4 94 23.4% 23.4% <br />5(VERY IMPORTANT) 254 63.3% 63.3% <br />REFUSED 1 0.2% 0.2% <br />NO ANSWER 2 0.5% 0.5% <br />Total 401 100% 100% <br />How important to you is it that our commu nity encourages a vital downtown? <br />Category Count Percent Valid <br />KNOT IMPORTANT) 23 5.7% 5.7% <br />2 35 8.7% 8.7% <br />3 108 26.9% 26.9% <br />4 127 31.7% 31.7% <br />5(VERY IMPORTANT) 106 26.4% 26.4% <br />DON'T KNOW 1 0.2% 0.2% <br />REFUSED 1 0.2% 0.2% <br />Total 401 100% 100% <br />How would you rate our community on developing job opportunities? <br />Category Count Percent Valid <br />1(POOR) 47 11.7% 11.7% <br />2 124 30.9% 30.9% <br />3 185 46.1 % 46.1 <br />4 29 7.2% 7.2% <br />5(EXCELLENT) 5 1.2% 1.2% <br />DON'T KNOW 10 2.5% 2.5% <br />REFUSED 1 0.2% 0.2% <br />Total 401 100% 100% <br />Next, how would you rate our community on providing good value for tax dollars spent? <br />Category Count Percent Valid <br />1(POOR) 26 6.5% 6.5% <br />2 68 17% 17% <br />3 188 46.9% 46.9% <br />4 81 20.2% .20.2% <br />5(EXCELLENT) 15 3.7% 3.7% <br />DON'T KNOW 22 5.5% 5.5% <br />REFUSED ~ 0 0% 0% <br />NO ANSWER 1 0.2% 0.2% <br />Total 401 100% 100% <br />How would you rate our community on supporting youth and child development? <br />Category Count Percent Valid <br />1(POOR) 4 1 % 1 <br />2 37 9.2% 9.2% <br /> 135 33.7% 33.7% <br />4 164 40.9% 40.9% <br />5(EXCELLENT) 36 9% 9% <br />DON'T KNOW 24 6% 6% <br />NO ANSWER 1 0.2% 0.2% <br />Total 401 100% 100% <br />How would you rate our community on encouraging a vital downtown? <br />OREGON SURVEY RESEARCH LABORATORY, UNIVERSITY OF OREGON <br />CITY OF EUGENE, FEBRUARY 2005 Page 39 <br />