Interviews => Qualitative Data

The following questions prompted the above conclusions, describing the cultural components and the roles satisfied within each subculture


THE SAMPLE:
                25 interviews
                             13: Males
                             12: Females


INTERVIEW FORMAT:

How would you describe Midnight Rodeo to a friend who is not familiar with it?

Who do you usually go with?
    Are you in the same subculture?

What do you wear?
    Why do you wear this?

Describe your typical routine before going to Midnight Rodeo...

Describe your typical routine at Midnight Rodeo...

What are the female behaviors you expect/think are appropriate?

What are the male behaviors you expect/think are appropriate?

Are there any other common behaviors you notice?


Reoccurring responses when separated into subcultures:
Just looking for a Good Time 
What do you wear?
"A club outfit typical of any night out.


Why do you wear this? 
"It is what I comfortable wearing and used to wearing."

Average Joes
What are the female behaviors you expect/think are appropriate?
"Everyone is really friendly but the girls are usually more reserved and wait for the guys to approach  them. They seem to be in groups."


What are the male behaviors you expect/think are appropriate?
"They are much more calm than at 6th Street bars! They are expected to act like gentlemen, even though they might not always do so."

Country Dance-a-holics 
Describe your typical routine before going to Midnight Rodeo...
"We try to get there before 9:30PM to avoid cover charge and a crowded dance floor."


Describe your typical routine at Midnight Rodeo...
"I always walk past the dance floor to see if I spot any of the regulars. I tend to avoid dancing to the    Top 40 songs and try to show up the new moves my partner and I have been working on."



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