Community Engagement Insights/2016-17 Report/Question 245-ED06

Question 245 (ED06)

Activity 4 of 11: Holding large, structured discussions with multiple contributors (e.g. discussing a page’s deletion; voting on a new policy) How important is this activity in your contributions to Wikimedia projects?

Participants (n) = 3064 margin of error = 5% Mean = 3.27 See more >>

7% selected "No opinion" [?] 1 – 0 Not at all important (10%) 2 – 1 Slightly important (20%) 3 – 2 Fairly important (23%) 4 – 3 Quite important (26%) 5 – 4 Essential (21%)

47% of sampled editors who participated in the survey feel that holding large, structured discussions with multiple contributors (e.g. discussing a page’s deletion; voting on a new policy) is quite important or essential.

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Statistics

Response statistics	Value
Total participants[?]	3334 (100%)
Answered question[?]	3312 (99%)
Skipped question[?]	22 (1%)
Dropped out[?]	(not available)
Selected not applicable[?]	not an option
Participants in graph (n)[?]	3064 (92%)
Margin of error[?]	5%

Descriptive statistics	Value
Normal distribution[?]	Yes
Mean[?]	3.27
Median[?]	3
Mode'[?]	4
Standard deviation[?]	1.28
Interquartile range[?]	2