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Student Catering Survey

1. Are you staff or student?
Staff: 0.8% 5
Student: 99.2% 628

2. Are you full or part time?
Full Time: 93.7% 593
Part Time: 6.3% 40

3. What is your gender?
Male: 44.9% 284
Female: 55.1% 349

4. What is your age range?
18-30: 75.2% 476
31-40: 13.1% 83
41-50: 8.5% 54
51-60: 2.7% 17
61+: 0.5% 3

5. Where are you based?
Greenwich: 50.4% 319
Avery Hill: 26.4% 167
Medway: 23.2% 147

6. What are your usual arrangements for food & drink whilst at university?
Bring from home: 16.9% 107
University catering service: 64.0% 405
Other on campus outlet (SU etc): 5.4% 34
Off campus: 12.0% 76
Other: 1.7% 11
6.a. Which University catering outlet do you most frequent? (please base the rest of your responses on this outlet)
University Cafe Queen Mary: 35.3% 143
Queen Anne: 5.2% 21
Greengages Mansion Site: 10.6% 43
The Dome Southwood Site: 16.3% 66
Pembroke Cafe: 17.8% 72
Pilkington Cafe: 10.4% 42
Drill Hall Library Cafe: 4.4% 18

7. Do the opening hours of the catering outlet meet your needs?
Yes: 81.5% 516
No: 12.0% 76
Other: 6.5% 41

8. What is the frequency of your visit/s to the catering outlet?
Daily: 14.1% 89
Once per week: 19.1% 121
2-3 times per week: 49.4% 313
Monthly: 8.1% 51
Adhoc: 7.0% 44
Never: 2.4% 15

9. What is your average spend per visit?
Under £1: 2.8% 18
£1-£3: 38.2% 242
£3-£5: 46.8% 296
£5+: 12.2% 77

10. What is your usual or most recent purchase?
Drink only: 11.4% 72
Snack only: 5.4% 34
Drink & snack: 36.3% 230
Main meal only: 12.6% 80
Main meal & drink: 31.8% 201
Other: 2.5% 16

11. How was the quality of your drink?
Poor: 1.5% 9
Average: 21.3% 125
Good: 58.3% 342
Excellent: 18.9% 111

12. How was the quality of your food?
Poor: 3.5% 21
Average: 26.6% 159
Good: 55.9% 334
Excellent: 13.9% 83

13. How was the temperature of your food and/or drink?
Poor: 2.8% 18
Average: 18.6% 118
Good: 56.9% 360
Excellent: 21.6% 137

14. How was the portion size of your food and/or drink?
Poor: 7.3% 46
Average: 33.5% 212
Good: 46.3% 293
Excellent: 13.0% 82

15. Does the menu and product range meet your needs?
Yes: 64.6% 409
No: 28.6% 181
Other: 6.8% 43

16. Is enough information provided on products available eg menu boards /signs ?
Yes: 78.7% 498
No: 21.3% 135

17. Do you have any dietary requirements?
No: 69.8% 442
Health related: 12.2% 77
Religion related: 11.2% 71
Belief related: 2.7% 17
Other: 4.1% 26

18. How do you rate staff efficiency?
Poor: 3.8% 24
Average: 25.1% 159
Good: 52.3% 331
Excellent: 18.8% 119

19. How do you rate speed of service?
Poor: 4.4% 28
Average: 29.1% 184
Good: 52.3% 331
Excellent: 14.2% 90

20. How do you rate value for money?
Poor: 13.6% 86
Average: 45.8% 290
Good: 33.3% 211
Excellent: 7.3% 46

21. How do you rate cleanliness of the cafe areas?
Poor: 1.7% 11
Average: 14.2% 90
Good: 56.7% 359
Excellent: 26.1% 165
Other: 1.3% 8

22. How do you rate the quality of the environment /decor /furniture?
Poor: 3.2% 20
Average: 21.8% 138
Good: 52.8% 334
Excellent: 20.9% 132
Other: 1.4% 9

23. Do you use the catering areas for any purpose other than dining?
No: 33.5% 212
Socialising: 32.9% 208
Study: 10.0% 63
Meetings: 15.0% 95
Watch TV/relaxation: 4.7% 30
Wifi/Internet access: 3.9% 25

24. If any, what products or services would you like to see changed or available?
Happy with current provision: 67.1% 424
Other: 32.9% 208

25. How important to you are Sustainability issues?
Not Important: 9.0% 57
Minor Importance: 28.3% 179
Important: 45.2% 286
Very Important: 17.5% 111
25.a. Are you prepared to pay a premium to help tackle these issues?
Yes: 31.2% 140
No: 68.8% 308

26. Do you consider it important the catering outlets offer Fair Trade products?
Not Important: 8.8% 56
Minor Importance: 26.2% 166
Important: 48.2% 305
Very Important: 16.7% 106
26.a. Are you prepared to pay a premium for these products?
Yes: 44.6% 195
No: 55.4% 242

27. Do you consider it important the catering outlets offer Organic products?
Not Important: 18.2% 115
Minor Importance: 37.9% 240
Important: 32.7% 207
Very Important: 11.2% 71
27.a. Are you prepared to pay a premium for these products?
Yes: 34.1% 151
No: 65.9% 292