Community Survey - Office of Aging and Independence

	Never	Once	Twice	Three times	Four or more times
Attended a 50+ Center	Attended a 50+ Center Never	Attended a 50+ Center Once	Attended a 50+ Center Twice	Attended a 50+ Center Three times	Attended a 50+ Center Four or more times
Attended social lunch at a 50+ Center or had a home delivered meal	Attended social lunch at a 50+ Center or had a home delivered meal Never	Attended social lunch at a 50+ Center or had a home delivered meal Once	Attended social lunch at a 50+ Center or had a home delivered meal Twice	Attended social lunch at a 50+ Center or had a home delivered meal Three times	Attended social lunch at a 50+ Center or had a home delivered meal Four or more times
Used the Loan Closet	Used the Loan Closet Never	Used the Loan Closet Once	Used the Loan Closet Twice	Used the Loan Closet Three times	Used the Loan Closet Four or more times
Contacted the Maryland Access Point (MAP) for information, referral or assistance	Contacted the Maryland Access Point (MAP) for information, referral or assistance Never	Contacted the Maryland Access Point (MAP) for information, referral or assistance Once	Contacted the Maryland Access Point (MAP) for information, referral or assistance Twice	Contacted the Maryland Access Point (MAP) for information, referral or assistance Three times	Contacted the Maryland Access Point (MAP) for information, referral or assistance Four or more times
Attended the 50+ EXPO	Attended the 50+ EXPO Never	Attended the 50+ EXPO Once	Attended the 50+ EXPO Twice	Attended the 50+ EXPO Three times	Attended the 50+ EXPO Four or more times
Attended Caregiver Conference or received caregiver services	Attended Caregiver Conference or received caregiver services Never	Attended Caregiver Conference or received caregiver services Once	Attended Caregiver Conference or received caregiver services Twice	Attended Caregiver Conference or received caregiver services Three times	Attended Caregiver Conference or received caregiver services Four or more times
Received health insurance counseling (SHIP program)	Received health insurance counseling (SHIP program) Never	Received health insurance counseling (SHIP program) Once	Received health insurance counseling (SHIP program) Twice	Received health insurance counseling (SHIP program) Three times	Received health insurance counseling (SHIP program) Four or more times
Used the Howard County public library system	Used the Howard County public library system Never	Used the Howard County public library system Once	Used the Howard County public library system Twice	Used the Howard County public library system Three times	Used the Howard County public library system Four or more times
Attended or participated in programming through Recreation and Parks Department	Attended or participated in programming through Recreation and Parks Department Never	Attended or participated in programming through Recreation and Parks Department Once	Attended or participated in programming through Recreation and Parks Department Twice	Attended or participated in programming through Recreation and Parks Department Three times	Attended or participated in programming through Recreation and Parks Department Four or more times

Never

Once

Twice

Three times

Four or more times

Attended a 50+ Center

Attended a 50+ Center Never

Attended a 50+ Center Once

Attended a 50+ Center Twice

Attended a 50+ Center Three times

Attended a 50+ Center Four or more times

Attended social lunch at a 50+ Center or had a home delivered meal

Attended social lunch at a 50+ Center or had a home delivered meal Never

Attended social lunch at a 50+ Center or had a home delivered meal Once

Attended social lunch at a 50+ Center or had a home delivered meal Twice

Attended social lunch at a 50+ Center or had a home delivered meal Three times

Attended social lunch at a 50+ Center or had a home delivered meal Four or more times

Used the Loan Closet

Used the Loan Closet Never

Used the Loan Closet Once

Used the Loan Closet Twice

Used the Loan Closet Three times

Used the Loan Closet Four or more times

Contacted the Maryland Access Point (MAP) for information, referral or assistance

Contacted the Maryland Access Point (MAP) for information, referral or assistance Never

Contacted the Maryland Access Point (MAP) for information, referral or assistance Once

Contacted the Maryland Access Point (MAP) for information, referral or assistance Twice

Contacted the Maryland Access Point (MAP) for information, referral or assistance Three times

Contacted the Maryland Access Point (MAP) for information, referral or assistance Four or more times

Attended the 50+ EXPO

Attended the 50+ EXPO Never

Attended the 50+ EXPO Once

Attended the 50+ EXPO Twice

Attended the 50+ EXPO Three times

Attended the 50+ EXPO Four or more times

Attended Caregiver Conference or received caregiver services

Attended Caregiver Conference or received caregiver services Never

Attended Caregiver Conference or received caregiver services Once

Attended Caregiver Conference or received caregiver services Twice

Attended Caregiver Conference or received caregiver services Three times

Attended Caregiver Conference or received caregiver services Four or more times

Received health insurance counseling (SHIP program)

Received health insurance counseling (SHIP program) Never

Received health insurance counseling (SHIP program) Once

Received health insurance counseling (SHIP program) Twice

Received health insurance counseling (SHIP program) Three times

Received health insurance counseling (SHIP program) Four or more times

Used the Howard County public library system

Used the Howard County public library system Never

Used the Howard County public library system Once

Used the Howard County public library system Twice

Used the Howard County public library system Three times

Used the Howard County public library system Four or more times

Attended or participated in programming through Recreation and Parks Department

Attended or participated in programming through Recreation and Parks Department Never

Attended or participated in programming through Recreation and Parks Department Once

Attended or participated in programming through Recreation and Parks Department Twice

Attended or participated in programming through Recreation and Parks Department Three times

Attended or participated in programming through Recreation and Parks Department Four or more times

	Highest Priority	High but not Highest	Moderate Priority	Low Priority	Not a Priority
Provide information and referral system to help direct people to services	Provide information and referral system to help direct people to services Highest Priority	Provide information and referral system to help direct people to services High but not Highest	Provide information and referral system to help direct people to services Moderate Priority	Provide information and referral system to help direct people to services Low Priority	Provide information and referral system to help direct people to services Not a Priority
Increase socialization opportunities	Increase socialization opportunities Highest Priority	Increase socialization opportunities High but not Highest	Increase socialization opportunities Moderate Priority	Increase socialization opportunities Low Priority	Increase socialization opportunities Not a Priority
Increase transportation options	Increase transportation options Highest Priority	Increase transportation options High but not Highest	Increase transportation options Moderate Priority	Increase transportation options Low Priority	Increase transportation options Not a Priority
Increase health education classes and trainings	Increase health education classes and trainings Highest Priority	Increase health education classes and trainings High but not Highest	Increase health education classes and trainings Moderate Priority	Increase health education classes and trainings Low Priority	Increase health education classes and trainings Not a Priority
Increase availability of mental health and substance abuse services	Increase availability of mental health and substance abuse services Highest Priority	Increase availability of mental health and substance abuse services High but not Highest	Increase availability of mental health and substance abuse services Moderate Priority	Increase availability of mental health and substance abuse services Low Priority	Increase availability of mental health and substance abuse services Not a Priority
Provide healthy meals for those that are homebound	Provide healthy meals for those that are homebound Highest Priority	Provide healthy meals for those that are homebound High but not Highest	Provide healthy meals for those that are homebound Moderate Priority	Provide healthy meals for those that are homebound Low Priority	Provide healthy meals for those that are homebound Not a Priority
Assist with safe and affordable housing options (home modifications, guidance on housing options, advocacy)	Assist with safe and affordable housing options (home modifications, guidance on housing options, advocacy) Highest Priority	Assist with safe and affordable housing options (home modifications, guidance on housing options, advocacy) High but not Highest	Assist with safe and affordable housing options (home modifications, guidance on housing options, advocacy) Moderate Priority	Assist with safe and affordable housing options (home modifications, guidance on housing options, advocacy) Low Priority	Assist with safe and affordable housing options (home modifications, guidance on housing options, advocacy) Not a Priority
Provide respite care and other caregiver services	Provide respite care and other caregiver services Highest Priority	Provide respite care and other caregiver services High but not Highest	Provide respite care and other caregiver services Moderate Priority	Provide respite care and other caregiver services Low Priority	Provide respite care and other caregiver services Not a Priority
Increase volunteer opportunities	Increase volunteer opportunities Highest Priority	Increase volunteer opportunities High but not Highest	Increase volunteer opportunities Moderate Priority	Increase volunteer opportunities Low Priority	Increase volunteer opportunities Not a Priority
Increase employment opportunities for older adults	Increase employment opportunities for older adults Highest Priority	Increase employment opportunities for older adults High but not Highest	Increase employment opportunities for older adults Moderate Priority	Increase employment opportunities for older adults Low Priority	Increase employment opportunities for older adults Not a Priority

Highest Priority

High but not Highest

Moderate Priority

Low Priority

Not a Priority

Provide information and referral system to help direct people to services

Provide information and referral system to help direct people to services Highest Priority

Provide information and referral system to help direct people to services High but not Highest

Provide information and referral system to help direct people to services Moderate Priority

Provide information and referral system to help direct people to services Low Priority

Provide information and referral system to help direct people to services Not a Priority

Increase socialization opportunities

Increase socialization opportunities Highest Priority

Increase socialization opportunities High but not Highest

Increase socialization opportunities Moderate Priority

Increase socialization opportunities Low Priority

Increase socialization opportunities Not a Priority

Increase transportation options

Increase transportation options Highest Priority

Increase transportation options High but not Highest

Increase transportation options Moderate Priority

Increase transportation options Low Priority

Increase transportation options Not a Priority

Increase health education classes and trainings

Increase health education classes and trainings Highest Priority

Increase health education classes and trainings High but not Highest

Increase health education classes and trainings Moderate Priority

Increase health education classes and trainings Low Priority

Increase health education classes and trainings Not a Priority

Increase availability of mental health and substance abuse services

Increase availability of mental health and substance abuse services Highest Priority

Increase availability of mental health and substance abuse services High but not Highest

Increase availability of mental health and substance abuse services Moderate Priority

Increase availability of mental health and substance abuse services Low Priority

Increase availability of mental health and substance abuse services Not a Priority

Provide healthy meals for those that are homebound

Provide healthy meals for those that are homebound Highest Priority

Provide healthy meals for those that are homebound High but not Highest

Provide healthy meals for those that are homebound Moderate Priority

Provide healthy meals for those that are homebound Low Priority

Provide healthy meals for those that are homebound Not a Priority

Assist with safe and affordable housing options (home modifications, guidance on housing options, advocacy)

Assist with safe and affordable housing options (home modifications, guidance on housing options, advocacy) Highest Priority

Assist with safe and affordable housing options (home modifications, guidance on housing options, advocacy) High but not Highest

Assist with safe and affordable housing options (home modifications, guidance on housing options, advocacy) Moderate Priority

Assist with safe and affordable housing options (home modifications, guidance on housing options, advocacy) Low Priority

Assist with safe and affordable housing options (home modifications, guidance on housing options, advocacy) Not a Priority

Provide respite care and other caregiver services

Provide respite care and other caregiver services Highest Priority

Provide respite care and other caregiver services High but not Highest

Provide respite care and other caregiver services Moderate Priority

Provide respite care and other caregiver services Low Priority

Provide respite care and other caregiver services Not a Priority

Increase volunteer opportunities

Increase volunteer opportunities Highest Priority

Increase volunteer opportunities High but not Highest

Increase volunteer opportunities Moderate Priority

Increase volunteer opportunities Low Priority

Increase volunteer opportunities Not a Priority

Increase employment opportunities for older adults

Increase employment opportunities for older adults Highest Priority

Increase employment opportunities for older adults High but not Highest

Increase employment opportunities for older adults Moderate Priority

Increase employment opportunities for older adults Low Priority

Increase employment opportunities for older adults Not a Priority

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* 3. Overall, how satisfied are you with the performance of the Office on Aging and Independence (OAI) over the last 12 months

Very satisfied

Satisfied

Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied

Dissatisfied

Very dissatisfied

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* 4. What is your current age

Less than 21

21 to 49

50 to 59

60 to 69

70 to 79

80 and over

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* 5. What is your gender:

Male

Female

Other (please specify)

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* 6. What is your race / ethnicity (please check all that apply):

White or Caucasian

Black or African American

Hispanic or Latino

Asian or Asian American

Other (please specify)

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* 7. What is your household income:

Under $15,000

Between $15,000 and $29,999

Between $30,000 and $49,999

Between $50,000 and $74,999

Between $75,000 and $99,999

Between $100,000 and $150,000

Over $150,000

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* 8. What is the nature of your current living arrangement (check all that apply)

Live by myself

Live with spouse/partner

Live with family members other than spouse/partner

Live with unrelated others

Live in a protected environment (nursing home, assisted living)

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* 9. What is the zipcode where you live:

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* 10. We would greatly welcome any suggestions or feedback you would like to offer to the Office on Aging and Independence (OAI). Any feedback will be considered by the Office and held in confidence.

Community Survey - Office of Aging and Independence - May 2019

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* 1. How many times in the last 12 months have you used any of the following services

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* 2. Please rate the following services for older adults in terms of how much of a priority they should be for the County

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* 3. Overall, how satisfied are you with the performance of the Office on Aging and Independence (OAI) over the last 12 months

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* 4. What is your current age

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* 5. What is your gender:

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* 6. What is your race / ethnicity (please check all that apply):

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* 7. What is your household income:

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* 8. What is the nature of your current living arrangement (check all that apply)

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* 9. What is the zipcode where you live:

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* 10. We would greatly welcome any suggestions or feedback you would like to offer to the Office on Aging and Independence (OAI). Any feedback will be considered by the Office and held in confidence.