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Redmond Survey 2002
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Survey 2002
Here are the 2002 Resident Benchmarking Survey Conclusions. Since 1998, the City of Redmond has hired Gilmore Research Group to field a statistically valid telephone survey of Redmond residents. The goal of this survey is to learn what residents are thinking about a variety of issues. The survey company  interviewed 419 individuals between June 6th and 26th in 2002. This survey has a 95 percent confidence rating, plus or minus 5 percent. (If you need to, obtain the free Acrobat Reader to view/print the files.)

Title Page
Entire Report  
Table of Contents    
Executive Summary 1  
Introduction 1
Purpose and Objectives 1  
Methodology 2  
Sample 3  
Margins of Error and Statistical Testing 4  
Key Findings 5
Key Findings Among Subgroups 17  
Respondent Profile 26
Detailed Findings  28
Quality of Life in Redmond 28  
Growth 31  
Perceived Effect of Growth 31  
Comprehensive land use plan 31  
Environmental Protection 35  
Residential Development Qualities 36
Communications 37
Keeping the Residents Informed 38  
Public Access Television 39  
Focus, the Community Newsletter 40
Redmond Home Page 40  
Other Communications 42  
Crime and Policing 43
Safety Around the City 43
What Affects you Quality of Life in Redmond 44
Policing in Redmond 45  
Attributes of Policing 46  
Redmond Police Contacts 47  
Fire and Emergency Medical Services 49  
Fire Service in Redmond 49  
Attributes of the Fire Department 50  
Transportation 51  
Transportation and Traffic in Redmond 52  
Attributes of Transportation and Traffic 53  
Parks and Recreation 55  
Parks in Redmond 55  
Parks Programs and Events 56  
Attributes of the Park System 57  
Human Services 60  
Future Challenges 61  
Appendix A: Tables - 1998 - 2002 63  
Appendix A: Tables - Questionnaire 77