Evaluations of Local Conditions
BIGPROB2 |
What would you say is the
biggest problem facing people in the Houston area today?
Eighteen categories. (03-05) |
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BIGPROB1 |
What would you say is the
biggest problem facing people in the Houston area today? Nine
categories. (84-05) |
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JOBOPPS |
How would you rate job
opportunities, in terms of living in the Houston area? Would you
say: excellent, good, fair, or poor? (82-05) |
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PAST3YRS |
During the last few years,
has your financial situation been getting better, getting worse,
or has it stayed about the same? (82-89, 91-05) |
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NEXT3YRS |
What about 3 or 4 years down
the road? Do you think you'll be better off, worse off, or about
the same as today? (82-89, 91-05) |
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HOCHANGE |
If R has lived in the Houston
area for 3 or more years (HOWLONG1, HOWLONG2): When thinking
about the quality of living conditions in the Houston area over
the past 3 or 4 years, do you think conditions have been getting
better, getting worse, or have they stayed about the same?
(83-05) |
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HOUSOKAY |
Compared to most other
metropolitan areas in the country, would you say that the Houstonarea
is a much better place, a slightly better place, a slightly
worse place, or a much worse place in which to live? (05) |
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HOUSTON |
How would you rate the
Houston area in general as a place to live? Would you say:
excellent, good, fair, or poor? (83, 86-89, 96, 01, 04) |
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HOFUTURE |
As you look ahead to a year
from now, do you think the quality of living conditions in the
Houston area will be better than today, worse, or about the same
as today? (92-94, 99) |
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HOBETTER |
How much confidence do you
have that in 3 or 4 years the Houston area as a whole will
return to prosperous times? Would you say: a lot of confidence,
some confidence, or no real confidence? (87-89) |
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COSTS |
How would you rate the cost
of food and other necessities, in terms of living in the Houston
area? Would you say: excellent, good, fair, or poor? (82) |
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