Astrology apps & AI community survey

This survey below is currently open, posing questions to the astrological community about the use of apps, astrology programs, AI and social media. It takes around 5 minutes to complete. All contributions are private and confidential.

Results from the Astrology and Social Media survey can be viewed here.

Please consider sharing this survey link in your social and professional circles so we have a broad range of inter-generational and international contributions.

Accredited organisations refers to astrological organisations that offer certification, ethical frameworks and act as a governing body. More information can be found here.

AI refers to artificial intelligence.

Which of the following best describes you:(required)

Student of astrology Participate in astrology community Practising astrologer Qualified astrologer not currently practising Retired astrologer Running a large organisation / astrology business with employees None of the above / Other

How long have you been a professional astrologer, seeing paying clients?(required)

In your opinion, how many years of study is required to be a professional astrologer, seeing paying clients?(required)

Choose which of the following best describes you:(required)

Graduated from an accredited astrology school / organisation Graduated from a non-accredited astrology organisation / school Am self-taught via books Am self-taught via podcasts / blogs / threads / forums / webinars Am self-taught via social media / YouTube / memes None of the above

Define an astrologer. In 2023, an astrologer is someone who:(required)

I use an astrology program not listed:

Are you currently a member of an astrological organisation?(required)

Yes No

Have you ever calculated and hand drawn a chart (*the only use of technology here being a calculator)?(required)

Yes No

If you use an Ephemeris, which format do you use:(required)

Hard copy Digital / Online I don’t use an ephemeris

In your opinion, does astrology education require a teacher / mentor?(required)

Yes No I don't know

In your opinion, does viewing and receiving astrological material digitally alter how the material is received and understood?(required)

Yes No I don't know

In your opinion, is AI generated text a legitimate substitute for astrological texts?(required)

Yes No I don't know

Do you consider memes a valid source of educational material:(required)

Yes No I don't know

Do you foresee astrology books being redundant in the future?(required)

Yes No I don't know

Of all astrologers who have lived in the 20th & 21st centuries, who has been the most influential on your practice as an astrologer? Name only one.(required)

How often do you take breaks from social media?(required)

In your opinion, is social media a valid means of astrological education?(required)

Yes No I don't know

In your opinion, is social media having an impact on the practice of astrology?(required)

Yes No I don't know

If you answered yes to the last question, how so:

Have you had an account impersonating you on social media?(required)

Yes No

What was the psychological impact of impersonation upon you?(required)

Distress / anxiety / anger Loss of sleep Fear of reputational damage Worry for my clients / followers Distrust of others Distrust of social media corporations / platforms Going off social media for a period of time It didn’t impact me at all None of the above

Was your issue resolved and the imposter account/s removed?(required)

Yes, promptly Yes, but it took some time No, it is still active / they keep occurring Not applicable

In your experience, what has been the most challenging thing about inter-generational dynamics within the astrological community? (required)

Has social media improved or created more difficulty in your inter-generational community or colleague connections?(required)

Improved Created more difficulty Equal measure Neither

If you could impart one message to the generation/s older or younger than you, what would it be? (specify if they are older or younger, or both):

Which devices do you currently use for your astrology?(required)

 iPad / iPhone Android phone Other mobile device Laptop / home computer

Astrology apps I use that are not listed above:

What is the main reason you currently use astrology apps?(required)

If you selected other above: The main reason I use Astrology apps is:

In your opinion, what is the most reliable, trustworthy, and accurate astrology website on the internet? (required)

In your opinion, how much influence does big tech have on astrology?(required)

Would you use AI generated text to produce astrology content for your business / practice?(required)

Yes No I don't know

Do you consider it ethical to utilise AI text generator to produce astrology content?(required)

Yes No I don't know

Do you have any concerns about AI use with astrology?(required)

Yes No I don't know

If you have concerns about AI use with astrology, list them here:

In your opinion, is AI sentient?(required)

Yes No I don't know

In 2023, would you put a microchip in your body if it could offer you constant access to astrological information?(required)

Yes No Maybe in the future

Since January 2018, what is the longest stretch of continuous time that you have not engaged with ANY of the following: mobile / cell phone, computer / laptop, tablet / iPad, iPod, VR, touch screens, watches, all personal electronic devices.*This does not include home appliances, medical aids & vehicles, but it does include using devices for work or pleasure outside of your astrology practice.(required)

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