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Exit Survey
 
 
Hello! You are selected to participate in a survery pertaining to Gaynor Minden Pointe Shoes. In this survey, thousands of both professional and non-professional dancers will be asked about the Gaynor Pointe Shoes. It will take approximately 15 minutes to complete. Your participation in this study is completely voluntary. There are no foreseeable risks associated with this project. However, if you feel uncomfortable answering any questions, you can withdraw from the survey at any point. It is very important for us to learn your opinions. Your survey responses will be strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential. If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact Gaynor Minden at 1 800 637 9240 or by email at the email address specified below. Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.
 
 
 
How old are you?
 
16 and younger
 
17
 
18
 
19
 
20 and older
 
 
 
have you used our pointe shoes?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
What type of arch do you have?
 
 
 
What method(s) of ballet do you train in?
 
Vaganova
 
Cencchetti
 
Royal Academy
 
Balanchine

 
 
 
In what county(s) do you train?
 
USA
 
France
 
Austria
 
United Kingdom
 
Other

 
 
 
What kind of dancer do you consider yourself?
 
 
 
How Long have you been on pointe?
 
First Year
 
Two-Three Years
 
Four-Five Years
 
Six+ Years
 
 
 
How much are you willing to pay for top of the line pointe shoes?
 
$50
 
$70
 
$90
 
$110 +
 
 
 
Are you serious about dance?
 
Yes, dance is/will be my career.
 
No, I dance for fun.
 
Maybe, I have not decided
 
 
 
How many shows do you perform in a year?
 
None
 
1 or 2
 
3 or 4
 
5 or more
 
 
 
How many hours a week do you take ballet?
 
0-1
 
2-3
 
3-4
 
5+
 
 
 
do you use toe pads/lambs wool?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
How many pointe shoes do you typically go through in a year?
 
A few (2-3)
 
Monthly
 
Weekly