Communal Agricultural Prosumption Survey

The data and codebook are part of the PROACT project, researching communal forms of aricultural prosumption in Switzerland, such as community supported agriculture, allotment gardens and community gardens. This particular survey was aimed at active prosumers in Swiss community supported agriculture initiatives and allotment gardens and focuses on the members' experienced during their activity. It was conducted between December 2022 and January 2023 in the German-speaking regions of Switzerland. The sampling was done through a snowball-technique, using three city wide allotment garden associations and nine community supported agriculture initatives, which in turn distributed the survey through their email lists. The particular organisations and initatives were selected on the base of specific characteristics, such as size, location and if they were a new, or well established organisation. Overall the survey was send to 3800 potential participants. 

For any quetions regarding the dataset or the codebook please contact: stefan.galley@students.unibe.ch