Southern Arizona Indicators Project

Thanks for adding your voice to those of other Southern Arizona residents. The needs of our communities are great--but so are our opportunities. Together we can improve the well-being of the needy among us and quality of life for all.

Clint Mabie, Community Foundation of Southern Arizona
Tony Penn, United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona

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* 1. What distinctive assets set Southern Arizona apart from the rest of the state and nation? Select the FIVE most important.

Climate

Collaborations

Community Engagement

Cost of Living

Creative People

Culture/Arts

Desert

Diversity

Small Town Feel/Connectedness

Natural Beauty/Environment

Resiliency

Higher Education Institutions

Lifestyle

Native American Culture

Mexican Economy & Culture

Presence of military & veterans

Other (please specify)

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* 2. What are Southern Arizona's most significant challenges? Select the FIVE most important.

Decaying Infrastructure

Business Environment

Undocumented Immigration

Integration of Immigrants into Arizona Communities

Barriers to Trade With Mexico

Job Diversity

Lack of Well-Paid Jobs

Poverty/Economic Divide

Health Care Access

K-12 Education

Managing Growth

Social/Educational Funding

Transportation/Geography

Water Scarcity

Local/State Gov't Dysfunction

Power Imbalance with the Rest of Arizona

Lack of Political Leadership

Size of military presences

Other (please specify)

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* 3. How long have you lived in Arizona?

Less than 5 years

5 to 10 years

11 to 20 years

More than 20 years

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* 4. What share of the year do you spend in Arizona?

Live in Arizona more than 10 months per year

Live in Arizona 6 to 10 months per year

Live in Arizona 3 to 6 months per year

Live in Arizona less than 3 months per year

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* 5. How likely are you to recommend the community or area where you live to a friend or associate as a place to live?

5--Extremely likely

1--Not at all likely

don't know

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* 6. I am proud to say that I live in Southern Arizona.

5--Strongly agree

1--Strongly disagree

don't know

17% of survey complete.