Survey questions

Which local SCA group are you most frequently involved with?

[Short-answer format]

How long have you been in the SCA?

• Under 2 years

• 2-10 years

• More than 10 years

How old are you?*

• 18-25

• 25-35

• 35-45

• 45-55

• 55-65

• over 65

*Note: we chose not to include under-18s in this study due to the challenges around managing their/their parents' consent to participate.

What factors affect your SCA experience which may not affect other members of your community?*

[Long-answer format]

*Note: This was formatted as a long-answer question rather than a multiple choice question because we wanted to encourage participants to describe themselves however fit them best, rather than being limited by our own imaginations.

How often have you participated in SCA activities over the last year?

• 1 (Never)

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5 (Very often)

Were you more active at any time in the past?

• Yes

• No

If so, how often did you participate when you were at your most active?

• 1 (Never)

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5 (Very often)

What has changed between then and now?

[Long-answer question]

What SCA activities do you like to participate in?

[Long-answer question]

Are there activities you would participate in more often if you found them more accessible? If so, which ones?

[Long-answer question]

At SCA activities you've attended, what has made you feel more comfortable?*

[Long-answer question]

*Note: In this section, we chose to use the word 'comfortable' rather than 'safe', 'respected', or 'able to participate'. This was done to encourage people to share a broad range of access and inclusion experiences. However, it is important to make it clear that these issues are not just a matter of comfort for many of the people they affect.

At SCA activities you've attended, what has made you feel UNcomfortable?

[Long-answer question]

What makes an activity so uncomfortable that you would avoid attending/participating?

[Long-answer question]

What could organisers do to make attending/participating in activities more comfortable for you and people with similar needs?

[Long-answer question]

Do you have any additional comments or suggestions for event organisers?

[Long-answer question]

Do you have any comments on this survey in general?

[Long-answer question]