Page: November 2009 Survey Questions for Louisiana Public Square
| 1. How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement:
In order for Louisiana’s economy to be healthy in the future, new high-technology industries must be developed and encouraged within the state. |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Strongly Agree | | 100.0% | 4 |
| Agree | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Neutral | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Disagree | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Strongly Disagree | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 2. How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement:
Louisiana should develop tax incentives to encourage high tech companies to relocate to the state. |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Strongly Agree | | 50.0% | 2 |
| Agree | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Neutral | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Disagree | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Strongly Disagree | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 3. Would you support or oppose increasing state government spending on renewable energy and clean technology as part of an effort to stimulate the economy? |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Support | | 50.0% | 2 |
| Oppose | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Unsure | | 50.0% | 2 |
| 4. Would you support or oppose increasing state government spending on technological infrastructure – such as increased broad band access in rural areas - to stimulate the economy? |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Support | | 75.0% | 3 |
| Oppose | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Unsure | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 5. Thinking specifically about the skills taught in Louisiana’s public education system, how much importance should be placed in teaching technology skills compared to core subjects like as math, science, and English? |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Technological skills should be more important than core subject areas | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Technological skills should be equally important | | 75.0% | 3 |
| Technological skills should be less important | | 25.0% | 1 |
| 6. Would you support or oppose state government spending to encourage research and development of new technologies? |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Support | | 100.0% | 4 |
| Oppose | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Unsure | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 7. Would you support or oppose your tax dollars being spent on developing wind, solar and hydrogen technologies? |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Support | | 50.0% | 2 |
| Oppose | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Unsure | | 50.0% | 2 |
| 8. Would you favor or oppose your tax dollars being spent on updated the technology-related equipment found in local public schools? |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Favor | | 100.0% | 4 |
| Oppose | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Unsure | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 9. How informed do you think you are on current technological issues? |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Very informed | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Somewhat informed | | 75.0% | 3 |
| Somewhat not informed | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Not informed | | 25.0% | 1 |
| 10. How interested are you on current technological issues? |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Very interested | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Somewhat interested | | 50.0% | 2 |
| Somewhat not interested | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Not interested | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 11. What is your political party affiliation? |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Republican Party | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Democratic Party | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Independent | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Don't know / Not available | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Refused | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Other (please specify) | 0 |
| 12. The terms "liberal" and "conservative" may mean different things to people, depending on the kind of issue one is considering. In terms of ECONOMIC issues, would you say you are: |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Very liberal | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Liberal | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Somewhat liberal | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Moderate | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Somewhat conservative | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Conservative | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Very conservative | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Don't know / Not available | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Refused | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 13. Now, thinking in terms of social issues and people's behavior, would you say you are: |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Very liberal | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Liberal | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Somewhat liberal | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Moderate | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Somewhat conservative | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Conservative | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Very conservative | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Don't know / Not available | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Refused | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 14. What race or ethnicity do you consider yourself? |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| White | | 75.0% | 3 |
| Black | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Asian | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Hispanic | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Native American | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Mixed race | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Other | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Don't know / Not available | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Refused | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 15. What is the highest level of education you have received? |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Grade school | | 0.0% | 0 |
| High school diploma/GED | | 50.0% | 2 |
| Vocational/Technical Degree | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Associates Degree | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Bachelors Degree | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Masters Degree | | 50.0% | 2 |
| PhD/MD/JD | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Other | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Don't know / Not available | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Refused | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 16. What was your age on your last birthday? |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| 17 or Younger | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 18-24 | | 50.0% | 2 |
| 25-34 | | 50.0% | 2 |
| 35-44 | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 45-54 | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 55-64 | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 65-74 | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 75-84 | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 85 or older | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Don't know / Not available | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Refused | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 17. What is your marital status? |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Single | | 75.0% | 3 |
| Married | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Divorced/Separated | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Widowed | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Other | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Don't know / Not available | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Refused | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 18. What is your total 2007 household income before taxes?
Please keep in mind this information is only for statistical purposes and will remain strictly confidential. |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| $10,000 OR LESS | | 50.0% | 2 |
| $10,001-$20,000 | | 0.0% | 0 |
| $20,001-$30,000 | | 25.0% | 1 |
| $30,001-$40,000 | | 0.0% | 0 |
| $40,001-$50,000 | | 0.0% | 0 |
| $50,001-$60,000 | | 0.0% | 0 |
| $60,001-$70,000 | | 0.0% | 0 |
| $70,001-$80,000 | | 0.0% | 0 |
| $80,001-$100,000 | | 0.0% | 0 |
| $100,001 OR MORE | | 25.0% | 1 |
| Don't know / Not available | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Refused | | 0.0% | 0 |
| 19. Gender? |
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| | answered question | 4 |
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| skipped question | 0 |
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| | Response Percent | Response Count |
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| Male | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Female | | 100.0% | 4 |
| Don't know / Not available | | 0.0% | 0 |
| Refused | | 0.0% | 0 |