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Survey on African Immigrants' media use and attitudes.
Information compiled in this survey will aid the researcher in measuring and evaluating African immigrant attitudes and knowledge of the media landscape around them.
The protocol number issued with respect to this project is 100/2015/78 & the study title is “The role of media representations and individual consumption on the symbolic formation and negotiation of identity amongst African immigrants in Australia.”
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Please provide your age
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18-28
29-39
40-50
51-61
61-over
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Please provide your sex
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Female
Male
Other:
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What is your country of origin in Africa?
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Your answer
How long have you lived in Australia?
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Your answer
What is your usual occupation?
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Your answer
What type of media platforms do you have access to at home and/or at work?
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Local news station
National broadcast TV news program
Newspapers
Radio programming
African specific news (please specify source)
Magazines
Journals
Online newspapers
Online Podcast/Vodcasts
Online news Programs
Social Media
Other:
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Please list the top 5 sources from the above question (1 being the highest –5 the lowest) media sources that you use regularly (at least several times a week)
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Your answer
Please may you select the main reasons why you use these media sources regularly
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Keep up with what is going on around me
Information seeking
Pass time
Entertainment
Relaxation
Communicating with friends/family/peers
Expression of opinion
Surveillance/knowledge about others
Other:
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I tend to consume these media …
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Alone at home
With family/friends at home
With work peers
In public with friends and family
In public and alone
Other:
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In your opinion, how do you think Africans are represented in the media?
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Please select one answer
Excellent
The same as other nationalities
Fine
Not very well
Badly
Please provide a response as to why you may think this representation to be the case?
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Your answer
Do you think that the media representation of Africans is ...
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Balanced and fair
Some what balanced
Some what biased
very biased
Which types of media do you believe cover Africans living in Australia and issues surrounding them most often?
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Local news station
National broadcast TV news program
Newspapers
Radio programming
African specific news (please specify source)
Magazines
Journals
Online Newspapers
Online Podcast/Vodcasts
Online news programs
Sports programs/reports
Other:
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How accurately do you think the news you watch, read or hear portrays Africans living in Australia and issues surrounding them?
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Very Accurately
Accurately
Slightly Accurate
Slightly Biased
Biased
Out of the sources you use for getting the news, which in your opinion most accurately presents information about Africans living in Australia and issues surrounding them?
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You may select multiple responses
Local news station
National broadcast TV news program
Newspapers
Radio programming
African specific news (please specify source)
Magazines
Journals
Online Newspapers
Online Podcast/Vodcasts
Online news programs
Other:
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Do you think the way Africans are represented in the media, provides the Australian population with a good/informed idea of what it means to be African Australian?
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Please selct one answer
I strongly agree
I agree
I somewhat agree
I disagree
I strongly disagree
In the media sources that you consume how often do stories that deal with Africans in Australia appear?
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Please select one answer
Often
Sometimes
Almost never
Never
Are you more likely/less likely to read/watch/listen to a story if it features Africans?
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More likely
Likely
Indifferent
Less likely
If you find an article or story dealing with Africans in Australia, which group likely are you to share it with?
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Other African friends/family
Peers at work
Social Media
Not likely to share with anyone
Other:
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Do you, personally, try to keep up with news about Africans living in Australia and issues surrounding them?
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Yes
No
Would you be more inclined to consume the media if it featured more content about Africans living in Australia?
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Very Inclined
Inclined to
Not really inclined
Not inclined at all
In your geographical location, are you exposed to the African population?
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Yes, I frequently see members of my racial group
Somewhat, here and there
No, I hardly see anyone from my racial group
Outside of your family/friendship circles do you associate with other Africans?
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Frequently
Some what frequently
Infrequently
Never
Outside of work, how much exposure to you have to the rest of the Australian population (e.g. neighbours, sporting or leisure groups, church, parenting groups)
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Frequently
Some what frequently
Infrequently
Never
In your association with the non-African population do you feel as though they
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Treat you the same as everyone
Sometimes questions about race arise
Some are curious about my background
There is an air of caution with some
I have had negative responses
Other:
In your experience of socialising with non-Africans, what are some of the more common questions that you’re asked about yourself?
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Your answer
Why do you feel that you’re being asked these questions?
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Your answer
Please answer this question “I identify myself as being…
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African
Australian
Both Australian and African
Something else...please elaborate
Other:
Please indicate by ticking YES/NO if you would like to be contacted by the researcher for a future study dealing with the representation of Africans in Australian media. If you choose to be contacted by the researcher your identity and annoymity will be respected throughout.
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Yes
No
If you choose to be included in this study please provide an email address/phone number where you will receive information about this study.
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