for town of this size |
2 |
2.3 |
|
good insights |
1 |
1.1 |
|
helpful curator/staff |
9 |
10.3 |
|
need a proper café |
1 |
1.1 |
|
building was cold |
1 |
1.1 |
|
labelling could be clearer |
1 |
1.1 |
|
liked eclectic mixture of exhibits |
1 |
1.1 |
|
needs more information for children |
1 |
1.1 |
|
layout is charming |
1 |
1.1 |
|
managed to get a lot in |
2 |
2.3 |
 |
|
Visitor survey
2006, summary of results, including the one week opening for
half-term |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
April to |
September |
October |
half-term |
Total |
2006 |
|
|
No, |
% |
No, |
% |
No, |
% |
|
What brings you to Blandford? |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
local |
41 |
52.6 |
19 |
43.2 |
60 |
49.6 |
|
holiday |
37 |
47.4 |
24 |
56.8 |
61 |
50.4 |
|
How did you hear about the museum? |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
advertising |
47 |
60.3 |
31 |
70.5 |
78 |
64.5 |
|
word of mouth |
8 |
10.3 |
11 |
25.0 |
19 |
15.7 |
|
always known about it |
11 |
14.1 |
1 |
2.3 |
12 |
9.9 |
|
through Saturday Club |
12 |
15.4 |
1 |
2.3 |
13 |
10.7 |
|
What decided you to visit the museum? |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
interest in history |
38 |
62.3 |
16 |
37.2 |
54 |
51.9 |
|
like museums |
20 |
32.8 |
8 |
18.6 |
28 |
26.9 |
|
railway exhibits |
3 |
4.9 |
19 |
44.2 |
22 |
21.2 |
|
Most interesting exhibits |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
all exhibits were interesting |
22 |
44.9 |
24 |
58.5 |
46 |
51.1 |
|
archaeology exhibit |
8 |
16.3 |
1 |
2.4 |
9 |
10.0 |
|
Victorian child's playroom |
7 |
14.3 |
3 |
7.3 |
10 |
11.1 |
|
Durden exhibit |
6 |
12.2 |
1 |
2.4 |
7 |
7.8 |
|
railway exhibits |
|
|
11 |
26.8 |
11 |
12.2 |
|
WWII exhibit |
6 |
12.2 |
1 |
2.4 |
7 |
7.8 |
|
Comments |
|
|
|
|
90 |
|
|
feeling of care, museum matters to staff |
11 |
50.0 |
3 |
42.8 |
14 |
48.3 |
|
excellent for town of this size |
7 |
31.8 |
3 |
42.8 |
10 |
34.5 |
|
negative comments |
4 |
18.2 |
1 |
14.4 |
5 |
17.2 |
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