Wednesday, 6 January 2010

task seven questionnaire and results









Task seven;
Questionnaire and results;
Are you male or female?
Male-8
Female-12

In conclusion my results shows that out of the 20 people I asked 12 were female and 8 were male therefore my music magazine will be more aimed at girls than boys but my magazine will be more unisex.


How old are you?
17 years old
37 years old
33 years old
26 years old
25 years old
46 years old
67 years old
38 years old
60 years old
21 years old
35 years old
57 years old
23 years old
19 years old
30 years old

19 years old
22 years old
17 years old






In conclusion my results show that I have asked a wide range of different aged people, therefore my I decided to categorises my results to less than twenty were there were four people, then I did the 20 to 30`s were there were six people, then there was the 30 to 40 were there was four people then finally there was the 40 + were there was four people in that age range therefore my results may not effect the target audience of my magazine as there are many people in the same age categories yet there is more four with four people in each one.


What is your favourite colour?
Pink-6
Blue-3
Red-1
Purple-2
Black-1
Orange-7



In conclusion my bar chart shows that out of the 20 people I asked most of them said that orange is there favourite colour therefore I think I will base the main colours of my magazine orange as orange is very eye-catching.



What is your favourite genre of music?
Jazz-1
Rock-4
Punk-6
Unsigned-1
Classical-1
Heavy metal-1
Pop-6



In conclusion with two of the genres with equal amount of people choosing them I have decided to combine them both and do the pop punk genre.




Do prefer solo artists or bands?
Solo artists- 9
Bands-11



In conclusion these results show that the people who answered my questionnaire prefer bands therefore my magazine will mainly be bands as that what the audience are attracted to.




Do you prefer male or female artists?
Male-12
Female-8


In conclusion my graph shows that the people who answered my questionnaire prefer male artists therefore my magazine shall have more male then female artists.



Which three words do you associate with pop?
Up to date-4
Fans-3
Tickets-2
Trends-4
Understandable-1
Boybands-2
Charts-5
Popular-2
Role models-1
Feminine-3
Girly-8
Noise-3
Gigs-2
Radio-3
Fanclub-1
Pink-3
Cheesey-3
Young people-2











My results show what people think off when they seen the word pop there was a mixture of answers, the most popular answer was “girly”, which suggests that people think pop music or pop magazines are mainly for girls, people also said that “charts” relates to pop music or the pop genre because pop music is in the charts, using these results it can help me eliminate mistakes which may occur when making my magazine so that i get the codes and conventions right also that my magazine doesn’t just look like a pop magazine but has some of the above elements involved so the buyer knows that it is pop punk not just pop.




What words would you associate with punk?
Police-2
Party-3
Bands-3
Tarten-4
Drugs-4
Loud-9
Mad colours- 3
Union jack-6
Festivals-4
Gigs-4
Youthful-1
Mo-hawk-2
Mad hair-4
Black-1
Drink-3
80`s-1
Makeup-2
Teenagers-2
Solos-1
70`s-2











in conclusion this bar diagrams shows that three words people associate with punk. The main outcome which many people chosen was “loud”. Therefore people associate punk music being loud, and therefore this must contribute to the naming of my magazine along with the pop words. Many people said that the union jack (6 people), therefore i shall have the union jack on my front cover along tartan and gig pictures as this is what the audience associate with punk music.







How often do you buy music magazines?
Weekley-2
Monthy-4
Fortnightly-11
Never-3








From these results it shows that more people buy music magazines fortnightly therefore I shall make my music magazine fortnightly because I know more people will buy it appose to weekly.


What magazine do you buy?
Kerrang-3
Rocksound-6
Q-1
Nme-2
Nme-6











From these results it shows that most people read rocksound which is a pop punk music magazine also other rock magazines such as kerrang and two indie magazines Q and Nme.

What do you like about this magazine?
Rocksound- content, gig guide, colour, interviews, competitions.
Kerrang-content, price, layout.
Q- Interviews
Nme- the bands, price.

In conclusion these results show that an audience is attracted to magazines by many different factors, and that my magazine should include similar factors for example i will have a similar layout as kerrang but similar interviews as rocksound.


What would you change about this magazines content if you could?
Rocksound- colour, less adverts, more old bands, more gig information, more reviews, TV guide.
Q-price
Nme-less adverts, nothing.
Kerrang-more interviews, more gigs, more English bands.


In conclusion these results shows that everybody has different opinions about different magazines which shows that people are attracted to different things in magazines, for example one person said that they liked the colour of rocksound were as someone else said that they don’t like it. Therefore i am have decided that my pop punk magazine shall have more English than American bands, an equal amount of old and new bands, a gig guide, reviews and a TV guide for music channels.

What attracts you to this magazine?
Rocksound-colour, content, price, bands, extras.
Kerrang- layout, free gifts, price.
Nme- competitions, gig guide.
Q-give a ways

In conclusion these results show that people like the colour of rocksound but the layout of kerrang with these results it shall influence my opinion, and my music magazine.


How frequently is it published?
Kerrang-weekly
Rocksound-monthly
Q-monthly
Nme-weekly

In conclusion these results show that two of the magazines that people chosen to read are published weekly therefore my magazine will be published 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