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Workgroup Composition Assessment: Results, March 2012
• Conducted in all Workgroup meetings March 13 -14, 2012• Approximately 114 respondents • First step in gauging our outreach and
participation
Keypad Polling
Buncombe County63%
Haywood County
5%
Henderson County8%
Madison County 9%
Tran-sylvania County
8%
Other7%
Where do you live?
rural32%
rural – planned community
8%
suburban17%
small town 13%
urban neighborhood 23%
city - downtown5%
other2%
How would you describe the area where you live?
Buncombe County68%
Haywood County
5%
Henderson County8%
Madison County
7%
Tran-sylvania County
7%
Other4%
Where do you work?
rural12%
rural – planned community
3%
suburban16%
small town 21%
urban neighbor-
hood 12%
city - downtown33%
other4%
How would you describe the area where you work?
Local Government26%
State Government 7%
Federal Gov-ernment
5%
Non-profit organization 33%
Large Business /In-
dustry3%
Small business17%
Education 7%
Other 3%
What sector do you represent?
0-5 years20%
6 – 10 years23%
11 – 25 years 29%
26 – 50 years 22%
more than 50 years 5%
I don’t live in WNC1%
How long have you lived in WNC?
I’m a WNC na-tive19%
New job22%
College/uni-versity
3%Retirement 3%
To be near family15%
Loved the area & wanted to live here
31%
Other 6% I don’t live in WNC
1%
Why did you move to WNC?
25 - 3412%
35 – 44 25%
45 - 5424%
55 – 6526%
Over 6513%
What is your age group?
African-American/Black3% Hispanic/Latino
1%
Eastern European1%
White/Caucasian95%
Two or More Races 1%
How do you identify your race/ethnicity?
High-school graduate2%
Some college5%
Associate’s degree
2%
Bachelor’s degree30%
Graduate/professional degree61%
Education
Unemployed 5%
Student1%
Temporar-ily em-ployed
1%
Working part-time 19%
Working full-time 68%
Retired 6%
Employment Status
Personal vehicle94%
Public Transit (bus) 1%
Bicycle3%
Motorcycle1% Walk
2%
Transportation - 1st choice
Personal vehicle39%
Carpool9%
Public Transit (bus) 3%
Bicycle6%
Mo-tor-
cycle1%
Walk43%
Transportation - 2nd choice
Less than $25,0007%
$25,000 - $49,99915%
$50,000 - $74,999
25%$75,000 - $99,99915%
$100,000 - $124,99921%
$125,000 - $149,999
5%
More than $150,00011%
Household income
Own78%
Rent21%
Neither2%
Home ownership
Poor8%
Fair8%
Good33%
Excellent51%
Rate Your Access to Health Care
Poor16%
Fair34%Good
33%
Excellent18%
Rate Your Access to Employment Opportunities
Poor7%
Fair23%
Good47%
Excellent23%
Rate Your Access to Educational Opportunities
Poor2%Fair
7%
Good39%
Excel-lent52%
Rate Your Access to Healthy Foods
Fair13%
Good46%
Excel-lent41%
Rate Your Physical Health and Wellness
Fair9%
Good43%
Excellent48%
Rate Your Emotional Health and Wellness