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Seven50 Preliminary Survey Results. Survey Results Weeks 1-3 . Question 1. What are in your opinion, the most important issues to address to ensure a positive future for Southeast Florida? (Select three) . Traffic congestion. Air quality . Social opportunity. Cost of living .
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Seven50 Preliminary Survey Results
Survey Results Weeks 1-3
Question 1 What are in your opinion, the most important issues to address to ensure a positive future for Southeast Florida? (Select three) Traffic congestion Air quality Social opportunity Cost of living More transportation options Farm land preservation Access to health care Water availability Housing choices Water quality Jobs Walkable and Attractive Placement Design Land use Parks/Open space Public education Public safety
Question 2 Which one of these regional priorities is most important to you? (Select three) Developing en effective transportation system Protecting the environment and natural resources Promoting a diverse and thriving economy Providing a variety of housing choices Preserving the region’s unique character Fostering social opportunity and diversity Regional collaborations among jurisdictions 23.2%
Question 3 How important is retaining the character of rural communities in Southeast Florida? Very important Important Neutral 7% Somewhat important Not at all important 16.9%
Question 4 How important is retaining the character of existing urban neighborhoods? Very important Important Neutral Somewhat important Not at all important
Question 5 How important is it to continue the practice of building gated subdivisions? Very important Important Neutral Somewhat important Not at all important 17.6%
Question 6 How important is it that jobs and shopping are safely accessible by walking/biking from neighborhoods? Very important Important Neutral Somewhat important Not at all important 22.2%
Question 7 How important is access to locally-grown food (from local farms and/or community gardens)? Very important Important Neutral Somewhat important Not at all important
Question 8 How do you think your elected leaders could improve their performance? More leaders who are also business savvy Leaders should better reflect the ethnic and racial diversity of the region Leaders should place community interests over partisan interests I am satisfied with the current state of things; no improvement needed More transparency/less corruption More communication with residents Leaders should be more in touch with the challenges faced by households
Question 9 Which sources of greenhouse gas emissions would you like your leaders and community to focus upon to reduce pollution? Number of miles/car trips needed to satisfy daily needs Fuel efficient cars and alternative fuels/energy for our cars More efficient buildings that consume less energy Clean renewable energy generation by our utilities Establish carbon sinks through reforestation/habitat restoration I don’t believe that climate change is occurring or that it is man-made
Question 10 Which county do you live in? Monroe Miami-Dade Broward Palm Beach Martin St. Lucie Indian River
Question 11 What is your age? Under 18 18-24 25-44 45-64 65 and over
Question 12 How many years have you lived in Southeast Florida? 5 or fewer 6-10 11-15 16-20 More than 20
Question 13 Where do you live? Central City/Downtown Small Town Historic Suburb New Suburb Rural Community Other
Question 14 What is your gender? Male Female
Survey Results Weeks 4-6
Question 1 We have plenty of room for growth in the seven counties and shouldn’t worry about cities spreading out as they grow.
Question 2 We should widen freeways and build new roads rather than invest in public transit and other alternatives to cars.
Question 3 More investment today in public transportation will relieve future congestion problems in the area.
Question 4 I prefer to live within walking distance of offices, stores, and other businesses.
Question 5 Building more sidewalks and bicycle paths is part of the solution to the traffic congestion problem.
Question 6 It is important to create walkable places where a variety of housing, retail, office and civic uses exist along with parks and transit connections.
Question 7 In your opinion, Which threat linked to climate change poses the greatest threat to Floridians in the 7 county region?
Question 8 Below are opinions of two hypothetical SE Fla residents. Which opinion comes closest to your own? Mr. Smith believes that future growth should be strongly encouraged & fostered. Mr. Jones believes future growth should be strictly managed or limited.
Question 9 What would help most to improve the quality of public education in SE FL?
Question 10 Would you be willing to pay a greater share of taxes in order to reduce classroom size, increase teacher pay and quality of instructors, and improve access to learning materials such as computers, supplies, and textbooks?
Question 11 If you had a shorter commute what would you do with your spare time?
Question 12 What do you think should be the focus of future transportation investment?
Question 13 Which county do you live in?
Question 14 What is your age?
Question 15 Where do you live?
Question 16 How many years you have lived in Southeast Florida?
Question 17 What is your gender?
Survey Results Weeks 7-9
Question 1 What three factors do you feel are the biggest threats to forming a well-educated workforce? (choose up to three)
Question 2 What should be the priorities for developing the regional economy and attracting talent? (choose up to three)
Question 3 What would be the best way to accommodate the 20-year projected future population growth (approximately 2 million more people) of Southeast Florida?
Question 4 Do you feel things in your own community today are going in the right direction or do you feel things have gotten off on the wrong track?
Question 5 Pick the statement with which you most agree about transportation investments in the region today:
Question 6 Would you support an additional gas tax per gallon if it could fund an efficient regional transit system and be accompanied by a reduction in property tax?
Question 7 If you answered yes to the question above what amount would you be willing to pay per gallon?
Question 8 How should we best address traffic congestion in the future?
Question 9 What are the top three most effective leadership organizations you know of in your county or region?
Question 10 What type of organization needs to lead the charge for implementation of regional solutions?
Question 11 Which county do you live in?
Question 12 What is your age?
Question 13 How many years you have lived in Southeast Florida?
Question 14 Where do you live?
Question 15 What is your gender?