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l(M-~ . <br />Decision Resources, Ltd. <br />3128 Desm Court <br />Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416 <br />ORONO RESIDENTIAL SURVEY <br />RECREATION AUDIT STUDY <br />July, 1994 <br />Hello, I'm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of Decision Resources, Ltd., a polling firm <br />located in Minneapolis. We have been retained by the City of <br />Orono to speak with a random sample of residents about issues <br />facing the community. This survey is being conducted because <br />City Council and Park Commission members and City Staff are <br />interested in your opinions and suggestions aUdout parks and <br />recreational needs in the future. I want to assure you that all <br />individual responses will be held strictly confidential; only <br />summaries of the entire sample will be reported. <br />1. Approximately how many years have LESS THAN TWO YEARS....6% <br />you lived in the City of Orono? TWO TO FIVE YEARS. . . .16% <br />FIVE TO TEN YEARS. . .27% <br />TEN TO TWENTY YEARS...23% <br />20 TO 30 YEARS. . . . .13% <br />OVER THIRTY YEARS. . .16% <br />DON' T KNOW/REFUSED. . .0% <br />2. How would you rate the quality of EXCELLENT. . . . . . . . .52% <br />life in Orono -- excellent, good, GOOD. . . . . . . . . . . . .44% <br />only fair, or poor? ONLY FAIR. . . . . . . . . .3% <br />POOR. . . . . . . . . . . . .0% <br />DON'T KNOW/REFUSED. . .1% <br />3. What do you like most about living in Orono? <br />NO ANSWER, 3%; RURAL, 31%; QUIET, 14%; SAFE, 3%; LOCA­ <br />TION, 7%; LAKE, 20%; PEOPLE, 5%; SCHOOL, 2%; HOUSE, 7%; <br />NATURAL BEAUTY, 4%; EVERYTHING, 3%; WELL-RUN, 2%. <br />4. And, what do you like least about living in Orono? <br />NO ANSWER, 17%; NOTHING, 9%; TAXES, 18%; ROADS, 8%; <br />GROWTH, 5%; HIGHWAY PROBLEM, 4%; COST OF SERVICES, 2%; <br />LOCATION, 6%; CITY GOVERNIIENT, 4%; NO SHOPS, 2%; CITY <br />SERVICES, 5%; CITY REGULATIONS, 4%; SCATTERED, 5%. <br />I would like to read you a list of recreational activities. For <br />each one, tell me how often you and other members of your house­ <br />hold engage in that activity. Do you or any members of your <br />household engage in that activity, weather and season permitting, <br />almost daily, weekly, several times each month, monthly, several <br />times each year, or never. Again, for seasonal activities, <br />please tell me how often you or household members participate <br />during the season. Also, please remember we are interested in <br />the number of times you or other household members participate. <br />(ROTATE LIST) <br />A# • * V