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Programming Survey

Age	Under 16 17-21 22-29 30-40 40-50 50-65 Over 65
Gender	Male Female Other
Where do you live?	Twin Cities MN Midwest US World Elsewhere ("I was born in Iowa, I only work in outer space")
How many Minicons have you attended?	0 1-2 3-5 6-10 11-20 21+
Have you attended other F&SF conventions?	Worldcon? International or National? Other Regional? Other Midwest? Other Local? Media or other types of SF related Conventions?
Please rank the reasons you go to Minicon. Programming other than mainstage (panels, workshops, readings, etc.) Professional reasons (contacts, publicity, art/merchandise sales) Main Stage Programming Masquerade Music Art Show Gaming To get together with my friends Parties Drum Jam or Dance Dealers room (to buy stuff) Other:
How many non-mainstage programming items do you usually attend at Minicon?	0 1-3 4-9 10-15 16+ (I'm a junkie)
What types of programming do you like to attend?	Discussions about Literature / Lit crit GOH / Guest Related Programming Reading Autographings Science Programming Social Sciences / Cultural Differences World Building Workshops and Panels Writing Workshops Business of Writing / Editing Programming items Media Fandom discussions Fandom and Fannish History Artist Programming Gaming Alternative Lifestyles Kids programming Movies and Videos Other:
What formats of programming do you like?	Panels Workshops Roundtable discussions Seminars Readings One-being / many-being shows Participatory events Other:
What times of the convention do you usually attend programming?	Friday Afternoon 12-5 Friday Evening 6-10 Friday Night 10-2 Saturday Morning 8-12 Saturday Afternoon 12-5 Saturday Evening 6-10 Saturday Night 10-2 Sunday Morning 8-12 Sunday Afternoon 12-4
Would you like a convention-wide dinner break? When?
Rank what influences you to go to programming events. I religiously schedule my Minicon on Friday and never deviate (from this schedule). Sounded interesting from the pocket program or program book description. I wanted to see the Guest / Panelist My friend told me it was good / dragged me along I happened to be there / passing by Waiting for Godot.
What was/were your favorite programming item/s last year? Why?
Are there any programming items we should repeat? Do you have any changes to make them better?
What was/were your favorite programming item/s in previous years / at other cons? Why?
What new programming item would you like to see offered at Minicon?
What programming item did you miss but really want to attend? Why did you miss it? What did you do instead? (This is not intended to be a personal question.)
Any other comments?

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David Dyer-Bennet <ddb@ddb.com>