JBW 2026 Audience Survey
Please take a few moments to complete this survey and enter our prize draw for a £50 National Book Token.
How many times have you visited Jewish Book Week?
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2026 was my first Jewish Book Week
I've attended 2-3 times
I’ve attended 4 or more times
How did you attend events at this year's festival? (Select all that apply)
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Paid-for tickets at Kings Place
Free fringe events at Kings Place
Free online events
Paid for off-site events
How would you rate your visit to Jewish Book Week, on a scale of 1-5? (1=Poor, 5=Excellent)
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Rows
1
2
3
4
5
N/A
Range of events offered
Building, facilities and accessibility at Kings Place
Quality of the discussion among festival speakers
Organisation of events
Ticket pricing options
Kings Place website experience
Jewish Literary Foundation website experience
Food & Drink experience
Online events
Off-site events
How many days did you attend events live at Kings Place
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One day
Two days
Three or more days
I did not attend any live events at Kings Place
What was the primary reason for you to attend this year's festival? (Choose one option)
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Performer(s) / Speaker(s) featured
Content of the programme (e.g. repertoire or subject matter)
To support the Jewish Literary Foundation
Excitement of being with other people and meeting friends in person
Elements of art forms (e.g. music performance, theatrical performance)
It was recommended to me
Other
Are you aware that £5 tickets for under 30s are available for all events?
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Yes
No
How did you get information about this year's festival? (Choose all that apply)
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Jewish Literary Foundation e-newsletter
Kings Place e-newsletter
Kings Place website
Jewish Literary Foundation website
Printed programme through the post
Printed programme with the Jewish Chronicle
Jewish Literary Foundation social media
Kings Place social media
Online ad
Word of mouth
Other
Festival marketing:
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Rows
Totally Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Totally Disagree
I felt well-informed about festival news and updates through festival marketing
The festival marketing helped me discover events I may not otherwise
have attended
Festival programming:
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Rows
Totally Agree
Somewhat Agree
Neither Agree nor Disagree
Somewhat Disagree
Totally Disagree
Jewish Book Week reflects my interests
Jewish Book Week is an important part of my cultural life
Jewish Book Week offers something for everyone
Jewish Book Week creates a welcoming atmosphere for younger audiences
Jewish Book Week creates a welcoming atmosphere for diverse audiences
If you wanted to attend an event but couldn’t, what was primary the reason? (Choose one option)
Pricing
Scheduling conflict with another Jewish Book Week event
Wasn't aware about the event in time
Unable to attend Kings Place
Accessibility
Other
What types of events interest you most? (Select all that apply)
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Literature (including fiction and poetry)
Politics and current affairs
History
Religion
Philosophy
Music and live performance
Arts & culture
Science & nature
Other
Have you attended events at Kings Place outside of Jewish Book Week?
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Yes - I've attended concerts / events at Kings Place
No - I'm aware of other events but have never attended
I wasn't aware of other events at Kings Place
Would you consider coming to more Jewish Literary Foundation events in the future? (Select all that apply)
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Yes, at Kings Place
Yes, at another Central London location
Yes, online
No
Are you aware that the Jewish Literary Foundation, which hosts Jewish Book Week, also engages in the following activities? (Select all that apply)
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Hosts year-round online events
Genesis Emerging Writers Programme
Jewish Playwrights Programme
Authors in Schools programme
Supports literary prizes and awards
None of the above
Were you aware that the Jewish Literary Foundation has launched the 75th Anniversary Fund to support Jewish books and ideas for the next 75 years?
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Yes
No
We ask the following questions in order that we might better understand our audience.
What is your age range?
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24 and under
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65+
Prefer not to say
How do you describe your gender?
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Female
Male
Non-binary
Prefer to self-describe
Prefer not to say
Do you identify as Jewish?
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Yes
No
Prefer not to say
What was the approximate distance you travelled to get to and from the venue (return journey distance)?
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0-2km (i.e. Kings Cross, Barnsbury, Somers Town)
2-5km (i.e. Kentish Town, Holloway, Bloomsbury, Hoxton)
5-10km (i.e. Highgate, Bethnal Green, Elephant & Castle, Paddington)
10-20km (i.e. Walthamstow, Clapham, Shepherd's Bush, Brent Cross)
20-50km (i.e. Watford, Romford, Orpington, Epsom)
50-100km (i.e. Luton, Chelmsford, Crawley, Guildford)
100-250km (i.e. Peterborough, Margate, Portsmouth, Swindon)
250-600km (i.e. Liverpool, York, Norwich, Exeter, Swansea)
600km + (Europe outside of UK)
600km+ (US)
600km+ (Rest of World)
Prefer not to say
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