Employee Survey: TwispWorks is gathering data to better understand the needs of our community and the unique makeup of our local economy. Additionally, we would like to track the hardships and losses due to Covid-19. The following questions are oriented towards employees, but we understand that some of these questions may not relate to your circumstance. (You may be a business-owner and an employee, not have children, or find these questions irrelevant) If so, please skip a question if you feel like it does not pertain to your situation. We value anonymity, but if you’d like to include your name or identifying information, please do so.  We will be inputting this information into an online database and absolutely no identifying information will be made public.

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* 1. What is your age?

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* 2. What is your gender?

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* 3. What is your level of education?

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* 4. How long have you worked at your current job?

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* 5. Do you have health insurance?

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* 6. If yes, what type of insurance do you currently have?

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* 7. Would you characterize your job as:

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* 8. How many hours a week do you work?

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* 9. How would you describe your wage scale?

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* 10. Would you characterize your job as (check as many as pertain)

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* 11. Do you work:

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* 12. Do you have more than one job?

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* 13. If yes, how many jobs do you currently have?

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* 14. How far do you live from your place of work?

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* 15. Do you (choose one)?

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* 16. Have you had a hard time finding housing?

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* 17. How many times have you moved in the last two years?

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* 18. Where do you get your information on rentals or housing options?

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* 19. If you could choose anywhere in the Methow to live, where would you live?

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* 20. If housing has been or is currently an issue for you, what kind of housing would you like to see in the Methow Valley? (check as many as apply to you)

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* 21. Describe your reasons for moving to the Methow?

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* 22. Describe your aspirations for living in the Methow?

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* 23. To the nearest $100 dollars, how much could you afford to pay in rent based on your income?

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* 24. Do you have children?

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* 25. If yes, do you have children under the age of 6 years old?

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* 26. If yes, is your child currently in a licensed daycare?

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* 27. If yes, do you have a relative or friend who contributes to childcare?

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* 28. On a scale of 1-5 (with five being the highest or most impacting), to what degree does the lack of childcare affect you and your ability to work?

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* 29. Do you feel like your job(s) provide you with adequate income to support your family and lifestyle?

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* 30.  What is your biggest challenge with regards to work in the Methow Valley (seasonality, lack of high paying jobs, other?)

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* 31. What are your biggest concerns or challenges living in the Methow? (lack of affordable housing, childcare, jobs, etc.)?

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* 32. To date, how much income have you lost due to Covid-19?

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* 33. On a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the greatest, how big is the impact of Covid-19 to you?

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* 34. Social integration is the level to which you feel socially connected within the community. It can encompass the number of times you go out per week, committees you serve on, weekend events, being involved in children’s school or sporting events, etc.  It refers to the level of connection you feel within your community.

On a scale of 1-5 (with 1 being lowest and 5 being highest), how would you rate your social integration in the community?

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* 35. Well-being is the experience of health, happiness, and prosperity. It includes having good mental health, high life satisfaction, a sense of meaning or purpose, and ability to manage stress.

On a scale of 1-5 (with 1 being lowest and 5 being highest), how would you rate your well-being in the community?

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