Your views about the millennium [ Return To Home Page][Survey Results]

Tell us what you think about the millennium so far Your views will be included in the results published on our web site

Please complete the questionnaire by clicking on the boxes (where you can tick more than one answer), or the buttons (where you can only tick one). There is space for typing in your own comments on some questions.

Q1	Which two of the following do you think should be the main focus of the year 2000?
		Having a good time
		Celebrating the 2000 anniversary of Christ's birth
		Reducing Third World debt
		Planning for the future of the UK
		Celebrating the achievements of the last 2000 years
		Making a lot of money
		Getting drunk
		Other (please specify below)

Q2	Did you spend any of the Christmas/New Year holiday
		Staying with friends or family in the UK
		Staying with friends or family abroad
		On holiday in the UK
		Abroad on holiday

Q3	If you went abroad on holiday, where did you go? (We just want to know so we can be envious!)

Q4	Where were you at midnight on 31st December ?
		At home with family or friends
		At home of friend/relative
		At home on my own
		At a street party/celebration
		Somewhere being sick and feeling the room go round and round
		Down the pub
		At a hotel/restaurant
		At a nightclub
		In bed
		At work
		Somewhere else (please confess below)

Q5	How would you rate each of the following aspects of the millennium celebrations?
	Television coverage	Very Good		Quite Good		Quite Poor		Very Poor		Don't know
	Free/low cost street entertainment
	The Archbishop of Canterbury's message
	The atmosphere in pubs and clubs
	Behaviour on the streets
	Friendliness of the police

Q6	How would you rate the millennium celebrations in each of these places around the world?
	Sydney	Excellent		Good		Ok		Rubbish		Didn't see
	Paris
	Millennium Island
	London
	Tonga
	Rome
	Moscow

Q7	Have you visited the Millennium Dome?
		Yes
		No

Q8	If not, how likely are you to visit the Dome during the next 12 months?
		Very likely
		Quite likely
		Not very likely
		Not at all likely

Q9	How strongly do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements about the Dome?
	It is a total waste of money	Agree very strongly		Agree quite strongly		Disagree quite strongly		Disagree very strongly
	It is a great feat of construction
	It will provide a lasting memory of 2000
	It is a wonderful design
	The zones demonstrate flair and imagination
	It is something I would want to tell my grandchildren about
	The person who thought up the idea should have been shot
	The best place was chosen to build it
	Whoever chose Greenwich wants their head examining

Q10	Have you ridden on the Millennium Eye Ferris wheel? (oops! forgot, it doesn't work does it? Skip to Q12 until it's working)
		Yes
		No

Q11	If you have, which one of these statements best describes the experience?
		It was the most frightening experience of my life
		It was quite scarry
		It had no effect on me at all
		It was quite exhilarating
		It was the most exhilarating experience of my life

Q12	How likely are you to have a go on it during the next 12 months?
		Definitely
		Probably
		You've got to be joking
		Never in a millennium

Q13	Have you any other comments about the millennium, silly or serious?

About Yourself

	How old are you?
		Under 21
		21 - 24
		25 - 34
		35 - 44
		45 - 54
		55 - 64
		65+

	Are you male or female?
		Male
		Female

	What is your occupation?
		Professionally qualified (e.g. solicitor/accountant)
		Middle/senior management
		Junior manager/office worker
		Forman/skilled manual worker
		Semi/unskilled manual worker
		Unemployed
		Student
		Taking care of the home
		Retired on state pension only

If you are retired with a company pension please indicate your former occupation above

	If your occupation does not fit one of these categories please describe below

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