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Public ne Arundel County: Greater Severna Park Council – Presentation of CSLI Survey Findings for Spring 2009 April

Public ne Arundel County: Greater Severna Park Council – Presentation of CSLI Survey Findings for Spring 2009 April 14, 2009 Dan Nataf, PhD Director, Center for the Study of Local Issues Anne Arundel Community College 101 College Parkway, Careers 132 Arnold, MD 21012

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Public ne Arundel County: Greater Severna Park Council – Presentation of CSLI Survey Findings for Spring 2009 April

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  1. Public ne Arundel County: Greater Severna Park Council – Presentation of CSLI Survey Findings for Spring 2009 April 14, 2009 Dan Nataf, PhD Director, Center for the Study of Local Issues Anne Arundel Community College 101 College Parkway, Careers 132 Arnold, MD 21012 (410) 777-2733 ddnataf@aacc.edu www2.aacc.edu/csli

  2. GSPC Presentation – April 14, 2009The Center for the Study of Local Issues: Overview • CSLI – Part of Sarbanes Center for Public and Community Service • 1978-79 – 30th Anniversary • Mission: Provide students opportunities for engaged learning, community outreach • Main activity: Public interest and client surveys/research

  3. GSPC Presentation – April 14, 2009  The Center for the Study of Local Issues: Overview • Semi-annual Surveys: Conducted each March and October – latest was March 9-12; students used as interviewers • Universe: Respondents randomly chosen from universe of listed telephone numbers within Anne Arundel County combined with randomly generated numbers • Typical sample size: 400-900 respondents; • Spring sample: 625 • Margin of error: 4% • Topics: Each survey includes demographic and attitude/behavior questions, including such themes as: • Economic conditions Gender • Growth/Development Party • Transportation Income • Economic conditions Education • Education Religion • Tax/spending preferences Race • Policy preferences Employment • Visit CSLI’s web site for previous surveys (www2.aacc.edu/csli)

  4. GSPC Presentation – April 14, 2009 Main Issues for Today • County – Right/wrong direction • Most important problem • Economic conditions • Local issues – Development, slots, spending priorities for local government • State issues – Death penalty, text messaging • National politics

  5. AA County: Right/Wrong Direction

  6. Findings – Most Important Problem Education Growth

  7. The economy…rate economic conditions • Perceptions of County, State and National Economies

  8. The economy…compare AAC/USA

  9. The economy…does this apply?

  10. Confidence in federal govt.

  11. Confidence in federal govt.

  12. County Issues: Turbines, Sprinklers, Furloughs, Fee

  13. County Issues – General Development Plan The county is currently revising its General Development Plan, which provides guidance for future growth in the county. Do you agree or disagree with the following?

  14. County Budget: Increase, Reduce or Keep County Spending Unchanged

  15. County Budget: Increase, Reduce or Keep County Spending Unchanged - % Saying Increase

  16. County Budget: Increase, Reduce or Keep County Spending Unchanged - % Saying Increase

  17. County (and State) Budget: Cut services or raise taxes?

  18. Slots: – Location preference - Mall vs. Track Laurel Race Track Arundel Mills Against Slots Other No Answer

  19. State Issues: Alcohol Tax, Texting, Death Penalty

  20. State Issues: By Age

  21. National Issues:Presidential job approval Obama Bush

  22. Presidential Job Approval by Party Bush Obama Bush Obama Obama Bush Bush Obama

  23. Bipartisanship: Who is trying, worthy goal?

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