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Detroit Works Project - Why Change Results 02/15/2011
Detroit Works Project - Why Change Results 02/15/2011
Resident Response
TEST QUESTION
Of the following, which is 10
your favorite Motown artist?
A. The Marvalettes
B. Stevie Wonder
C. The Supremes
D. Smokey Robinson
E. The Temptations
WHY CHANGE?
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Of the following, which is your favorite Motown artist?
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1%
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The Marvalettes
WHY CHANGE? Stevie Wonder The Supremes Smokey Robinson The Temptations
What is your gender? 10
A.Female ♀
B.Male ♂
WHY CHANGE?
What is your gender?
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WHY CHANGE?
17 or under 18-34 35-54 55-74 75 or older
How would you describe your 10
racial or ethnic background?
A. Arab American
B. Black/African American
C. Caucasian
D. Hispanic/Latino
E. Other
WHY CHANGE?
How would you describe your racial or ethnic background?
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2% 1% 4%
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WHY CHANGE?
WHO WILL LIVE HERE?
WHY CHANGE?
Who will live here?
WHY CHANGE?
Who will live here?
What is the most damaging impact of population loss in your neighborhood?
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30% 27%
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10% 7%
5%
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15% 14%
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5%
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WHY CHANGE? 2 million 1 million 850,000 less than 850,000 Does not matter
Who will live here?
WHY CHANGE?
Who will live here?
What is the best way to reverse the city’s projected population loss?
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WHY CHANGE?
Retain existing residents Attract new residents Both retain and attract residents
WHERE WILL PEOPLE LIVE ?
WHY CHANGE?
Where will people live?
WHY CHANGE?
Where will people live?
What is your neighborhood’s most important asset?
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WHY CHANGE?
Where will people live?
What should be done first to make neighborhoods stronger?
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WHY CHANGE?
Where will people work?
WHY CHANGE?
Where will people work?
How important is it for Detroiters to have access to jobs in Detroit?
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WHY CHANGE?
Very important Somewhat important Not very important Not important
Where will people work?
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9% 10% 11%
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Freight/Logistics/Trade Manufacturing Healthcare Small Business Emerging Industries
Growth/Entrepreneurship (Green/Creative/Technology
Based)
WHY CHANGE?
HOW WILL PEOPLE MOVE?
WHY CHANGE?
How will people move?
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20% 18%
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Pedestrians (i.e. Bicycles (i.e. bicycle Automobiles (i.e. street Mass transit riders (i.e.
sidewalks and crosswalks) lanes) maintenance and repairs) bus and rail
improvements)
WHY CHANGE?
How will people move?
WHY CHANGE?
How will people move?
If you do not currently use public transportation, which of the following best
describes the reason?
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WHY CHANGE?
What services will people need?
Which of the following services is
most important to your quality of 10
life?
A. Mass Transit
B. Public Lighting
C. Public Safety
D. Public Health
E. Parks and Recreation
WHY CHANGE?
What services will people need?
Which of the following services is most important to your quality of life?
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Mass Transit Public Lighting Public Safety Public Health Parks and
WHY CHANGE?
Recreation
What services will people need?
WHY CHANGE?
What services will people need?
Your ability to access _________ is most critical to your quality of life?
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30% 27%
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Quality education Affordable, quality Grocery stores/fresh food Quality goods and
healthcare services
WHY CHANGE?
HOW WILL WE INVEST?
WHY CHANGE?
How will we invest?
WHY CHANGE?
How will we invest?
How should the City target its financial resources?
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WHY CHANGE?
How will we invest?
Are there active interventions or investments in your neighborhood?
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A. Housing
B. Infrastructure
C. Social services
D. Education
E. Commercial corridors
WHY CHANGE?
How will we invest?
A. Housing
B. Infrastructure
C. Social services
D. Education
E. Commercial corridors
WHY CHANGE?
How will we invest?
Which investment is most important?
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WHY CHANGE?
How will we invest?
WHY CHANGE?
How will we invest?
Which question is most important?
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WHY CHANGE?
Who will live here? Where will people live? What services will people need?
How will we invest?
Which question is 2nd-most important?
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WHY CHANGE?
Who will live here? Where will people live? What services will people need?
How will we invest?
WHY CHANGE?
How will we invest?
WHY CHANGE?
How will we invest?
Which question is most important?
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WHY CHANGE?
Where will people work? How will people move? How will we invest?
How will we invest?
Which question is 2nd-most important?
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WHY CHANGE?
Where will people work? How will people move? How will we invest?
SUMMARY QUESTIONS
Resident Response
WHY CHANGE?
Resident Response
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Strongly agree
WHY CHANGE? Agree Disagree Strongly disagree Don’t know
Resident Response
After today’s meeting, you better
understand the challenges facing 10
the city of Detroit.
A. Strongly agree
B. Agree
C. Disagree
D. Strongly disagree
E. Don’t know
WHY CHANGE?
Resident Response
After today’s meeting, you better understand the challenges facing the city of
Detroit.
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Strongly agree
WHY CHANGE? Agree Disagree Strongly disagree Don’t know
Resident Response
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Strongly agree
WHY CHANGE? Agree Disagree Strongly disagree Don’t know
Resident Response
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Strongly agree
WHY CHANGE? Agree Disagree Strongly disagree Don’t know