Greater Waco Young Professionals- Quality of Life Survey
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1. Connection to Waco
25%
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1
. What was/were your primary reason(s) for moving to Waco? (select all that apply)
What was/were your primary reason(s) for moving to Waco? (select all that apply)
I was born here and never left
I was born here but left and later returned
I moved here with family
I moved here to attend college Baylor University, McLennan Community College/ University Center, or Texas State Technical College
I moved here because of a career or business opportunity
I moved here because of my spouse/significant other
I moved here for personal reasons
I chose Waco as the place I wanted to live
I moved here for another reason not mentioned above
Comments
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2
. What year did you most recently move to Waco?
Year
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000 or earlier
Not Applicable
What year did you most recently move to Waco? Year
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3
. Please indicate where you lived BEFORE moving to Waco?
Please indicate where you lived BEFORE moving to Waco?
In state
Out of state
Not Applicable
City, State
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4
. What are the three (3) greatest factors that attracted you to Waco?
What are the three (3) greatest factors that attracted you to Waco?
Adjacency to larger cities
Job Offer
Social opportunities
Affordability of housing
Cost of living
Growth of the community
City amenities
McLennan Community College or TSTC
Climate
Shopping
Grew up in Waco
Size of the community
Downtown atmosphere
Friends in Waco
Beauty/aesthetics of the community
K-12 schools
Short commute
Arts facilities and/or organizations
Sense of community pride
Baylor University
Opportunities for career advancement
Opportunities for outdoor recreation
Churches and/or religious activities
Small-town feel
Family in Waco
People
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. How long do you intend to stay in Waco?
Amount of Time
I have no definite plans to leave the area
I plan to stay in Waco less than 1 year
I plan to stay in Waco 1-2 years
I plan to stay in Waco 3-5 years
I plan to stay in Waco 6-10 years
Not sure
How long do you intend to stay in Waco? Amount of Time
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6
. What would be your primary reason for choosing to leave Waco? (select any that apply)
What would be your primary reason for choosing to leave Waco? (select any that apply)
Job or business opportunity elsewhere
Job is being relocated
Lack of available jobs
Limited job advancement
Spouse's job or education
Opportunity to further education
Military appointment
Completing a degree program
Better/more affordable housing elsewhere
Distance from major cities
Unhappy with school system(s)
Traffic problems
Falling behind in technology
Loss of small-town feel
Better climate elsewhere
Family needs (such as family member requiring medical help)
Lack of safety/security
Economic windfall/lottery win
Environmental problems
Political problems
I would not leave Waco for any of the reasons listed above
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