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200 participants for the on board component (553 were interviewed between 23/5/16 and 30/5/16),

2,000 participants for the phone survey (2,009 were interviewed between 28/4/16 and 3/6/16); and

the online survey was open to all Canberrans.

(4) By 27 May 2016, the following responses were received:

Focus groups were completed. 43 were interviewed.

On board: 221 surveys were completed.

Phone: 1,483 surveys were completed

Online: 2368 online responses received

(5) 2868 online responses were received by 3 June 2016.

(6) The material used to promote the survey included radio advertising, posters, signage, bus hangers, social media, print and digital advertising and NXTBUS screens. The total cost for promotion was $26,286.66.

(7) 3 March 2016.

(8) Yes. 21 June 2016.

(9) (a) The scope of the research was to conduct focus group testing, telephone surveys, on board passenger surveys and an online survey. The purpose of the Public Transport survey was to get input that would help inform transport policy development for the new integrated transport agency, and to hear directly from the community about their priorities and aspirations for transport in the ACT.

(b)Yes.

(i) Six focus groups were held. The times and the locations of the focus groups were:

March 16th 5pm group at Novotel Canberra

March 16th 7pm group at Novotel Canberra

March 17th 5pm group at Novotel Canberra

March 17th 7pm group at Novotel Canberra

March 23rd 5pm group at Premier Hotel & Apartments

March 23rd 7pm group at Premier Hotel & Apartments

(ii) 43.

(iii) Yes. $80 per participant.

(iv) The questions posed to the focus group participants were focused on transport in the ACT, how the participants travel around, how they would like to in the future and barriers and expectations of future transport.

(v) The findings from the focus groups will be included in the final report to the ACT Government.

(10) Taverner Research are expected to provide the final report to the ACT Government in July 2016.


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