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Question 5:
Using a scale of 1 to 5, where 5 means "excellent" and 1 means "poor," please rate the region with respect to the following:
A. As a place to live
B. As a place to raise children
C. As a place to work
D. As a place to retire
| Kansas City Area: | ||||||||||
| Poor | Below Average |
Neutral | Good | Excellent | ||||||
| Place to live | 14 | 1.7% | 45 | 5.5% | 144 | 17.6% | 383 | 46.9% | 231 | 28.3% |
| Place to raise children | 28 | 3.5% | 55 | 6.8% | 145 | 18.0% | 336 | 41.7% | 242 | 30.0% |
| Place to work | 24 | 3.0% | 65 | 8.1% | 162 | 20.1% | 366 | 45.5% | 188 | 23.4% |
| Place to retire | 59 | 7.7% | 82 | 10.7% | 224 | 29.2% | 251 | 32.7% | 152 | 19.8% |
| Denver Area: | ||||||||||
| Poor | Below Average |
Neutral | Good | Excellent | ||||||
| Place to live | 5 | 1.8% | 12 | 4.3% | 53 | 19.1% | 120 | 43.3% | 87 | 31.4% |
| Place to raise children | 9 | 3.4% | 16 | 6.1% | 48 | 18.2% | 119 | 45.1% | 72 | 27.3% |
| Place to work | 9 | 3.4% | 18 | 6.7% | 58 | 21.6% | 126 | 47.0% | 57 | 21.3% |
| Place to retire | 26 | 10.0% | 30 | 11.5% | 49 | 18.8% | 96 | 36.9% | 59 | 22.7% |
| Minneapolis/St. Paul Area: | ||||||||||
| Poor | Below Average |
Neutral | Good | Excellent | ||||||
| Place to live | 11 | 4.0% | 10 | 3.6% | 32 | 11.5% | 115 | 41.4% | 110 | 39.6% |
| Place to raise children | 17 | 6.3% | 13 | 4.8% | 36 | 13.4% | 104 | 38.7% | 99 | 36.8% |
| Place to work | 8 | 2.9% | 11 | 4.0% | 44 | 15.8% | 102 | 36.7% | 113 | 40.6% |
| Place to retire | 28 | 10.4% | 28 | 10.4% | 62 | 23.1% | 97 | 36.2% | 53 | 19.8% |
| St. Louis Area: | ||||||||||
| Poor | Below Average |
Neutral | Good | Excellent | ||||||
| Place to live | 9 | 4.5% | 8 | 4.0% | 40 | 20.1% | 87 | 43.7% | 55 | 27.6% |
| Place to raise children | 7 | 3.6% | 13 | 6.7% | 36 | 18.5% | 82 | 42.1% | 57 | 29.2% |
| Place to work | 8 | 4.2% | 19 | 9.9% | 26 | 13.5% | 93 | 48.4% | 46 | 24.0% |
| Place to retire | 20 | 10.4% | 30 | 15.5% | 45 | 23.3% | 57 | 29.5% | 41 | 21.2% |
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