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City's Environmental Practices <br />More than half (53%) of respondents say that it is very important the City engage in <br />environmentally sustainable practices, while only 9% feel that the City is doing an "excellent" job <br />of employing such practices. The importance of the City engaging in sustainable practices has a <br />mean rating of 4.2 compared to a 3.4 mean rating of perceptions of the City's performance. <br />Importance: Environmentally Sustainable Practices <br />Very Important <br />4 <br />3 <br />2 <br />Not Important <br />Don't Know <br />53 <br />0 10 20 30 40 50 60 <br />Pexcent <br />Importance Performance Difference <br />4.2 3.4 .8 <br />Respondents who rent are more likely than those who own their homes to rate say <br />environmentally sustainable practices are "very important". Respondents 65 and over, <br />respondents who earn $15,000 or less, and respondents who own their homes are more likely to <br />say that the City is doing a good job of using sustainable practices. <br />OREGON SURVEY RESEARCH LABORATORY, UNIVERSITY OF CIREG0N <br />CITY OF EUGENE, FEBRUARY 2005 Page 28 <br />