Modelers needed for GCSE Questionnaire

General Discussion General Modeling Discussion
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My name is Jack Bush, and I am doing a GCSE graphic products course in Harrow. my project is to produce cardboard scale model buildings. I have produced a questionnaire as part of my research. If you are a modeller, and can spare 5 minutes, please post your answers to this topic.
Thanks!
Jack

  1. Are you Male or Female?

  2. Which age group do you fit into?
    Under 16 16-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50+

  3. Are you interested in scale modelling?

  4. What do you mostly model?
    Military models Civilian models Model railways Wargaming models Other (please specify)

  5. How would you rate your modelling skill level?
    Beginner Intermidiate Advanced

  6. Do you use scenery with your models?

  7. If yes, do you mostly use
    Plastic or resin scenery Card scenery Self-built scenery
    Other (please specify)

  8. Which period do you mostly model?
    Pre-1900 WW1 era WW2 era Modern day Other (please specify)

  9. Would you like to see more low cost scenery on the market?

  10. What new piece of scenery would you most like to see (ie church, bridge etc.)?

Thank-you for your time.

2

1.Male
2.50+
3.Yes (DUH!)
4.Military
5.Advanced
6.Yes
7.Self-built
8.WWII
9.Yes
10.Undecided
Gip Winecoff

3
4
  1. Male
  2. 40-50
  3. Yes
  4. Military Models
  5. Advanced (at times)
  6. Occasionally
  7. Resin and self built
  8. W.W.2
  9. Impartial
    10)Nothing Specific
5

HEY,
male
under 16
whoe doesnt
civilian cars
beginner-intermediate
starting to
havent done it yet
i have modeled from all of these eras, but mostly modern day
cheaper anything is good
sand dune

Cool survey!

Randy

6

Male
Age 48
YES !
Military Models (Ships/Planes/Armor) Figures mostly
Highly Advanced (40 Years building)
Depend on the subject
Self-build/Plastic
Modern
Yes
Water

7

  1. Male

  2. 16-20

  3. Yes

4)Military models

  1. Intermidiate (on a good day)

  2. (edit) oops. Yes I do.

  3. mostly use Self-built scenery

  4. WW2 era

  5. Absolutely

  6. I don’t know if it is possible, but I would like to see a building that could be built as either intact or destroyed. (ie a two part wall that when put together is a whole wall, but when apart is a destroyed wall)

8

1.male
2.20-30
3. yes
4. military models, female figure models
5. advanced
6. yes
7. resin scenery and self built scenery
8. WWII
9. yes, definitely
10. more buildings of any kind

9
  1. male
  2. 50-60
  3. yes
  4. Military models, civilian aircraft, cars, sci-fi
  5. advanced
  6. yes
  7. self-built
  8. WWII and post-war
  9. yes
  10. buildings, bridges and debris
10
  1. Male
    2.20-30
    3.yes
    4.Military,civilian cars
    5.Intermidiate
    6.yes
    7.self built
    8.ww2,modern
    9.yes
    10.more building types,debris,civilian items
11
  1. Male
  2. 30-40
  3. YES
  4. Military
  5. Intervanced [;)]
  6. 50-50
  7. Plastic / Resin
  8. WW2 Era
  9. Yes
  10. More 2 story buildings with actual floors, not just the exterior!
12

Wow, thanks for the replies. If anyone else looks at this, see if you have any more ideas for new kits. I looked in my local hobby shop the other day, and was struck by the numbers of ‘country cottages’ that clogged the selves. I espicialy liked Smith M’s idea!
Jack

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  1. Are you Male or Female?
    Male

  2. Which age group do you fit into?
    Under 16 16-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50+
    30-40

  3. Are you interested in scale modelling?
    Yes

  4. What do you mostly model?
    Military models Civilian models Model railways Wargaming models Other (please specify)
    Military and Civilian models

  5. How would you rate your modelling skill level?
    Beginner Intermidiate Advanced
    Advanced

  6. Do you use scenery with your models?
    Sometimes

  7. If yes, do you mostly use
    Plastic or resin scenery Card scenery Self-built scenery
    Other (please specify)
    Self-buuild with some plastic, resin and metal accessories purchased

  8. Which period do you mostly model?
    Pre-1900 WW1 era WW2 era Modern day Other (please specify)
    WW1, WW2 and Modern

  9. Would you like to see more low cost scenery on the market?
    Yes

  10. What new piece of scenery would you most like to see (ie church, bridge etc.)?
    Undammaged houses

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  1. Male
  2. 50+ (but only by 1)
  3. yes
  4. Mostly things that fly, the odd bit of armor, some ships a few cars.
  5. intermediate
  6. sometimes
  7. odds and sods, card stock, sand, twigs scrap wood.
  8. WWII
  9. Yes
  10. Air feild buildings and support equipment

Good luck

15

  1. Are you Male or Female? - Male

  2. Which age group do you fit into?
    Under 16 16-20 20-30 30-40 40-50 50+ - 30-40

  3. Are you interested in scale modelling? - Yes?

  4. What do you mostly model?
    Military models Civilian models Model railways Wargaming models Other (please specify)

  • Military

  1. How would you rate your modelling skill level?
    Beginner Intermidiate Advanced - beginner

  2. Do you use scenery with your models? - Yes but not for all

  3. If yes, do you mostly use
    Plastic or resin scenery Card scenery Self-built scenery
    Other (please specify) - Whatever is available

  4. Which period do you mostly model?
    Pre-1900 WW1 era WW2 era Modern day Other (please specify)
    -Armor / WW2 Aircraft / Modern

  5. Would you like to see more low cost scenery on the market?

  • Well yes
  1. What new piece of scenery would you most like to see (ie church, bridge etc.)?
  • Just more variety I guess.
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Hello Jack,

  1. male

  2. 30-40

  3. yes

  4. Military

  5. Intermidiate

  6. sometimes

  7. self-built

  8. WW2

  9. yes

  10. don’t know off hand

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  1. Are you Male or Female? Male

  2. Which age group do you fit into? 30-40

  3. Are you interested in scale modelling? yes

  4. What do you mostly model?
    Military models

  5. How would you rate your modelling skill level?
    intermediate

  6. Do you use scenery with your models? rarely

  7. If yes, do you mostly use
    Plastic or resin scenery Card scenery Self-built scenery
    Other (please specify)

  8. Which period do you mostly model?
    Modern day

  9. Would you like to see more low cost scenery on the market? Of course

  10. What new piece of scenery would you most like to see (ie church, bridge etc.)?
    Aircraft hangars