The BGA wants to know what you think and what you do...

THE BIG GROOM SURVEY

 
We want to know what you think ... and what you do ?
 
Please answer these questions honestly, this survey is 100% confidential and you will not be identifiable from your replies.
 
Thank you for your help !
 
 
 
 
Survey
What magazines do you read?

Horse and Hound
HORSE
Horse and Rider
Your Horse
Regional Publications
Eventing
Dressage News
Show Jumping
Racing Post
Others
Are you a member of any other associations ?
 
British Dressage
British Eventing
British Showjumping Association
BHS
Pony Club
ABRS
British Horse Trials Driving Association
National Association of Stable Staff
Other
What driving licence do you hold ?
 
Car license
Trailer license
7.5 tonne license - Category C 1
LGV license - Category C
LGV license - Category C + E
Do you have a written 'Contract of Employment'?
 
Yes
No
How old are you?
 
Under 21
21-25
26-30
31-35
36 and over
How much do you earn each week (after tax deductions)?
 
less than £100
£101 - £150
£151 - £200
£201 - £250
£251 - £300
More than £300
My tax and national insurance is paid for by :
 
My employer
Me as I am freelance and so am self-employed
I have no idea
I have a Personal Accident Insurance Policy to protect me if I am injured at work :
 
Yes
No
Not yet, but I am thinking of it
What are your future plans...how long do you think you will be a groom for?
 
This is my career and I have no plans to change
I am enjoying my job at the moment, but will change career at some point
Another 5 years
Another 2 years
Another 12 months
I am fed up of the working conditions and want to change job asap

Do you have accomodation provided with your job package?

 
Yes and it is lovely
Yes and it is ok
Yes and it is substandard (leaky caravan style)
No
I think that the British Grooms Association has:
 
Already made a difference to the profile of grooms
Made me feel more proud to be a groom
Improved my working conditions
Not made much of a difference so far
Impressed my employer (!)