QUESTIONNAIRE FOR EXECUTIVE (PAR 35) NINE-HOLE GOLF COURSE
The following questionnaire has been designed to determine the attitudes that local golfers hold about the addition of an Executive (Par 35) nine-hole golf course at Lordsburg Dunes.
Rest assured that your answers to the following questions are completely confidential.
Your cooperation in filling out this questionnaire is important to golf operations at Lordsburg Dunes and is greatly appreciated.
If you have any questions, please contact Pat Gavin, Director of Golf Operations at Lordsburg Dunes.
INSTRUCTIONS: FOR EACH QUESTION, PLEASE CIRCLE YOUR ANSWER OR THE NUMBER NEXT TO YOUR ANSWER. REMEMBER, THERE ARE NO RIGHT OR WRONG ANSWERS TO THESE QUESTIONS.

(1) On average, how many times per week do you play golf at each of the following golf courses?

Times per week

Las Cruces Country Club 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 7+

Lordsburg Dunes 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 7+

Picachio Country Club 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 7+

White Sands Golf Club 0 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 7+

IF YOU ANSWERED "0" TIMES PER WEEK AT THE NEW MEXICO STATE GOLF COURSE, SKIP TO QUESTION #3.

(2) Please circle the number which best corresponds with your beliefs about Lordsburg Dunes, where:

1 = I strongly disagree with this statement

2 = I somewhat disagree with the statement

3 = I neither agree or disagree with the statement

4 = I somewhat agree with the statement

5 = I strongly agree with the statement

Statement / Strongly Disagree / Strongly
Agree
I am satisfied with the playing conditions. / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
The current fees are reasonable. / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
The condition of the greens is adequate for the fees that I pay. / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
I schedule my tee times to avoid crowding. / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
Often there are long delays when I play this course. / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5

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(3) Would you be willing to play an Executive nine-hole golf course at Lordsburg Dunes?

Yes 1

No 2

IF YOU ANSWERED "NO" TO QUESTION #3, SKIP TO QUESTION #7.

(4) Please circle the number which best corresponds with your beliefs about an Executive nine-hole golf course at Lordsburg Dunes, where:

1 = I strongly disagree with this statement

2 = I somewhat disagree with the statement

3 = I neither agree or disagree with the statement

4 = I somewhat agree with the statement

5 = I strongly agree with the statement

Statement / Strongly Disagree / Strongly
Agree
I would consider playing this course if I were pressed for time. / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
I prefer such a course be fairly easy. / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
Such a course would reduce tee time delays at the 18-hole course at Lordsburg Dunes. / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5
Such a course would help beginners to improve their game. / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5

(5) How much would you be willing to pay to play at an Executive nine-hole golf course at Lordsburg Dunes?

Under $3 1 $10 - $11 5

$4 - $5 2 $12 - $13 6

$6 - $7 3 $14 - $15 7

$8 - $9 4 More than $15 8

(6) If available, and assuming the green fee you answered in Question #5, how many times in an average week would you play an Executive golf course at Lordsburg Dunes?

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7+

FINALLY, WE NEED TO ASK YOU A FEW PERSONAL QUESTIONS TO HELP US GROUP YOU WITH SIMILAR PEOPLE.

(7) What is your handicap?

1 - 4 1 17 - 20 5

5 - 8 2 21 - 24 6

9 - 12 3 Over 24 7

13 - 16 4 Don't have a handicap 8

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(8) Are you left handed or right handed?

Left handed 1

Right handed 2

(9) Including yourself, how many golfers are there in your household?

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7+

(10) What is your gender?

Male 1

Female 2

(11) In which of the following categories does your age fall?

15 - 24 1 45 - 54 4

25 - 34 2 55 - 64 5

35 - 44 3 Over 64 6

(12) In which of the following categories does your total (pre-tax) annual household income fall?

Under $15,000 1 $45,000 - $54,999 5

$15,000 - $24,999 2 $55,000 - $64,999 6

$25,000 - $34,999 3 $65,000 - $74,999 7

$35,000 - $44,999 4 $75,000 or more 8

Optional: As a token of our appreciation for completing this survey, we would like to enter you in a raffle to win either a free round of golf or a $50 gift card to our pro shop. Please provide your first name and contact phone number for notification purposes only. Once again, thank you for your time!
First Name ______
Contact Phone Number ______
THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION.

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