What our young people had to say...
Young People Satisfaction Survey 2006
Thank you for providing feedback. Here is what you had to say. (Figures from the 2005 survey are shown in brackets for comparrison).
- 12% of you attend 3 or more sessions per week
- 31% of you attend 2 sessions per week (65%)
- 24% of you attend 1 session per week
- 97% of you were satisfied with the atmosphere (93%)
- 92% were satisfied with the range of activities (86%)
- 90% were satisfied with the resources available (N/A)
- 84% were satisfied with the attractiveness of the buildings (74%)
- 89% were happy with the appearance inside the buildings (N/A)
- 91% of you felt that you had the opportunity to decide what you want to (82%)
- 84% of you were satisfied with the number of times a week that the youth centre was open (73%)
- 91% were satisfied with the opening times for evening sessions (75%)
- 89% were satisfied with the closing time after evening sessions (75%)
- 90% were satisfied with the days/evenings that the centre opens (75%)
- 90% were satisfied with the length of each session (74%)
- 93% were satisfied with the number of youth workers at each session (89%)
- 94% found the youth workers approachable (92%)
- 96% of you were happy with the support the youth workers gave you (90%)
- 95% of you thought it was important to have a place to go (90%)
- 93% of you thought it was important to have a place to meet friends (84%)
- 87% of you felt your Youth Centre was a place to meet new friends. (73%)
- 89% of you were happy to be given the opportunity to influence the (77%)
- 89% of you were able to obtain information and advice (85%)
- 88% of you had a chance to to discuss your interests with others (80%)
- 90% of you had a good relationship with the youth workers (83%)
- 88% of you had the chance to be involved with decision making (80%)
- 90% of you had the opportunity to gain new skills (86%)
- 86% of you had the opportunity to discuss problems & issues with (83%)
- 87% of you received help with problems with friends (79%)
- 84% of you received help with problems with relatives (at home) (68%)
- 83% of you received help with problems at school or college (73%)
- 81% of you received help with things to do with the police or crime (68%)
- 86% of you received help with health based issues (77%)
- 84% of you received help with issues to do with jobs or training (75%)
Issues that you have discussed with youth workers
- 75% of you have discussed relationships with friends (60%)
- 65% of you have discussed relationship with parent(s)/carer(s) (43%)
- 57% of you have discussed relationships with boy/girl friends (42%)
- 61% of you have discussed problems with school or college (46%)
- 60% of you have discussed relationships with teachers (39%)
- 56% of you have discussed truanting from school, you or your friends (34%)
- 52% of you have discussed bullying (38%)
- 56% of you have discussed finding jobs/careers or training (38%)
- 59% of you have discussed alcohol (41%)
- 58% of you have discussed drugs (45%)
- 59% of you have discussed sex (40%)
- 58% of you have discussed the environmental issues and concerns (38%)
- 54% of you have discussed politics (20%)