The Survey Questions

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Accommodation of International students at Swinburne

University


link of the online survey on Outlook

https://goo.gl/H2ztj2


1- What is your gender?
- Male
- Female
- Prefer not to say

2- How old are you?
- Under 18
- 18 – 21
- 22 -25
- 26 – 30
- Over 30

3- What is your nationality?

4- What type of accommodation do you stay in?
- Homestay
- Share accommodation
- Rent an apartment/a house
- Student accommodation
- Other

5- How did you find your accommodation?
- Internet / social media
- Family
- Friends
- University’s website / University’s advisory
- Other

6- Why did choose this accommodation?
- To live with friends / family
- To pay lower rent
- To live closer to the university
- To live away from the city
- To find a better living environment
- Privacy
- Other

7- Do you have any problems in your current accommodation? What are they?

8- How satisfied are you with your current accommodation?
Not satisfied 1 2 3 4 5 Extremely satisfied
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9- Do you have any plan to move to another accommodation? Why?

10- In your opinion, how different is the accommodation between your country and Melbourne?

Comments

  1. Connor3 August 2017 at 18:16

    Some well thought out and considered questions. Remember accommodation is an uncountable noun and does not require an article. Think about which 4 questions from your survey respondents gave the most interesting information that you can include in your graphs and present in your speaking assessment

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