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Transform Work UK Pollspoll

Over the years we have conducted various polls on our websites front page.  Here are a few of them with their results for you to discuss.

 

June 2011: DWhat concerns workplace Christians the most - their faith or redundancy, witnessing or keeping their job and paying the mortgage?

I am more concerned about my faith and witnessing than I am about my job -- 73%

I am more concerned about the fear of redundancy and paying the mortgage -- 27%

22 voted


March 27th 2010: Do you spend time with colleagues outside of work?

Occasionally -- 80%

Rarely -- 20%

Never -- 0%

Regularly -- 0%

Most of the time -- 0%

5 voted


Mar 13th 2010:  Do you experience bullying at work?  
Never -- 43%
Rarely  -- 43%
Sometimes  --  10%
Yes  -- 5%
21 voted


Feb 19th 2010:  Does your church give you practical help to live out your faith at work?  
Rarely  -- 44%
Sometimes  --  36%
Most Sundays  -- 11%
Never -- 8%
36 voted

Jan 29th 2010:  Do you take a lunchtime break?  
Yes, every day  -- 67%
Sometimes  --  25%
Never  -- 8%
Rarely -- 0%
12 voted

Jan 15th 2010:  Do you work:
About the right amount of hours  -- 100%
Too few hours  -- 0%
Too many hours   -- 0%
16 voted

December 2009:  Which of the following best describes the Christians where you work?
There are some but they are quiet and private about their faith  ---56%
There are some and they openly talk about their faith  ---22%
There is an active Christian Group  ---22%
I'm not aware of any Christians where I work  ---0%
9 voted

Do you think that bonuses are a good motivator for all staff across the workforce?

I disagree  --- 43%

I agree  ---  40%

Other (comment)  ---  11%

I don't know  ---  6%

35 voted


Apart from prayer, which of the following is most important in being an effective Christian Workplace Group?

Communication   ---- 44%
Unity    ---- 30%
Vision  ---- 19%
Outreach Events  ---- 7%
27 voted


Would you vote for an MP because they were a Christian despite their party?

Yes   ---- 39%
No    ---- 52%
Don't Know  ---- 9%
82 voted


Have you recently had teaching or input on the workplace?

Yes   ---- 44%
No    ---- 56%
27 voted

Do you spend time with colleagues outside work?

Special occasions (e.g. Birthdays)    ---- 40%
Once a week                                  ---- 23%
Once a month                                 ---- 23%
Never                                             ---- 13%
30 voted

How often do you take a lunch break?

Every Day    ---- 48%
Sometimes  ---- 26%
Rarely         ---- 26%
39 voted

Are your Christian Values regularly challenged at work?

Yes     ---- 52%
No      ---- 48%
329 people voted


As a caring response in a work situation, should a Christian be able to offer prayer and pray with colleagues and/or clients?

Colleagues Yes / Clients Yes      ----83%
Colleagues Yes / Clients No       ----10%
Colleagues No / Clients Yes       ----4%
Colleagues No / Clients No        ----3%
77 people voted


How are you responding to the current economic crisis? Choose one answer.

Spending less     ----38%
Praying more      ----31%
Other                 ----16%
Reducing tithing and giving     -----9%
Working harder and longer hours ----6%
80 people voted


Is a multi-faith forum a good thing? 

Yes              ---- 46%
No               ---- 33%
Don't Know   ---- 21%
24 people voted


Does your organisation have a multifaith forum? 

Yes             ---- 81%
No              ---- 19%
62 people voted


Is it right for Christians to strike? 

Yes             ---- 44%
No              ---- 32%
Only in exceptional circumstances ------ 23%
86 people voted