We Love Lambton

We Love Lambton Pool Alliance conducted the survey from 23 November to 24 December. People could do the survey online or by sending in an email or hard copy. Everyone was welcome to do the survey and it was promoted in The Local and via various Newcastle Facebook groups. The pool is used and loved by people from across the Lower Hunter. 584 people from 33 postcode areas in NSW responded, and 86% had visited the pool in the last 12 months.. Here is a summary of the findings…

HOW IMPORTANT IS IT THAT LAMBTON POOL SURVIVES AND THRIVES INTO THE FUTURE?

n Extremely important n Important n Neutral n Somewhat important n Not at all important

WHO SHOULD MANAGE THE POOL?

n Don’t care as long as they do a good job n City of Newcastle n Company ornon-government organisation n Other

Should The Pool Become An

WHY DIDN’T YOU

Only 14% of the 584 respondents been to the pool in the last n Just haven’t got around n Bad weather n Feel too old or uncomfortable n Too expensive n Poor condition or quality n Water is cold n Other (The most common personal reasons, swim

The results of the survey will be used to inform the advocacy priorities