Mandarin Congregational Survey February 2018

Instructions

Thank you for participating in our MPC congregational survey! Your opinions and perspectives will guide leaders and our ECO consultants as they work with the congregation in this time of planning and transition. Your answers are completely confidential, our consultants and church leaders will not be able to determine who has participated. Therefore, please be completely honest in your answers. The data will be compiled and the written comments will be summarized in a final report.

About You

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* 1. Which best describes you?

Active Member

Occasional Attendee (go to A3)

Inactive Member

Regular Attendee (go to A3)

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* 2. How long have you been a member of MPC?

Less than 1 year

1-2 years

3-5 years

6-10 years

11-15 years

16-20 years

21-29 years

30 years or more

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* 3. Which best describes your attendance?

I attend MPC regularly (Go to A5)

I attend MPC occasionally

I attend MPC sometimes and visit other churches sometimes

I do not attend MPC, and am visiting other churches

I do not attend any church services at present

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* 4. We would like to better understand the reason(s) you do not attend worship at MPC more frequently. Please check all that apply.

Transportation is a challenge

I often work on Sundays

I don’t know anyone at church

prefer a worship style different from current offerings

I sometimes feel out of place

I don’t have time

It’s too far away

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Which do you typically attend or participate in?
Please check all that apply.

9:00 Traditional Worship

9:00 Sunday School/class/group

10:30 Contemporary Worship

10:30 Sunday School/class/group

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* 6. Are you an ordained officer (Deacon or Elder; past or present)

Yes

Prefer not to answer

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* 7. Do your kids participate in an MPC Student Ministry or Children's program?
If you do not have any children in the following age ranges, please skip to next question.

	Do they participate in MPC student ministry or children's program?
Birth - PreK	Birth - PreK Do they participate in MPC student ministry or children's program? menu
Children K-5	Children K-5 Do they participate in MPC student ministry or children's program? menu
Middle School	Middle School Do they participate in MPC student ministry or children's program? menu
High School	High School Do they participate in MPC student ministry or children's program? menu

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* 8. Have you ever been a member of a church of another denomination?

Yes

No, I have always been a member of one of the Presbyterian denominations

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* 9. If you marked "Yes" to the previous question, check all denominations that apply.

Baptist

Non-Denominational

Lutheran

Episcopal

Methodist

Catholic

Other (please specify)

These next questions will help us better understand the demographics of our church membership and will enable a more detailed analysis of the needs and opinions of particular segments.

You are welcome to select "Prefer not to answer" on any question(s) you are not comfortable answering.

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* 10. What is your AGE RANGE?

12-17

18-30

31-40

41-50

51-60

61-70

71 or older

Prefer not to answer

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* 11. What is your GENDER?

Male

Female

Prefer not to answer

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* 12. What is your MARITAL STATUS

Single

Married

Separated

Divorced

Widowed

Prefer not to answer

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* 1. Which best describes you?

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* 2. How long have you been a member of MPC?

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* 3. Which best describes your attendance?

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* 4. We would like to better understand the reason(s) you do not attend worship at MPC more frequently. Please check all that apply.

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* 5. Which do you typically attend or participate in? Please check all that apply.

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* 6. Are you an ordained officer (Deacon or Elder; past or present)

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* 7. Do your kids participate in an MPC Student Ministry or Children's program? If you do not have any children in the following age ranges, please skip to next question.

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* 8. Have you ever been a member of a church of another denomination?

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* 9. If you marked "Yes" to the previous question, check all denominations that apply.

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* 10. What is your AGE RANGE?

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* 11. What is your GENDER?

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* 12. What is your MARITAL STATUS

* 5. Which do you typically attend or participate in?
Please check all that apply.

* 7. Do your kids participate in an MPC Student Ministry or Children's program?
If you do not have any children in the following age ranges, please skip to next question.