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Statistics. Level 7. Surveys and Sampling. Questionnaires What's Wrong (B) - ANSWERS

This document analyzes the problems with questions in a student questionnaire about a new school canteen. It identifies issues like leading questions, assumptions, vague or overlapping response options, and questions that are too open-ended in each of the 8 questions on the questionnaire.
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Statistics. Level 7. Surveys and Sampling. Questionnaires What's Wrong (B) - ANSWERS

This document analyzes the problems with questions in a student questionnaire about a new school canteen. It identifies issues like leading questions, assumptions, vague or overlapping response options, and questions that are too open-ended in each of the 8 questions on the questionnaire.
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L7

Grade: 4
Progression: Medium
Questionnaires:
What’s Wrong? (B)
ANSWERS
Demi uses this questionnaire to find out what students think about the new canteen.
Find at least one problem with each question.

1) How often do eat from the canteen?


0 1-2 3-4 5 or more

Problem: No time frame


2) Do you agree that the meal deal is good value for money?
Yes No

Problem: Leading question / biased


3) What did you think of the food the last time you ate from the canteen?
Awful Lovely OK
Problem: Question and response boxes too vague / awful, lovely, ok means
different things to different people.
4) Do you still like the chips that are sold in the new canteen?

Problem: Assumes they used to like the chips / biased / No response boxes
5) How much would you spend in the new canteen?

Less than £1 £1 - £3 £3 or more

Problem: Response boxes overlap (£3)


6) Don’t you think the food in the canteen is really unhealthy?
Yes No Don’t know

Problem: Leading question


7) How much do you agree that the new canteen is better than the old canteen?

Strongly agree Strongly disagree

Problem: Not enough responses, should include agree, disagree, neither


8) How could the canteen be improved?

Problem: Question too open / too vague / should include response boxes

Extension
Rewrite the questionnaire using better questions.
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