| Services
Major issues in my… |
Neighborhood |
Household |
| Economic
Issues |
Unemployment/underemployment
|
39.9
|
… |
Lack of jobs
|
34.2
|
… |
Poverty
|
27.3
|
… |
Difficult to budget
|
…
|
19.8 |
Not being able to find work
|
…
|
10.2 |
Not enough money for food
|
…
|
8.5 |
Not enough money for clothing
|
… |
6.7 |
| Educational
Issues |
Overcrowded classrooms
|
23.0
|
… |
Illiteracy
|
16.4
|
… |
Unsafe school environment
|
12.9
|
… |
Children unsafe at school
|
…
|
5.3 |
Not reading well enough to get by
|
… |
3.9 |
| Environmental
Issues |
Water or air pollution
|
23.0
|
… |
Noise or other pollution
|
21.6
|
… |
Experiencing noise or other pollution
|
…
|
15.2 |
Experiencing air or water pollution
|
… |
11.0 |
| Health
Issues |
Alcohol/ Drug abuse
|
31.8
|
… |
Lack of affordable medical care
|
28.6
|
… |
Mental illness or emotional issues
|
17.4
|
… |
| HIV/ AIDS |
5.2
|
… |
| Having lots of anxiety or depression |
…
|
26.5 |
Not enough money to pay doctor
|
…
|
18.0 |
| Kids experiencing behavior/ emotional issues |
…
|
4.6 |
An alcohol/ drug issue
|
… |
2.9 |
| Housing |
Shortage of affordable housing
|
22.0
|
… |
Substandard housing
|
20.6
|
… |
Overcrowded housing
|
9.0
|
… |
Living in housing that needs maintenance/repair
|
…
|
7.4 |
Not having enough money to pay for housing
|
…
|
4.3 |
| Not enough room for those living here |
… |
2.8 |
| Leisure
Activities |
Shortage of recreational facilities
|
35.3
|
… |
Shortage of cultural activities
|
33.9
|
… |
Unable to afford leisure activities
|
…
|
12.4 |
Unable to afford entertainment activities
|
… |
9.9 |
| Safety
Issues |
Crime
|
32.8
|
… |
Gangs
|
6.7
|
… |
Experiencing household crime
|
…
|
6.7 |
Threats from gangs
|
… |
1.1 |
| Social
Issues |
Lack of affordable care for kids
|
21.9
|
… |
Teen pregnancy
|
13.7
|
… |
Family violence
|
14.8
|
… |
Racial or ethnic discrimination
|
9.5
|
… |
Can’t afford legal help
|
…
|
12.1 |
No care for a person with disability
|
…
|
9.6 |
No care for children
|
…
|
4.6 |
Experience physical conflict
|
… |
2.5 |
| Transportation |
Poor road/ traffic conditions
|
39.8
|
… |
Inadequate public transportation
|
26.4
|
… |
Unable to get transportation for a person
w/ a disability or an elder
|
… |
11.4 |
