Our 2007 website survey was completed by 120 individuals and they revealed the following results.
Who uses OSCAR?
- 44% are based outside the UK
- 33% are Christian or mission workers on the field
- 10% are preparing for cross-cultural work
- 16% are those who have returned from the field
- 18% are frequent short-term mission workers or travellers
- 26% are responsible for resourcing other mission workers
- 40% are in a mission support role (with an organisation or church)
- 28% are single
- 12% are married without children
- 60% are married with children
How did they hear about OSCAR?
- 67% heard about OSCAR from OSCAR staff, a friend or colleague
- 24% via a search engine or referal link from another website
- 8% from publicity literature or events
What do they think of the new website?
- 94% think the site is either good or excellent
- 88% think the OSCAR Update is either good or excellent
Thanks to all those who took part in this survey. Many individual comments and suggestions were made and we have been using these to improve our services. We hope to conduct a further survey in 2008 and will be inviting your input at that time. Sign up to receive the OSCAR Update to make sure you are included.
Our 2006 website survey revealed the following results.
Who uses OSCAR?
- 33% are based outside the UK
- 25% are Christian or mission workers on the field
- 16% are preparing for cross-cultural work
- 10% are those who have returned from the field
- 15% are frequent short-term mission workers or travellers
- 33% are responsible for resourcing other mission workers
- 39% are in a mission support role (with an organisation or church)
How did they hear about OSCAR?
- 54% heard about OSCAR from OSCAR staff, a friend or colleague
- 24% via a search engine or referal link from another website
- 10% from publicity literature or events
What do they think of the new website?
- 97% think the new site is either good or excellent
- 96% think the site is easy or very easy to navigate
- 100% were either satisfied or very satisfied with the visual design
- 89% found the site either useful or very useful