Research for the Downtown Statesboro Development Authority

7. What year of school are you in?
Table 1:Awareness Freshman,
Sophomore
Junior,
Senior
Graduate Unsure Total
Have you ever heard that the Yes 13 117 10 1 141
14.13% 53.18% 71.43% 100.00% 43.12%
Downtown Statesboro offers the No 79 103 4 0 186
First Friday event on the first 85.87% 46.82% 28.57% 0.00% 56.88%
Friday of every month?
Total 92 220 14 1 327
100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Please indicate how much you Strongly 71 145 4 0 220
Disagree, 75.53% 65.61% 30.77% 0.00% 66.87%
agree or disagree with following Disagree
statements by circling the most Neither 14 30 2 0 46
Agree nor 14.89% 13.57% 15.38% 0.00% 13.98%
appropriate number - I am well Disagree
aware of events held in the Agree, 9 46 7 1 63
Strongly 9.57% 20.81% 53.85% 100.00% 19.15%
downtown Statesboro. Agree
Total 94 221 13 1 329
100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

8. What is your
Table 2: Media Use gender?
Male Female Total
The Statesboro Herald, The 58 164 222
George-Anne, Statesboro 84.06% 62.84% 67.27%
What source(s) do you use to find out Connect
news about local events? Check all that Other (Please specify) 6 14 20
8.70% 5.36% 6.06%
apply Facebook, Twitter 56 246 302
81.16% 94.25% 91.52%
Total 69 261 330
100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Yes 29 158 187
42.65% 60.08% 56.50%
Would you follow on Twitter for No 25 58 83
information on downtown Statesboro? 36.76% 22.05% 25.08%
Unsure 14 47 61
20.59% 17.87% 18.43%
Total 68 263 331
100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Would you be friends with the Yes 29 132 161
42.03% 50.38% 48.64%
Downtown Statesboro Development No 16 42 58
Authority on Facebook? 23.19% 16.03% 17.52%
Maybe, Indifferent 24 88 112
34.78% 33.59% 33.84%
Total 69 262 331
100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

9. How frequently do you visit
downtown Statesboro for
entertainment in a typical
week?
None Once a week, 4-5 times a Total
Table 3: Accessibility 2-3 times a
week
week, 6 or
more
Please indicate how much you agree or Strongly 103 29 0 132
Disagree, 40.87% 39.19% 0.00% 39.88%
disagree with following statements by Disagree
circling the most appropriate number - Neither 72 24 4 100
Agree nor 28.57% 32.43% 80.00% 30.21%
If there was a form of public Disagree
transportation, I would go downtown Agree, 77 21 1 99
Strongly 30.56% 28.38% 20.00% 29.91%
more often. Agree
Total 252 74 5 331
100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Please indicate how much you agree or Strongly 49 11 0 60
Disagree, 19.52% 14.86% 0.00% 18.18%
disagree with following statements by Disagree
circling the most appropriate number - Neither 76 18 4 98
Agree nor 30.28% 24.32% 80.00% 29.70%
If there was more parking available, I Disagree
would go downtown more often. Agree, 126 45 1 172
Strongly 50.20% 60.81% 20.00% 52.12%
Agree
Total 251 74 5 330
100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Please indicate how much you agree or Strongly 45 18 1 64
Disagree, 18.15% 24.32% 25.00% 19.63%
disagree with following statements by Disagree
circling the most appropriate number - Neither 85 18 2 105
Agree nor 34.27% 24.32% 50.00% 32.21%
The downtown area is safe Disagree
Agree, 118 38 1 157
Strongly 47.58% 51.35% 25.00% 48.16%
Agree
Total 248 74 4 326
100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Please indicate how much you agree or Strongly 57 15 1 73
Disagree, 22.89% 20.27% 20.00% 22.26%
disagree with following statements by Disagree
circling the most appropriate number - Neither 59 18 0 77
Agree nor 23.69% 24.32% 0.00% 23.48%
The downtown area is “walkable” Disagree
Agree, 133 41 4 178
Strongly 53.41% 55.41% 80.00% 54.27%
Agree
Total 249 74 5 328
100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%