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Results of Networks first ever Group Exercise Instructor Survey
Check out the interesting results of Network's first ever Group Exercise Instructor survey. The survey was carried out in November 2008 and had a total number of 296 responses.
NOTE: If you wish to reproduce or quote these statistics you must include the following statement: "Survey undertaken by Australian Fitness Network in November 2008 (www.fitnessnetwork.com.au)."
You can download a PDF copy of the survey results by clicking here.
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Do you
work in the fitness industry: |
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Answer Options |
Response Percent |
Response Count |
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Full
time |
20.9% |
60 |
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Part
time |
32.1% |
92 |
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Casual |
47.0% |
135 |
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Other (please specify) |
14 |
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Do you predominantly work in: |
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Answer Options |
Response Percent |
Response Count |
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Capital
city |
56.4% |
163 |
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Regional
area |
43.6% |
126 |
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Where
do you teach most of your classes? |
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Answer Options |
Response Percent |
Response Count |
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Large
health club or chain (over 1,000 members) |
40.1% |
108 |
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Small
to medium sized facility (up to 1,000 members) |
46.1% |
124 |
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Community
centre |
9.7% |
26 |
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Church
hall |
1.1% |
3 |
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Outdoors |
3.0% |
8 |
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Other (please specify) |
45 |
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Do you mainly teach prechoreographed or freestyle group ex programs? |
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Answer Options |
Response Percent |
Response Count |
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Prechoreographed |
23.3% |
68 |
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Freestyle |
52.1% |
152 |
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Both,
equally |
24.7% |
72 |
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How many different class styles
(e.g step, cycle, HiLo)
do you teach? |
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Answer Options |
Response Percent |
Response Count |
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1 |
10.0% |
29 |
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2 to 4 |
54.3% |
157 |
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5 to 7 |
26.6% |
77 |
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8 to 10 |
7.6% |
22 |
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11+ |
1.4% |
4 |
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On average, how many classes do
you teach per week? |
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Answer Options |
Response Percent |
Response Count |
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1 to 3 |
25.3% |
73 |
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4 to 8 |
40.8% |
118 |
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9 to 12 |
23.2% |
67 |
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13 to 15 |
5.5% |
16 |
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15+ |
5.2% |
15 |
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On average, how many
participants do you typically have in your classes? |
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Answer Options |
Response Percent |
Response Count |
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1 to 14 |
41.4% |
120 |
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15 to 29 |
44.5% |
129 |
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30 to 44 |
11.0% |
32 |
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45 to 59 |
2.4% |
7 |
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60+ |
0.7% |
2 |
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On average, how much do you
earn per class? |
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Answer Options |
Response Percent |
Response Count |
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Less
than $30 |
14.9% |
43 |
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$30-39 |
27.7% |
80 |
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$40-49 |
37.0% |
107 |
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$50-59 |
12.5% |
36 |
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$60+ |
8.0% |
23 |
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Where do you mainly turn to for
education/inspiration for your classes? |
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Answer Options |
Response Percent |
Response Count |
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Network
conventions (FILEX, etc) |
40.1% |
101 |
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Les
Mills workshops |
29.4% |
74 |
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Online
resources (YouTube, etc) |
13.9% |
35 |
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Other
instructors' classes |
16.7% |
42 |
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Other (please specify) |
82 |
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In a typical year, how many
conventions/workshops/courses will you attend for education, inspiration or
CECs? |
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Answer Options |
Response Percent |
Response Count |
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1 to 2 |
54.4% |
155 |
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3 to 4 |
35.4% |
101 |
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5+ |
10.2% |
29 |
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