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2017 Charlottesville Parks and Recreation Survey: Findings

This survey captures residents' experience with Charlottesville parks, facilities, and programs. Feedback on potential future parks, athletic opportunities, and programs is also collected. Sponsored by the Charlottesville Division of Parks and funded by the Center for Survey Research (CSR) at UVA.

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2017 Charlottesville Parks and Recreation Survey: Findings

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  1. 2017 Charlottesville Parks and Recreation Survey: Findings

  2. Overview of Parks & Rec Survey • Designed to capture and provide feedback on residents’ experience with Charlottesville parks, facilities, and programs. • Also designed to elicit feedback about potential future parks, athletic opportunities (indoor/outdoor), and programs. • Sponsored and funded by the Charlottesville Division of Parks. • Development and administration was a collaborative effort between Parks and the Center for Survey Research (CSR), a unit of the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service (CCPS) at UVA. • Focus groups: to fine-tune the survey instrument

  3. Methodology • Oversampled traditionally low response rate neighborhoods

  4. Methodology • Survey protocol: • Advanced letter • Survey packet • Reminder postcard • Thank you postcard • 2nd survey packet • Response rate: 23.4% • Margin of error: ±4.4% • Overrepresentation of females, seniors, single-family homes, and whites

  5. Physical condition of all parks, trails, and facilities visited in the past 12 months All numbers are percents

  6. Overall Satisfaction with Charlottesville Park System

  7. Most Visited Parks Numbers are percent of those who visited it once in the past 12 months Top 10 shown

  8. Actions wanted from Parks and Recreation All numbers are percents

  9. Needs in Charlottesville

  10. Need for Outdoor Facilities

  11. Need for Indoor Facilities

  12. Need for Different Programs

  13. Improvements to Parks and Recreation System

  14. Priorities for City Taxes

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