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University of Melbourne

Local Government Association of Queensland

Queensland Univsersity of Technology

The Brisbane Institute

Market Research

We're interested in understanding how your response to polling companies is changing.

This questionnaire is being run as part of the What The People Want project in collaboration with Madonna King's ABC Brisbane Morning Radio program.

If you know anyone else who might like to complete the survey, please forward this URL on to them.


1. Thinking about market research, how frequently do you complete Internet surveys?

2. Are you more or less likely to complete an Internet survey than 5 years ago?

3. Do you belong to any online survey panels run by commercial research companies (apart from this one), and if so, how many?

4. Do you live in a house with a fixed telephone line connection?

5. How frequently are you contacted by telephone by market research companies?

6. If you are contacted by telephone market research companies, how likely are you to complete a survey?

7. Are you more or less likely to complete a telephone survey than 5 years ago?

8. In a short sentence can you tell us whether you prefer telephone or internet surveys and why?

The following questions are to give us some context for your responses. All information is confidential and will not be revealed to anyone.

9. If a federal election were to be held next weekend, which of the following parties would receive your first preference?

10. Thinking about the last federal election, to which party did you give your first preference? (If you can't remember, just select that option).

11. Thinking about federal elections in general, for which party do you normally vote. (If you don't normally vote for any particular party, just select that option).

12. Your Name

13. Age

14. Gender

15. Residential Postcode

16. Email Address

(Only required to confirm that details are correct and are yours).

17. Are you prepared to be involved in follow-up research?

(If you answer "Yes" to this question we may send you further occasional questionnaires).

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