Milton Community Survey
1.
How long have you lived in Milton?
3 years or less
4 years - 15 years
16 years - 25 years
26 years - 35 years
36 years - 45 years
46+ years
2.
To the best of your knowledge, how would you rate Milton as a place for the following people to live?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Elderly people
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Young families
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Young, single households
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Middle aged families
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Racial or cultural minority
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
3.
Some people find that they need or want to move out of Milton. To the best of your knowledge, which of the following would be a factor in your decision to move?
Major factor
Minor factor
Not a factor
Not sure
Wanting a larger size home
Major factor
Minor factor
Not a factor
Not sure
Wanting a smaller size home
Major factor
Minor factor
Not a factor
Not sure
Lack of affordable housing
Major factor
Minor factor
Not a factor
Not sure
Your personal safety or security concerns
Major factor
Minor factor
Not a factor
Not sure
Wanting to move to an area that has better healthcare facilities
Major factor
Minor factor
Not a factor
Not sure
Needing more access to public transportation
Major factor
Minor factor
Not a factor
Not sure
Wanting to live in a different climate
Major factor
Minor factor
Not a factor
Not sure
Wanting to live in an area with better opportunities for social interaction
Major factor
Minor factor
Not a factor
Not sure
4.
Which of the following homes best describes where you currently live?
Single family house
Two family house that has two separate living units
Apartment or condo
Mobile home
Senior housing or assisted living facility
Other
5.
How important is it for you to be able to live independently as you age?
Extremely important
Very important
Somewhat important
Not so important
Not at all important
6.
To the best of your knowledge, how would you rate Milton's town center as having the following?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Sidewalks that are safe for pedestrians and accessible for assistive mobility devices
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Well-lit, accessible, safe streets and intersections for all users
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Separate pathways for bicyclists and pedestrians
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Well-maintained sidewalks and streets
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
7.
To the best of your knowledge, how would you rate Milton as having the following?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Accessible and convenient public transportation
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Affordable public transportation
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Timely public transportation
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Safe public transportation stops or areas that are accessible to people of varying physical abilities
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
8.
Thinking about health and wellness services, how would you rate Milton as having the following?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Affordable fitness activities
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Affordable home care services including personal care and housekeeping
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Affordable mental health services
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Outdoor activities
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
9.
Do you agree with the following
Yes
No
I feel socially accepted when in public
Yes
No
I feel included in my community
Yes
No
I feel my interests are represented in my local government
Yes
No
I would feel comfortable serving on a town committee
Yes
No
I feel that being a diverse community is a strength
Yes
No
I feel that promoting inclusion is an important community goal
Yes
No
10.
To the best of your knowledge, how would you rate Milton as having the following?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
A range of volunteer activities to chose from
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Volunteer training opportunities
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Opportunities for all people to participate in town committees
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Easy to find information on available local volunteer opportunities
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
11.
To the best of your knowledge, how you would rate Milton as having the following?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
A range of flexible job opportunities in terms of scheduling
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Inclusive job training opportunities
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Jobs that are adapted to meet the needs of people with disabilities
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
A fair culture that ensures all identities have equal opportunities to work
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
12.
Would you turn to the following resources if you or someone you know needed information about services such as caregiving, home repair, social activities, child care, or car services?
Yes
No
Local nonprofit
Yes
No
Family or friends
Yes
No
Faith-based organizations
Yes
No
Internet
Yes
No
Phone book
Yes
No
Town Recreation Department
Yes
No
Library
Yes
No
Front Porch Forum
Yes
No
13.
To the best of your knowledge, how would you rate access to community information in Milton?
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Available in one central source
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Clearly displayed and printed
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Free access to the internet in public spaces
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Delivered to those who may have difficulty leaving their home
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
Available in different languages
Excellent
Very good
Good
Fair
Poor
14.
What is your gender?
Male
Female
Non-binary
Prefer not to say
Prefer to self describe (please specify)
15.
How old are you?
18 or younger
19-29 years
30-55 years
56+ years
16.
What is your current marital status?
Married
Separated
Divorced
Widowed
Never married
17.
Besides yourself, do any of the following people live in your household?
Child/children under 18
Child/children over 18
Parents
Other adult relative or friend over 18
18.
Does any part of your identity (age, physical ability, racial identity, religion) keep you or your spouse or partner from participating fully in work, school, or other activities?
Yes, myself
Yes, my spouse or partner
Yes, both
No
19.
Are you currently an unpaid caregiver to an adult loved one?
Yes
No
No, but likely to become one in the next 5 years
20.
Are you currently planning to have a child?
Yes
No
No, but likely to in the next 5 years
21.
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
K-12th grade (no diploma)
High school graduate, GED, or equivalent
2 year college degree
4 year college degree
Graduate or professional degree(s)
22.
What native language do you speak at home?
English
Not English (please specify)
23.
What is your race/ethnicity (check all that apply)?
Hispanic or Latino
White or Caucasian
Asian
Native American or Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Black or African American
Other (please specify)
24.
What is your annual household income this year?
Less than $19,999
$20,000 - $49,999
$50,000 - $74,999
$75,000 - $99,999
$100,000 - $149,999
$150,000 or more