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Thursday, May 31, 2007

QPR and Other London Clubs Fan Census

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The Evening Standard "The London Football Report: 2007"

The Football Fans Census


The Questions Posed

Q1. Given the resources at his disposal, how would you rate the performance of your club's current manager?

Q2. How do you rate the performance of your club chairman and board of directors this season?

Q3. Including ticket, transport, merchandise and refreshment costs, how much on average does it cost you, as an individual, to watch a home game?

Q4. How did your the levels of your match attendance for the 2006-2007 season compare to your levels of match attendance for the 2005-2006 season?
I went to more games during 2006-2007 season

Q5. Have you witnessed any football hooliganism at your club this season?

Q6. Have you witnessed any incidents of football-related racist abuse at your club this season?

Q7. How many times this season can you recall an incident when you believe a player from your club has deliberately taken a dive to win a free kick or penalty?

Q8. How do you rate your club's home ground?

Q9. Will the price of tickets at your club put you off going to games or renewing your season-ticket next season?

Q10. Which other English club do you dislike the most?

RESULTS BY CLUB
Q1. Given the resources at his disposal, how would you rate the performance of your club's current manager?
QPR
Very Good -- Good -- Ok -- Bad -- Very Bad
2007 38 46 12 4 0
2006 0 2 64 30 4

Q2. How do you rate the performance of your club chairman and board of directors this season?
QPR
2007 8 27 30 27 8
2006 0 4 28 47 21

Q10. Which other English club do you dislike the most?
QPR fans

Chelsea 58%
Arsenal 8%
Brentford 4%

[QPR as "most disliked" only for Brentford fans]
Brentford fans
Fulham 24%
Chelsea 22%
QPR 22%

Rest of the Answers at Census

The survey of football fans following teams in the capital was conducted online by the Football Fans Census on behalf of The Evening Standard between 21st and 25th May 2007.
2,013 fans from the 13 London based league clubs completed the survey.

Fan Census