Questionnaire Results

1. Questionnaire Results
Name: Zakary Winsall
Candidate Number: 2144
Center Name: St. Andrew’s Catholic School
Center Number: 64135

2. Q1 - What is your gender?
Male
Female
Centre Name - St Andrews Catholic School
Centre Number – 64135
Zakary Winsall - 2144
70%
30%
Out of the people I handed my questionnaire out to,
70% of them were male and 30% were female.

3. Q2 - What is your age?
15-20
21-25
26-30
30+
Centre Name - St Andrews Catholic School
Centre Number – 64135
Zakary Winsall - 2144
100%
100% of my participants were within the ages of 15-20 as I only handed it out to
students in my year group, which therefore could mean these results would be
unreliable, however my research into the genre denotes how the majority of
the target readership is from a younger demographic.

4. Q3 - What is the most important feature on a magazine
cover?
Large Main Image
Catchy Headline
Exclusive Features
30%
Centre Name - St Andrews Catholic School
Centre Number – 64135
Zakary Winsall - 2144
70%
Similarly to the SurveyMonkey results, a large main image was the most important
feature according to my particpants.
A catchy headline was the second choice, with no one caring about exclusive
features.

5. Q4 - Who would you like to see on the front cover?
Eminem
Hoodie Allen
Nikki Minaj
Dre
50 Cent
10%
40%
Centre Name - St Andrews Catholic School
Centre Number – 64135
Zakary Winsall - 2144
10%
30%
10%
As with the SurveyMonkey results there was a large mix of who they would like to see
on the front cover.
40% would prefer to see Nikki Minaj, whereas 30% would prefer to see Eminem. In the
SurveyMoneky results, 55% would have preferred to see Eminem.

6. Q5 - What colours do you prefer to see on a magazine
cover?
Contrasting Colours
Bright Colours
Dark Colours
Centre Name - St Andrews Catholic School
Centre Number – 64135
Zakary Winsall - 2144
70%
20%
10%
70% from the questionnaire said they would prefer to see contrasting colours, 20% said
bright colours. This was different to the SurveyMonkey results as the participants said
they would prefer bright colours.

7. Q6 - What catches your attention on a magazine?
Free Giveaway
Exclusive Content
Main Image
Headline
Price
Other
40%
Centre Name - St Andrews Catholic School
Centre Number – 64135
Zakary Winsall - 2144
40%
10%
10%
There was a split between the main image and a free giveaway, this was similar to the
SurveyMonkey results where 40% said the image catches their attention and 20%
saying the giveaway does.

8. Q7 - Would you read an article about how hip-hop / rap
has developed?
Yes
No
Centre Name - St Andrews Catholic School
Centre Number – 64135
Zakary Winsall - 2144
40%
60%
60% said they would like to see an article on the development of hip-hop / rap,
however on the SurveyMonkey results 52% said they would not.

9. Q8 - Should the artist in the main image be formal or
informal?
Formal
Informal
Doesn't Matter
40%
30%
30%
Similarly to the SurveyMonkey results, participants said
that it did not matter how the artist was dressed.
Centre Name - St Andrews Catholic School
Centre Number – 64135
Zakary Winsall - 2144

10. Q9 - Would you prefer an interview or story on a specific
artist?
Interview
Story
Both
Neither
Centre Name - St Andrews Catholic School
Centre Number – 64135
Zakary Winsall - 2144
30%
70%
The majority of people in the questionnaire stated that they would prefer an
interview with an artist, however on the SurveyMonkey the majority said
they would prefer both an interview and story.

11. Q10 - What would you like to be included with the
magazine?
Download
Poster
20% 20%
60% Competiton
Finally, most people said that they would prefer a poster to be included with the
magazine, which were the same results on the SurveyMonkey.
This ‘signifies’ (De Saussure) to me that I should include a poster with the magazine.
Centre Name - St Andrews Catholic School
Centre Number – 64135
Zakary Winsall - 2144