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Pedometer Lending Library Project

Step up and be counted

Let's get walking with a pedometer

Win a pedometer! We hope you enjoyed your pedometer experience. To enter into a monthly draw for a pedometer, please complete this form. Your feedback will help us evaluate the program in terms of helping to promote a healthy lifestyle. 

1. Have you borrowed a pedometer from the library before?
Yes No

2. How did you hear about the Ottawa Public library's pedometer lending program?
Television advertisement
Library display
Word of mouth
Other (please specify)

3. On a scale of 1-5, how easy was the pedometer to use?
Very easy 1 2 3 4 5 Very difficult

4. Did you typically wear the pedometer
Daily
When you walked / exercised
From time to time
Only when your routine changed
Rarely

5. What was your main reason for deciding to use a pedometer:
(select most important reason)
Weight loss
Blood pressure regulation
Heart Problems
Desire to be more physically active
Advice of a doctor
Diabetes control
Cholesterol control
Not sure - just curious
Other (please explain):

6. Did you use the Let's Get Walking with a Pedometer booklet to track the number of steps taken?
Yes
No

7. Did tracking your steps motivate you to increase the number of daily steps you took?
Yes
No

8. Did the use of a pedometer help you to set a walking goal?
Yes
No

9. Were you able to increase your daily steps over the pedometer loan period?
Yes
No

10. Did using a pedometer increase your awareness of your daily physical activity?
Yes
No

11. How much do you feel wearing your pedometer helped or encouraged you to become or remain active?
Not at all
A bit
A moderate amount
A lot
A great deal

12. Would you borrow a pedometer form the library again?
Yes
No
Not Sure

13. About how physically active would you say that you are, compared to others of the same age and sex?
Much less active
Less active
As active
More active
Much more active
Don't know

The next questions are used for classification purposes only. Please be assured that your responses will remain completely confidential.

14. Please tell us your age?
Under 10
11-14
15-19
20-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65 or older

15. Are you
Male?
Female?

16. What is your postal code?

17. Do you have any other general comments about walking with a pedometer or being physically active?


Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey!

If you wish to be included in the monthly draw to win a pedometer please complete the following. Please be assured that this information will not be used for any other purpose:

Name: Phone:

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