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My Circle Survey

Information about the survey

What is this survey about?
yourtown wants to know more about how young people use online social groups and about how they like to get help online for mental health.  Your responses will help us improve our online services, like My Circle.  

How can I participate?
Complete this survey below. It only takes 5 minutes and you can go in the draw to win 1 of 3 x $25 e- gift cards. Prize is drawn on 20th May 2024.

Once you have finished the survey you can choose to provide your email address to go into the draw.
Read the T & C's HERE.



What happens with my responses?
Your responses are anonymous and not linked to any other information about you. Your responses will be securely stored on yourtown's servers within Australia and according to Australian law. Your responses will only be accessible for the Service Design Team at yourtown. 

What happens after I finish?
The results from this survey will be used to improve our online services, like My Circle.  


What if I need support or help?

If you require support as a result of the content discussed in this survey or at any point for any reason please reach out to a support below.

·        Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800 or at WebChat Counselling

·        Lifeline on 13 11 14 or webchat at Lifeline Crisis Online Chat Service
Before commencing the survey please ensure you have read the above information.

If you have any questions please contact us at servicedesign@yourtown.com.au.

By starting the survey, you provide your consent to participate.

 
1. Have you heard of My Circle?
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Have you signed up and tried it? *This question is required.
2. My Circle is an online social group where young people come together to talk about a specific topic (e.g. bullying, depression), ask questions and have supportive conversations with each other.

Check it out here My Circle (open in a new window - but remember to come back and finish the survey!)


Based on what you've read / already know about My Circle, how interested would you be in using a service like this? *This question is required.
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2. Do you use any online social groups? (You can choose more than one answer) *This question is required.
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3. Do you find online social groups helpful? *This question is required.
4. Do you seek mental health information and support online? *This question is required.
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6. How often do you go online? *This question is required.
7. How easy is it for you to access Wi-Fi / get online? Tell us more about it in the comments (e.g connection issues, data, access to devices, confidence level) *This question is required.
8. How do you get online? (you can choose more than one answer) *This question is required.
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This question requires a valid email address.
We want to make sure all people have a voice about things that are important to them. To make sure the results of this survey reflect who you are and your experiences, we would like to get some more information about you. Completing these question is completely optional.
 
10. How old are you?
11. Gender: How do you identify?
12. What is your cultural background?
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