RESEARCH QUESTIONNAIRES

1. Are you directly employed by the industry? Yes or NO

2.Which of the following brackets does your monthly income falls?

A,1000-1500
B,1600-2000
C,2100-2500
D,Above

3.How did the employment in the tourism industry change your life?
A,Better
B,Much Better
C,Fair
D,Worst

4.What benefits do you derived from tourism?

A,Sponsorship
B,Training
C,Home
D,Car

5.How do you earn your living in the industry?

A,Taxi driver
B,Handicraft
C,Vendor
D,Hospitality Employee

6.Which month of the tourist season is the peak month?

A,November
B,December
C,January
D,February

7.Which of the tourist from a particular country are most beneficial to the locals?
A,British
B,Dutch
C,German
D,Swedish

8.Does tourism improve your living standard since you occupied this job?
A,YES
B,NO

9.Are you earning any other income apart from tourism?

A,YES
B,NO
 10.Have tourism help you to achieved your dream?
A,YES
N,NO
11.Do tourism bring social cohesion between locals and tourists?
A,YES
B, NO

12.Which of the stake holders is the highest beneficiaries of tourism?

A,Locals
B,Hotels
C,Tour Operators
D,Tour guides

13.How many percent is the tourism industry contributing to our GDP?

A,21% - 26%
B,26% - 31%
C,31% - 36%
D,36% - 41%

14.Do you think Gambian Tourism Board is doing its job sufficiently?
A,YES
B, NO

15.Which time of the year do the industry experience shortage in tourist?

A,May
B,June
C,July
D,August

16. Have you ever fallen victim of sexual exploitation in the tourism industry?
A,YES
B, NO

17.Have you ever been an accomplisher for paedophile.

A,YES
B, NO

18.Are you employed by the industry indirectly?

A,YES
B, NO

19.What are some of the challenges you face in the industry?

A,Harassments
B,Hassle
C,Torture
D,Molestation

20.What is your area of specialisation?

A,Handicraft
B,Fruit selling
C,Fabric selling
D,Bar & Restaurant