The 2004 SEAMUS Membership Survey

196 members participated in the 2004 survey and its top level results are posted below. A more detailed report will be presented in the upcoming SEAMUS newsletter and here as well once that newsletter is released.


Membership Demographics

Membership Profile by Gender

1) Men 88%
2) Women 12%

Membership Profile by Age Range

1) 35-44 33%
2) 25-34 30%
3) 45-54 23%
4) 55+ 9%
5) 15-24 5%

Membership Profile by Affiliation

1) Faculty 52%
2) Student 28%
3) Other 17%
4) Staff 3%

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Overall Satisfaction

Overall Satisfaction
AVERAGE: 3.1

Rated 1 thru 5 (best):
Rated 1 - 4%
Rated 2 - 12%
Rated 3 - 38%
Rated 4 - 38%
Rated 5 - 7%

Dues
AVERAGE: FINE

Rated Low, Fine, High:
Rated LOW - 2%
Rated FINE - 88%
Rated HIGH - 10%

Conference
AVERAGE: 3.0

Rated 1 thru 5 (best):
Rated 1 - 8%
Rated 2 - 12%
Rated 3 - 32%
Rated 4 - 40%
Rated 5 - 8%

Conference Selections (Acceptances)
AVERAGE 3.2

Rated 1 thru 5 (best):
Rated 0 - 35% *
Rated 1 to 2 - 39%
Rated 3 to 4 - 16%
Rated 5 - 10%

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Overall Satisfaction Rating Breakdown:

Journal - 2.9
Newsletter - 3.0
Website - 2.9
CD Series - 3.4
Info about SEAMUS - 3.1
Admin Structure - 3.5
Opportunities for Input - 3.0


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Conference Rating Breakdown

Overall - 3.2
Conference Papers - 3.2
Student Commission - 3.1
Conference Music - 2.8
Panel Discussions - 3.0
CD Selection Process - 2.9
Cost of Attendance - 2.9


* - ratings of 0 (offscale on the low end) were calculated by responses of 0 or none