Neighborhood Checkup Survey

        Better        Worse        Same        Don't Know        No Answer       

2.  In general, do you think your neighborhood will be better, worse, or about the same a year from now, as a place to live?

       Better        Worse        Same        Don't Know        No Answer       

Here are some statements.  Please indicate whether each one, in your own view of your neighborhood, is mostly true or mostly false.  If you don't know, please feel free to note that.

3.  If I were sick, I could count on a neighbor to run an errand for me.

      Mostly True        Mostly False        Don't Know       

4.  If I have to be away from home for a day or two, I know a neighbor will keep an eye on my place.

     Mostly True        Mostly False        Don't Know       

5.  There is very little my neighbors and I can do to change things around here.

     Mostly True        Mostly False        Don't Know       

6.  Crime in my neighborhood is more of a problem than in nearby areas.

     Mostly True        Mostly False        Don't Know       

7.  If I had to borrow $25.00 in a real emergency, I could turn to someone (not a family member) in this      neighborhood.

     Mostly True        Mostly False        Don't Know    

8.  Children and older people feel free to move about safely.

     Mostly True        Mostly False        Don't Know         

9.  My neighbors and I don't talk about community problems and how to solve them.

     Mostly True        Mostly False        Don't Know       

10.  Have you heard of Community Meetings to discuss local problems?

     Yes        No        Vaguely recall some

11.  Did you ever attend such a meeting?    

     Yes        No

12.  For each of the following, is the situation in your neighborhood adequate or a big problem, or a relatively small problem compared with a year ago?

Thank you for your time!