CUC Buidings and Grounds: Detailed Member Survey Findings

Fri, 01/22/2010
compiled by Stephen Bear

1.       How many years have you been a friend or member of CUC?

#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Less than one year
 
 
2
2%
2
1 - 5 years
 
 
34
26%
3
6 - 10 years
 
 
33
25%
4
11 - 20 years
 
 
33
25%
5
More than 20 years
 
 
30
23%
 
Total
 
132
100%
 
2. Please indicate each of the CUC activities in which you participated in 2009.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Worship services
 
 
122
95%
2
Adult religious education programs
 
 
32
25%
3
Volunteer for children's religions education
 
 
57
45%
4
Programs or events that took place at CUC in the evenings
 
 
62
48%
5
Social action programs
 
 
37
29%
 
3. Do you currently have children in the religious education program?
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Yes
 
 
66
49%
2
No
 
 
68
51%
 
Total
 
134
100%
 
 
4. The acoustics in the sanctuary fully meet our needs.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
4
3%
2
Disagree
 
 
11
8%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
22
17%
4
Agree
 
 
76
58%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
18
14%
 
Total
 
131
100%
 
5. There is good accessibility for handicapped individuals who wish to attend CUC.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
20
15%
2
Disagree
 
 
43
33%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
40
30%
4
Agree
 
 
28
21%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
1
1%
 
Total
 
132
100%
 
6. The religious education classrooms fully meet the children's needs.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
2
2%
2
Disagree
 
 
22
17%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
49
39%
4
Agree
 
 
46
37%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
7
6%
 
Total
 
126
100%
 
 
7. The bathrooms at CUC are satisfactory.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
50
38%
2
Disagree
 
 
59
44%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
5
4%
4
Agree
 
 
18
14%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
1
1%
 
Total
 
133
100%
 
8. Fellowship Hall meets the needs of the congregation.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
4
3%
2
Disagree
 
 
31
24%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
32
24%
4
Agree
 
 
61
47%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
3
2%
 
Total
 
131
100%
 
9. The parking lot is in satisfactory repair.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
5
4%
2
Disagree
 
 
29
22%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
24
18%
4
Agree
 
 
71
54%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
2
2%
 
Total
 
131
100%
 
10. The kitchen facilities fully meet our needs.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
29
22%
2
Disagree
 
 
52
39%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
34
26%
4
Agree
 
 
18
14%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
0
0%
 
Total
 
133
100%
 
11. The temperature in the sanctuary is comfortable in the summer
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
10
8%
2
Disagree
 
 
33
25%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
46
35%
4
Agree
 
 
40
31%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
1
1%
 
Total
 
130
100%
 
12. The temperature in the sanctuary is comfortable in the winter. 
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
2
2%
2
Disagree
 
 
25
19%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
21
16%
4
Agree
 
 
81
61%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
4
3%
 
Total
 
133
100%
 
 
 
 
 
 
13. The stairs coming from the parking lot have sufficient lighting for those attending evening events.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
9
7%
2
Disagree
 
 
35
27%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
53
41%
4
Agree
 
 
31
24%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
2
2%
 
Total
 
130
100%
 
14. The size of the main lobby is adequate.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
20
15%
2
Disagree
 
 
68
51%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
17
13%
4
Agree
 
 
28
21%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
0
0%
 
Total
 
133
100%
 
15. The pavement on Sycamore Lane is in satisfactory repair.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
9
7%
2
Disagree
 
 
32
25%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
61
47%
4
Agree
 
 
28
22%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
0
0%
 
Total
 
130
100%
 
 
16. We would use the outdoor patio more often if it had more shade.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
1
1%
2
Disagree
 
 
23
17%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
68
52%
4
Agree
 
 
35
27%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
5
4%
 
Total
 
132
100%
 
17. Please rank the top 3 items in terms of their overall importance for being upgraded.  List three items only with 1 most important, 2 second most important and 3 third most important.
#
Answer
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Responses
1
Acoustics in the sanctuary.
4
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9
2
Bathrooms
57
35
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
109
3
Fellowship Hall
1
5
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
4
Handicap accessibility
13
10
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
36
5
Kitchen
20
28
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
63
6
Lighting for stairs
4
4
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
10
Main lobby
13
20
26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
59
7
Outdoor patio shade
1
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
8
Parking lot repair
2
7
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
9
Religious Education classrooms
6
7
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
20
11
Sycamore lane pavement
2
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
12
Temperature in sanctuary
3
4
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
17
 
Total
126
124
118
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 
 
18. If I could change one thing about the buildings or grounds at CUC it would be
          Top responses:
·       21 suggestions to improve the bathrooms
·       10 suggestions to improve the kitchen
·       6 suggestions for making the stairs easier to navigate/better lighting
·       5 suggestions to improve the windows in the sanctuary
·       5 suggestions to improve the entrance/lobby
·       4 suggestions for handicapped accessibility
·       3 suggestions to make the sanctuary and lobby less shabby
·       All other suggestions were made by less than two people
19. I believe we should spend money from the building fund in 2010 to improve our building and grounds.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
6
5%
2
Disagree
 
 
28
22%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
32
25%
4
Agree
 
 
49
39%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
11
9%
 
Total
 
126
100%
 
20. I believe we should save money in the building fund to serve as seed money for a major renovation in the future recognizing that a major renovation would also require additional fund raising.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly Disagree
 
 
2
2%
2
Disagree
 
 
26
21%
3
Neither Agree nor Disagree
 
 
29
24%
4
Agree
 
 
54
45%
5
Strongly Agree
 
 
10
8%
 
Total
 
121
100%
 
21. If we spend money from the building fund in 2010 what is the maximum % of the fund we should spend?
#
Answer
Average Value
Standard Deviation
Responses
1
Slide bar to indicate %
35.74
20.77
65
 
22. When renovating the church we should make the renovations energy efficient even if the cost of conservation is more than we save.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Strongly disagree
 
 
2
3%
2
Disagree
 
 
11
15%
3
Neither agree or disagree
 
 
12
16%
4
Agree
 
 
40
53%
5
Strongly agree
 
 
10
13%
 
Total
 
75
100%
23. Please indicate whether you have previously made a donation to the building fund.
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Yes
 
 
49
41%
2
No
 
 
71
59%
 
Total
 
120
100%
 
24. Please indicate your age
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
16 - 29
 
 
0
0%
2
30 - 49
 
 
46
36%
3
50 - 64
 
 
50
39%
4
65 - 74
 
 
18
14%
5
Over 75
 
 
14
11%
 
Total
 
128
100%
 
25. Please indicate your gender
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
Female
 
 
85
66%
2
Male
 
 
43
34%
 
Total
 
128
100%
 
 
 
 
 
 
26. In the last four weeks how many times have you come to CUC to attend worship services, work as a volunteer, attend a meeting, or attend a program or event?
#
Answer
 
 
Response
%
1
0
 
 
10
8%
2
1 - 2
 
 
41
32%
3
3 - 4
 
 
55
43%
4
5 or more times
 
 
22
17%
 
Total
 
128
100%
 

 



 Top Priorities for Being Upgraded

Number and % Indicating Top 3 Priority

 
 
16-49
50+
Acoustics
(2 )
(7)
Bathrooms
Top Priority (43)
Top Priority (65)
Fellowship Hall
(5)
(7)
Handicap accessibility
Fourth Priority (12)
Fourth Priority (24)
Kitchen
Third Priority (14)
Second Priority (48)
Lighting for stairs
(4)
(12)
Main lobby
Second Priority (22)
Third Priority (36)
Outdoor patio
(3)
(3)
Parking lot repair
(7)
(7)
Religious Education classrooms
(11)
(9)
Sycamore lane
(2)
(5)
Temperature in sanctuary
(7)
(10)