Mayor's Youth Council Survey for Boston TeensMayor's Youth Council Survey for Boston Teens

1. This is a survey conducted by the Mayor's Youth Council of Boston. The responses to this survey will be used to represent Boston Teens and help target important issues facing teens. Please answer all of the questions to the best of your ability. Your answers are confidential and will not be shared with others.

By including your email address, you will automatically be entered into a contest to win a prize! Be sure to check your email to see if you have won! For information on youth resources, jobs, free things to do, and more, check us out on facebook (www.facebook.com/mayorsyouthboston) and twitter (@bostonyouthzone).

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Tell us a little about yourself.

This is a survey conducted by the Mayor's Youth Council of Boston. The responses to this survey will be used to represent Boston Teens and help target important issues facing teens. Please answer all of the questions to the best of your ability. Your answers are confidential and will not be shared with others. By including your email address, you will automatically be entered into a contest to win a prize! Be sure to check your email to see if you have won! For information on youth resources, jobs, free things to do, and more, check us out on facebook (www.facebook.com/mayorsyouthboston) and twitter (@bostonyouthzone). Let's get started! Tell us a little about yourself. Age:
Gender:
School:
Grade in school:
ZIP:
Email address:

2. Do you feel safe in your neighborhood?

Do you feel safe in your neighborhood? Always

Usually

Sometimes

Rarely

Never

3. If I witnessed a crime, I would most likely

If I witnessed a crime, I would most likely Call 911

Text the anonymous tip line

Call the anonymous tip line

Ignore it/walk away

Why?

4. When you think of a police officer, what are the first three words that come to mind?

When you think of a police officer, what are the first three words that come to mind? 1
2
3

5. How do you get information about youth programs/opportunities in Boston?

How do you get information about youth programs/opportunities in Boston? Facebook Twitter Email Friends	Community center Family School
Other (please specify)

6. What kind of teen program would you like to see available in Boston?

What kind of teen program would you like to see available in Boston?

7. What makes eating healthy food options difficult for teens? (check all that apply)

What makes eating healthy food options difficult for teens? (check all that apply) Price Access to healthy foods Taste of healthy food	Lack of knowledge about nutrition Peer pressure
Other (please specify)

8. Would you be willing to take action (attend a rally, sign a petition, etc.) for student MBTA fare rates during the summer?

Would you be willing to take action (attend a rally, sign a petition, etc.) for student MBTA fare rates during the summer? Yes

9. What is a major issue in your neighborhood?

What is a major issue in your neighborhood?

10. What could be done to help resolve this issue in your neighborhood?

What could be done to help resolve this issue in your neighborhood?