City Services Satisfaction Survey 2003 City Services Satisfaction Survey | Page 20

Perceptions Of Neighborhood Problems – Trend (Cont.)
(Major/Minor Problem)
Dec. 2000
Illegal Drug Sales 22
20
23
Neighborhood
Gangs 20
22
21
Dec. 2001
Nov. 2002
25
Junk Vehicles
18
21
NA
NA
Vehicles in Yards*
20
Illegal Dumping 20
17
18
Vacant
Lots/Abandoned
Prop. 19
17
16
14
13
15
Illegal Oper. Home
Based Bus.
0
20
40
60
80
1 00
Percent
Question: “And thinking about the neighborhood you live in, please tell me whether you think each of the following is
a major problem, a minor problem, or not a problem in your neighborhood?”
Base:
Total respondents. (2000 n=500; 2001 n=502; 2002 n=500)
* Ratings for Parked Oversized Trucks and Vehicles in Yards begin in 2002. Ratings for Car Burglaries begin in
2001.
** Note: Wording of this category was changed in 2001, from “Burglaries” to “Residential Burglaries.”
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