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Newark Dockless Bike/Scooter Survey

Bicycle and scooter sharing programs have the potential to fill important gaps in our City’s transportation network with an easy-to-use and affordable service -- another tool to help the City of Newark achieve its transportation, economic development, and equity goals.

As this stage, it is important we get feedback and impressions from members of the community. This will help to guide decision makers and officials as they consider how this type of program can address the needs of our City. Please answer the following questions based on your own experiences in the City of Newark.

How often do you use a bicycle or scooter?

Daily

Occasionally

Rarely

Never

How do you usually get around Newark? (select all that apply)

Walk

Bike/Scooter

Public Transportation

Drive (individually)

Drive (carpool/rideshare)

Are you familiar with dockless bike/scooter-sharing programs in other cities?

Yes

Which of the following best describes your opinion toward dockless bike/scooter-sharing programs in general?

Very Positive

Somewhat Positive

Somewhat Negative

Very Negative

No Opinion

Would it help to have an electric bicycle or scooter available for all or part of your trip to work or school? (i.e., to get to/from a bus stop or rail station)

Yes

For which purposes would you use an electric bicycle or scooter, if one were made available to you? (select all that apply)

So that I can get to and from appointments faster

So that I can go to and from lunch faster

So that I can switch to a transit commute and stop driving to work

So that I do not have to bring my bicycle to work

So that I can save money

For health & fitness

To support environmental causes

I do not have any specific motivations.

I would not use an electric bicycle or scooter

What are the reasons you would not use an electric bicycle or scooter for any purpose? (select all that apply)

I work remotely and do not need to commute.

Roads are too dangerous.

Work attire is prohibitive.

I prefer to use other modes of transportation.

I do not feel confident on a bicycle or scooter.

Would you ride an electric bicycle or scooter if there were more safe places to ride, such as protected bike lanes?

Yes

Additional questions/comments

What is your gender?

Male

Female

Prefer not to answer

Gender non-conforming

What is your age?

Under 18

18 to 24 years old

25 to 34 years old

35 to 44 years old

45 to 54 years old

55 to 64 years old

65 to 74 years old

75 years or older

Prefer not to answer

What is your household's gross 2020 income? (Income before taxes)

Under $10,000

$10,000 to $19,999

$29,000 to $49,999

$50,000 to $79,999

$80,000 to $109,999

More than $110,000

What is your race/ethnicity? (Check all that apply)

Asian

African American

Hispanic or Latino/a

Caucasian

Prefer not to answer

Other