This document contains the results of a questionnaire about music magazine preferences. It asked questions about demographics, music interests, and favorite magazine features. The majority of respondents were male, aged 16, and not employed. They enjoyed reading music magazines and had no preference for articles vs images vs interviews. Most preferred seeing bands on magazine covers and wanted the magazines to feature artists like Foo Fighters, All Time Low, and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Colors preferred were red/black and white/black. The questionnaire results seemed to fit more with a male demographic interested in rock music.

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Task 7 questionnaire
1. What gender are you?
o Male
o Female
2. How old are you?
o 16
o 17
o 18+
3. Do you enjoy reading music magazines?
o Yes
o No
o Itdepends
 Give a brief explanation why: ___________________________________
4. What is your favouritefeature in a magazine?
o Articles
o Images
o Interviews
o Reviews
o Other (please state) _____________________________________
5. Why?
________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
6. Do you have a full time job?
o No
o Yes
o Part time only
o Looking into one

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7. What ethnicity are you from.
o White British
o Black British
o Asian
o Carrabin
o Other (please state) _____________________________________
8. What activities do you do your free time? (Usethe spacebelow)
___________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
9. Why do you like the rock genre? (Usethe space below)
___________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
10. Do you prefer solo artists or bands?
o Solo
o Band
o Don’tmind / Both
11. What colours would you most like to see in a rock magazine?
___________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
12. Who are the artists you would like to see in the magazine? (choose3)
1. __________________________
2. __________________________
3. __________________________

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3
Male
Female
8
2
0
16
17
18
8
2
0
Yes
No
Depends
4
4 4
0
Articles
Images
Interveiws
Review
Talley
Q1:
Male: 7/10
Female: 3/10
Conclusion: The genreand questionnaire fit more to a male demographic.
Q2:
16: 8/10
17: 2/10
18: 0/10
Conclusion: The majority of people who answered the questionnaire were
aged 16
Q3:
Yes: 8/10
No: 2/10
Itdepends: 0/10
Conclusion: The majority of people said yes to enjoying reading music
magazines
Q4: (multiple answers allowed)
Articles: IIII
Images: IIII
Interviews : IIII
Review: 0
Conclusion: The answers were mixed in the results. No preference found
Q5:
Why?
The majority of the answers wereof people saying that they are interesting or
that they give an insightinto the artist’s lives.

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1
2
No
Yes
Part time
Looking
9
0
0
0
1
WB
BB
Asian
Carrabin
Other
2
5
3
Solo
Band
Don't mind
Q6:
No: 6/10
Yes: 1/10
Part time: 1/10
Looking: 2/10
Conclusion: The majority of the people who answered werenot employed.
Q7:
WB: 9
BB: 0
Asian: 0
Carrabin: 0
Other: 1
Conclusion: The majority of people who answered wereWhite-British.
Q8:
Activities
The majority of the answers werealong the lines of “going out with friends”,
however there was a majority of people including jobs and hobbies.
Q9:
Like of rock
The answers consisted of mainly saying that they enjoy the pace, saying that
they enjoy the instruments, or that they like the artists.
Q10:
Solo: 2/10
Band: 5/10
Don’tmind / Both: 3/10
Conclusion: The majority said that they preferred seeing a band on the cover
Q11:
Colours
The answers werealmost all saying red and black or white and black. There
was only one differing answer of Black and blue instead.

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3
2
Foo Fighters
ATL
RHCP
Q12:
Artists: (mostnamed)
1. Foo Fighters (3)
2. All time Low (3)
3. Red hot Chili Peppers (2)
Conclusion: Some artists were picked by multiple people suggesting that they
are the artists they would like to see.