Planning Guidance - Edinburgh Design Guidance - About you - City of Edinburgh Council

About you

These questions are based on Scottish Government guidance.

We want to get a wide range of views from different people, as well as those most likely to be impacted, to help us understand what is important to you. All these questions are optional. You can leave any question blank or click on 'Prefer not to say'. If you provide any information, we will use it to analyse your response.

If you are replying on behalf of an organisation, please leave this section blank.

1. What is your ethnic group?

Choose one section from A to F, then tick one box which best describes your ethnic group or background

A. White

1. Scottish 2. Other British 3. Irish 4. Polish 5. Gypsy / Traveller 6. Roma 7. Showman / Showwoman 8. Other white ethnic group, please write in

B. Mixed or multiple ethnic groups

9. Any mixed or multiple ethnic groups, please write in

C. Asian, Scottish Asian or British Asian

10. Pakistani, Scottish Pakistani or British Pakistani 11. Indian, Scottish Indian or British Indian 12. Bangladeshi, Scottish Bangladeshi or British Bangladeshi 13. Chinese, Scottish Chinese or British Chinese 14. Other, please write in

D. African, Scottish African or British African

15. Please write in (for example, Nigerian, Somali)

E. Caribbean or Black

16. Please write in (for example, Scottish Caribbean, Black Scottish)

F. Other ethnic group

17. Arab, Scottish Arab or British Arab 18. Other, please write in (for example, Sikh, Jewish)

19. Prefer not to say

2. What religion, religious denomination or body do you belong to?

None Church of Scotland Roman Catholic Other Christian, please write in Muslim, write in denomination or school Hindu Buddhist Sikh Jewish Pagan Another religion or body, please write in Prefer not to say

3. What is your age?

Under 16 16 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75 and over Prefer not to say

4. Do you have any physical or mental health conditions or illnesses lasting or expected to last 12 months or more?

Yes No Prefer not to say

If answer 'Yes' (do you have a physical or mental health condition or illness lasting or expected to last 12 months or more):

Do any of these conditions or illnesses affect you in any of the following areas?

Vision (for example blindness or partial sight) Hearing (for example deafness or partial hearing) Mobility (for example walking short distances or climbing stairs) Dexterity (for example lifting or carrying objects, using a keyboard) Learning or understanding or concentrating Memory Mental health Stamina or breathing or fatigue Socially or behaviourally (for example associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) which includes Asperger's, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)) Other (please specify) Prefer not to say

5. Does your condition or illness/do any of your conditions or illnesses reduce your ability to carry-out day-to-day activities?

Yes, a lot Yes, a little Not at all Prefer not to say

6. Which of the following best describes your sexual orientation?

Only answer this question if you are aged 16 and over

Straight / Heterosexual Gay or Lesbian Bisexual Other sexual orientation, please write in Prefer not to say

7. What is your sex?

Female Male Prefer not to say

8. Do you consider yourself to be trans, or have a trans history?

Only answer this question if you are aged 16 or over
Here we use trans as a term to describe people whose gender identity is not the same as their sex registered at birth

No Yes Prefer not to say

If you would like to, please describe your trans status (for example non-binary, trans man, trans woman):

9. Do you have caring responsibilities?

Yes No Prefer not to say

If yes, please tick all that apply.

Primary carer of a child/children (under 18) Primary carer of disabled child/children Primary carer of disabled adult (18 and over) Primary carer of an older person (65 and older) Secondary carer