City’s Informational Friendliness for Foreign-Language Speakers: The Case of Vilnius

Dear Respondent,

I am Maksimas Duškinas, a fourth-year student of Business Information Management at Vilnius University. I am currently writing my bachelor's thesis on "Vilnius Informational Friendliness for Foreign-Language Speakers." The aim of this research is to assess the ability of the city of Vilnius to meet the information needs of non-Lithuanian speakers.

This survey is anonymous. All results gathered during the research are confidential and will be used for academic purposes only. Your participation in this survey is voluntary; you may stop completing it at any time, and your personal data will not be used in the study.

The survey will take up to 5 minutes to complete. Please answer the questions below if you wish to participate. If not, please close this survey. Thank you for your time!

Results are available only to the author

What is your gender? ✪

What is your age? ✪

How long have you been living in Vilnius? ✪

In which district do you reside?

How often do you see information presented in a non-Lithuanian language in outdoor urban spaces? ✪

How often do you see information presented in a non-Lithuanian language indoors? ✪

How would you rate the accessibility of Lithuanian governmental and commercial internet websites? ✪

Please evaluate how easy it is to navigate websites i.e. interface, language options, available drop-downs etc.

Difficult to use
Easy to use

Are you satisfied with the overall use of foreign language across different social media content related to Vilnius and Lithuania? ✪

Content related to Vilnius and Lithuania includes, but is not limited to: news, events, promotions, public announcements, campaigns etc.

Considering language proficiency, how would you describe face-to-face interactions with native Lithuanian speakers in Vilnius? ✪

How often do you use a smartphone or a similar device to gather information while navigating through Vilnius daily? ✪

Which public space often lacks information in a foreign language? ✪

What is your overall evaluation of the information accessibility for non-Lithuanian speakers in Vilnius? ✪