QUESTIONNAIRE

Directions: Please put a check mark in the parenthesis ( ) or in the opposite line to the
description which applies to you and answer the questions carefully.

Name: _________________________ Year Graduated: ______

I. RESPONDENT’S BACKGROUND
1. Age:
( ) 18-20 years old ( ) 27-29 years old
( ) 21-23 years old ( ) 30 and above years old
( ) 24-26 years old
2. Sex:
( ) Male ( ) Female
3. Marital Status:
( ) Single ( ) Legally Separated
( ) Married ( ) Widowed
( ) Live-in
4. Religion:
( ) Catholic ( ) Born Again
( ) Iglesia ni Cristo ( ) Others: (please specify)
( ) Jehovah’s Witness . __________

II. EDUCATIONBACKGROUND
1. What is your reason why you studied in URS Binangonan?
(You may checkmore than 1 item)
( ) Better employment opportunities ( ) Others: (please specify)
( ) Proximity ________
( ) Prestige or Branding

2. How was your college education financed?

(You may checkmore than 1 item)
( ) Supports from parents ( ) Loans
( ) Supports from other relative ( ) Grant-in-aid
( ) Self-support ( ) Others, please specify:
( ) Scholarship ___________
3. What is the name of the professional/licensure exam that you took?
(You may check more than 1 item)
( ) NC III Bookkeeping ( ) Civil Service Exam
( ) NC III Event Management ( ) Others: (please specify) _______
4. Did you go thru an internship (OJT) program when you were in college?
( ) Yes ( ) No
5. Have you taken or is currently taking graduate studies?
( ) Master ( ) No
( ) Doctorate
6. Have you taken any kind of training or advanced studies after college?
( ) Yes ( ) No
If yes, what? Please specify: ____________________________________
7. What is the reason you participate a particular courseor training?
(You may check more than 1 item)
( ) It is related to my profession ( ) To obtain other general skills
( ) To obtain other professional skills ( ) Others: (please specify) ______

III. EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND

1. Did you start looking for work right after graduation? ( ) Yes ( ) No
2. Did you start operating your own business after graduate?
( ) Yes ( ) No
3. Why did you not look for work after graduate?
( ) Board / Bar Review ( ) Got Married
( ) Further Study ( ) Got Pregnant
( ) Skills Training ( ) Others: (please specify) __________
( ) Rest
4. How did you find your first job?
( ) School placement office ( ) Others: (please specify)
( ) Approach employer directly ___________
( ) Approach relatives or friends
( ) Placed or answered advertisements
5. Aside from this job, did you get any other job offers?
( ) Yes ( ) No
6. What was/were the special reasons for accepting this job?
(You may check more than 1 item)
( ) Matches my qualifications ( ) Pressure from parents/relatives
( ) Matches my interests ( ) Others: (please specify)
( ) Financial reason ___________
7. What was your job title in you first job? _________________
8. What were the tasks that you performed in your first job?
( ) Manual ( ) Managerial/Supervisory
( ) Clerical ( ) Others: (please specify)
( ) Technical/Professional ___________
9. What was the minimum educational requirement for your first job?
( ) High School ( ) College Undergraduate
( ) Vocational ( ) College Graduate
10. Do you think your college degree is relevant to your first job?
( ) Yes ( ) No
11. Did you have another job aside from your current job?
( ) Yes ( ) No
12. Did you look for work or try to establish a business before?
( ) Yes ( ) No
13. If you didn’t, why did you not look for work?
( ) Tired / believe no work available.
( )Awaiting results of previous job application
( ) Job application ( ) Temporary illness / disability
( ) Permanent Disability ( ) Schooling
( ) Waiting for rehire / job recall ( ) Others: (please specify)
( ) Household, family duties ___________
14. When was the last time you looked for work?
( ) Within last month ( ) More than six months ago
( ) One to six months ago ( ) Never looked for a job
15. What is the name of your company or organization? (please
specify)___________________ (Optional)
16. What is the major line of business that your present company or organization is
engaged in?
( ) Industry ( ) Restaurant
( ) Bank ( ) Others: (please specify)
( ) Hotel ____________
17. How many months/years have you been working in your present company?
_______________
18. What is the status of your current employment?
( ) Family Work ( ) Permanent Job
( ) Week to week basis ( ) Short – term / Seasonal / Casual job
19. What are your normal working hours per day? _______________
20. Did you look for additional work in the previous weeks? ( ) Yes ( ) No
21. Which of the following best describes majority of your work experience?
( ) Worked for private household / establishment
( ) Worked for Gov’t / Gov’t Corporation
( ) Self-Employed without any employee
22. What is the basis of payment in your current work?
( ) In kind ( ) Per day
( ) Per peace ( ) Monthly
( ) Per hour ( ) Pakyawan
( ) Others :( please specify) __________

23. What is your basic pay per day? (In cash)_________ (Optional)
24. What is your average income per month? _________ (Optional)

25. What do you think is the main reason why you were able to get your current job?
( ) University ranking ( ) Occupation skills
( ) Work experience ( ) Religion
( ) Personal Connection ( ) Others: (please specify) _______

26. Is your current job your first job after college? ( ) Yes( ) No
27. Before this current job, how many job/jobs did you have? _____________
28. What was the main reason why you left your previous job and switched to this
current job?
( ) Salaries and Benefits ( ) Stressed Out
( ) Career Challenge ( ) Others: (please
( ) Related to special skills specify)___________
( ) Proximity to residence
29. Do you want to work away from your current location? ( ) Yes ( ) No
30. Where do you want to work away from your current location?
(You may check more than 1 item)
( ) Overseas ( ) Others: (please
( ) Metro Manila specify)___________
( ) Big Cities
31. In which country are you willing to work the most? _____________________
32. What is the main reason why do you want to work away from your current location?
(You may check more than 1 item)
( ) Better living condition ( ) Better experience/skills/career
( ) Be independent ( ) New environment
( ) Be near my friends/family/relatives ( ) Others: (please specify) ______
( ) Pursue further education
33. In total, how many jobs did you attained since you started working? This includes all
jobs that you have even before you graduated from College;
Before College Graduation? _______________
After College Graduation? _______________
TOTAL. _______________

IV. SKILLS AND DEVELOPMENT RELATED FACTORS

Directions: Please put a check mark in the box corresponding to the description
which applies to you and answer the questions carefully.

In your opinion, to what extent as the program that you finished in College developed
your ?

Skills Development Very A Lot Some Very Not at

Much Little All

1. Critical thinking skills?

2. Ability to solve complex

problems?
3. Ability to work with others

4. Confidence to work
independently
5. Written communication skills

6. Spoken communication skills

7. Knowledge of the field

8. Development of work related

knowledge and skills

During that time, how frequently have you:

 Learner Engagement Very A Lot Some Very Not at
Much Little All
1. Participated in discussion
online face to face?

2. Worked with other students

as part of the study?
3. Interacted with other students
outside the study?
4. Interacted with students who
are very different?
5. Participated in
intramurals/sports fest/varsity
team?
6. Had a leadership position in
a student club/ campus
organization?
7.Been an active member of
any non-academic club?
8. Been an active member of
any academic club?
9. Participated in a leadership
training program?
10. Affiliated with religious
clubs/participated in religious
activities?
11. Participated in activities that
helped explore career options?

I will read some statements about faculty skill/ clarity as well us preparations and
organizations in teaching. Taking into consideration all of the faculty with whom you
have interacted at the College/ University you graduated from, how often have you
experienced each?

Quality of Faculty Very Often Some- Rarely Never

Often times
1. Faculty gave clear
explanations
2. Faculty made good use of
examples and illustrations to
explain difficult points
3. Faculty gave assignments
that helped in the learning
process
Very Often Some- Rarely Never
Often times
4. Faculty stimulated the
students intellectually
5. Faculty commented on
students’ work in ways that help
them learn
6. Faculty were helpful and
approachable
7.Faculty had a mastery of the
subject matter taught
8. Faculty made use of class
time effectively

Overall College Experience Strongly Agree Neutral Dis- Strongly

Agree Agree Disagree
1. Has helped connect the
learnings in classroom with
real life situations
2. Has helped translate the
learnings in classroom into
action
3. Has a positive influence in
the intellectual growth and
interest in ideas
4. Has a positive influence in
the personal growth, attitudes
and values

Thank You!