Part 2 of 2 Community Interest and Opinion Survey Report pages 501-663

Community Interest and Opinion Survey for the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department

Leisure Vision/ETC Institute (2011) Cross-Tabular Data - 85

Q11 If YES, please rate the following recreation PROGRAMS and activities on a scale of 5 to 1, where 5 means "100% Meets Needs" and 1 means "Does Not Meet Needs" of your household.(Without Not provided) N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q11E-Youth health and wellness programs 100% met 37.5% 25.0% 35.7% 16.7% 100.0% 30.5% 75% met 25.0% 17.9% 14.3% 33.3% 0.0% 18.6% 50% met 25.0% 17.9% 35.7% 16.7% 0.0% 22.0% 25% met 12.5% 21.4% 14.3% 16.7% 0.0% 16.9% 0% met 0.0% 17.9% 0.0% 16.7% 0.0% 11.9% Q11F-Programs for teens 100% met 0.0% 18.5% 18.2% 25.0% 0.0% 18.3% 75% met 0.0% 7.4% 31.8% 25.0% 0.0% 18.3% 50% met 66.7% 40.7% 40.9% 12.5% 0.0% 38.3% 25% met 33.3% 22.2% 4.5% 25.0% 0.0% 16.7% 0% met 0.0% 11.1% 4.5% 12.5% 0.0% 8.3%




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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q11G-Adult fitness, health and wellness programs 100% met 20.9% 28.3% 24.0% 24.4% 51.5% 28.5% 75% met 27.9% 26.1% 34.0% 24.4% 27.3% 27.6% 50% met 37.2% 28.3% 22.0% 28.9% 12.1% 26.7% 25% met 7.0% 13.0% 14.0% 11.1% 6.1% 10.4% 0% met 7.0% 4.3% 6.0% 11.1% 3.0% 6.8% Q11H-Water fitness programs 100% met 10.0% 20.0% 16.7% 23.8% 28.6% 19.1% 75% met 15.0% 30.0% 29.2% 19.0% 42.9% 25.5% 50% met 40.0% 15.0% 16.7% 28.6% 0.0% 22.3% 25% met 15.0% 15.0% 29.2% 9.5% 0.0% 16.0% 0% met 20.0% 20.0% 8.3% 19.0% 28.6% 17.0%




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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

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Q11I-Tennis lessons and leagues 100% met 14.3% 10.7% 33.3% 36.4% 75.0% 25.0% 75% met 14.3% 32.1% 27.8% 36.4% 25.0% 29.4% 50% met 28.6% 28.6% 27.8% 27.3% 0.0% 26.5% 25% met 14.3% 14.3% 11.1% 0.0% 0.0% 10.3% 0% met 28.6% 14.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 8.8% Q11J-Adult sports leagues/programs 100% met 32.3% 16.7% 40.0% 20.0% 0.0% 28.0% 75% met 35.5% 45.8% 30.0% 40.0% 100.0% 37.8% 50% met 22.6% 16.7% 25.0% 40.0% 0.0% 23.2% 25% met 6.5% 20.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 8.5% 0% met 3.2% 0.0% 5.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.4%




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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

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Q11K-Adult programs for 50 years and older 100% met 0.0% 33.3% 25.0% 12.8% 28.6% 19.5% 75% met 0.0% 0.0% 37.5% 28.2% 19.0% 25.6% 50% met 50.0% 0.0% 12.5% 30.8% 33.3% 26.8% 25% met 50.0% 66.7% 25.0% 17.9% 14.3% 22.0% 0% met 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10.3% 4.8% 6.1% Q11L-Programs for people with disabilities 100% met 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 28.6% 16.7% 15.2% 75% met 0.0% 60.0% 14.3% 14.3% 33.3% 21.2% 50% met 33.3% 0.0% 28.6% 14.3% 33.3% 24.2% 25% met 33.3% 0.0% 14.3% 28.6% 0.0% 15.2% 0% met 0.0% 40.0% 42.9% 14.3% 16.7% 24.2%




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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

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Q11M-Birthday parties 100% met 34.8% 30.8% 57.1% 66.7% 100.0% 39.7% 75% met 21.7% 38.5% 21.4% 33.3% 0.0% 26.0% 50% met 26.1% 15.4% 21.4% 0.0% 0.0% 21.9% 25% met 0.0% 7.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.7% 0% met 17.4% 7.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9.6% Q11N-Adult continuing education programs 100% met 13.8% 31.8% 38.5% 17.9% 45.5% 26.3% 75% met 37.9% 31.8% 46.2% 32.1% 18.2% 34.7% 50% met 34.5% 13.6% 11.5% 42.9% 36.4% 27.1% 25% met 6.9% 13.6% 0.0% 3.6% 0.0% 6.8% 0% met 6.9% 9.1% 3.8% 3.6% 0.0% 5.1%




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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q11O-Golf lessons and leagues 100% met 25.0% 38.5% 38.9% 25.0% 0.0% 31.3% 75% met 37.5% 23.1% 27.8% 37.5% 40.0% 29.9% 50% met 37.5% 15.4% 22.2% 25.0% 20.0% 20.9% 25% met 0.0% 15.4% 5.6% 0.0% 20.0% 9.0% 0% met 0.0% 7.7% 5.6% 12.5% 20.0% 9.0% Q11P-Community events, concerts, movies, etc. 100% met 39.1% 40.0% 35.1% 35.2% 52.0% 39.1% 75% met 40.6% 30.0% 52.7% 42.6% 28.0% 39.7% 50% met 14.5% 23.8% 5.4% 20.4% 20.0% 16.0% 25% met 2.9% 5.0% 5.4% 0.0% 0.0% 3.3% 0% met 2.9% 1.3% 1.4% 1.9% 0.0% 2.0%




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35 to 44

45 to 54

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Q11Q-Nature programs/environmental education 100% met 25.7% 19.1% 21.2% 31.0% 10.0% 23.1% 75% met 28.6% 38.3% 42.4% 24.1% 10.0% 32.1% 50% met 22.9% 23.4% 30.3% 27.6% 70.0% 28.8% 25% met 17.1% 17.0% 0.0% 10.3% 10.0% 11.5% 0% met 5.7% 2.1% 6.1% 6.9% 0.0% 4.5% Q11R-Gardening programs 100% met 29.4% 32.4% 19.0% 40.0% 12.5% 28.7% 75% met 35.3% 26.5% 42.9% 20.0% 25.0% 30.4% 50% met 14.7% 17.6% 28.6% 26.7% 50.0% 22.6% 25% met 11.8% 20.6% 9.5% 6.7% 12.5% 13.0% 0% met 8.8% 2.9% 0.0% 6.7% 0.0% 5.2%




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45 to 54

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Q11S-Farmers market 100% met 75.8% 77.1% 80.0% 79.5% 78.0% 77.5% 75% met 18.7% 17.4% 14.7% 11.0% 10.0% 15.0% 50% met 3.3% 3.7% 4.2% 6.8% 8.0% 5.4% 25% met 1.1% 1.8% 0.0% 1.4% 4.0% 1.4% 0% met 1.1% 0.0% 1.1% 1.4% 0.0% 0.7% Q11T-Programs with your pets 100% met 10.0% 10.5% 6.3% 8.3% 14.3% 10.4% 75% met 10.0% 21.1% 37.5% 25.0% 14.3% 22.1% 50% met 40.0% 31.6% 31.3% 41.7% 14.3% 32.5% 25% met 30.0% 26.3% 12.5% 8.3% 14.3% 20.8% 0% met 10.0% 10.5% 12.5% 16.7% 42.9% 14.3%




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45 to 54

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Q11U-Other 100% met 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10.0% 75% met 0.0% 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 20.0% 50% met 50.0% 25.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 30.0% 25% met 0.0% 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10.0% 0% met 50.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 30.0%



Q12 Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 are most important to your household? N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

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Q12 Top Priority Youth Learn to Swim programs

6.3% 5.8% 3.9% 0.8% 0.0%

3.4%

Preschool programs 2.4% 2.6% 1.3% 0.8% 0.0% 1.6% Youth summer day camp programs

1.6% 3.9% 3.2% 2.3% 0.0%

2.4%

Youth sports leagues/ programs

5.5% 14.9% 8.4% 1.5% 1.7%

6.8%

Youth health and wellness programs

0.0% 1.3% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0%

0.4%

Programs for teens 2.4% 2.6% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0% 1.1% Adult fitness, health and wellness programs

3.9% 2.6% 9.7% 10.8% 10.2%

7.1%

Water fitness programs 0.8% 0.0% 0.6% 0.0% 0.8% 0.6%




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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q12 Top Priority (Cont.) Tennis lessons and leagues 1.6% 0.0% 1.3% 1.5% 1.7% 1.1% Adult sports leagues/ programs

2.4% 2.6% 3.9% 0.8% 0.8%

2.1%

Adult programs for 50 years and older

0.0% 0.0% 2.6% 6.2% 5.9%

2.7%

Programs for people with disabilities

1.6% 1.3% 1.3% 3.1% 0.8%

1.8%

Birthday parties 0.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.8% 0.0% 0.4% Adult continuing education programs

3.1% 0.0% 0.6% 2.3% 1.7%

1.4%

Golf lessons and leagues 1.6% 1.3% 2.6% 0.8% 1.7% 1.7%




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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q12 Top Priority (Cont.) Community events, concerts, movies, etc.

8.7% 11.7% 11.6% 11.5% 3.4%

9.5%

Nature programs/ environmental education

2.4% 3.2% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0%

1.6%

Gardening programs 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5% 1.7% 0.6% Farmers' Market 40.9% 34.4% 29.0% 34.6% 32.2% 33.9% Programs with your pets 4.7% 1.9% 1.9% 1.5% 1.7% 2.3% Other 1.6% 1.3% 1.3% 0.0% 0.8% 1.0% None 7.9% 8.4% 13.5% 19.2% 34.7% 16.7%




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Q12 Second Priority Youth Learn to Swim programs

5.5% 7.1% 4.5% 0.0% 0.0%

3.5%


2.4% 4.5% 3.2% 0.0% 0.0%

2.1%


3.1% 8.4% 4.5% 0.8% 0.0%

3.7%


0.8% 2.6% 0.6% 1.5% 0.0%

1.1%


5.5% 4.5% 5.8% 5.4% 10.2%

6.1%





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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q12 Second Priority (Cont.) Tennis lessons and leagues 0.8% 2.6% 1.9% 0.0% 0.8% 1.3% Adult sports leagues/ programs

5.5% 2.6% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0%

2.0%


0.8% 0.0% 1.3% 7.7% 5.1%

2.8%


0.8% 1.9% 0.0% 0.8% 0.0%

0.7%


1.6% 1.3% 3.9% 5.4% 2.5%

3.0%





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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q12 Second Priority (Cont.) Community events, concerts, movies, etc.

17.3% 14.3% 16.8% 13.1% 12.7%

14.7%


2.4% 2.6% 3.2% 4.6% 1.7%

2.8%

Gardening programs 3.1% 1.9% 1.9% 2.3% 0.8% 2.0% Farmers' Market 18.9% 13.0% 17.4% 12.3% 9.3% 14.4% Programs with your pets 3.1% 0.6% 0.6% 1.5% 2.5% 1.6% Other 0.0% 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3%




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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

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Q12 Third Priority Youth Learn to Swim programs

4.7% 8.5% 0.6% 0.8% 0.0%

3.0%


1.6% 3.3% 2.6% 0.0% 0.0%

1.6%


3.1% 7.2% 3.2% 2.3% 0.8%

3.4%


0.8% 2.0% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0%

1.0%


5.5% 2.6% 3.9% 7.7% 5.1%

4.8%





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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q12 Third Priority (Cont.) Tennis lessons and leagues 0.0% 3.3% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0% Adult sports leagues/ programs

4.7% 3.9% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0%

2.3%


0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 4.6% 6.8%

2.3%


0.8% 0.0% 1.3% 0.8% 1.7%

0.8%


4.7% 2.0% 3.9% 3.1% 1.7%

3.3%





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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

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Q12 Third Priority (Cont.) Community events, concerts, movies, etc.

7.1% 10.5% 9.0% 10.8% 4.2%

8.2%


4.7% 2.6% 5.2% 5.4% 5.1%

4.5%





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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

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Q12 Fourth Priority Youth Learn to Swim programs

3.1% 6.5% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0%

2.4%


1.6% 5.8% 1.9% 0.8% 0.0%

2.1%


1.6% 1.9% 1.9% 0.8% 0.0%

1.3%


0.0% 1.9% 0.0% 0.8% 0.0%

0.6%


5.5% 3.9% 3.9% 4.6% 0.8%

4.4%





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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q12 Fourth Priority (Cont.) Tennis lessons and leagues 0.0% 3.2% 1.3% 0.8% 0.0% 1.1% Adult sports leagues/ programs

1.6% 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0%

0.6%


0.0% 0.6% 1.3% 7.7% 1.7%

2.1%


0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.7%

0.3%


3.1% 1.3% 5.8% 4.6% 2.5%

3.4%





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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q12 Fourth Priority (Cont.) Community events, concerts, movies, etc.

7.1% 9.7% 8.4% 3.8% 4.2%

6.8%


7.9% 4.5% 3.9% 0.8% 2.5%

3.8%




Q12 Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 are most important to your household? (Top Four) N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q12 Sum of top four choices Youth Learn to Swim programs

19.7% 27.9% 11.0% 1.5% 0.0%

12.3%


7.1% 17.5% 11.0% 3.1% 0.0%

8.2%


13.4% 32.5% 18.1% 5.4% 2.5%

15.1%


1.6% 7.8% 3.2% 2.3% 0.0%

3.1%


20.5% 13.6% 23.2% 28.5% 26.3%

22.3%





35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q12 Sum of top four choices (Cont.) Tennis lessons and leagues 2.4% 9.1% 5.8% 2.3% 2.5% 4.5% Adult sports leagues/ programs

14.2% 9.7% 8.4% 0.8% 0.8%

6.9%


0.8% 0.6% 5.8% 26.2% 19.5%

9.9%


3.1% 3.2% 2.6% 4.6% 4.2%

3.7%


12.6% 4.5% 14.2% 15.4% 8.5%

11.0%





35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q12 Sum of top four choices (Cont.) Community events, concerts, movies, etc.

40.2% 46.1% 45.8% 39.2% 24.6%

39.1%


17.3% 13.0% 14.2% 10.8% 9.3%

12.7%




Q13 Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 do you currently participate in MOST OFTEN at City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department facilities? N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q13 Top Priority Youth Learn to Swim programs

1.6% 4.5% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0%

1.7%


0.8% 5.2% 0.6% 0.8% 0.0%

1.6%


6.3% 16.9% 7.7% 3.1% 1.7%

7.6%


0.0% 1.3% 3.9% 5.4% 7.6%

3.4%

Tennis lessons and leagues 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 1.5% 0.8% 0.6%




35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q13 Top Priority (Cont.) Adult sports leagues/ programs

4.7% 1.9% 3.2% 1.5% 0.8%

2.4%


0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.3% 4.2%

1.1%


1.6% 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0%

0.6%


0.8% 0.0% 0.6% 2.3% 0.8%

0.8%

Golf lessons and leagues 0.8% 0.0% 1.9% 0.0% 1.7% 1.1% Community events, concerts, movies, etc.

11.0% 9.1% 11.0% 10.8% 2.5%

8.8%




35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q13 Top Priority (Cont.) Nature programs/ environmental education

0.0% 0.6% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0%

0.4%





35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q13 Second Priority Youth Learn to Swim programs

1.6% 2.6% 2.6% 1.6% 0.0%

1.7%


1.6% 3.2% 3.2% 0.0% 0.0%

1.8%


1.6% 5.8% 5.2% 0.0% 0.0%

2.7%


0.0% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

0.3%


4.7% 1.9% 2.6% 1.6% 4.2%

2.8%




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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

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Q13 Second Priority (Cont.) Water fitness programs 0.0% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% Tennis lessons and leagues 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 0.0% 1.7% 0.6% Adult sports leagues/ programs

5.5% 2.6% 2.6% 0.0% 0.0%

2.1%


0.0% 0.6% 0.6% 2.3% 2.5%

1.1%


0.0% 0.6% 0.0% 0.8% 0.8%

0.4%


2.4% 0.6% 2.6% 1.6% 2.5%

1.8%




35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q13 Second Priority (Cont.) Golf lessons and leagues 0.8% 3.2% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0% 1.1% Community events, concerts, movies, etc.

22.0% 18.2% 20.1% 14.7% 13.6%

17.8%


1.6% 0.6% 1.3% 0.8% 0.8%

1.0%

Gardening programs 1.6% 1.9% 1.9% 1.6% 0.0% 1.4% Farmers' Market 15.0% 16.9% 14.9% 9.3% 5.9% 12.5% Programs with your pets 0.8% 0.0% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.6%




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45 to 54

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Q13 Thrid Priority Youth Learn to Swim programs

2.4% 2.6% 0.6% 0.0% 0.8%

1.3%


0.8% 1.3% 2.6% 0.0% 0.0%

1.0%


0.8% 2.6% 1.3% 0.8% 0.0%

1.1%


5.5% 2.6% 2.6% 0.8% 2.5%

2.7%





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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

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Q13 Thrid Priority (Cont.) Tennis lessons and leagues 0.0% 2.0% 1.9% 1.5% 0.0% 1.1% Adult sports leagues/ programs

0.8% 3.3% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0%

1.0%


0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5% 1.7%

0.6%


0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.8%

0.1%


3.9% 2.6% 2.6% 2.3% 2.5%

3.0%





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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q13 Thrid Priority (Cont.) Community events, concerts, movies, etc.

3.9% 10.5% 6.5% 4.6% 1.7%

5.5%


3.1% 2.0% 5.2% 3.1% 1.7%

3.1%





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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

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Q13 Fourth Priority Youth Learn to Swim programs

0.8% 5.2% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0%

1.7%


1.6% 1.3% 0.6% 0.0% 0.8%

0.8%


0.0% 2.0% 1.3% 0.0% 0.8%

0.8%


0.0% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

0.3%


0.0% 0.7% 0.6% 2.3% 0.8%

1.3%




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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

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Q13 Fourth Priority (Cont.) Water fitness programs 0.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% Tennis lessons and leagues 0.0% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% Adult sports leagues/ programs

2.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

0.4%


0.8% 0.0% 0.6% 0.0% 1.7%

0.6%


0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0%

0.1%


0.8% 0.7% 1.3% 2.3% 2.5%

1.4%




35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q13 Fourth Priority (Cont.) Golf lessons and leagues 0.0% 0.0% 3.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.7% Community events, concerts, movies, etc.

2.4% 5.2% 5.2% 1.6% 0.8%

3.1%


2.4% 3.9% 1.9% 2.3% 0.8%

2.3%




Q13 Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 do you currently participate in MOST OFTEN at City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department facilities? (Top Four) N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q13 Sum of top four choices Youth Learn to Swim programs

6.3% 14.9% 7.1% 1.5% 0.8%

6.4%


4.7% 11.0% 7.1% 0.8% 0.8%

5.2%


8.7% 27.3% 15.5% 3.8% 2.5%

12.3%


0.0% 1.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

0.6%


10.2% 6.5% 9.7% 10.0% 15.3%

10.2%




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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

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Q13 Sum of top four choices (Cont.) Water fitness programs 0.8% 0.6% 0.0% 0.8% 0.8% 0.6% Tennis lessons and leagues 0.0% 2.6% 3.2% 3.1% 2.5% 2.4% Adult sports leagues/ programs

13.4% 7.8% 6.5% 1.5% 0.8%

5.9%


0.8% 0.6% 1.3% 6.2% 10.2%

3.4%


1.6% 1.3% 1.3% 0.8% 1.7%

1.3%


7.9% 3.9% 7.1% 8.5% 8.5%

7.1%




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35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q13 Sum of top four choices (Cont.) Golf lessons and leagues 1.6% 5.2% 7.7% 0.0% 1.7% 3.7% Community events, concerts, movies, etc.

39.4% 42.9% 42.6% 31.5% 18.6%

35.2%


7.1% 7.1% 9.7% 6.2% 3.4%

6.8%




Q14 Please indicate how often you and members of your household have used the Twin Lakes Recreation Center during the past 12 months by circling the appropriate number. N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q14 Twin Lakes Recreation Center Never 66.9% 52.6% 74.2% 77.7% 68.6% 67.5% 1-9 times 18.1% 24.0% 14.2% 11.5% 11.9% 16.1% 10-24 times 5.5% 13.0% 5.2% 2.3% 2.5% 6.2% 25-49 times 3.1% 5.2% 1.9% 3.1% 3.4% 3.2% 50+ times 2.4% 3.2% 1.3% 2.3% 5.1% 2.7% Not provided 3.9% 1.9% 3.2% 3.1% 8.5% 4.2%



Excluding Not Provided: Q14 Please indicate how often you and members of your household have used the Twin Lakes Recreation Center during the past 12 months by circling the appropriate number. (Without Not provided) N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q14 Twin Lakes Recreation Center Never 69.7% 53.6% 76.7% 80.2% 75.0% 70.5% 1-9 times 18.9% 24.5% 14.7% 11.9% 13.0% 16.8% 10-24 times 5.7% 13.2% 5.3% 2.4% 2.8% 6.5% 25-49 times 3.3% 5.3% 2.0% 3.2% 3.7% 3.4% 50+ times 2.5% 3.3% 1.3% 2.4% 5.6% 2.8%



Q15 Please check ALL the areas and services you have used at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center over the past 12 months. N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q15 Please check ALL the areas and services you have used at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center over the past 12 months. Fitness equipment 9.4% 7.1% 5.2% 9.2% 7.6% 7.6% 1/5 mile indoor track 10.2% 9.1% 7.1% 6.9% 6.8% 8.2% Indoor soccer field 7.1% 13.0% 6.5% 1.5% 0.0% 6.1% Basketball/volleyball courts 9.4% 23.4% 7.1% 5.4% 1.7% 10.2% Basketball leagues 1.6% 16.2% 2.6% 3.1% 0.8% 5.5% Volleyball leagues 0.8% 1.3% 0.6% 0.8% 0.0% 0.7% Soccer leagues 2.4% 3.9% 4.5% 0.0% 0.0% 2.3% Flag Football leagues 2.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% Personal trainers 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 0.0% 1.7% 0.7% Fitness programs (Zumba, Boot Camp, etc.)

1.6% 3.9% 2.6% 3.1% 1.7%

2.7%

Senior programs 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 3.8% 14.4% 3.4% None 75.6% 59.7% 81.3% 81.5% 79.7% 75.0%



Q16 How would you rate the overall quality of the facilities and programs that you and members of your household used at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center? N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q16 How would you rate the overall quality of the facilities and programs that you and members of your household used at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center? Excellent 15.0% 13.6% 9.1% 8.5% 16.9% 12.2% Good 11.8% 25.3% 16.2% 13.8% 4.2% 15.1% Fair 3.1% 7.8% 1.9% 1.5% 2.5% 3.4% Poor 0.0% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0% 1.7% 0.7% Not provided 70.1% 51.9% 72.7% 76.2% 74.6% 68.6%



Excluding Not Provided: Q16 How would you rate the overall quality of the facilities and programs that you and members of your household used at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center? (Without Not provided) N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q16 How would you rate the overall quality of the facilities and programs that you and members of your household used at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center? Excellent 50.0% 28.4% 33.3% 35.5% 66.7% 38.7% Good 39.5% 52.7% 59.5% 58.1% 16.7% 48.2% Fair 10.5% 16.2% 7.1% 6.5% 10.0% 10.8% Poor 0.0% 2.7% 0.0% 0.0% 6.7% 2.3%



Q17 Please CHECK ALL the reasons that prevent you or other members of your household from using Twin Lakes Recreation Center. N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q17 Please CHECK ALL the reasons that prevent you or other members of your household from using Twin Lakes Recreation Center. Facility is not well maintained

0.0% 1.3% 0.6% 0.0% 0.8%

0.6%

Programs don't meet my needs

3.1% 11.0% 8.4% 6.2% 6.8%

7.3%

Facility lacks the right equipment

2.4% 0.0% 0.6% 0.8% 1.7%

1.3%

Lack of quality programs 0.8% 1.3% 0.0% 0.8% 0.0% 0.7% Too far from our residence 26.8% 40.3% 27.7% 25.4% 29.7% 29.8% Class full 0.8% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.8% 0.4% Program times are not convenient

7.9% 8.4% 4.5% 3.1% 2.5%

5.6%

Use another fitness facility 16.5% 16.9% 16.1% 17.7% 16.1% 16.4%




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Q17 Please CHECK ALL the reasons that prevent you or other members of your household from using Twin Lakes Recreation Center. (Cont.) Traffic in/out of the facility is challenging

13.4% 26.0% 18.7% 8.5% 12.7%

16.2%

Fees are too high 31.5% 22.1% 15.5% 5.4% 5.1% 16.1% Poor customer service by staff

0.8% 2.6% 0.0% 1.5% 0.8%

1.3%

I did not know this facility exists

8.7% 3.9% 3.2% 3.1% 2.5%

4.7%

Access by walking/biking not available

6.3% 5.2% 5.2% 7.7% 4.2%

5.5%

Facility operating hours not convenient

3.1% 1.3% 3.2% 1.5% 0.8%

2.0%

Registration for programs is difficult

1.6% 0.0% 0.6% 2.3% 0.0%

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Q17 Please CHECK ALL the reasons that prevent you or other members of your household from using Twin Lakes Recreation Center. (Cont.) Lack of parking 3.1% 7.8% 5.8% 3.8% 2.5% 4.9% Registration for programs is difficult

4.7% 1.3% 4.5% 8.5% 11.0%

5.9%

Other 17.3% 12.3% 12.9% 17.7% 11.0% 13.8% None 24.4% 24.7% 33.5% 38.5% 38.1% 32.1%



Q18 From the following list, please check ALL the organizations that you or members of your household have used for indoor and outdoor recreation and sports activities during the last 12 months. N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q18 From the following list, please check ALL the organizations that you or members of your household have used for indoor and outdoor recreation and sports activities during the last 12 months. School facilities (MCCSC or RBB)

18.9% 38.3% 33.5% 10.0% 2.5%

21.9%

Churches 17.3% 24.0% 16.1% 17.7% 14.4% 18.4% Travel sports teams/clubs 2.4% 18.8% 11.6% 2.3% 0.8% 7.9% YMCA 26.8% 36.4% 38.1% 28.5% 23.7% 31.2% Boys & Girls Club 3.9% 5.8% 3.2% 0.8% 0.0% 3.1% Monroe County parks 48.8% 48.1% 39.4% 36.2% 23.7% 39.8% Private clubs (tennis, health, fitness, golf)

10.2% 22.7% 19.4% 11.5% 5.9%

14.1%

Indiana University recreation facilities

36.2% 44.2% 34.2% 23.1% 15.3%

30.8%



Q18 From the following list, please check ALL the organizations that you or members of your household have used for indoor and outdoor recreation and sports activities during the last 12 months. N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q18 From the following list, please check ALL the organizations that you or members of your household have used for indoor and outdoor recreation and sports activities during the last 12 months. (Cont.) City of Bloomington Parks & Rec. Dept.

50.4% 55.2% 48.4% 25.4% 33.9%

43.1%

Twin Lakes Recreation Center

16.5% 31.2% 13.5% 10.8% 13.6%

17.7%

Other 6.3% 5.8% 7.1% 6.9% 3.4% 5.9% None. Do not use any organizations.

13.4% 7.1% 11.0% 24.6% 39.0%

18.2%



Q19 Which TWO of the organizations from the list in Question #18 do you and members of your household USE THE MOST for recreation and sports activities? N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q19 Top Priority School facilities (MCCSC or RBB)

5.6% 11.9% 10.1% 2.4% 0.0%

6.4%


1.6% 6.6% 6.7% 7.9% 1.8%

5.0%


16.1% 11.9% 10.1% 7.1% 8.9%

10.8%




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Q19 Top Priority (Cont.) City of Bloomington Parks & Rec. Dept.

22.6% 19.9% 14.1% 4.7% 8.9%

14.5%


4.0% 6.0% 2.0% 4.7% 8.9%

5.0%


13.7% 7.3% 12.1% 25.2% 42.0%

19.2%




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Q19 Second Priority School facilities (MCCSC or RBB)

5.5% 5.8% 8.4% 1.5% 0.8%

4.5%


4.7% 6.5% 3.2% 1.5% 0.8%

3.4%


11.0% 9.7% 11.0% 6.9% 2.5%

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Q19 Second Priority (Cont.) City of Bloomington Parks & Rec. Dept.

14.2% 15.6% 14.8% 9.2% 11.9%

13.0%


5.5% 7.1% 1.9% 1.5% 2.5%

4.0%

Other 0.8% 3.2% 1.9% 2.3% 0.8% 1.8%



Q19 Which TWO of the organizations from the list in Question #18 do you and members of your household USE THE MOST for recreation and sports activities? (Top Two) N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q19 Sum of top two choices School facilities (MCCSC or RBB)

11.0% 17.5% 18.1% 3.8% 0.8%

10.7%


6.3% 13.0% 9.7% 9.2% 2.5%

8.2%


26.8% 21.4% 20.6% 13.8% 11.0%

18.6%



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Q19 Sum of top two choices (Cont.) City of Bloomington Parks & Rec. Dept.

36.2% 35.1% 28.4% 13.8% 20.3%

27.0%


9.4% 13.0% 3.9% 6.2% 11.0%

8.8%


13.4% 7.1% 11.6% 24.6% 39.8%

18.5%



Q20 The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department is beginning the process of master planning the Switchyard property (located between Grimes Lane and Country Club Drive) to become a community park. From the following list, please check ALL the potential spaces and programs that you and members of your household would use. N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q20 The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department is beginning the process of master planning the Switchyard property (located between Grimes Lane and Country Club Drive) to become a community park. From the following list, please check ALL the potential spaces and programs that you and members of your household would use. Performance space (concerts, etc.)

37.8% 53.9% 51.6% 45.4% 29.7%

44.1%

Skateboard facilities 4.7% 9.1% 3.9% 2.3% 2.5% 4.8% Arboretum 37.0% 33.8% 34.2% 40.0% 23.7% 34.0% Playground 52.0% 60.4% 36.1% 28.5% 14.4% 39.0% Community garden space 30.7% 19.5% 10.3% 21.5% 6.8% 17.7% Space for formal floral gardens

25.2% 18.8% 18.7% 22.3% 15.3%

20.2%

Shelter buildings 46.5% 42.2% 40.0% 36.2% 17.8% 36.6% Soccer fields 14.2% 26.0% 11.0% 3.1% 3.4% 11.9% Baseball fields 8.7% 18.8% 4.5% 5.4% 0.8% 7.9%




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Q20 The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department is beginning the process of master planning the Switchyard property (located between Grimes Lane and Country Club Drive) to become a community park. From the following list, please check ALL the potential spaces and programs that you and members of your household would use. (Cont.) Area for special events/ festivals

40.2% 50.6% 48.4% 40.8% 28.8%

41.7%

Football fields 5.5% 9.7% 1.3% 1.5% 1.7% 4.1% Softball fields 10.2% 13.0% 5.2% 5.4% 1.7% 7.1% Nature preserve 39.4% 43.5% 39.4% 41.5% 23.7% 38.1% Tennis courts 14.2% 26.0% 14.8% 9.2% 5.9% 14.3% Basketball courts 23.6% 23.4% 9.7% 8.5% 5.9% 14.4% Dog park area 29.9% 25.3% 26.5% 21.5% 12.7% 23.2% Access to Clear Creek 30.7% 42.2% 38.7% 33.8% 14.4% 32.8% Spray pad (above ground water feature)

40.2% 44.8% 30.3% 15.4% 7.6%

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Q20 The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department is beginning the process of master planning the Switchyard property (located between Grimes Lane and Country Club Drive) to become a community park. From the following list, please check ALL the potential spaces and programs that you and members of your household would use. (Cont.) Other 4.7% 6.5% 7.7% 7.7% 3.4% 6.5% None 7.1% 6.5% 15.5% 19.2% 44.9% 18.1%



Q21 Which FOUR of the spaces from the list in Question #20 would you or members of your household use the MOST OFTEN? N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q21 Top Priority Performance space (concerts, etc.)

10.7% 8.8% 13.2% 15.7% 15.2%

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3.3% 4.7% 8.6% 5.5% 6.3%

5.6%


9.8% 3.4% 2.0% 0.0% 0.0%

2.9%

Other 1.6% 4.7% 3.3% 3.9% 1.8% 3.4% None 7.4% 7.4% 15.8% 20.5% 47.3% 19.2%




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4.7% 9.7% 12.3% 7.7% 5.9%

8.1%


3.1% 3.9% 2.6% 2.3% 0.8%

2.5%





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Q21 Second Priority (Cont.) Area for special events/ festivals

7.9% 6.5% 8.4% 10.8% 10.2%

8.3%


8.7% 8.4% 3.9% 1.5% 0.0%

4.5%

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Q21 Third Priority Performance space (concerts, etc.)

3.9% 8.4% 4.5% 6.2% 3.4%

5.5%


7.1% 1.9% 5.2% 2.3% 1.7%

3.7%





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Q21 Third Priority (Cont.) Area for special events/ festivals

6.3% 7.8% 9.0% 7.7% 1.7%

6.6%


7.1% 10.4% 4.5% 3.1% 1.7%

5.4%

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Q21 Fourth Priority Performance space (concerts, etc.)

3.9% 4.5% 7.1% 4.6% 0.8%

4.2%


2.4% 2.6% 1.3% 5.4% 2.5%

2.8%





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3.1% 7.8% 7.7% 3.8% 3.4%

5.2%


6.3% 7.8% 4.5% 1.5% 0.8%

4.4%

Other 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 0.0% 0.8% 0.3%



Q21 Which FOUR of the spaces from the list in Question #20 would you or members of your household use the MOST OFTEN? (Top Four) N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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22.8% 31.2% 36.8% 33.8% 24.6%

29.7%


15.0% 8.4% 11.0% 13.1% 6.8%

10.9%




Q21 Which FOUR of the spaces from the list in Question #20 would you or members of your household use the MOST OFTEN? (Top Four) N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q21 Sum of top four choices (Cont.) Area for special events/ festivals

20.5% 26.6% 33.5% 27.7% 21.2%

25.6%


31.5% 29.9% 14.8% 6.2% 2.5%

17.1%

Other 1.6% 5.8% 5.8% 6.2% 2.5% 4.8% None 7.1% 7.1% 15.5% 20.0% 44.9% 18.5%



Q22 The following are some of the benefits that you and your household may receive from parks,trails, recreation facilities, programs and services. For each potential benefit, please indicate your level of agreement with the benefits being provided by parks, trails, and recreation facilities by circling the corresponding number. (Without Don't Know) N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q22A Improve physical health and fitness Strongly Agree 66.7% 68.0% 70.0% 66.7% 73.1% 68.6% Agree 30.9% 28.8% 24.0% 29.3% 25.8% 27.9% Neutral 2.4% 2.6% 4.7% 3.3% 0.0% 2.7% Disagree 0.0% 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% Strongly Disagree 0.0% 0.0% 0.7% 0.8% 1.1% 0.5% Q22B Help reduce crime Strongly Agree 21.6% 18.5% 24.1% 27.3% 30.0% 23.1% Agree 25.0% 36.3% 31.4% 21.8% 28.6% 29.0% Neutral 41.4% 36.3% 38.0% 36.4% 32.9% 37.6% Disagree 11.2% 6.8% 2.9% 6.4% 4.3% 6.6% Strongly Disagree 0.9% 2.1% 3.6% 8.2% 4.3% 3.7%




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Q22C Make Bloomington a more desirable place to live Strongly Agree 62.1% 73.9% 68.9% 69.6% 62.6% 67.8% Agree 28.2% 24.2% 21.2% 24.8% 33.0% 25.5% Neutral 8.1% 2.0% 6.6% 3.2% 2.2% 4.7% Disagree 0.0% 0.0% 2.6% 0.8% 0.0% 0.8% Strongly Disagree 1.6% 0.0% 0.7% 1.6% 2.2% 1.2% Q22D Preserve open space and the environment Strongly Agree 54.4% 65.4% 56.0% 65.3% 63.7% 60.8% Agree 34.4% 30.7% 32.7% 26.4% 27.5% 30.5% Neutral 8.0% 3.9% 7.3% 5.0% 4.4% 5.8% Disagree 1.6% 0.0% 2.7% 1.7% 2.2% 1.7% Strongly Disagree 1.6% 0.0% 1.3% 1.7% 2.2% 1.2%




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Q22E Increase property values in surrounding area Strongly Agree 42.1% 47.3% 47.3% 41.9% 47.6% 45.4% Agree 37.2% 38.0% 31.8% 35.9% 28.6% 34.3% Neutral 17.4% 12.7% 16.9% 17.9% 14.3% 16.0% Disagree 1.7% 2.0% 2.0% 1.7% 3.6% 2.2% Strongly Disagree 1.7% 0.0% 2.0% 2.6% 6.0% 2.0% Q22F Improve mental health and reduce stress Strongly Agree 53.6% 52.3% 61.6% 59.5% 53.4% 56.4% Agree 36.0% 39.7% 26.5% 33.1% 35.2% 33.7% Neutral 10.4% 7.9% 8.6% 5.8% 8.0% 8.1% Disagree 0.0% 0.0% 1.3% 0.0% 1.1% 0.6% Strongly Disagree 0.0% 0.0% 2.0% 1.7% 2.3% 1.1%




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Q22G Increase opportunities for people of different cultures to interact Strongly Agree 28.7% 28.7% 31.3% 35.6% 35.3% 31.0% Agree 37.7% 36.0% 38.1% 27.1% 37.6% 35.4% Neutral 28.7% 30.7% 24.5% 29.7% 20.0% 27.6% Disagree 4.9% 4.0% 4.1% 5.1% 3.5% 4.2% Strongly Disagree 0.0% 0.7% 2.0% 2.5% 3.5% 1.7% Q22H Help attract new residents and businesses Strongly Agree 28.3% 32.2% 37.6% 40.0% 45.2% 35.7% Agree 43.3% 47.0% 36.9% 37.4% 34.5% 40.6% Neutral 24.2% 20.1% 20.1% 21.7% 13.1% 20.1% Disagree 3.3% 0.7% 3.4% 0.9% 3.6% 2.4% Strongly Disagree 0.8% 0.0% 2.0% 0.0% 3.6% 1.3%




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Q22I Protect historical attributes of the City Strongly Agree 35.6% 22.4% 32.2% 33.6% 39.5% 31.7% Agree 35.6% 40.8% 34.2% 35.4% 33.7% 36.5% Neutral 25.4% 29.3% 28.8% 23.0% 19.8% 25.7% Disagree 3.4% 6.1% 2.7% 6.2% 2.3% 4.3% Strongly Disagree 0.0% 1.4% 2.1% 1.8% 4.7% 1.8% Q22J Promote tourism to the City Strongly Agree 22.5% 25.5% 32.4% 36.1% 36.6% 30.6% Agree 39.2% 36.9% 37.8% 35.3% 46.3% 38.3% Neutral 30.0% 30.2% 24.3% 26.9% 13.4% 25.4% Disagree 7.5% 6.7% 3.4% 1.7% 1.2% 4.6% Strongly Disagree 0.8% 0.7% 2.0% 0.0% 2.4% 1.3%




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Q22K Improve diet and nutrition Strongly Agree 32.0% 28.3% 29.6% 33.0% 30.6% 30.2% Agree 32.8% 29.0% 28.9% 25.0% 34.7% 29.8% Neutral 26.2% 35.2% 35.9% 28.6% 29.2% 31.8% Disagree 6.6% 7.6% 4.2% 10.7% 1.4% 6.2% Strongly Disagree 2.5% 0.0% 1.4% 2.7% 4.2% 2.0% Q22L Other Strongly Agree 75.0% 66.7% 66.7% 100.0% 50.0% 71.4% Agree 25.0% 33.3% 33.3% 0.0% 25.0% 23.8% Strongly Disagree 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 25.0% 4.8%



Q23 Which THREE of the BENEFITS from the list in Question #22 are most important to you and members of your household? N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

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Q23 Top Priority Improve physical health and fitness

42.5% 55.2% 60.0% 53.8% 41.5%

51.0%

Help reduce crime 6.3% 3.2% 4.5% 6.2% 2.5% 4.7% Make Bloomington a more desirable place to live

12.6% 14.9% 11.6% 12.3% 12.7%

12.7%

Preserve open space and the environment

13.4% 10.4% 6.5% 10.8% 7.6%

9.7%

Increase property values in surrounding area

1.6% 1.3% 1.3% 1.5% 0.8%

1.3%

Improve mental health and reduce stress

7.9% 3.2% 3.2% 1.5% 3.4%

3.7%




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Q23 Top Priority (Cont.) Increase opportunities for people of different cultures to interact

1.6% 1.9% 0.6% 1.5% 0.0%

1.1% Help attract new residents and businesses

1.6% 1.3% 0.6% 0.0% 0.8%

0.8%

Protect historical attributes of the City

0.0% 1.9% 1.9% 0.8% 0.0%

1.0%

Improve diet and nutrition 2.4% 0.6% 0.0% 1.5% 0.0% 0.8% Other 1.6% 2.6% 2.6% 1.5% 0.8% 1.8% None 8.7% 3.2% 7.1% 8.5% 29.7% 11.3%




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Q23 Second Priority Improve physical health and fitness

18.1% 16.2% 11.0% 11.5% 11.0%

13.3%


19.7% 24.0% 21.3% 21.5% 15.3%

20.8%


14.2% 15.6% 16.8% 20.8% 17.8%

16.9%


9.4% 5.2% 5.2% 3.8% 4.2%

5.4%


14.2% 19.5% 22.6% 16.9% 10.2%

16.8%




35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q23 Second Priority (Cont.) Increase opportunities for people of different cultures to interact

3.9% 2.6% 1.9% 3.8% 1.7%


2.4% 1.9% 1.3% 3.1% 1.7%

2.0%


1.6% 1.3% 2.6% 2.3% 1.7%

2.0%

Promote tourism to the City 0.0% 1.3% 0.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% Improve diet and nutrition 2.4% 2.6% 3.9% 1.5% 1.7% 2.5% Other 0.0% 0.0% 1.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3%




35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q24 Third Priority Improve physical health and fitness

9.4% 7.1% 5.8% 3.1% 0.8%

5.5%


9.4% 20.1% 15.5% 14.0% 6.8%

13.4%


8.7% 18.8% 10.3% 11.6% 7.6%

11.5%


8.7% 7.8% 7.7% 8.5% 5.1%

7.6%


17.3% 15.6% 21.9% 24.0% 11.0%

17.8%




35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q24 Third Priority (Cont.) Increase opportunities for people of different cultures to interact

6.3% 7.1% 5.2% 3.9% 11.0%


3.1% 5.2% 9.7% 4.7% 3.4%

5.2%


3.1% 4.5% 3.2% 6.2% 11.0%

5.5%

Promote tourism to the City 3.1% 0.0% 3.9% 4.7% 3.4% 3.1% Improve diet and nutrition 13.4% 4.5% 3.9% 5.4% 4.2% 6.1% Other 0.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.8% 0.3%



Q23 Which THREE of the BENEFITS from the list in Question #22 are most important to you and members of your household? (Top Three) N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q23 Sum of top three choices Improve physical health and fitness

70.1% 78.6% 76.8% 68.5% 53.4%

69.8%


41.7% 59.1% 48.4% 47.7% 34.7%

46.9%


36.2% 44.8% 33.5% 43.1% 33.1%

38.1%


19.7% 14.3% 14.2% 13.8% 10.2%

14.3%


39.4% 38.3% 47.7% 42.3% 24.6%

38.3%



Q23 Which THREE of the BENEFITS from the list in Question #22 are most important to you and members of your household? (Top Three) N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q23 Sum of top three choices (Cont.) Increase opportunities for people of different cultures to interact

11.8% 11.7% 7.7% 9.2% 12.7%


7.1% 8.4% 11.6% 7.7% 5.9%

8.1%


4.7% 7.8% 7.7% 9.2% 12.7%

8.5%

Promote tourism to the City 3.1% 1.3% 4.5% 4.6% 3.4% 3.5% Improve diet and nutrition 18.1% 7.8% 7.7% 8.5% 5.9% 9.5% Other 2.4% 2.6% 3.9% 1.5% 1.7% 2.4% None 8.7% 3.2% 7.1% 8.5% 29.7% 11.3%



Q25 Please rate your satisfaction on a scale of 1 to 5, where 5 means "Very Satisfied" and 1 means "Very Dissatisfied", with the overall value your household receives from the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department. N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q25 Please rate your satisfaction on a scale of 1 to 5, where 5 means “Very Satisfied” and 1 means “Very Dissatisfied”, with the overall value your household receives from the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department. Very Satisfied 48.0% 55.2% 51.0% 46.2% 55.1% 50.0% Somewhat Satisfied 29.9% 33.8% 36.1% 33.1% 18.6% 30.6% Neutral 11.8% 5.2% 6.5% 10.8% 5.1% 7.8% Somewhat Dissatisfied 2.4% 1.9% 1.3% 1.5% 1.7% 2.0% Very Dissatisfied 1.6% 0.0% 1.3% 2.3% 0.8% 1.4% Don't Know 6.3% 3.9% 3.9% 6.2% 18.6% 8.2%



Q26 What is your age? N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q26 Age Under 35 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 18.6% 35 to 44 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 22.5% 45 to 54 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 22.7% 55 to 64 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 19.0% 65+ 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 17.3%



Q27 Your gender: N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q27 Gender Male 40.2% 41.6% 41.9% 53.8% 48.3% 45.3% Female 59.8% 58.4% 58.1% 46.2% 51.7% 54.7%



Q28 Do you live within the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department boundaries? N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q28 Do you live within the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department boundaries? Yes 71.2% 77.0% 79.1% 78.3% 91.5% 79.2% No 20.0% 20.4% 15.7% 19.4% 7.7% 16.6% Not sure 8.8% 2.6% 5.2% 2.3% 0.9% 4.2%



Q30 Are you a full-time student at Indiana University? N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q30 Are you a full-time student at Indiana University? Yes 17.3% 3.9% 1.3% 0.8% 0.8% 4.7% No 81.9% 96.1% 98.7% 97.7% 99.2% 94.5% Not provided 0.8% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5% 0.0% 0.8%



Q31 What is your household income? N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q31 What is your household income? Under $25,000 22.8% 7.1% 7.7% 13.8% 15.3% 12.6% $25,000-$49,999 27.6% 20.8% 13.5% 22.3% 28.8% 21.5% $50,000-$74,999 22.8% 20.8% 18.7% 15.4% 14.4% 17.9% $75,000-$99,999 14.2% 19.5% 18.7% 12.3% 11.9% 15.1% $100,000 or more 7.9% 26.0% 38.7% 31.5% 17.8% 24.7% Not provided 4.7% 5.8% 2.6% 4.6% 11.9% 8.2%



Without Not Provided: Q31 What is your household income? (Without Not provided) N=708 Q26 Age Total Under

35

35 to 44

45 to 54

55 to 64

65+

Q31 What is your household income? Under $25,000 24.0% 7.6% 7.9% 14.5% 17.3% 13.7% $25,000-$49,999 28.9% 22.1% 13.9% 23.4% 32.7% 23.4% $50,000-$74,999 24.0% 22.1% 19.2% 16.1% 16.3% 19.5% $75,000-$99,999 14.9% 20.7% 19.2% 12.9% 13.5% 16.5% $100,000 or more 8.3% 27.6% 39.7% 33.1% 20.2% 26.9%

Section 7: Tabular Data

City of Bloomington Parks & Recreation Department Tabular Data

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Geography Number Percent CITY 545 77.1 % IN MONROE COUNTY; CLOSE TO CITY 122 17.3 % IN MONROE COUNTY; FARTHER FROM CITY 41 5.7 % Total 708 100.0 % Q1 Counting yourself, how many people in your household are? Mean Sum number 2.6 1856 Q1 Under age 5 0.2 151 Q1 Ages 5-9 0.2 158 Q1 Ages 10-14 0.2 141 Q1 Ages 15-19 0.1 98 Q1 Ages 20-24 0.1 70 Q1 Ages 25-34 0.3 220 Q1 Ages 35-44 0.4 295 Q1 Ages 45-54 0.4 290 Q1 Ages 55-64 0.3 235 Q1 Ages 65-74 0.2 116 Q1 Ages 75+ 0.1 82



Q2 From the following listing of City of Bloomington parks, please check ALL the PARKS you and members of your household have used during the past year. Q2 From the following listing of City of Bloomington parks, please check ALL the PARKS you and members of your household have used during the past year. Number Percent Bryan Park 497 70.2 % Building and Trades Park (2nd St) 71 10.0 % Cascades Park 354 50.0 % Crestmont Park 16 2.3 % Griffy Lake Nature Preserve 238 33.6 % Highland Village Park 16 2.3 % Latimer Woods 12 1.7 % Leonard Springs Nature Park 93 13.1 % Miller-Showers Park 104 14.7 % Olcott Park 216 30.5 % Winslow Woods Park 103 14.5 % Broadview Park 25 3.5 % Park Ridge Park 29 4.1 % Park Ridge East Park 60 8.5 % Peoples Park 138 19.5 % Rev. Ernest Butler Park (9th St.) 49 6.9 % Schmalz Farm Park 44 6.2 % Seminary Park 46 6.5 % Sherwood Oaks Park 128 18.1 % Southeast Park 76 10.7 % 3rd Street Park (Waldron, Hill & Buskirk) 176 24.9 % RCA Park (formerly Thomson) 47 6.6 % Goat Farm 72 10.2 % None, do not use any parks 94 13.3 % Total 2704



Q3 Which THREE of the PARKS from the list in Question #2 have you and members of your household used the most during the past year? Q3 Top Priority Number Percent Bryan Park 245 34.6 % Building and Trades Park (2nd St) 13 1.8 % Cascades Park 85 12.0 % Crestmont Park 3 0.4 % Griffy Lake Nature Preserve 36 5.1 % Highland Village Park 4 0.6 % Leonard Springs Nature Park 10 1.4 % Miller-Showers Park 6 0.8 % Olcott Park 53 7.5 % Winslow Woods Park 20 2.8 % Broadview Park 2 0.3 % Park Ridge Park 5 0.7 % Park Ridge East Park 21 3.0 % Peoples Park 11 1.6 % Rev. Ernest Butler Park (9th St.) 7 1.0 % Schmalz Farm Park 11 1.6 % Seminary Park 3 0.4 % Sherwood Oaks Park 24 3.4 % Southeast Park 15 2.1 % 3rd Street Park (Waldron, Hill & Buskirk) 10 1.4 % RCA Park (formerly Thomson) 8 1.1 % Goat Farm 8 1.1 % None, do not use any parks 93 13.1 % None chosen 15 2.1 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q3 Which THREE of the PARKS from the list in Question #2 have you and members of your household used the most during the past year? Q3 Second Priority Number Percent Bryan Park 125 17.7 % Building and Trades Park (2nd St) 10 1.4 % Cascades Park 76 10.7 % Crestmont Park 4 0.6 % Griffy Lake Nature Preserve 55 7.8 % Highland Village Park 1 0.1 % Leonard Springs Nature Park 11 1.6 % Miller-Showers Park 13 1.8 % Olcott Park 44 6.2 % Winslow Woods Park 15 2.1 % Broadview Park 7 1.0 % Park Ridge Park 2 0.3 % Park Ridge East Park 12 1.7 % Peoples Park 11 1.6 % Rev. Ernest Butler Park (9th St.) 6 0.8 % Schmalz Farm Park 3 0.4 % Seminary Park 3 0.4 % Sherwood Oaks Park 29 4.1 % Southeast Park 11 1.6 % 3rd Street Park (Waldron, Hill & Buskirk) 40 5.6 % RCA Park (formerly Thomson) 6 0.8 % Goat Farm 10 1.4 % None, do not use any parks 214 30.2 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q3 Which THREE of the PARKS from the list in Question #2 have you and members of your household used the most during the past year? Q3 Third Priority Number Percent Bryan Park 60 8.5 % Building and Trades Park (2nd St) 8 1.1 % Cascades Park 71 10.0 % Griffy Lake Nature Preserve 48 6.8 % Highland Village Park 1 0.1 % Leonard Springs Nature Park 12 1.7 % Miller-Showers Park 19 2.7 % Olcott Park 36 5.1 % Winslow Woods Park 14 2.0 % Broadview Park 4 0.6 % Park Ridge Park 2 0.3 % Park Ridge East Park 5 0.7 % Peoples Park 18 2.5 % Rev. Ernest Butler Park (9th St.) 4 0.6 % Schmalz Farm Park 4 0.6 % Seminary Park 8 1.1 % Sherwood Oaks Park 17 2.4 % Southeast Park 16 2.3 % 3rd Street Park (Waldron, Hill & Buskirk) 31 4.4 % RCA Park (formerly Thomson) 5 0.7 % Goat Farm 15 2.1 % None, do not use any parks 310 43.8 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q3 Which THREE of the PARKS from the list in Question #2 have you and members of your household used the most during the past year? (Top Three) Q3 Sum of top three choices Number Percent Bryan Park 430 60.7 % Building and Trades Park (2nd St) 31 4.4 % Cascades Park 232 32.8 % Crestmont Park 7 1.0 % Griffy Lake Nature Preserve 139 19.6 % Highland Village Park 6 0.8 % Leonard Springs Nature Park 33 4.7 % Miller-Showers Park 38 5.4 % Olcott Park 133 18.8 % Winslow Woods Park 49 6.9 % Broadview Park 13 1.8 % Park Ridge Park 9 1.3 % Park Ridge East Park 38 5.4 % Peoples Park 40 5.6 % Rev. Ernest Butler Park (9th St.) 17 2.4 % Schmalz Farm Park 18 2.5 % Seminary Park 14 2.0 % Sherwood Oaks Park 70 9.9 % Southeast Park 42 5.9 % 3rd Street Park (Waldron, Hill & Buskirk) 81 11.4 % RCA Park (formerly Thomson) 19 2.7 % Goat Farm 33 4.7 % None, do not use any parks 93 13.1 % None chosen 15 2.1 % Total 1600



Q4 Overall, how would you rate the physical condition of ALL the City of Bloomington parks you have visited? Q4 Overall, how would you rate the physical condition of ALL the City of Bloomington parks you have visited? Number Percent Excellent 303 42.8 % Good 281 39.7 % Fair 29 4.1 % Poor 1 0.1 % Not provided 94 13.3 % Total 708 100.0 % Without “Not provided” Q4 Overall, how would you rate the physical condition of ALL the City of Bloomington parks you have visited? (Without Not provided) Q4 Overall, how would you rate the physical condition of ALL the City of Bloomington parks you have visited? Number Percent Excellent 303 49.3 % Good 281 45.8 % Fair 29 4.7 % Poor 1 0.2 % Total 614 100.0 %



Q5 Have you or other members of your household participated in any recreation or sports programs offered by the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department during the past 12 months? Q5 Have you or other members of your household participated in any recreation or sports programs offered by the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department during the past 12 months? Number Percent Yes 187 26.4 % No 521 73.6 % Total 708 100.0 % Q5a How would you rate the overall quality of the recreation or sports programs that you and members of your household have participated in? Q5a How would you rate the overall quality of the recreation or sports programs that you and members of your household have participated in? Number Percent Excellent 89 47.6 % Good 82 43.9 % Fair 14 7.5 % Poor 2 1.1 % Total 187 100.0 %



Q6 Please indicate if YOU or any member of your HOUSEHOLD has used any of the following parks and recreation facilities listed below by circling the YES or NO next to the park/facility. (N=708) Yes No Q6A Allison-Jukebox Community Center 10.5% 89.5% Q6B Banneker Community Center 14.1% 85.9% Q6C B-Line Trail 59.6% 40.4% Q6D Bloomington Rail Trail 42.5% 57.5% Q6E Bryan Park Pool 39.3% 60.7% Q6F Cascades Golf Course 19.4% 80.6% Q6G Cascades Skatepark 3.8% 96.2% Q6H Clear Creek Trail 41.1% 58.9% Q6I Community Gardens 4.7% 95.3% Q6J Frank Southern Ice Arena 20.2% 79.8% Q6K Mills Pool 11.4% 88.6% Q6L Olcott Park football/soccer fields 12.0% 88.0% Q6M Shelter houses in City Parks 31.4% 68.6% Q6N Twin Lakes Recreation Center 24.0% 76.0% Q6O Twin Lakes Sports Park 11.2% 88.8% Q6P Wapehani Mountain Bike Park 5.9% 94.1% Q6Q Winslow Sports Park 20.2% 79.8% Q6R Jackson Creek Trail 21.2% 78.8%



Q6 If YES, please indicate how you would rate the condition of the parks and recreation facility by circling the corresponding number to the right of the facility. (N=708) Not Excellent Good Fair Poor provided Q6A-Allison-Jukebox Community Center 10.8% 71.6% 17.6% 0.0% 0.0% Q6B-Banneker Community Center 22.0% 47.0% 25.0% 5.0% 1.0% QC-B-Line Trail 79.9% 16.6% 1.2% 0.0% 2.4% Q6D-Bloomington Rail Trail 56.5% 36.5% 4.7% 0.3% 2.0% Q6E-Bryan Park Pool 33.8% 56.8% 7.6% 0.4% 1.4% Q6F-Cascades Golf Course 31.4% 54.0% 10.9% 0.7% 2.9% Q6G-Cascades Skatepark 44.4% 40.7% 11.1% 0.0% 3.7% Q6H-Clear Creek Trail 69.4% 24.4% 3.8% 0.0% 2.4% Q6I-Community Gardens 54.5% 36.4% 6.1% 3.0% 0.0% Q6J-Frank Southern Ice Arena 15.4% 54.5% 22.4% 4.9% 2.8% Q6K-Mills Pool 23.5% 60.5% 14.8% 0.0% 1.2% Q6L-Olcott Park football/soccer fields 42.4% 49.4% 4.7% 1.2% 2.4% Q6M-Shelter houses in City Parks 27.8% 59.2% 10.3% 0.0% 2.7% Q6N-Twin Lakes Recreation Center 48.2% 45.9% 4.1% 0.0% 1.8% Q6O-Twin Lakes Sports Park 38.0% 45.6% 7.6% 3.8% 5.1% Q6P-Wapehani Mountain Bike Park 32.6% 53.5% 9.3% 2.3% 2.3% Q6Q-Winslow Sports Park 42.7% 46.2% 7.0% 0.7% 3.5% Q6R-Jackson Creek Trail 66.0% 29.3% 2.7% 0.0% 2.0%



Without “Not provided” Q6 If YES, please indicate how you would rate the condition of the parks and recreation facility by circling the corresponding number to the right of the facility.(Without “Not provided”) (N=708) Excellent Good Fair Poor Q6A-Allison-Jukebox Community Center 10.8% 71.6% 17.6% 0.0% Q6B-Banneker Community Center 22.2% 47.5% 25.3% 5.1% QC-B-Line Trail 81.8% 17.0% 1.2% 0.0% Q6D-Bloomington Rail Trail 57.6% 37.3% 4.7% 0.3% Q6E-Bryan Park Pool 34.3% 57.7% 7.7% 0.4% Q6F-Cascades Golf Course 32.3% 55.6% 11.3% 0.8% Q6G-Cascades Skatepark 46.2% 42.3% 11.5% 0.0% Q6H-Clear Creek Trail 71.1% 25.0% 3.9% 0.0% Q6I-Community Gardens 54.5% 36.4% 6.1% 3.0% Q6J-Frank Southern Ice Arena 15.8% 56.1% 23.0% 5.0% Q6K-Mills Pool 23.8% 61.3% 15.0% 0.0% Q6L-Olcott Park football/soccer fields 43.4% 50.6% 4.8% 1.2% Q6M-Shelter houses in City Parks 28.6% 60.8% 10.6% 0.0% Q6N-Twin Lakes Recreation Center 49.1% 46.7% 4.2% 0.0% Q6O-Twin Lakes Sports Park 40.0% 48.0% 8.0% 4.0% Q6P-Wapehani Mountain Bike Park 33.3% 54.8% 9.5% 2.4% Q6Q-Winslow Sports Park 44.2% 47.8% 7.2% 0.7% Q6R-Jackson Creek Trail 67.3% 29.9% 2.7% 0.0%



Q7 Which THREE of the FACILITIES from the list in Question #6 have you or members of your household used the most during the past year? Q7 Top Priority Number Percent Allison-Jukebox Community Center 6 0.8 % Banneker Community Center 15 2.1 % B-Line Trail 180 25.4 % Bloomington Rail Trail 43 6.1 % Bryan Park Pool 64 9.0 % Cascades Golf Course 34 4.8 % Cascades Skatepark 3 0.4 % Clear Creek Trail 55 7.8 % Community Gardens 4 0.6 % Frank Southern Ice Arena 11 1.6 % Mills Pool 5 0.7 % Olcott Park football/soccer fields 16 2.3 % Shelter houses in City Parks 22 3.1 % Twin Lakes Recreation Center 50 7.1 % Twin Lakes Sports Park 18 2.5 % Wapehani Mountain Bike Park 2 0.3 % Winslow Sports Park 30 4.2 % Jackson Creek Trail 30 4.2 % Not provided 120 16.9 % Total 708 100.0 % Q7 Which THREE of the FACILITIES from the list in Question #6 have you or members of your household used the most during the past year? Q7 Second Priority Number Percent Allison-Jukebox Community Center 11 1.6 % Banneker Community Center 5 0.7 % B-Line Trail 80 11.3 % Bloomington Rail Trail 89 12.6 % Bryan Park Pool 72 10.2 % Cascades Golf Course 24 3.4 % Cascades Skatepark 1 0.1 % Clear Creek Trail 63 8.9 % Community Gardens 7 1.0 % Frank Southern Ice Arena 18 2.5 % Mills Pool 11 1.6 % Olcott Park football/soccer fields 13 1.8 % Shelter houses in City Parks 25 3.5 % Twin Lakes Recreation Center 23 3.2 % Twin Lakes Sports Park 16 2.3 % Wapehani Mountain Bike Park 3 0.4 % Winslow Sports Park 18 2.5 % Jackson Creek Trail 19 2.7 % Not provided 210 29.7 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q7 Which THREE of the FACILITIES from the list in Question #6 have you or members of your household used the most during the past year? Q7 Third Priority Number Percent Allison-Jukebox Community Center 9 1.3 % Banneker Community Center 13 1.8 % B-Line Trail 51 7.2 % Bloomington Rail Trail 53 7.5 % Bryan Park Pool 45 6.4 % Cascades Golf Course 17 2.4 % Cascades Skatepark 6 0.8 % Clear Creek Trail 59 8.3 % Community Gardens 2 0.3 % Frank Southern Ice Arena 25 3.5 % Mills Pool 6 0.8 % Olcott Park football/soccer fields 11 1.6 % Shelter houses in City Parks 36 5.1 % Twin Lakes Recreation Center 25 3.5 % Twin Lakes Sports Park 6 0.8 % Wapehani Mountain Bike Park 3 0.4 % Winslow Sports Park 22 3.1 % Jackson Creek Trail 25 3.5 % Not provided 294 41.5 % Total 708 100.0 % Q7 Which THREE of the FACILITIES from the list in Question #6 have you or members of your household used the most during the past year? (Top Three) Q7 Sum of top three choices Number Percent Allison-Jukebox Community Center 26 3.7 % Banneker Community Center 33 4.7 % B-Line Trail 311 43.9 % Bloomington Rail Trail 185 26.1 % Bryan Park Pool 181 25.6 % Cascades Golf Course 75 10.6 % Cascades Skatepark 10 1.4 % Clear Creek Trail 177 25.0 % Community Gardens 13 1.8 % Frank Southern Ice Arena 54 7.6 % Mills Pool 22 3.1 % Olcott Park football/soccer fields 40 5.6 % Shelter houses in City Parks 83 11.7 % Twin Lakes Recreation Center 98 13.8 % Twin Lakes Sports Park 40 5.6 % Wapehani Mountain Bike Park 8 1.1 % Winslow Sports Park 70 9.9 % Jackson Creek Trail 74 10.5 % Not provided 120 16.9 % Total 1620



Q8 Please check ALL the ways you learn about City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department programs and activities. Q8 Please check ALL the ways you learn about City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department programs and activities. Number Percent Seasonal program guide 474 66.9 % City of Bloomington Web site 229 32.3 % Newspaper articles 344 48.6 % Radio 175 24.7 % Cable access television 41 5.8 % Flyers/posters at Parks/Rec. facilities 124 17.5 % From friends and neighbors 354 50.0 % Flyers distributed at school 87 12.3 % Parks Department e-mail bulletins 37 5.2 % Conversations with Parks/Rec staff 40 5.6 % Newspaper advertisements 157 22.2 % Facebook or Twitter 34 4.8 % Not provided 34 4.8 % Total 2146



Q9 Please indicate if YOU or any member of your HOUSEHOLD has a need for each of the parks and recreation facilities listed below by circling the YES or NO next to the park/facility. (N=708) Yes No Q9A Youth soccer fields 13.0% 87.0% Q9B Youth baseball and softball fields 13.0% 87.0% Q9C Youth football fields 5.4% 94.6% Q9D Outdoor tennis courts 23.7% 76.3% Q9E Indoor ice arena 21.9% 78.1% Q9F Adult softball fields 9.0% 91.0% Q9G Off-leash dog park 20.8% 79.2% Q9H Outdoor swimming pools/water parks 49.4% 50.6% Q9I Playground equipment 41.0% 59.0% Q9J Outdoor basketball courts 17.5% 82.5% Q9K Disc golf 10.6% 89.4% Q9L Skateboarding park 5.2% 94.8% Q9M Walking and biking trails 74.2% 25.8% Q9N Nature center 25.4% 74.6% Q9O Indoor swimming/leisure pools 29.9% 70.1% Q9P Indoor sports fields 13.7% 86.3% Q9Q Community Gardens 14.1% 85.9% Q9R Indoor fitness and exercise facilities 38.4% 61.6% Q9S Indoor running/walking track 34.5% 65.5% Q9T Golf course 21.3% 78.7% Q9U Small neighborhood parks 61.2% 38.8% Q9V Large community parks 59.3% 40.7% Q9W Indoor basketball/volleyball courts 14.4% 85.6% Q9X Greenspace and natural areas 52.8% 47.2% Q9Y Mountain bike park 11.2% 88.8% Q9 1 Other 96.9% 3.1%



Q9 If YES, please rate ALL the following parks and recreation FACILITIES of this type in Bloomington on a scale of 5 to 1, where 5 means "100% Meets Needs" and 1 means "Does Not Meet Needs" of your household. (N=708) Not provided 100% met 75% met 50% met 25% met 0% met Q9A-Youth soccer fields 7.6% 48.9% 21.7% 8.7% 9.8% 3.3% Q9B-Youth baseball and softball fields 7.6% 52.2% 28.3% 5.4% 3.3% 3.3% Q9C-Youth football fields 10.5% 44.7% 18.4% 13.2% 2.6% 10.5% Q9D-Outdoor tennis courts 11.2% 46.7% 28.4% 11.8% 1.2% 0.6% Q9E-Indoor ice arena 7.1% 48.4% 24.5% 12.3% 4.5% 3.2% Q9F-Adult softball fields 9.4% 57.8% 23.4% 3.1% 4.7% 1.6% Q9G-Off-leash dog park 15.0% 9.5% 17.7% 23.1% 10.9% 23.8% Q9H-Outdoor swimming pools/ water parks 10.0% 50.3% 24.6% 11.1% 2.9% 1.1% Q9I-Playground equipment 9.0% 56.9% 27.6% 4.8% 1.4% 0.3% Q9J-Outdoor basketball courts 10.3% 44.4% 26.2% 14.3% 4.0% 0.8% Q9K-Disc golf 9.3% 33.3% 30.7% 10.7% 16.0% 0.0% Q9L-Skateboarding park 16.2% 45.9% 18.9% 16.2% 2.7% 0.0% Q9M-Walking and biking trails 10.3% 54.5% 25.5% 7.0% 2.1% 0.6% Q9N-Nature center 14.4% 26.1% 18.3% 17.8% 8.3% 15.0% Q9O-Indoor swimming/leisure pools 14.6% 10.4% 8.0% 16.0% 15.1% 35.8% Q9P-Indoor sports fields 15.3% 29.6% 22.4% 16.3% 9.2% 7.1% Q9Q-Community Gardens 20.0% 23.0% 20.0% 23.0% 9.0% 5.0% Q9R-Indoor fitness and exercise facilities 12.9% 30.5% 24.6% 15.1% 7.4% 9.6% Q9S-Indoor running/walking track 13.9% 31.1% 20.1% 15.6% 8.6% 10.7% Q9T-Golf course 13.8% 43.4% 31.6% 10.5% 0.7% 0.0% Q9U-Small neighborhood parks 11.5% 45.3% 27.3% 8.5% 4.6% 2.8%



Q9 If YES, please rate ALL the following parks and recreation FACILITIES of this type in Bloomington on a scale of 5 to 1, where 5 means "100% Meets Needs" and 1 means "Does Not Meet Needs" of your household. Not provided 100% met 75% met 50% met 25% met 0% met Q9V-Large community parks 10.2% 55.0% 28.3% 4.8% 1.0% 0.7% Q9W-Indoor basketball/volleyball courts 9.8% 35.3% 28.4% 13.7% 6.9% 5.9% Q9X-Greenspace and natural areas 13.1% 34.8% 32.6% 14.4% 3.5% 1.6% Q9Y-Mountain bike park 12.7% 27.8% 24.1% 24.1% 7.6% 3.8% Q9 1-Other 32.3% 29.0% 3.2% 6.5% 12.9% 16.1%



Without “Not provided” Q9 If YES, please rate ALL the following parks and recreation FACILITIES of this type in Bloomington on a scale of 5 to 1, where 5 means "100% Meets Needs" and 1 means "Does Not Meet Needs" of your household.(Without “Not provided”) (N=708) 100% met 75% met 50% met 25% met 0% met Q9A-Youth soccer fields 52.9% 23.5% 9.4% 10.6% 3.5% Q9B-Youth baseball and softball fields 56.5% 30.6% 5.9% 3.5% 3.5% Q9C-Youth football fields 50.0% 20.6% 14.7% 2.9% 11.8% Q9D-Outdoor tennis courts 52.7% 32.0% 13.3% 1.3% 0.7% Q9E-Indoor ice arena 52.1% 26.4% 13.2% 4.9% 3.5% Q9F-Adult softball fields 63.8% 25.9% 3.4% 5.2% 1.7% Q9G-Off-leash dog park 11.2% 20.8% 27.2% 12.8% 28.0% Q9H-Outdoor swimming pools/water parks 55.9% 27.3% 12.4% 3.2% 1.3% Q9I-Playground equipment 62.5% 30.3% 5.3% 1.5% 0.4% Q9J-Outdoor basketball courts 49.6% 29.2% 15.9% 4.4% 0.9% Q9K-Disc golf 36.8% 33.8% 11.8% 17.6% 0.0% Q9L-Skateboarding park 54.8% 22.6% 19.4% 3.2% 0.0% Q9M-Walking and biking trails 60.7% 28.5% 7.9% 2.3% 0.6% Q9N-Nature center 30.5% 21.4% 20.8% 9.7% 17.5% Q9O-Indoor swimming/leisure pools 12.2% 9.4% 18.8% 17.7% 42.0% Q9P-Indoor sports fields 34.9% 26.5% 19.3% 10.8% 8.4% Q9Q-Community Gardens 28.8% 25.0% 28.8% 11.3% 6.3% Q9R-Indoor fitness and exercise facilities 35.0% 28.3% 17.3% 8.4% 11.0% Q9S-Indoor running/walking track 36.2% 23.3% 18.1% 10.0% 12.4% Q9T-Golf course 50.4% 36.6% 12.2% 0.8% 0.0% Q9U-Small neighborhood parks 51.2% 30.8% 9.7% 5.2% 3.1% Q9V-Large community parks 61.3% 31.6% 5.3% 1.1% 0.8% Q9W-Indoor basketball/volleyball courts 39.1% 31.5% 15.2% 7.6% 6.5% Q9X-Greenspace and natural areas 40.0% 37.5% 16.6% 4.0% 1.8%



Q9 If YES, please rate ALL the following parks and recreation FACILITIES of this type in Bloomington on a scale of 5 to 1, where 5 means "100% Meets Needs" and 1 means "Does Not Meet Needs" of your household.(Without “Not provided”) 100% met 75% met 50% met 25% met 0% met Q9Y-Mountain bike park 31.9% 27.5% 27.5% 8.7% 4.3% Q9 1-Other 42.9% 4.8% 9.5% 19.0% 23.8% Q9 Other Q9 1--Other ACCESSIBLE PLAYGROUND ADULT SOCCER FIELDS ADULT SOCCER FIELDS ARCHERY RANGE BENCHES ALONG TRAILS BIKE LANES BIKE PATH TO TWIN LAKES BOATING BOTANICAL SANCTUARY CROSSFIT FACILITIES GRASS RUNNING TRAILS INDOOR SOCCER INDOOR SOFTBALL/BASEBALL CAGE KENWICK PARK KID FRIENDLY RECREATION LAKE MORE TENNIS COURTS MORE WOODED AREAS NEW PUBLIC POOL PARK BENCHES PICNIC AREAS RACQUETBALL ROCK CLIMBING WALL ROSEHILL CEMETARY RUGBY FIELD SPLASH PAD TODDLER PLAYGROUNDS TRAILS FOR SKATES ULTIMATE DISC FIELDS YMCA YMCA



Q10 Which FOUR of the facilities from the list in Question #9 are most important to your household? Q10 Top Priority Number Percent Youth soccer fields 14 2.0 % Youth baseball and softball fields 16 2.3 % Youth football fields 2 0.3 % Outdoor tennis courts 11 1.6 % Indoor ice arena 10 1.4 % Adult softball fields 12 1.7 % Off-leash dog park 37 5.2 % Outdoor swimming pools/water parks 50 7.1 % Playground equipment 50 7.1 % Outdoor basketball courts 5 0.7 % Disc golf 5 0.7 % Skateboarding park 1 0.1 % Walking and biking trails 181 25.6 % Nature center 4 0.6 % Indoor swimming pools/leisure pool 17 2.4 % Indoor sports fields 6 0.8 % Community Gardens 6 0.8 % Indoor fitness and exercise facilities 32 4.5 % Indoor running/walking track 9 1.3 % Golf course 23 3.2 % Small neighborhood parks 39 5.5 % Large community parks 29 4.1 % Indoor basketball/volleyball courts 14 2.0 % Greenspace and natural areas 38 5.4 % Mountain bike park 3 0.4 % Other 7 1.0 % None 87 12.3 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q10 Which FOUR of the facilities from the list in Question #9 are most important to your household? Q10 Second Priority Number Percent Youth soccer fields 5 0.7 % Youth baseball and softball fields 11 1.6 % Youth football fields 1 0.1 % Outdoor tennis courts 15 2.1 % Indoor ice arena 9 1.3 % Adult softball fields 8 1.1 % Off-leash dog park 21 3.0 % Outdoor swimming pools/water parks 66 9.3 % Playground equipment 44 6.2 % Outdoor basketball courts 5 0.7 % Disc golf 5 0.7 % Skateboarding park 9 1.3 % Walking and biking trails 104 14.7 % Nature center 8 1.1 % Indoor swimming pools/leisure pool 17 2.4 % Indoor sports fields 2 0.3 % Community Gardens 8 1.1 % Indoor fitness and exercise facilities 26 3.7 % Indoor running/walking track 29 4.1 % Golf course 20 2.8 % Small neighborhood parks 56 7.9 % Large community parks 52 7.3 % Indoor basketball/volleyball courts 6 0.8 % Greenspace and natural areas 45 6.4 % Mountain bike park 4 0.6 % Other 3 0.4 % None 129 18.2 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q10 Which FOUR of the facilities from the list in Question #9 are most important to your household? Q10 Third Priority Number Percent Youth soccer fields 7 1.0 % Youth baseball and softball fields 5 0.7 % Youth football fields 4 0.6 % Outdoor tennis courts 20 2.8 % Indoor ice arena 11 1.6 % Adult softball fields 5 0.7 % Off-leash dog park 16 2.3 % Outdoor swimming pools/water parks 40 5.6 % Playground equipment 28 4.0 % Outdoor basketball courts 4 0.6 % Disc golf 5 0.7 % Skateboarding park 3 0.4 % Walking and biking trails 68 9.6 % Nature center 8 1.1 % Indoor swimming pools/leisure pool 23 3.2 % Indoor sports fields 9 1.3 % Community Gardens 10 1.4 % Indoor fitness and exercise facilities 29 4.1 % Indoor running/walking track 24 3.4 % Golf course 15 2.1 % Small neighborhood parks 69 9.7 % Large community parks 59 8.3 % Indoor basketball/volleyball courts 5 0.7 % Greenspace and natural areas 45 6.4 % Mountain bike park 4 0.6 % Other 3 0.4 % None 189 26.7 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q10 Which FOUR of the facilities from the list in Question #9 are most important to your household? Q10 Fourth Priority Number Percent Youth soccer fields 3 0.4 % Youth baseball and softball fields 3 0.4 % Youth football fields 1 0.1 % Outdoor tennis courts 17 2.4 % Indoor ice arena 17 2.4 % Adult softball fields 4 0.6 % Off-leash dog park 13 1.8 % Outdoor swimming pools/water parks 40 5.6 % Playground equipment 26 3.7 % Outdoor basketball courts 10 1.4 % Disc golf 9 1.3 % Skateboarding park 3 0.4 % Walking and biking trails 34 4.8 % Nature center 7 1.0 % Indoor swimming pools/leisure pool 22 3.1 % Indoor sports fields 4 0.6 % Community Gardens 8 1.1 % Indoor fitness and exercise facilities 17 2.4 % Indoor running/walking track 14 2.0 % Golf course 15 2.1 % Small neighborhood parks 59 8.3 % Large community parks 66 9.3 % Indoor basketball/volleyball courts 12 1.7 % Greenspace and natural areas 50 7.1 % Mountain bike park 7 1.0 % Other 3 0.4 % None 243 34.3 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q10 Which FOUR of the facilities from the list in Question #9 are most important to your household? (Top Four) Q10 Sum of top four choices Number Percent Youth soccer fields 29 4.1 % Youth baseball and softball fields 35 4.9 % Youth football fields 8 1.1 % Outdoor tennis courts 63 8.9 % Indoor ice arena 47 6.6 % Adult softball fields 29 4.1 % Off-leash dog park 87 12.3 % Outdoor swimming pools/water parks 196 27.7 % Playground equipment 148 20.9 % Outdoor basketball courts 24 3.4 % Disc golf 24 3.4 % Skateboarding park 16 2.3 % Walking and biking trails 387 54.7 % Nature center 27 3.8 % Indoor swimming pools/leisure pool 79 11.2 % Indoor sports fields 21 3.0 % Community Gardens 32 4.5 % Indoor fitness and exercise facilities 104 14.7 % Indoor running/walking track 76 10.7 % Golf course 73 10.3 % Small neighborhood parks 223 31.5 % Large community parks 206 29.1 % Indoor basketball/volleyball courts 37 5.2 % Greenspace and natural areas 178 25.1 % Mountain bike park 18 2.5 % Other 16 2.3 % None 87 12.3 % Total 2271



Q11 Please indicate if YOU or any member of your HOUSEHOLD has a need for each of the sports and recreation programs listed below by circling the YES or NO next to the recreation program. (N=708) Yes No Q11A Youth Learn to Swim programs 17.9% 82.1% Q11B Preschool programs 11.3% 88.7% Q11C Youth summer day camp programs 13.6% 86.4% Q11D Youth sports leagues/programs 20.1% 79.9% Q11E Youth health and wellness programs 9.5% 90.5% Q11F Programs for teens 9.9% 90.1% Q11G Adult fitness, health and wellness programs 39.3% 60.7% Q11H Water fitness programs 17.8% 82.2% Q11I Tennis lessons and leagues 12.1% 87.9% Q11J Adult sports leagues/programs 14.3% 85.7% Q11K Adult programs for 50 years and older 16.5% 83.5% Q11L Programs for people with disabilities 5.1% 94.9% Q11M Birthday parties 11.7% 88.3% Q11N Adult continuing education programs 20.9% 79.1% Q11O Golf lessons and leagues 11.9% 88.1% Q11P Community events, concerts, movies, etc. 51.7% 48.3% Q11Q Nature programs/environmental education 26.7% 73.3% Q11R Gardening programs 19.9% 80.1% Q11S Farmers market 71.5% 28.5% Q11T Programs with your pets 13.6% 86.4% Q11U Other 92.9% 7.1%



Q11 If YES, please rate the following recreation PROGRAMS and activities on a scale of 5 to 1, where 5 means "100% Meets Needs" and 1 means "Does Not Meet Needs" of your household. (N=708) Not provided 100% met 75% met 50% met 25% met 0% met Q11A-Youth Learn to Swim programs 9.4% 29.9% 19.7% 22.8% 7.9% 10.2% Q11B-Preschool programs 13.8% 25.0% 27.5% 21.3% 7.5% 5.0% Q11C-Youth summer day camp programs 8.3% 34.4% 18.8% 20.8% 9.4% 8.3% Q11D-Youth sports leagues/ programs 7.0% 35.2% 35.2% 17.6% 2.8% 2.1% Q11E-Youth health and wellness programs 11.9% 26.9% 16.4% 19.4% 14.9% 10.4% Q11F-Programs for teens 14.3% 15.7% 15.7% 32.9% 14.3% 7.1% Q11G-Adult fitness, health and wellness programs 20.5% 22.7% 21.9% 21.2% 8.3% 5.4% Q11H-Water fitness programs 25.4% 14.3% 19.0% 16.7% 11.9% 12.7% Q11I-Tennis lessons and leagues 20.9% 19.8% 23.3% 20.9% 8.1% 7.0% Q11J-Adult sports leagues/ programs 18.8% 22.8% 30.7% 18.8% 6.9% 2.0% Q11K-Adult programs for 50 years and older 29.9% 13.7% 17.9% 18.8% 15.4% 4.3% Q11L-Programs for people with disabilities 8.3% 13.9% 19.4% 22.2% 13.9% 22.2% Q11M-Birthday parties 12.0% 34.9% 22.9% 19.3% 2.4% 8.4% Q11N-Adult continuing education programs 20.3% 20.9% 27.7% 21.6% 5.4% 4.1% Q11O-Golf lessons and leagues 20.2% 25.0% 23.8% 16.7% 7.1% 7.1% Q11P-Community events, concerts, movies, etc. 16.1% 32.8% 33.3% 13.4% 2.7% 1.6% Q11Q-Nature programs/ environmental education 17.5% 19.0% 26.5% 23.8% 9.5% 3.7% Q11R-Gardening programs 18.4% 23.4% 24.8% 18.4% 10.6% 4.3%



Q11 If YES, please rate the following recreation PROGRAMS and activities on a scale of 5 to 1, where 5 means "100% Meets Needs" and 1 means "Does Not Meet Needs" of your household. Not provided 100% met 75% met 50% met 25% met 0% met Q11S-Farmers market 15.6% 65.4% 12.6% 4.5% 1.2% 0.6% Q11T-Programs with your pets 19.8% 8.3% 17.7% 26.0% 16.7% 11.5% Q11U-Other 23.1% 7.7% 15.4% 23.1% 7.7% 23.1%



Without “Not provided” Q11 If YES, please rate the following recreation PROGRAMS and activities on a scale of 5 to 1, where 5 means "100% Meets Needs" and 1 means "Does Not Meet Needs" of your household.(Without “Not provided”) (N=708) 100% met 75% met 50% met 25% met 0% met Q11A-Youth Learn to Swim programs 33.0% 21.7% 25.2% 8.7% 11.3% Q11B-Preschool programs 29.0% 31.9% 24.6% 8.7% 5.8% Q11C-Youth summer day camp programs 37.5% 20.5% 22.7% 10.2% 9.1% Q11D-Youth sports leagues/programs 37.9% 37.9% 18.9% 3.0% 2.3% Q11E-Youth health and wellness programs 30.5% 18.6% 22.0% 16.9% 11.9% Q11F-Programs for teens 18.3% 18.3% 38.3% 16.7% 8.3% Q11G-Adult fitness, health and wellness programs 28.5% 27.6% 26.7% 10.4% 6.8% Q11H-Water fitness programs 19.1% 25.5% 22.3% 16.0% 17.0% Q11I-Tennis lessons and leagues 25.0% 29.4% 26.5% 10.3% 8.8% Q11J-Adult sports leagues/programs 28.0% 37.8% 23.2% 8.5% 2.4% Q11K-Adult programs for 50 years and older 19.5% 25.6% 26.8% 22.0% 6.1% Q11L-Programs for people with disabilities 15.2% 21.2% 24.2% 15.2% 24.2% Q11M-Birthday parties 39.7% 26.0% 21.9% 2.7% 9.6% Q11N-Adult continuing education programs 26.3% 34.7% 27.1% 6.8% 5.1% Q11O-Golf lessons and leagues 31.3% 29.9% 20.9% 9.0% 9.0% Q11P-Community events, concerts, movies, etc. 39.1% 39.7% 16.0% 3.3% 2.0% Q11Q-Nature programs/environmental education 23.1% 32.1% 28.8% 11.5% 4.5% Q11R-Gardening programs 28.7% 30.4% 22.6% 13.0% 5.2% Q11S-Farmers market 77.5% 15.0% 5.4% 1.4% 0.7% Q11T-Programs with your pets 10.4% 22.1% 32.5% 20.8% 14.3% Q11U-Other 10.0% 20.0% 30.0% 10.0% 30.0%



Q11 Other Q11U--Other COOKING WITH KIDS DANCE LESSONS/SALSA DANCES/DANCE LESSONS ICE SKATING ORGANIC FARMERS MARKET OUTDOOR SHOOTING RANGES PROGRAM FOR LOW INCOME ROCK CLIMBING RUGBY SKATE SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAMS ULTIMATE LEAGUE WALKING/BIKING



Q12 Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 are most important to your household? Q12 Top Priority Number Percent Youth Learn to Swim programs 24 3.4 % Preschool programs 11 1.6 % Youth summer day camp programs 17 2.4 % Youth sports leagues/programs 48 6.8 % Youth health and wellness programs 3 0.4 % Programs for teens 8 1.1 % Adult fitness, health and wellness programs 50 7.1 % Water fitness programs 4 0.6 % Tennis lessons and leagues 8 1.1 % Adult sports leagues/programs 15 2.1 % Adult programs for 50 years and older 19 2.7 % Programs for people with disabilities 13 1.8 % Birthday parties 3 0.4 % Adult continuing education programs 10 1.4 % Golf lessons and leagues 12 1.7 % Community events, concerts, movies, etc. 67 9.5 % Nature programs/environmental education 11 1.6 % Gardening programs 4 0.6 % Farmers' Market 240 33.9 % Programs with your pets 16 2.3 % Other 7 1.0 % None 118 16.7 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q12 Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 are most important to your household? Q12 Second Priority Number Percent Youth Learn to Swim programs 25 3.5 % Preschool programs 19 2.7 % Youth summer day camp programs 15 2.1 % Youth sports leagues/programs 26 3.7 % Youth health and wellness programs 8 1.1 % Programs for teens 11 1.6 % Adult fitness, health and wellness programs 43 6.1 % Water fitness programs 11 1.6 % Tennis lessons and leagues 9 1.3 % Adult sports leagues/programs 14 2.0 % Adult programs for 50 years and older 20 2.8 % Programs for people with disabilities 5 0.7 % Birthday parties 12 1.7 % Adult continuing education programs 21 3.0 % Golf lessons and leagues 9 1.3 % Community events, concerts, movies, etc. 104 14.7 % Nature programs/environmental education 20 2.8 % Gardening programs 14 2.0 % Farmers' Market 102 14.4 % Programs with your pets 11 1.6 % Other 2 0.3 % None 207 29.2 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q12 Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 are most important to your household? Q12 Third Priority Number Percent Youth Learn to Swim programs 21 3.0 % Preschool programs 15 2.1 % Youth summer day camp programs 11 1.6 % Youth sports leagues/programs 24 3.4 % Youth health and wellness programs 7 1.0 % Programs for teens 5 0.7 % Adult fitness, health and wellness programs 34 4.8 % Water fitness programs 8 1.1 % Tennis lessons and leagues 7 1.0 % Adult sports leagues/programs 16 2.3 % Adult programs for 50 years and older 16 2.3 % Programs for people with disabilities 6 0.8 % Birthday parties 7 1.0 % Adult continuing education programs 23 3.2 % Golf lessons and leagues 11 1.6 % Community events, concerts, movies, etc. 58 8.2 % Nature programs/environmental education 32 4.5 % Gardening programs 24 3.4 % Farmers' Market 62 8.8 % Programs with your pets 9 1.3 % Other 1 0.1 % None 310 43.8 % Y 1 0.1 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q12 Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 are most important to your household? Q12 Fourth Priority Number Percent Youth Learn to Swim programs 17 2.4 % Preschool programs 8 1.1 % Youth summer day camp programs 15 2.1 % Youth sports leagues/programs 9 1.3 % Youth health and wellness programs 4 0.6 % Programs for teens 7 1.0 % Adult fitness, health and wellness programs 31 4.4 % Water fitness programs 13 1.8 % Tennis lessons and leagues 8 1.1 % Adult sports leagues/programs 4 0.6 % Adult programs for 50 years and older 15 2.1 % Programs for people with disabilities 2 0.3 % Birthday parties 3 0.4 % Adult continuing education programs 24 3.4 % Golf lessons and leagues 4 0.6 % Community events, concerts, movies, etc. 48 6.8 % Nature programs/environmental education 27 3.8 % Gardening programs 20 2.8 % Farmers' Market 33 4.7 % Programs with your pets 15 2.1 % Other 1 0.1 % None 400 56.5 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q12 Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 are most important to your household? (Top Four) Q12 Sum of top four choices Number Percent Youth Learn to Swim programs 87 12.3 % Preschool programs 53 7.5 % Youth summer day camp programs 58 8.2 % Youth sports leagues/programs 107 15.1 % Youth health and wellness programs 22 3.1 % Programs for teens 31 4.4 % Adult fitness, health and wellness programs 158 22.3 % Water fitness programs 36 5.1 % Tennis lessons and leagues 32 4.5 % Adult sports leagues/programs 49 6.9 % Adult programs for 50 years and older 70 9.9 % Programs for people with disabilities 26 3.7 % Birthday parties 25 3.5 % Adult continuing education programs 78 11.0 % Golf lessons and leagues 36 5.1 % Community events, concerts, movies, etc. 277 39.1 % Nature programs/environmental education 90 12.7 % Gardening programs 62 8.8 % Farmers' Market 437 61.7 % Programs with your pets 51 7.2 % Other 11 1.6 % None 118 16.7 % Total 1915



Q13 Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 do you currently participate in MOST OFTEN at City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department facilities? Q13 Top Priority Number Percent Youth Learn to Swim programs 12 1.7 % Preschool programs 6 0.8 % Youth summer day camp programs 11 1.6 % Youth sports leagues/programs 54 7.6 % Programs for teens 3 0.4 % Adult fitness, health and wellness programs 24 3.4 % Tennis lessons and leagues 4 0.6 % Adult sports leagues/programs 17 2.4 % Adult programs for 50 years and older 8 1.1 % Programs for people with disabilities 4 0.6 % Birthday parties 3 0.4 % Adult continuing education programs 6 0.8 % Golf lessons and leagues 8 1.1 % Community events, concerts, movies, etc. 62 8.8 % Nature programs/environmental education 3 0.4 % Gardening programs 3 0.4 % Farmers' Market 291 41.1 % Programs with your pets 10 1.4 % Other 4 0.6 % None 175 24.7 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q13 Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 do you currently participate in MOST OFTEN at City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department facilities? Q13 Second Priority Number Percent Youth Learn to Swim programs 12 1.7 % Preschool programs 9 1.3 % Youth summer day camp programs 13 1.8 % Youth sports leagues/programs 19 2.7 % Youth health and wellness programs 2 0.3 % Programs for teens 1 0.1 % Adult fitness, health and wellness programs 20 2.8 % Water fitness programs 1 0.1 % Tennis lessons and leagues 4 0.6 % Adult sports leagues/programs 15 2.1 % Adult programs for 50 years and older 8 1.1 % Programs for people with disabilities 3 0.4 % Birthday parties 9 1.3 % Adult continuing education programs 13 1.8 % Golf lessons and leagues 8 1.1 % Community events, concerts, movies, etc. 126 17.8 % Nature programs/environmental education 7 1.0 % Gardening programs 10 1.4 % Farmers' Market 88 12.4 % Programs with your pets 4 0.6 % None 334 47.2 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q13 Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 do you currently participate in MOST OFTEN at City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department facilities? Q13 Third Priority Number Percent Youth Learn to Swim programs 9 1.3 % Preschool programs 9 1.3 % Youth summer day camp programs 7 1.0 % Youth sports leagues/programs 8 1.1 % Programs for teens 1 0.1 % Adult fitness, health and wellness programs 19 2.7 % Water fitness programs 2 0.3 % Tennis lessons and leagues 8 1.1 % Adult sports leagues/programs 7 1.0 % Adult programs for 50 years and older 4 0.6 % Programs for people with disabilities 1 0.1 % Birthday parties 4 0.6 % Adult continuing education programs 21 3.0 % Golf lessons and leagues 5 0.7 % Community events, concerts, movies, etc. 39 5.5 % Nature programs/environmental education 22 3.1 % Gardening programs 9 1.3 % Farmers' Market 37 5.2 % Programs with your pets 9 1.3 % None 486 68.6 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q13 Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 do you currently participate in MOST OFTEN at City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department facilities? Q13 Fourth Priority Number Percent Youth Learn to Swim programs 12 1.7 % Preschool programs 4 0.6 % Youth summer day camp programs 6 0.8 % Youth sports leagues/programs 6 0.8 % Youth health and wellness programs 2 0.3 % Programs for teens 5 0.7 % Adult fitness, health and wellness programs 9 1.3 % Water fitness programs 1 0.1 % Tennis lessons and leagues 1 0.1 % Adult sports leagues/programs 3 0.4 % Adult programs for 50 years and older 4 0.6 % Programs for people with disabilities 1 0.1 % Birthday parties 2 0.3 % Adult continuing education programs 10 1.4 % Golf lessons and leagues 5 0.7 % Community events, concerts, movies, etc. 22 3.1 % Nature programs/environmental education 16 2.3 % Gardening programs 17 2.4 % Farmers' Market 14 2.0 % Programs with your pets 10 1.4 % None 556 78.5 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q13 Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 do you currently participate in MOST OFTEN at City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department facilities? (Top Four) Q13 Sum of top four choices Number Percent Youth Learn to Swim programs 45 6.4 % Preschool programs 28 4.0 % Youth summer day camp programs 37 5.2 % Youth sports leagues/programs 87 12.3 % Youth health and wellness programs 4 0.6 % Programs for teens 10 1.4 % Adult fitness, health and wellness programs 72 10.2 % Water fitness programs 4 0.6 % Tennis lessons and leagues 17 2.4 % Adult sports leagues/programs 42 5.9 % Adult programs for 50 years and older 24 3.4 % Programs for people with disabilities 9 1.3 % Birthday parties 18 2.5 % Adult continuing education programs 50 7.1 % Golf lessons and leagues 26 3.7 % Community events, concerts, movies, etc. 249 35.2 % Nature programs/environmental education 48 6.8 % Gardening programs 39 5.5 % Farmers' Market 430 60.7 % Programs with your pets 33 4.7 % Other 4 0.6 % None 175 24.7 % Total 1456



Q14 Please indicate how often you and members of your household have used the Twin Lakes Recreation Center during the past 12 months by circling the appropriate number. (N=708) Not provided 50+ times 25-49 times 10-24 times 1-9 times Never Q14 Twin Lakes Recreation Center 4.2% 2.7% 3.2% 6.2% 16.1% 67.5% Without “Not provided” Q14 Please indicate how often you and members of your household have used the Twin Lakes Recreation Center during the past 12 months by circling the appropriate number. (Without Not provided) (N=708) 50+ times 25-49 times 10-24 times 1-9 times Never Q14 Twin Lakes Recreation Center 2.8% 3.4% 6.5% 16.8% 70.5%



Q15 Please check ALL the areas and services you have used at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center over the past 12 months. Q15 Please check ALL the areas and services you have used at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center over the past 12 months. Number Percent Fitness equipment 54 7.6 % 1/5 mile indoor track 58 8.2 % Indoor soccer field 43 6.1 % Basketball/volleyball courts 72 10.2 % Basketball leagues 39 5.5 % Volleyball leagues 5 0.7 % Soccer leagues 16 2.3 % Flag Football leagues 3 0.4 % Personal trainers 5 0.7 % Fitness programs (Zumba, Boot Camp, etc.) 19 2.7 % Senior programs 24 3.4 % None 531 75.0 % Total 869



Q16 How would you rate the overall quality of the facilities and programs that you and members of your household used at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center? Q16 How would you rate the overall quality of the facilities and programs that you and members of your household used at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center? Number Percent Excellent 86 12.2 % Good 107 15.1 % Fair 24 3.4 % Poor 5 0.7 % Not provided 485 68.6 % Total 707 100.0 % Without “Not provided” Q16 How would you rate the overall quality of the facilities and programs that you and members of your household used at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center? (Without Not provided) Q16 How would you rate the overall quality of the facilities and programs that you and members of your household used at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center? Number Percent Excellent 86 38.7 % Good 107 48.2 % Fair 24 10.8 % Poor 5 2.3 % Total 222 100.0 %



Q17 Please CHECK ALL the reasons that prevent you or other members of your household from using Twin Lakes Recreation Center. Q17 Please CHECK ALL the reasons that prevent you or other members of your household from using Twin Lakes Recreation Center. Number Percent Facility is not well maintained 4 0.6 % Programs don't meet my needs 52 7.3 % Facility lacks the right equipment 9 1.3 % Lack of quality programs 5 0.7 % Too far from our residence 211 29.8 % Class full 3 0.4 % Program times are not convenient 40 5.6 % Use another fitness facility 116 16.4 % Traffic in/out of the facility is challenging 115 16.2 % Fees are too high 114 16.1 % Poor customer service by staff 9 1.3 % I did not know this facility exists 33 4.7 % Access by walking/biking not available 39 5.5 % Facility operating hours not convenient 14 2.0 % Registration for programs is difficult 7 1.0 % Lack of parking 35 4.9 % Registration for programs is difficult 42 5.9 % Other 98 13.8 % None 227 32.1 % Total 1173



Q17 Other Q17 Other 1 OPEN BASKETBALL COURT ACCESS TO IU FACILITIES AUTISM-FRIENDLY ACTIVITY BAD HEALTH BUSY SCHEDULE CHILD DOES NOT PLAY SPORTS CHOOSE OTHER ACTIVITIES CLOSER FACILITY TO HOME DANGEROUS TEENS MOST AREA DAY STROLLER; TRACK HOURS DISABLED DO NOT EXERCISE DO NOT GO TO RECREATION CENTERS DON'T KNOW ABOUT IT DON'T KNOW WHAT IT OFFERS DON'T KNOW WHAT'S OFFERED FAMILIARITY GET TO #4 BUS STOP HARD HAD NOT THOUGHT ABOUT IT HAVE 5 YEAR OLD AUTISTIC CHILD HEALTH I AM MEMBER OF YMCA I DO NOT WANT TO GO I JUST DO NOT DO IT INDOOR TRACK IS TOO SMALL JUST DOING OTHER STUFF JUST DON'T USE IT JUST MOVED TO AREA KNOW LITTLE ABOUT FACILITY LACK OF BASIC GYM SERVICE LACK OF INTEREST LACK OF MONEY LACK OF TIME LACK OF TIME LACK OF TIME LACK OF TIME LACK OF TIME LACK OF TIME LACK OF TIME MEMBER AT Y MONEY FOR OTHER THINGS MOVED HERE 2 MONTHS AGO MUCH WORK/PERSONAL TIME NEED CHILD CARE NEED MORE INFO ON PROGRAM NEVER BEEN THERE NEW TO AREA; NOT GONE YET NEW TO TOWN NO ACCESS UNTIL LATE NITE NO AUTOMATIC DOORS



Q17 Other Q17 Other NO BEGINNER LEAGUES NO CHILD CARE NO CHILDREN'S PROGRAM NO EXPENSIVE CHILD CARE NO HOMESCHOOL KID PROGRAM NO INDOOR POOL NO NEED NO NEED TO USE FACILITY NO POOL NO POOL NO POOL NO TIME NO TIME TO GO NO TRANSPORTATION NOT AWARE OF AUTISTIC PRGRAM NOT AWARE OF NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION NOT ENOUGH TIME NOT ENOUGH TIME NOT FAMILIAR WITH OFFERS NOT INTERESTED NOT INTERESTED NOT INTERESTED RIGHT NOW NOT OUR INTEREST OUR CHILDREN ARE TOO YOUNG PLAN TO USE FOR SURE POOR/DANGEROUS ACCESS RUDE PATRONS TIME TIME TIME TOO BUSY TOO BUSY WITH OTHER THINGS TOO COLD TRAFFIC ON 2ND STREET USE 10 CAMPUS FACILITIES USE OTHER RECREATION CENTERS USE OTHER SERVICES NOW USE TRAILS IN TOWN,/PARKS USE YMCA USUALLY AT HOME/OUTSIDE WALK IN NEIGHBORHOOD PARK WORK/TRAVEL SCHEDULE WOULD LIKE INDOOR POOL YMCA MEMBER YMCA MEMBER, LIVE NEAR BY



Q18 From the following list, please check ALL the organizations that you or members of your household have used for indoor and outdoor recreation and sports activities during the last 12 months. Q18 From the following list, please check ALL the organizations that you or members of your household have used for indoor and outdoor recreation and sports activities during the last 12 months. Number Percent School facilities (MCCSC or RBB) 155 21.9 % Churches 130 18.4 % Travel sports teams/clubs 56 7.9 % YMCA 221 31.2 % Boys & Girls Club 22 3.1 % Monroe County parks 282 39.8 % Private clubs (tennis, health, fitness, golf) 100 14.1 % Indiana University recreation facilities 218 30.8 % City of Bloomington Parks & Rec. Dept. 305 43.1 % Twin Lakes Recreation Center 125 17.7 % Other 42 5.9 % None. Do not use any organizations. 129 18.2 % Total 1785



Q18 Other Q18 Other 11TH ST POOL APARTMENT AREA FACILITIES BLOOMINGTON FENCING CLUB BLOOMINGTON ULTIMATE BOWLING BROWN CO STATE PARK BSA CARDINAL FITNESS CLIMBING GYM ELLETTSVILLE PARKS & REC FIELDS DIAMONDS GARDEN VILLA SENIOR FLEX GARDEN VILLA GIRL AND BOY SCOUTS GIRLS INC GIRLS INC, MONROE FOOTBAL GRANDKIDS SPORTS HARMONY SCHOOL HOOSIER CROSSFIT HOOSIER HEIGHTS IN RUNNING CO INDIANA STATE PARKS INDIANAPOLIS HIKING CLUB IU HEALTH FITNESS MCMA MCUM MEADOWWOOD NSA CRANE RHINO'S ROADS AND WOODS SCA SHOOTING SMITHVILLE BASEBALL STATE/NATIONAL PARK/FOREST STATE PARKS STATE PARKS STATE PARKS, SMITHFIELD STILLWATER MARSH VIBE YOGA WALKING/JOGGING TRAILS WORK FACILITY OUT OF TOWN



Q19 Which TWO of the organizations from the list in Question #18 do you and members of your household USE THE MOST for recreation and sports activities? Q19 Top Priority Number Percent School facilities (MCCSC or RBB) 44 6.2 % Churches 32 4.5 % Travel sports teams/clubs 23 3.2 % YMCA 124 17.5 % Boys & Girls Club 1 0.1 % Monroe County parks 67 9.5 % Private clubs (tennis, health, fitness, golf) 34 4.8 % Indiana University recreation facilities 74 10.5 % City of Bloomington Parks & Rec. Dept. 99 14.0 % Twin Lakes Recreation Center 34 4.8 % Other 21 3.0 % None. Do not use any organizations. 131 18.5 % 99 24 3.4 % Total 708 100.0 % Q19 Which TWO of the organizations from the list in Question #18 do you and members of your household USE THE MOST for recreation and sports activities? Q19 Second Priority Number Percent School facilities (MCCSC or RBB) 32 4.5 % Churches 33 4.7 % Travel sports teams/clubs 10 1.4 % YMCA 44 6.2 % Boys & Girls Club 4 0.6 % Monroe County parks 103 14.5 % Private clubs (tennis, health, fitness, golf) 24 3.4 % Indiana University recreation facilities 58 8.2 % City of Bloomington Parks & Rec. Dept. 92 13.0 % Twin Lakes Recreation Center 28 4.0 % Other 13 1.8 % None. Do not use any organizations. 267 37.7 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q19 Which TWO of the organizations from the list in Question #18 do you and members of your household USE THE MOST for recreation and sports activities? (Top Two) Q19 Sum of top two choices Number Percent School facilities (MCCSC or RBB) 76 10.7 % Churches 65 9.2 % Travel sports teams/clubs 33 4.7 % YMCA 168 23.7 % Boys & Girls Club 5 0.7 % Monroe County parks 170 24.0 % Private clubs (tennis, health, fitness, golf) 58 8.2 % Indiana University recreation facilities 132 18.6 % City of Bloomington Parks & Rec. Dept. 191 27.0 % Twin Lakes Recreation Center 62 8.8 % Other 34 4.8 % None. Do not use any organizations. 131 18.5 % Total 1149



Q20 The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department is beginning the process of master planning the Switchyard property (located between Grimes Lane and Country Club Drive) to become a community park. From the following list, please check ALL the potential spaces and programs that you and members of your household would use. Q20 The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department is beginning the process of master planning the Switchyard property (located between Grimes Lane and Country Club Drive) to become a community park. From the following list, please check ALL the potential spaces and programs that you and members of your household would use. Number Percent Performance space (concerts, etc.) 312 44.1 % Skateboard facilities 34 4.8 % Arboretum 241 34.0 % Playground 276 39.0 % Community garden space 125 17.7 % Space for formal floral gardens 143 20.2 % Shelter buildings 259 36.6 % Soccer fields 84 11.9 % Baseball fields 56 7.9 % Area for special events/festivals 295 41.7 % Football fields 29 4.1 % Softball fields 50 7.1 % Nature preserve 270 38.1 % Tennis courts 101 14.3 % Basketball courts 102 14.4 % Dog park area 164 23.2 % Access to Clear Creek 232 32.8 % Spray pad (above ground water feature) 200 28.2 % Other 46 6.5 % None 128 18.1 % Total 3147



Q20 Other Q20 Other ACCESS TO B-LINE ACCESSIBLE PLAYGROUND ADULT PLAYGROUND ARTS STUDIO SPACE BIKE TRAIL BOCCE, CROQUET COURTS BOTANICAL SANCTUARY DISC GOLF DISC GOLF DRINKING FOUNTAINS EXERCISE PATH W/STATIONS FIRING/SHOOTING RANGE FIT STRIP CIRCUITS FRISBEE FIELDS GRANDKIDS GRASS RUNNING SURFACE HORSESHOE PITS ICE RINK INDOOR POOL KEEP IT GREEN KEEP THE GREEN SPACE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE LAX FIELD MAINTAIN GREEN SPACE NATURE CONSERVATORY OUTDOOR ARTS SPACE PATHWAYS FOR WALKING PICNIC TABLES AND SEATING PLACES TO EAT RESTROOM RESTROOMS ROLLER DERBY FACILITY RUGBY FIELD TOO OLD ULTIMATE FIELDS ULTIMATE FRISBEE/DISC GOLF UNPAVED JOGGING PATHS WALK W/FITNESS FEATURES WALKING WALKING WALKING TRAIL WALKING TRAIL WALKING TRAIL WALKING TRAIL CLOSER WALKING TRAILS YEAR-ROUND FARMERS MARKET



Q21 Which FOUR of the spaces from the list in Question #20 would you or members of your household use the MOST OFTEN? Q21 Top Priority Number Percent Performance space (concerts, etc.) 84 11.9 % Skateboard facilities 9 1.3 % Arboretum 34 4.8 % Playground 103 14.5 % Community garden space 10 1.4 % Space for formal floral gardens 13 1.8 % Shelter buildings 24 3.4 % Soccer fields 12 1.7 % Baseball fields 8 1.1 % Area for special events/festivals 38 5.4 % Football fields 1 0.1 % Softball fields 5 0.7 % Nature preserve 57 8.1 % Tennis courts 13 1.8 % Basketball courts 16 2.3 % Dog park area 50 7.1 % Access to Clear Creek 32 4.5 % Spray pad (above ground water feature) 20 2.8 % Other 23 3.2 % None 131 18.5 % Total 708 100.0 % Q21 Which FOUR of the spaces from the list in Question #20 would you or members of your household use the MOST OFTEN? Q21 Second Priority Number Percent Performance space (concerts, etc.) 57 8.1 % Skateboard facilities 4 0.6 % Arboretum 58 8.2 % Playground 52 7.3 % Community garden space 23 3.2 % Space for formal floral gardens 18 2.5 % Shelter buildings 31 4.4 % Soccer fields 14 2.0 % Baseball fields 4 0.6 % Area for special events/festivals 59 8.3 % Football fields 2 0.3 % Softball fields 11 1.6 % Nature preserve 49 6.9 % Tennis courts 30 4.2 % Basketball courts 9 1.3 % Dog park area 21 3.0 % Access to Clear Creek 38 5.4 % Spray pad (above ground water feature) 32 4.5 % Other 5 0.7 % None 191 27.0 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q21 Which FOUR of the spaces from the list in Question #20 would you or members of your household use the MOST OFTEN? Q21 Third Priority Number Percent Performance space (concerts, etc.) 39 5.5 % Skateboard facilities 2 0.3 % Arboretum 34 4.8 % Playground 34 4.8 % Community garden space 11 1.6 % Space for formal floral gardens 26 3.7 % Shelter buildings 50 7.1 % Soccer fields 6 0.8 % Baseball fields 10 1.4 % Area for special events/festivals 47 6.6 % Football fields 2 0.3 % Softball fields 7 1.0 % Nature preserve 52 7.3 % Tennis courts 14 2.0 % Basketball courts 21 3.0 % Dog park area 24 3.4 % Access to Clear Creek 25 3.5 % Spray pad (above ground water feature) 38 5.4 % Other 4 0.6 % None 262 37.0 % Total 708 100.0 % Q21 Which FOUR of the spaces from the list in Question #20 would you or members of your household use the MOST OFTEN? Q21 Fourth Priority Number Percent Performance space (concerts, etc.) 30 4.2 % Skateboard facilities 2 0.3 % Arboretum 31 4.4 % Playground 21 3.0 % Community garden space 15 2.1 % Space for formal floral gardens 20 2.8 % Shelter buildings 39 5.5 % Soccer fields 7 1.0 % Baseball fields 3 0.4 % Area for special events/festivals 37 5.2 % Football fields 6 0.8 % Softball fields 6 0.8 % Nature preserve 41 5.8 % Tennis courts 11 1.6 % Basketball courts 14 2.0 % Dog park area 22 3.1 % Access to Clear Creek 27 3.8 % Spray pad (above ground water feature) 31 4.4 % Other 2 0.3 % None 343 48.4 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q21 Which FOUR of the spaces from the list in Question #20 would you or members of your household use the MOST OFTEN? (Top Four) Q21 Sum of top four choices Number Percent Performance space (concerts, etc.) 210 29.7 % Skateboard facilities 17 2.4 % Arboretum 157 22.2 % Playground 210 29.7 % Community garden space 59 8.3 % Space for formal floral gardens 77 10.9 % Shelter buildings 144 20.3 % Soccer fields 39 5.5 % Baseball fields 25 3.5 % Area for special events/festivals 181 25.6 % Football fields 11 1.6 % Softball fields 29 4.1 % Nature preserve 199 28.1 % Tennis courts 68 9.6 % Basketball courts 60 8.5 % Dog park area 117 16.5 % Access to Clear Creek 122 17.2 % Spray pad (above ground water feature) 121 17.1 % Other 34 4.8 % None 131 18.5 % Total 2036



Q22 The following are some of the benefits that you and your household may receive from parks, trails, recreation facilities, programs and services. For each potential benefit, please indicate your level of agreement with the benefits being provided by parks, trails, and recreation facilities by circling the corresponding number. (N=708) Strongly Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Disagree Don't know Q22A Improve physical health and fitness 63.9% 26.0% 2.5% 0.3% 0.4% 6.8% Q22B Help reduce crime 19.4% 24.3% 31.5% 5.5% 3.1% 16.2% Q22C Make Bloomington a more desirable place to live 63.4% 23.9% 4.4% 0.7% 1.1% 6.5% Q22D Preserve open space and the environment 56.4% 28.2% 5.4% 1.6% 1.1% 7.3% Q22E Increase property values in surrounding area 40.8% 30.8% 14.4% 2.0% 1.8% 10.2% Q22F Improve mental health and reduce stress 52.0% 31.1% 7.5% 0.6% 1.0% 7.9% Q22G Increase opportunities for people of different cultures to interact 28.0% 31.9% 24.9% 3.8% 1.6% 9.9% Q22H Help attract new residents and businesses 31.9% 36.3% 17.9% 2.1% 1.1% 10.6% Q22I Protect historical attributes of the City 28.1% 32.3% 22.7% 3.8% 1.6% 11.4% Q22J Promote tourism to the City 27.4% 34.3% 22.7% 4.1% 1.1% 10.3% Q22K Improve diet and nutrition 26.0% 25.7% 27.4% 5.4% 1.7% 13.8% Q22L Other 53.6% 17.9% 0.0% 0.0% 3.6% 25.0%



Q22 The following are some of the benefits that you and your household may receive from parks, trails, recreation facilities, programs and services. For each potential benefit, please indicate your level of agreement with the benefits being provided by parks, trails, and recreation facilities by circling the corresponding number. (Without Don't Know) (N=708) Strongly Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Disagree Q22A Improve physical health and fitness 68.6% 27.9% 2.7% 0.3% 0.5% Q22B Help reduce crime 23.1% 29.0% 37.6% 6.6% 3.7% Q22C Make Bloomington a more desirable place to live 67.8% 25.5% 4.7% 0.8% 1.2% Q22D Preserve open space and the environment 60.8% 30.5% 5.8% 1.7% 1.2% Q22E Increase property values in surrounding area 45.4% 34.3% 16.0% 2.2% 2.0% Q22F Improve mental health and reduce stress 56.4% 33.7% 8.1% 0.6% 1.1% Q22G Increase opportunities for people of different cultures to interact 31.0% 35.4% 27.6% 4.2% 1.7% Q22H Help attract new residents and businesses 35.7% 40.6% 20.1% 2.4% 1.3% Q22I Protect historical attributes of the City 31.7% 36.5% 25.7% 4.3% 1.8% Q22J Promote tourism to the City 30.6% 38.3% 25.4% 4.6% 1.3% Q22K Improve diet and nutrition 30.2% 29.8% 31.8% 6.2% 2.0% Q22L Other 71.4% 23.8% 0.0% 0.0% 4.8%



Q22 Other Q22 Other ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION BRING FAMILIES TOGETHER CITY INSTRUCTORS ARE RUDE CREATE FAMILY RECREATION DOG EXERCISE/SOCIALIZATION ENCOURAGE FAMILY ACTIVITY GET OUT AND SOCIALIZE INEXPENSIVE FAMILY FUN KEEP PARKS OPEN LATER MAKE KID/FAMILY FRIENDLY MEET FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS MEET PEOPLE OVERALL SENSE OF WELL-BEING PETS AND SPORT PLACE TO TAKE DOG PROVIDE FAMILY ACTIVITIES PROVIDE LUNGS TO CITY RECREATION FOR FAMILY REDUCE CO2 IN ATMOSPHERE REDUCES POLLUTION SAFE, PEACEFUL OUTSIDE SAFER TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS SAFETY OF BIKING ON TRAIL SENSE OF COMMUNITY TRANSPORTATION TRAILS WELL LOCATED DOG PARK



Q23 Which THREE of the BENEFITS from the list in Question #22 are most important to you and members of your household? Q23 Top Priority Number Percent Improve physical health and fitness 361 51.0 % Help reduce crime 33 4.7 % Make Bloomington a more desirable place to live 90 12.7 % Preserve open space and the environment 69 9.7 % Increase property values in surrounding area 9 1.3 % Improve mental health and reduce stress 26 3.7 % Increase opportunities for people of different cultures to interact 8 1.1 % Help attract new residents and businesses 6 0.8 % Protect historical attributes of the City 7 1.0 % Improve diet and nutrition 6 0.8 % Other 13 1.8 % None 80 11.3 % Total 708 100.0 % Q23 Which THREE of the BENEFITS from the list in Question #22 are most important to you and members of your household? Q23 Second Priority Number Percent Improve physical health and fitness 94 13.3 % Help reduce crime 34 4.8 % Make Bloomington a more desirable place to live 147 20.8 % Preserve open space and the environment 120 16.9 % Increase property values in surrounding area 38 5.4 % Improve mental health and reduce stress 119 16.8 % Increase opportunities for people of different cultures to interact 19 2.7 % Help attract new residents and businesses 14 2.0 % Protect historical attributes of the City 14 2.0 % Promote tourism to the City 3 0.4 % Improve diet and nutrition 18 2.5 % Other 2 0.3 % None 86 12.1 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q23 Which THREE of the BENEFITS from the list in Question #22 are most important to you and members of your household? Q24 Third Priority Number Percent Improve physical health and fitness 39 5.5 % Help reduce crime 17 2.4 % Make Bloomington a more desirable place to live 95 13.4 % Preserve open space and the environment 81 11.4 % Increase property values in surrounding area 54 7.6 % Improve mental health and reduce stress 126 17.8 % Increase opportunities for people of different cultures to interact 45 6.4 % Help attract new residents and businesses 37 5.2 % Protect historical attributes of the City 39 5.5 % Promote tourism to the City 22 3.1 % Improve diet and nutrition 43 6.1 % Other 2 0.3 % None 107 15.1 % Total 708 100.0 % Q23 Which THREE of the BENEFITS from the list in Question #22 are most important to you and members of your household? (Top Three) Q23 Sum of top three choices Number Percent Improve physical health and fitness 494 69.8 % Help reduce crime 84 11.9 % Make Bloomington a more desirable place to live 332 46.9 % Preserve open space and the environment 270 38.1 % Increase property values in surrounding area 101 14.3 % Improve mental health and reduce stress 271 38.3 % Increase opportunities for people of different cultures to interact 72 10.2 % Help attract new residents and businesses 57 8.1 % Protect historical attributes of the City 60 8.5 % Promote tourism to the City 25 3.5 % Improve diet and nutrition 67 9.5 % Other 17 2.4 % None 80 11.3 % Total 1931



Q24 Current funding levels for overall city services including parks and recreation services are limited due to economic and other conditions. Given these funding limitations, if you had a budget of $100, how would you allocate the funds among the categories of funding listed below? Mean Total Sum Q24 Maintain existing neighborhood parks (playgrounds, shelters, etc.) 26.21 649 17009 Q24 Acquire new parkland and open space 8.58 649 5567 Q24 Construct walking and biking trails 14.30 649 9282 Q24 Maintain existing facilities (community centers, ice arena, baseball fields, softball fields, golf course etc.) 21.93 649 14234 Q24 Continue to provide existing community events and recreation programs 13.92 649 9035 Q24 Continue to provide existing sports programs 11.37 649 7376 Q24 Other 3.54 649 2297



Q24 Other Q24-Other ADAPTIVE PROGRAM FOR DISABLED ADD A DOG PARK ADD MORE KID PROGRAMS ADVERTISE PARKS AREA ALONG B-LINE TRAIL BUILD DOG PARK COMMUNITY GARDEN CONSERVE NATURAL AREAS CONSTRUCTION AT SWITCHYARD DEVELOP CURRENT PROPERTY DO NOT KNOW DOG PARK DOG PARK DOG PARK AT SWITCHYARD ENHANCE GREEN SPACE EVALUATE/DEVELOP NEW PROGRAMS EXPAND NATURE PROGRAMMING FAMILY FRIENDLY RECREATION GAS TO GO TO STILLWATER GED/COMPUTER EDUCATION GIVE BACK TO TAXPAYERS GREEN SPACE INCORPORATE BIBLICAL VIEW INDOOR POOL INDOOR PUBLIC SWIM POOL KEEP CENTERS OPEN LATER LOW INCOME FAMILY RECREATION MENTALLY HANDICAPPED PROGRAM MORE MULTICULTURAL EVENTS MORE OUTREACH, PROMOTION MORE SENIOR PROGRAMS MUSICALS & MOVIE EVENTS NEW/CONTINUE BEING GREEN OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURT OUTDOOR PERFORMANCE VENUE OUTREACH PARK RIDGE EAST TENNIS PLANT TREES PROVIDE AREA/SPORTS REDUCE TAXES RESTROOMS AT TRAIL HEAD RUGBY FIELDS SAVE MONEY FOR RAINY DAY SCHOOL PLAYGROUNDS SHOOTING RANGES SPECIAL NEEDS PARK/EQUIPMENT SPRAY PARK STREETS SWITCHYARD AREA DOG PARK SWITCHYARD PROPERTY THE UNFORESEEN



Q25 Please rate your satisfaction on a scale of 1 to 5, where 5 means "Very Satisfied" and 1 means "Very Dissatisfied", with the overall value your household receives from the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department. Q25 Please rate your satisfaction on a scale of 1 to 5, where 5 means “Very Satisfied” and 1 means “Very Dissatisfied”, with the overall value your household receives from the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department. Number Percent Very Satisfied 354 50.0 % Somewhat Satisfied 217 30.6 % Neutral 55 7.8 % Somewhat Dissatisfied 14 2.0 % Very Dissatisfied 10 1.4 % Don't Know 58 8.2 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q26 What is your age? Q26 Age Number Percent Under 35 127 18.6 % 35 to 44 154 22.5 % 45 to 54 155 22.7 % 55 to 64 130 19.0 % 65+ 118 17.3 % Total 684 100.0 % Q27 Your gender: Q27 Gender Number Percent Male 321 45.3 % Female 387 54.7 % Total 708 100.0 % Q28 Do you live within the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department boundaries? Q28 Do you live within the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department boundaries? Number Percent Yes 549 77.5 % No 115 16.2 % Not sure 29 4.1 % Not provided 15 2.1 % Total 708 100.0 %



Q29 What is your home zip code? Q29 Zip Code Number Percent 47401 338 48.8 % 47468 5 0.7 % 47403 136 19.6 % 47404 94 13.6 % 47433 5 0.7 % 42401 1 0.1 % 47429 16 2.3 % 47408 94 13.6 % 47460 2 0.3 % 47406 1 0.1 % 47436 1 0.1 % Total 693 100.0 % Q30 Are you a full-time student at Indiana University? Q30 Are you a full-time student at Indiana University? Number Percent Yes 33 4.7 % No 668 94.5 % Not provided 6 0.8 % Total 707 100.0 %



Q31 What is your household income? Q31 What is your household income? Number Percent Under $25,000 89 12.6 % $25,000-$49,999 152 21.5 % $50,000-$74,999 127 17.9 % $75,000-$99,999 107 15.1 % $100,000 or more 175 24.7 % Not provided 58 8.2 % Total 708 100.0 % Without “Not provided” Q31 What is your household income? (Without Not provided) Q31 What is your household income? Number Percent Under $25,000 89 13.7 % $25,000-$49,999 152 23.4 % $50,000-$74,999 127 19.5 % $75,000-$99,999 107 16.5 % $100,000 or more 175 26.9 % Total 650 100.0 %

Section 8: Survey Instrument

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Community Interest and Opinion Survey: Let your voice be heard today!

The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department would like your input to help determine park and recreation priorities for our community. This survey will take 10-15 minutes to complete. When you are finished, please return your survey in the enclosed postage-paid, return-reply envelope. We greatly appreciate your time.

1. Counting yourself, how many people in your household are?

Under age 5 ____ Ages 15-19 ____ Ages 35-44 ____ Ages 65-74 ____ Ages 5-9 ____ Ages 20-24 ____ Ages 45-54 ____ Ages 75+ ____

Ages 10-14 ____ Ages 25-34 ____ Ages 55-64 ____ 2. From the following listing of City of Bloomington parks, please check ALL the PARKS you and

members of your household have used during the past year. ____(01) Bryan Park ____(13) Park Ridge Park ____(02) Building and Trades Park (2nd St) ____(14) Park Ridge East Park ____(03) Cascades Park ____(15) Peoples Park ____(04) Crestmont Park ____(16) Rev. Ernest Butler Park (9th St.)

____(05) Griffy Lake Nature Preserve ____(17) Schmalz Farm Park ____(06) Highland Village Park ____(18) Seminary Park ____(07) Latimer Woods ____(19) Sherwood Oaks Park ____(08) Leonard Springs Nature Park ____(20) Southeast Park ____(09) Miller-Showers Park ____(21) 3rd Street Park (Waldron, Hill & Buskirk) ____(10) Olcott Park ____(22) RCA Park (formerly Thomson) ____(11) Winslow Woods Park ____(23) Goat Farm ____(12) Broadview Park ____(24) None, do not use any parks [skip to Q6]

3. Which THREE of the PARKS from the list in Question #2 have you and members of your

household used the most during the past year? [Using the numbers in Question #2 above, please write in the numbers for the parks you use most.]

1st:____ 2nd:____ 3rd:____ 4. Overall, how would you rate the physical condition of ALL the City of Bloomington parks you

have visited? ____(1) Excellent ____(2) Good

____(3) Fair ____(4) Poor

5. Have you or other members of your household participated in any recreation or sports

programs offered by the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department during the past 12 months?

____(1) Yes [Please answer Questions #5a.] ____(2) No [Please go to Question #6.]

5a. How would you rate the overall quality of the recreation or sports programs that you and members of your household have participated in?

____(1) Excellent ____(2) Good

____(3) Fair ____(4) Poor


6. Please indicate if YOU or any member of your HOUSEHOLD has used any of the following

parks and recreation facilities listed below by circling the YES or NO next to the park/facility.

If YES, please indicate how you would rate the condition of the parks and recreation facility by circling the corresponding number to the right of the facility.

Name of Facility Do You Use this

Facility?

If YES You Use, How would you rate the

condition of the facility?

Yes No Excellent Good Fair

Poor A. Allison-Jukebox Community Center Yes No 4 3 2 1 B. Banneker Community Center Yes No 4 3 2 1 C. B-Line Trail Yes No 4 3 2 1 D. Bloomington Rail Trail Yes No 4 3 2 1 E. Bryan Park Pool Yes No 4 3 2 1 F. Cascades Golf Course Yes No 4 3 2 1 G. Cascades Skatepark Yes No 4 3 2 1 H. Clear Creek Trail Yes No 4 3 2 1 I. Community Gardens Yes No 4 3 2 1 J. Frank Southern Ice Arena Yes No 4 3 2 1 K. Mills Pool Yes No 4 3 2 1 L. Olcott Park football/soccer fields Yes No 4 3 2 1 M. Shelter houses in City Parks Yes No 4 3 2 1 N. Twin Lakes Recreation Center Yes No 4 3 2 1 O. Twin Lakes Sports Park Yes No 4 3 2 1 P. Wapehani Mountain Bike Park Yes No 4 3 2 1 Q. Winslow Sports Park Yes No 4 3 2 1 R. Jackson Creek Trail Yes No 4 3 2 1

7. Which THREE of the FACILITIES from the list in Question #6 have you or members of your

household used the most during the past year? [Using the letters in Question #6 above, please write in the letters for the facilities you use most.]

1st:____ 2nd:____ 3rd:____

8. Please check ALL the ways you learn about City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation

Department programs and activities.

____(01) Seasonal program guide ____(02) City of Bloomington Web site ____(03) Newspaper articles ____(04) Radio ____(05) Cable access television ____(06) Flyers/posters at Parks/Rec. facilities

____(07) From friends and neighbors ____(08) Flyers distributed at school ____(09) Parks Department e-mail bulletins ____(10) Conversations with Parks/Rec staff ____(11) Newspaper advertisements ____(12) Facebook or Twitter


9. Please indicate if YOU or any member of your HOUSEHOLD has a need for each of the parks and recreation facilities listed below by circling the YES or NO next to the park/facility.

If YES, please rate ALL the following parks and recreation FACILITIES of this type in

Bloomington on a scale of 5 to 1, where 5 means “100% Meets Needs” and 1 means “Does Not Meet Needs” of your household.

Type of Facility

Do You Have a Need for this

Facility?

If YES You Have a Need, How Well Are Your Needs Being Met?

Yes No 100% Met

75% Met

50% Met

25% Met

0% Met

A. Youth soccer fields Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 B. Youth baseball and softball fields Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 C. Youth football fields Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 D. Outdoor tennis courts Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 E. Indoor ice arena Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 F. Adult softball fields Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 G. Off-leash dog park Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 H. Outdoor swimming pools/water parks Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 I. Playground equipment Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 J. Outdoor basketball courts Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 K. Disc golf Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 L. Skateboarding park Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 M. Walking and biking trails Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 N. Nature center Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 O. Indoor swimming pools/leisure pool Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 P. Indoor sports fields Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 Q. Community Gardens Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 R. Indoor fitness and exercise facilities Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 S. Indoor running/walking track Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 T. Golf course Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 U. Small neighborhood parks Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 V. Large community parks Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 W. Indoor basketball/volleyball courts Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 X. Greenspace and natural areas Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 Y. Mountain bike park Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 1. Other:__________________________ Yes No 5 4 3 2 1

10. Which FOUR of the facilities from the list in Question #9 are most important to your household?

[Using the letters and number in the left hand column of Question #9 above, please write in the letters and number below for your 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th choices, or circle ‘NONE’.]

1st: _____ 2nd:_____ 3rd: _____ 4th: _____ NONE


11. Please indicate if YOU or any member of your HOUSEHOLD has a need for each of the sports and recreation programs listed below by circling the YES or NO next to the recreation program.

If YES, please rate the following recreation PROGRAMS and activities on a scale of 5 to 1,

where 5 means “100% Meets Needs” and 1 means “Does Not Meet Needs” of your household.

Type of Program

Do You Have a Need for this

Program?

If YES You Have a Need, How Well Are Your Needs Being Met?

Yes No 100% Met

75% Met

50% Met

25% Met

0% Met

A. Youth Learn to Swim programs Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 B. Preschool programs Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 C. Youth summer day camp programs Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 D. Youth sports leagues/programs Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 E. Youth health and wellness programs Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 F. Programs for teens Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 G. Adult fitness, health and wellness programs Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 H. Water fitness programs Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 I. Tennis lessons and leagues Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 J. Adult sports leagues/programs Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 K. Adult programs for 50 years and older Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 L. Programs for people with disabilities Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 M. Birthday parties Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 N. Adult continuing education programs Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 O. Golf lessons and leagues Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 P. Community events, concerts, movies, etc. Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 Q. Nature programs/environmental education Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 R. Gardening programs Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 S. Farmers’ Market Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 T. Programs with your pets Yes No 5 4 3 2 1 U. Other:_______________________ Yes No 5 4 3 2 1

12. Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 are most important to your

household? [Using the letters in Question #11 above, please write in the letters below for your 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th choices, or circle ‘NONE’.]

1st: _____ 2nd:_____ 3rd: _____ 4th: _____ NONE

13. Which FOUR of the programs from the list in Question #11 do you currently participate in MOST OFTEN at City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department facilities? [Using the letters in Question #11 above, please write in the letters below for your 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th choices, or circle ‘NONE’.]

1st: _____ 2nd:_____ 3rd: _____ 4th: _____ NONE


14. Please indicate how often you and members of your household have used the Twin Lakes Recreation Center during the past 12 months by circling the appropriate number.

Never 1-9 times 10-24 times 25-49 times 50+ times

(A) Twin Lakes Recreation Center .................................1 ............. 2 ............... 3................ 4..................5 15. Please check ALL the areas and services you have used at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center

over the past 12 months.

____(01) Fitness equipment ____(02) 1/5 mile indoor track ____(03) Indoor soccer field ____(04) Basketball/volleyball courts ____(05) Basketball leagues ____(06) Volleyball leagues

____(07) Soccer leagues ____(08) Flag Football leagues ____(09) Personal trainers ____(10) Fitness programs(Zumba, Boot Camp, etc.) ____(11) Senior programs ____(12) None [skip to Question 16]

16. How would you rate the overall quality of the facilities and programs that you and members of

your household used at the Twin Lakes Recreation Center?

____(1) Excellent ____(2) Good

____(3) Fair ____(4) Poor

17. Please CHECK ALL the reasons that prevent you or other members of your household from

using Twin Lakes Recreation Center.

___(01) Facility is not well maintained ___(02) Programs don’t meet my needs ___(03) Facility lacks the right equipment ___(04) Lack of quality programs ___(05) Too far from our residence ___(06) Class full ___(07) Program times are not convenient ___(08) Use another fitness facility ___(09) Traffic in/out of the facility is challenging

___(10) Fees are too high

___(11) Poor customer service by staff ___(12) I did not know this facility exists ___(13) Access by walking/biking not available ___(14) Facility operating hours not convenient ___(15) Registration for programs is difficult ___(16) Lack of parking ___ (17) I am not physically active ___(18) Other: _________________________ ___(19) None

18. From the following list, please check ALL the organizations that you or members of your

household have used for indoor and outdoor recreation and sports activities during the last 12 months.

____(01) School facilities (MCCSC or RBB) ____(07) Private clubs (tennis, health, fitness, golf) ____(02) Churches ____(08) Indiana University recreation facilities ____(03) Travel sports teams/clubs ____(09) City of Bloomington Parks & Rec. Dept. ____(04) YMCA ____(10) Twin Lakes Recreation Center ____(05) Boys &Girls Club ____(11) Other: _________________________ ____(06) Monroe County parks ____(12) None. Do not use any organizations

19. Which TWO of the organizations from the list in Question #18 do you and members of your household USE THE MOST for recreation and sports activities? [Using the numbers in Question #18 above, please write in the numbers below for your 1st and 2nd choices, or circle ‘NONE.’]

1st:____ 2nd:____ NONE

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20. The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department is beginning the process of master planning the Switchyard property (located between Grimes Lane and Country Club Drive) to become a community park. From the following list, please check ALL the potential spaces and programs that you and members of your household would use.

____(01) Performance space (concerts, etc.) ____(02) Skateboard facilities ____(03) Arboretum ____(04) Playground ____(05) Community garden space ____(06) Space for formal floral gardens ____(07) Shelter buildings ____(08) Soccer fields ____(09) Baseball fields ____(10) Area for special events/festivals

____(11) Football fields ____(12) Softball fields ____(13) Nature preserve ____(14) Tennis courts ____(15) Basketball courts ____(16) Dog Park area ____(17) Access to Clear Creek ____(18) Spray pad (above ground water feature) ____(19) Other: _________________________ ____(20) None

21. Which FOUR of the spaces from the list in Question #20 would you or members of your

household use the MOST OFTEN? [Using the numbers in Question #20 above, please write in the numbers below for your 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th choices, or circle ‘NONE.’]

1st:____ 2nd:____ 3rd:____ 4th____ NONE

22. The following are some of the benefits that you and your household may receive from parks, trails, recreation facilities, programs and services. For each potential benefit, please indicate your level of agreement with the benefits being provided by parks, trails, and recreation facilities by circling the corresponding number.

Benefits Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly

Disagree Don’t Know

A. Improve physical health and fitness 1 2 3 4 5 9 B. Help reduce crime 1 2 3 4 5 9 C. Make Bloomington a more desirable place to live 1 2 3 4 5 9 D. Preserve open space and the environment 1 2 3 4 5 9 E. Increase property values in surrounding area 1 2 3 4 5 9 F. Improve mental health and reduce stress 1 2 3 4 5 9 G. Increase opportunities for people of different cultures to interact 1 2 3 4 5 9 H. Help attract new residents and businesses 1 2 3 4 5 9 I. Protect historical attributes of the City 1 2 3 4 5 9 J. Promote tourism to the City 1 2 3 4 5 9 K. Improve diet and nutrition 1 2 3 4 5 9 L. Other: ___________________________________________ 1 2 3 4 5 9

23. Which THREE of the BENEFITS from the list in Question #22 are most important to you and

members of your household? [Using the letters in Question #22 above, please write in the letters below for your 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choices, or circle ‘NONE.’]

1st:____ 2nd:____ 3rd:____ NON


24. Current funding levels for overall city services including parks and recreation services are limited due to economic and other conditions. Given these funding limitations, if you had a

budget of $100, how would you allocate the funds among the categories of funding listed below? (Please be sure your total adds up to $100.)

$ ______ Maintain existing neighborhood parks (playgrounds, shelters, etc.) $ ______ Acquire new parkland and open space $ ______ Construct walking and biking trails $______ Maintain existing facilities (community centers, ice arena, baseball fields, softball fields, golf course etc.) $______ Continue to provide existing community events and recreation programs $______ Continue to provide existing sports programs $ ______ Other: ______________________ $ 100 TOTAL

25. Please rate your satisfaction on a scale of 1 to 5, where 5 means “Very Satisfied” and 1 means

“Very Dissatisfied”, with the overall value your household receives from the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department.

____ (5) Very Satisfied ____ (2) Somewhat Dissatisfied ____ (4) Somewhat Satisfied ____ (1) Very Dissatisfied ____ (3) Neutral ____ (9) Don’t Know

26. What is your age? _______

27. Your gender: ____(1) Male ____(2) Female 28. Do you live within the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department boundaries? [If you

own property in the City of Bloomington and pay City property taxes you are a resident.] ____(1) Yes ____(3) Not Sure ____(2) No

29. What is your home zip code? _________ 30. Are you a full-time student at Indiana University?

____(1) Yes ____(2) No

31. What is your household income? ____ (1) Under $25,000 ____ (4) $75,000-$99,999

____ (2) $25,000-$49,999 ____ (5) $100,000 or more ____ (3) $50,000-$74,999

This concludes the survey. Thank you for your time. Please Return Your Completed Survey in the Enclosed Return-Reply Envelope Addressed to:

ETC Institute, 725 W. Frontier Circle, Olathe, KS 66061

Your response will remain completely confidential. The address information on the sticker to the right will ONLY be used to help identify areas with different needs for programs and services.

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