Q17: Graph to show Age demographic of respondents The majority of respondents were aged between 35 and 74. This is in line with the results from the 2016 Kent Country Parks Visitor Survey, which identified more than 9 in 10 respondents, 95.6%, over the age of 25. However, 12% of the Kent population are 12-24 years old and 12% are 25-34 years old (KCC 2016 Mid-Year Population Estimate). Therefore, our survey respondents were under-represented within these age groups, with respondents in these age brackets representing 4.4% and 3% of total respondents respectively. Q18: To of these ethnic groups do you feel you belong? Ethnic Group Total Percentage or Asian British: 1.10% 3 Indian 69.12% White English 188 1.10% Scottish 3 0.74% White Welsh 2 0.37% Irish 1 1.47% White: Other 4 0.37% Mixed: Other 1 0.37% Mixed: White and Asian 1 Mixed: White and Black 0.37% 1 Caribbean 3.68% I prefer not to say 10 21.32% Not answered 58 100.00% Grand Total 272 Q18: Table to show quantity and percentage of respondents from each ethnic group. The majority of respondents identified themselves as White English. Some identified more than one group. These results were similar for the 2016 Kent Country Parks Visitor Survey, where 96.9% of respondents said that their ethnic background was some 1.6% ‘White’, were of a background, a further 0.8% of respondents were Asian ‘Mixed’ ‘Asian/ British’, some 0.5% were Black British’, and the remaining 0.3% of ‘Black/ respondents preferred not to disclose this information. These broadly remain in line with the 2011 census which identified 93.7% of county residents as and the ‘White’ remaining 6.3% from a Black, Minority or Ethnic background. Q19: Do you consider yourself to be disabled as set out in the Equality Act 2010?
Q17: Graph to show Age demographic of respondents The majority of respondents were aged between 35 and 74. This is in line with the results from the 2016 Kent Country Parks Visitor Survey, which identified more than 9 in 10 respondents, 95.6%, over the age of 25. However, 12% of the Kent population are 12-24 years old and 12% are 25-34 years old (KCC 2016 Mid-Year Population Estimate). Therefore, our survey respondents were under-represented within these age groups, with respondents in these age brackets representing 4.4% and 3% of total respondents respectively. Q18: To of these ethnic groups do you feel you belong? Ethnic Group Total Percentage or Asian British: Indian 3 1.10% White English 188 69.12% Scottish 3 1.10% White Welsh 2 0.74% Irish 1 0.37% White: Other 4 1.47% Mixed: Other 1 0.37% Mixed: White and Asian 1 0.37% Mixed: White and Black Caribbean 1 0.37% I prefer not to say 10 3.68% Not answered 58 21.32% Grand Total 272 100.00% Q18: Table to show quantity and percentage of respondents from each ethnic group. The majority of respondents identified themselves as White English. Some identified more than one group. These results were similar for the 2016 Kent Country Parks Visitor Survey, where 96.9% of respondents said that their ethnic background was ‘White’, some 1.6% were of a ‘Mixed’ background, a further 0.8% of respondents were ‘Asian/ Asian British’, some 0.5% were ‘Black/ Black British’, and the remaining 0.3% of respondents preferred not to disclose this information. These broadly remain in line with the 2011 census which identified 93.7% of county residents as ‘White’ and the remaining 6.3% from a Black, Minority or Ethnic background. Q19: Do you consider yourself to be disabled as set out in the Equality Act 2010?
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