TFL Poll Bicycle Land High Street Kensington
Request ID: FOI-0013-2021
Date published: 23 March 2021
You asked
Could you please share the full list of questions that were used in the ICM Unlimited Poll on behalf of TFL which found 56% support for the bicycle lane. Thank you
We answered
TfL Ref: FOI-0013-2021
Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 15th March 2021 asking for information about a poll relating to a bicycle lane at High Street Kensington.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.
Specifically you asked:
“TfL Poll Bicycle Land High Street Kensington: Could you please share the full list of questions that were used in the ICM Unlimited Poll on behalf of TFL which found 56% support for the bicycle lane.”
I can confirm that we hold the information you require. The questions used in the poll are outlined below. You may also be interested in the attached document which is published on the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea website, which outlines the responses.
SECTION A: SCREENING
S1. Please can you tell us your age?
S2. How do you identify yourself?
1. Male
2. Female
3. In another way
4. Prefer not to say
S3. Do you have any children aged 15 or under in the household?
1. Yes
2. No
3. Prefer not to say
SECTION B: VIEWS OF PROTECTED CYCLE LANES
A1. To what extent do you support or oppose the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea making improvements to cycle routes to make them safer?
1. Strongly oppose
2. Slightly oppose
3. Neither support nor oppose
4. Slightly support
5. Strongly support
6. Don’t know
A2. To what extent do you support or oppose the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea introducing protected cycle lanes on main roads?
By protected cycle lanes, we mean separating people riding bikes from other traffic with a physical barrier (e.g. kerb or bollards)
1. Strongly oppose
2. Slightly oppose
3. Neither support nor oppose
4. Slightly support
5. Strongly support
6. Don’t know
A3. To what extent do you support or oppose having protected cycle lanes on Kensington High Street?
1. Strongly oppose
2. Slightly oppose
3. Neither support nor oppose
4. Slightly support
5. Strongly support
6. Don’t know
SECTION C: TRAVEL BEHAVIOUR IN LOCAL AREA
A4. Thinking about your day-to-day life before the COVID-19 pandemic and currently, which of the following do you yourself tend to use to travel in your local area? This can be for work or leisure.
1. Underground
2. Train
3. Bus/minibus
4. Moped/motorbike
5. Car/van as a driver
6. Car/van as a passenger
7. Taxi/minicab
8. Bicycle
9. Walking
10. Other (please specify)
11. Don’t know
A5. And thinking about day-to-day life before the COVID-19 pandemic and currently, which of the following does any other adult (aged 16 or over) in your household use to travel in your local area? This can be for work or leisure.
1. Underground
2. Train
3. Bus/minibus
4. Moped/motorbike
5. Car/van as a driver
6. Car/van as a passenger
7. Taxi/minicab
8. Bicycle
9. Walking
10. Other (please specify)
11. Don’t know
12. Not applicable – no other adults in my household
ASK IF PARENT AT S3
A7. And thinking about day-to-day life before the COVID-19 pandemic and currently, which of the following do any children (aged 15 and under) living in your household use to travel in your local area? This can be for school or leisure.
1. Underground
2. Train
3. Bus/minibus
4. Moped/motorbike
5. Car/van as a driver
6. Car/van as a passenger
7. Taxi/minicab
8. Bicycle
9. Walking
10. Other (please specify)
11. Don’t know
SECTION D: DEMOGRAPHICS
Thanks very much for your answers so far. We just have a few final questions about you which are all optional. Any information you give us in the following questions will be completely confidential and only used to analyse the overall results.
D1. What is your work status? If you are currently on furlough, please choose your work status prior to furlough.
1. Working full time (30+ hours a week)
2. Working part time (8-29 hours a week)
3. Unemployed – seeking work
4. Unemployed – not seeking work
5. Retired
6. Student
7. Other
8. Prefer not to say
D2. What is your ethnic group?
1. White
2. Mixed/multiple ethnic groups
3. Asian or Asian British
4. Black or Black British
5. Other ethnic group
6. Prefer not to say
D3. We understand the next question can be a sensitive question so please only answer if you want to.
Do you experience a mobility impairment or physical impairment which affects your day-to-day life?
1. Yes
2. No
3. Prefer not to say
D4. How far away in miles do you live from Kensington High Street? If you’re unsure, please give your best guess.
1. Under a mile
2. 1 mile
3. 2 miles
4. 3 miles
5. 4 miles
6. 5 miles
7. More than 5 miles
8. Prefer not to say
D5. Please can you tell us the first part of your postcode and also the first number of the second part of your postcode? For example, SW8 6.
Prefer not to say
D6. Standard question to capture social grade: AB, C1, C2, DE.
D6. What is the employment status of the Chief Income Earner in your household? The Chief Income Earner is the person with the highest income in the household. If incomes are equal, the oldest person should be considered as the Chief Income Earner
1. Working full time (30 or more hours per week)
2. Working part time (less than 30 hours per week)
3. Self-employed
4. Student
5. Retired
6. Unemployed
7. Disabled or long-term sick
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