Homelessness Survey Statistics at Survelum Public Data Bank |
| Data collected: 44 survey responses Click on underlined response options to use corellation filters |
Personal Background |
What is your age? | ||
| under 21 |  (20; 45%) | |
| 22-27 | (20; 45%) | |
| 28-33 | (0; 0%) | |
| 34-39 | (1; 2%) | |
| 40-45 | (0; 0%) | |
| 46-51 | (1; 2%) | |
| 52-60 | (1; 2%) | |
| above 60 | (1; 2%) | |
Ethnicity/Race/Nationality? | ||
| African American | (3; 7%) | |
| Asian American | (2; 5%) | |
| Caucasian | (28; 64%) | |
| European American | (4; 9%) | |
| Hispanic American | (1; 2%) | |
| Native American | (1; 2%) | |
| Pacific Islander | (0; 0%) | |
| Other | (5; 11%) | |
Citizenship? | ||
| United States | (39; 89%) | |
| Australia | (1; 2%) | |
| Canada | (0; 0%) | |
| Egypt | (1; 2%) | |
| France | (0; 0%) | |
| Germany | (0; 0%) | |
| Great Britain | (1; 2%) | |
| Ireland | (1; 2%) | |
| Israel | (0; 0%) | |
| Mexico | (0; 0%) | |
| Nigeria | (0; 0%) | |
| Saudi Arabia | (0; 0%) | |
| South Africa | (0; 0%) | |
| Other | (1; 2%) | |
If Other to previous question, or if you hold dual citizenship, please specify. | |
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Highest level of education? | ||
| Less than high school | (2; 5%) | |
| High school degree | (1; 2%) | |
| GED | (0; 0%) | |
| Some college | (27; 61%) | |
| Associate's degree | (1; 2%) | |
| Bachelor's degree | (6; 14%) | |
| Master's degree | (2; 5%) | |
| Doctorate | (5; 11%) | |
| Other | (0; 0%) | |
What is your annual social income? | ||
| Under $30,000 | (34; 77%) | |
| $30,000 -- $55,000 | (4; 9%) | |
| $55,001 -- $70,000 | (1; 2%) | |
| $70,001 -- $90,000 | (1; 2%) | |
| $90,001 -- $110,000 | (1; 2%) | |
| $110,001 -- $200,000 | (1; 2%) | |
| Above $200,000 | (2; 5%) | |
Where do you currently live? | ||
| Urban, small city | (15; 34%) | |
| Urban, large city | (8; 18%) | |
| Suburbia | (17; 39%) | |
| Rural, non-farm | (3; 7%) | |
| Rural, farm | (0; 0%) | |
| Military base | (0; 0%) | |
| Indian reservation | (1; 2%) | |
| Other | (0; 0%) | |
Are you satisfied with where you currently live? | ||
| Yes | (36; 82%) | |
| No | (6; 14%) | |
| Do not know | (2; 5%) | |
Is the community where you live racially diverse (two or more racial groups) in percentage of the total population? | ||
| 0% diversity | (2; 5%) | |
| 1% -- 10% | (21; 48%) | |
| 11% -- 25% | (9; 20%) | |
| 26% -- 50% | (6; 14%) | |
| Above 50% | (6; 14%) | |
What is your living situation? | ||
| I own a house | (0; 0%) | |
| Live with parents | (15; 34%) | |
| Rent a house | (3; 7%) | |
| Rent an apartment | (18; 41%) | |
| Dorm | (7; 16%) | |
| Homeless shelter | (0; 0%) | |
| Other | (1; 2%) | |
If Other, please specify. | |
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Are/were you married? | ||
| Yes | (4; 9%) | |
| No | (39; 89%) | |
| No, but cohabitating | (1; 2%) | |
What is your current status? | ||
| Full time student | (36; 82%) | |
| Part-time student | (0; 0%) | |
| Employed full time | (8; 18%) | |
| Employed part-time | (11; 25%) | |
| Unemployed | (3; 7%) | |
If unemployed please state reason or reasons. | |
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Homelessness part one |
Do you think you had enough schooling? | ||
| Yes | (8; 18%) | |
| No | (28; 64%) | |
| I do not know | (4; 9%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
Are you satisfied with your job/career? | ||
| Yes | (14; 32%) | |
| No | (16; 36%) | |
| I do not know | (10; 23%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
Would you return to school to further your education? | ||
| Yes | (30; 68%) | |
| No | (3; 7%) | |
| I do not know | (7; 16%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
If No to previous question, then do you regret not having a better education? | ||
| Yes | (1; 2%) | |
| No | (1; 2%) | |
| No, I already have a college or graduate school education | (7; 16%) | |
| Do not know | (9; 20%) | |
| Not Checked | (26; 59%) | |
Would you rather have a bad job that you hate or no job at all? | ||
| Yes, a bad job | (24; 55%) | |
| Yes, no job | (5; 11%) | |
| Neither | (10; 23%) | |
| Do not know | (1; 2%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
What would be the worse place to live? | ||
| Urban, small city | (0; 0%) | |
| Urban, large city | (12; 27%) | |
| Suburbia | (1; 2%) | |
| Rural, non-farm | (1; 2%) | |
| Rural, farm | (10; 23%) | |
| Military base | (7; 16%) | |
| Indian reservation | (8; 18%) | |
| Other | (1; 2%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
Do you plan to marry someday? | ||
| Yes | (32; 73%) | |
| No | (0; 0%) | |
| I am married | (4; 9%) | |
| Do not know | (4; 9%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
Are/will you marry/married to a person of your own race? | ||
| Yes | (24; 55%) | |
| No | (3; 7%) | |
| Do not know | (13; 30%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
Would/are you marry/married to a person not of your race? | ||
| Yes | (18; 41%) | |
| Yes, but certain races | (3; 7%) | |
| No | (11; 25%) | |
| Do not know | (8; 18%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
If No to previous question, then why? | ||
| Not attracted to anyone outside of race | (3; 7%) | |
| Too many complications with family, friends, co-workers | (3; 7%) | |
| Family forbids marriage outside of your race | (1; 2%) | |
| Do not like people of other races | (3; 7%) | |
| All of the above | (1; 2%) | |
| Other | (2; 5%) | |
| Not Checked | (31; 70%) | |
If other to previous question, then please specify. | |
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Are you racist? | ||
| Yes | (1; 2%) | |
| Yes, but depends on the situation | (6; 14%) | |
| Yes, but depends on the race | (1; 2%) | |
| No | (30; 68%) | |
| Do not know | (2; 5%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
Do you give money to homeless people? | ||
| Yes | (8; 18%) | |
| Yes, when I feel like it | (19; 43%) | |
| No | (13; 30%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
If Yes to previous question, then how much money do you give directly to a homeless person? | ||
| A few cents | (6; 14%) | |
| A few dollars | (5; 11%) | |
| Depends what I have to spare | (15; 34%) | |
| Not Checked | (18; 41%) | |
Do you donate money, clothes, food, etc to homeless drives? | ||
| Yes | (35; 80%) | |
| No | (5; 11%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
Why do you donate? | ||
| Tax break | (3; 7%) | |
| You feel badly for the homeless | (14; 32%) | |
| You feel that you have enough to spare | (18; 41%) | |
| It is your junk to give away | (13; 30%) | |
| You do not need those extra clothes or other items | (28; 64%) | |
| I do not donate | (4; 9%) | |
| I don't know | (1; 2%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
Why are there homeless people? | ||
| They are lazy and do not want to work | (10; 23%) | |
| They enjoy begging for money | (4; 9%) | |
| They are physically sick people | (14; 32%) | |
| They are mentally ill | (17; 39%) | |
| They are unemployable | (16; 36%) | |
| They lost their homes | (23; 52%) | |
| I dont know | (11; 25%) | |
| Other | (3; 7%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
If Other to the previous question, please comment. | |
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The government should aid people without jobs. | ||
| Yes | (9; 20%) | |
| Yes, but depends on why people are unemployed | (28; 64%) | |
| No | (2; 5%) | |
| Do not know | (1; 2%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
What benefits would government spending on the unemployed have on society if any? | |
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Homelessness part 2 |
Alternate ways to assist people in need must be tried. | ||
| Yes | (36; 82%) | |
| No | (1; 2%) | |
| Do not know | (3; 7%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
The government should set up jobs for people in need so they can contribute to society. | ||
| Yes | (29; 66%) | |
| No | (3; 7%) | |
| Do not know | (8; 18%) | |
| Not Checked | (4; 9%) | |
Can you propose solutions to the homeless problem or state why the government does not do more to eliminate homelessness? | |
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