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Franklin County Community-Based Survey
1.
How would you describe yourself?
Woman
Man
Non-binary
Prefer not to answer
Not listed, please share more:
2.
How old are you?
15-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65+
3.
What is your race/ethnicity?
White
Black/African American
Hispanic/Latinx
Asian or Asian American
American Indian/Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander
More than 1 race
Prefer not to answer
Other
4.
What is your education level?
Less than 9th grade
9th - 12th grade, no diploma
High school graduate (GED)
Associate degree or trade school
Some college (no degree)
Bachelor's degree
Graduate or professional degree
5.
What is your household income?
$10,000 to $19,999
$20,000 to $24,999
$25,000 to $34,999
$35,000 to $49,999
$50,000 to $74,999
$75,000 to $99,999
$100,000 or more
6.
How many people are living in your home?
1-2
3-4
5-6
7-8
More than 9
7.
What are the top 3 issues that impact your quality of life?
Low income/poverty
Dropping out of school
Housing conditions (poor housing, housing prices)
Violent crime
Drugs/alcohol/substance use
Abuse (rape/sexual assault, child abuse)
Transportation
Health insurance
Lack of access to enough food
COVID-19
Other:
8.
What are the top 3 services that you feel are not available or need improvement in Franklin County?
Animal control
Childcare
Elder care
Services for people living with a disability
Affordable health services
Healthy food choices
Housing (poor housing, housing prices)
Number of healthcare providers
Culturally appropriate health services
Mental health and behavioral health/support groups
Recreational facilities (parks, trails, community centers)
Substance misuse services/recovery support
Healthy family/teen activities
Transportation
Other:
9.
What are the top 3 health behaviors that you need more information on?
Eating well/nutrition
Using child safety car seats
Exercising/fitness
Suicide prevention
Mental/behavioral health
Domestic violence prevention
Positive parenting
Rape/sexual abuse prevention
Preventative care (going to a dentist/doctor for check-ups and screenings, getting flu shots and other vaccines)
Substance misuse prevention
Quitting smoking/tobacco use
Breastfeeding
Getting prenatal care during pregnancy
Caring for family members with special needs/disabilities
Preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
Other:
10.
Where do you get most of your health related information?
Friends and family
Internet
Social Media
Employer
Television
Radio
Healthcare provider (doctor, nurse, PA, NP)
My child's school
Help lines
Pharmacist
Books/magazines
Church
Health department
Health fairs/community events
Community health worker
Newspaper
Other:
11.
What is stopping you from getting the care you need?
No health insurance
Insurance did not cover what I needed
My share of the cost (deductible, co-pay) was too high
My insurance of Medicaid was not accepted
No way to get there
Did not know where to go
Could not get an appointment
The wait was too long
Did not speak my language
Could not miss work to go
Hours did not work with my availability
No childcare options
Other:
12.
What services do you use at the health department?
Home health
Environmental health
Health education
STD/STI treatment
Child health
Maternal health
Adult health
Family planning clinic
Childhood vaccines
Women, infants, and children (WIC)
None of the above
13.
Is there anything else you would like us to know about your community?
14.
What other services do you wish the health department offered?