Tell us what you think
We hope this plan helps you to share our vision for the future of Bridgend County Borough. We would like to
have your views to help us to finalise the Corporate Plan for 2013-2017.
Please consider the improvement priorities and commitments in the draft plan and tell us what you think below.
We will consider all the comments we receive and, where appropriate, will revise the plan accordingly.
Do you think this plan clearly sets out our priorities and what we will do to achieve them?
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Are the priorities described in the plan important to you?
Do you think that the measures of success in the plan are the right indicators to tell us if we are
succeeding?
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What do you think individuals and communities in Bridgend can contribute to help achieve the priorities
set out in this plan?
Is there anything else you think the plan should cover?
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We want to make sure that we are listening to the views of as many different people as we can. We would be
grateful if you could answer a few more questions about yourself.
The information you supply will be anonymous. It will be kept confidentially and will only be used for the purposes
of equalities monitoring.
You do not have to answer any of the questions if you do not wish to do so. Alternatively, you can choose to
answer some and not others by selecting the ‘prefer not to say’ options.
Q1 Are you happy to answer a few more questions about yourself?
Yes
GO TO Q2
No
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Q2 What is your date of birth? Please write in dd/mm/yy format in the boxes below
Day (dd) Month (mm) Year (yy)
Prefer not to say
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Q3 Do you consider yourself to be disabled? A disability is a physical or mental impairment which has a
substantial and long-term adverse effect on a person's ability to carry out day-to-day activities. Cross [X] one
box only
Yes
Go to Q4
No
Go to Q5
Prefer not to say
Go to Q5
Q4 If you have answered yes, please indicate below the type of impairment which applies to you. If you
experience more than one type of impairment, please cross [X] all the types that apply.
Physical impairment, such as difficulty using your arms or mobility issues which means using a wheelchair or
crutches
Sensory impairment, such as being blind or having a serious visual impairment or being deaf or hard of hearing
Mental health condition, such as depression or schizophrenia
Learning difficulty, such as Down’s syndrome or dyslexia, or cognitive impairment, such as autism or head-injury
Long-standing illness or health condition such as cancer, HIV, diabetes, chronic heart disease, or epilepsy
Other (please write in box)
Prefer not to say
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Q5 Are you? Please cross [X] one box only
Male
Female
Other
Prefer not to say
Q6 Is your gender the same now as that which you were assigned at birth?
Cross [X] one box only
Yes
No
Prefer not to say
Q7 How would you describe your national identity? Cross [X] one box only
Welsh
English
Scottish
Other (please write in box below
Northern Irish
British
Prefer not to say
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Q8 To which of these groups do you consider you belong to? Cross [X] one box only
White
Welsh / English / Scottish / Northern Irish / British
Irish
Gyspy
Irish Traveller
Any other white background
(please cross box and write detail in the box at the end of this question)
Mixed / multiple ethnic groups
White and Black Caribbean
White and Black African
White and Asian
Any other mixed / multiple ethnic background
this question)
Asian or Asian British
Indian
Pakistani
Bangladeshi
Chinese
Any other Asian background
(please cross box and write detail in the box at the end of
(please cross box and write detail in the box at the end of this question)
Black/ African / Caribbean / Black British
African
Caribbean
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Any other Black / African / Caribbean background
of this question)
Other ethnic group
Arab
Any other ethnic group
(please cross box and write detail in the box at the end
(please cross box and write detail in the box at the end of this question)
Prefer not to say
Other
(please write in)
Q9 What is your religion or belief? Cross [X] one box only
No religion
Muslim
Christian
Sikh
Buddhist
Hindu
Any other religion or belief
Jewish
Prefer not to say
Q10 What is your sexual orientation? Cross [X] one box only
Heterosexual or straight
Bisexual
Other
Gay man
Gay woman/ lesbian
Prefer not to say
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Q11 What is your marital status? Cross [X] one box only
Single
Divorced
Partnered
Widowed
Married
Civil partnered
Prefer not to say
Q12 Are you pregnant? Cross [X] one box only
Yes
No
Prefer not to say
Thank you very much for taking the time to answer these questions.
You can complete this sheet and return it to: The Corporate Improvement Team, Bridgend County Borough
Council, Ravens Court, Brewery Lane, Bridgend CF31 3LP
You can also give us your feedback via the consultation pages at www.bridgend.gov.uk.
Or, email your comments to [email protected].
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