November 29, 2024 / 1 minute of reading HomeDive Industry SurveysAnnual Survey of InDEPTH Magazine Readers & Subscribers (December 2024) Annual Survey of InDEPTH Magazine Readers & Subscribers (December 2024)(2024) This survey is ONGOING & OPEN TO ALL READERS & SUBSCRIBERS OF InDEPTH Magazine.Annual survey for readers of InDEPTH Magazine to share their appreciation and expectations regarding the magazine.This survey is part of a series of dive industry studies by InDEPTH Magazine and the Business of Diving Institute, with generous support from DAN Europe, GUE, and Shearwater.Answers are anonymous, and your participation is greatly appreciated!Tap 'Start' to participate in this short survey. You must get to 'Finish' for your answers to be recorded.Note: This is our new survey platform. If you notice issues, please be so kind as to let us know. Thank you!InDEPTH MagazineThis survey is only for readers and subscribers of InDEPTH MagazineHow often do you typically read content from InDEPTH Magazine (indepthmag.com)?* How often do you typically read content from InDEPTH Magazine (indepthmag.com)?*1. Multiple Times a Day2. Daily3. Mulitple Times a Week4. Once a Week5. Multiple Times a Month6. Once a Month7. Less Than Once a MonthClear SelectionWhat are your primary reasons for reading InDEPTH Magazine? (Check all that apply) What are your primary reasons for reading InDEPTH Magazine? (Check all that apply)1. Stay informed2. Professional development3. To learn more about diving4. EntertainmentOther:Clear SelectionWhere do you find InDEPTH stories to read? (Select all that apply.) Where do you find InDEPTH stories to read? (Select all that apply.)1. eMail Newsletter2. Website3. Social MediaClear SelectionThe lengths of InDEPTH stories are: The lengths of InDEPTH stories are:1. too short2. too long3. about rightClear SelectionWhat topics in InDEPTH magazine do you find the most interesting? (Check all that apply) What topics in InDEPTH magazine do you find the most interesting? (Check all that apply)1. Technology & equipment2. Diving medicine3. Exploration projects4. Diving safety5. Diving culture6. Profiles and Q&A interviews7. Conservation8. Diving history9. Training & instruction10. Human factors in diving11. Photography & art12. Surveys & market data collection & analysis13. News14. Freediving15. Scientific diving16. Public safety diving17. Military diving18. Product/service reviews19. Dive center directory20. Podcast directoryOther:Clear SelectionWhat topics would you like to see more of in InDEPTH? (Check all that apply) What topics would you like to see more of in InDEPTH? (Check all that apply)1. Technology & equipment2. Diving medicine3. Exploration projects4. Diving safety5. Diving culture6. Profiles and Q&A interviews7. Conservation8. Diving history9. Training & instruction10. Human factors in diving11. Photography & art12. Surveys & market data collection & analysis13. News14. Freediving15. Scientific diving16. Public safety diving17. Military diving18. Product/service reviewsOther:Clear SelectionPlease select the format in which you would like to see more InDEPTH content. (Check all that apply or skip.) Please select the format in which you would like to see more InDEPTH content. (Check all that apply or skip.)1. Podcast2. Audio Stories3. YouTube / Videos4. Webinars5. Live Events (e.g., at dive shows)6. Annual Book of All Content Published That Year (ebook)7. Annual Book of All Content Published That Year (printed)Other:Clear SelectionPlease select the certification courses you have completed (select all that apply): Please select the certification courses you have completed (select all that apply):1. Certified scuba diver2. Certified scientific diver3. Certified cave diver4. Certified rebreather diver5. Certified sidemount diver6. Certified tech diver (excl. cave, rebreather & sidemount)7. Certified freediver8. Competitive freediverClear SelectionAre you a subscriber of InDEPTH Magazine (receiving email messages about new articles)? Are you a subscriber of InDEPTH Magazine (receiving email messages about new articles)?1. Yes2. NoClear SelectionDid you know InDEPTH has a tech dive center directory?* Did you know InDEPTH has a tech dive center directory?*1. Yes2. NoClear SelectionInDEPTH's Tech Dive DirectoryHave you checked out InDEPTH's tech dive center directory?* Have you checked out InDEPTH's tech dive center directory?*1. Yes, once or occasionally2. Yes, multiple times3. NoClear SelectionChecked Out Tech Dive Center DirectoryDid you find the InDEPTH's tech dive center directory useful?* Did you find the InDEPTH's tech dive center directory useful?*1. Yes2. NoClear SelectionDive Professional?Are you a dive professional (e.g., instructor, instructor trainer, staff of a diving vendor or service provider)?* Are you a dive professional (e.g., instructor, instructor trainer, staff of a diving vendor or service provider)?*1. Yes2. NoClear SelectionDive ProfessionalPlease select all dive professional ratings or descriptions that apply to you. Please select all dive professional ratings or descriptions that apply to you.1. Freediving instructor or I.T.2. Recreational scuba instructor or I.T.3. Cave diving instructor or I.T.4. Rebreather diving instructor or I.T.5. Sidemount diving instructor or I.T.6. Tech diving instructor or I.T. (excl. cave, rebreather & sidemount)7. Public safety diving instructor or I.T.8. Scientific diving instructor or I.T.9. Work for a diving vendor or service providerClear SelectionWrapping UpPlease remember... Please remember...Please remember to get to the "Finish" button (below) for your answers to be recorded.Thank you for your contribution to a better understanding of the dive industry!Clear SelectionHow long ago was your first dive? How long ago was your first dive?1. Less than 5 years2. 5 to 10 years3. More than 10 yearsClear SelectionApproximately how many scuba dives have you done so far in your life? Approximately how many scuba dives have you done so far in your life?Clear SelectionWhat is your relation to GUE (dive training agency)? What is your relation to GUE (dive training agency)?1. I've never taken a GUE course & I'm not interested in taking one2. I've never taken a GUE course & I'm interested in taking one3. I've taken one or more GUE courses4. I am a GUE memberClear SelectionPlease, select the group that includes your year of birth. Please, select the group that includes your year of birth.1. 1901-1927 (The Greatest Generation)2. 1928-1945 (The Silent Generation)3. 1946-1954 (Boomers I)4. 1955-1964 (Boomers II/Generation Jones)5. 1965-1980 (Generation X)6. 1981-1996 (Millennials)7. 1997-2012 (Generation Z)Clear SelectionIn which region is your country of residence? In which region is your country of residence?1. United States (including AK & HI)2. Canada3. Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, Tropical Atlantic4. South America5. Western Europe6. Eastern Europe (including Russia)7. Australia, New Zealand8. China, Hong Kong, Macau9. Japan, Other Non-Tropical Asia-Pacific Region10. South Pacific, Indo-Pacific, Other Tropical Asia-Pacific Region (incl. Maldives)11. Egypt12. Middle East (excluding Egypt)13. Africa, MadagascarClear SelectionTo which gender do you most identify? To which gender do you most identify?1. Female2. Male3. Non-binary / Other / Unsure / Prefer Not To SayClear SelectionreCAPTCHA field is required please complete!Exit Please note: You must get to the ‘FINISH‘ button for your answers to be recorded. Thank you for your contribution to a better understanding of the dive industry for everyone’s benefit. You’re awesome! Dive safe!