Susan Keim

Proposed Survey
Questions
January 31, 2010

1. What is your role in your neighborhood association?

Neighbor
Neighborhood association officer
Neighborhood association volunteer
Other
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2. How often do you attend neighborhood meetings?

10 or more meetings per year
5-10 meetings per year
3-5 meetings per year
1-2 meetings per year
No meetings

3. How much time do you spend on neighborhood activities?

None
1-2 hours per month
3-8 hours per month
More than 8 hours per month
Only when the leader asks me

4. Why do you volunteer your time with your neighborhood?

My neighbor asks me
I believe in my neighborhood
The leader asks me
I like being busy and helping my neighborhood
Other
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5. How many neighbors attend the neighborhood association meetings?

Most neighbors attend meetings
Some neighbors attend meetings
A few neighbors attend meetings
Only the neighborhood officers attend meetings
6. What keeps you involved in your neighborhood association?
The neighborhood leader
My neighbors
I want to help my neighborhood
I know my neighborhood will be a better place to live
I don’t know
Other ________________________________________________________________

7. What is the purpose of your neighborhood association?

Make my neighborhood safer
Make my neighborhood a better place to live
Make my neighborhood a friendlier place to live
Keep my neighborhood strong
Other
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8. What is most rewarding for you in volunteering for your neighborhood

association?
I like to help when the neighborhood leader asks
I want to make my neighborhood a better place to live
I believe in my neighborhood
Other
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9. What is the zip code of your residence?

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10. What is your current age?

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11. What is your ethnicity?

White
African American
Hispanic
Asian
Other _________________

12. What is your gender?

Male
Female