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Mini Poll: My Neighbor Is Bad, Bad


Current Totals:

Are you a good neighbor??


Yes, I am a great neighbor:
 55%
Yes, I don't cause problems in my neighborhood:
 36%
I don't really have much to do with my neighborhood:
 7%
No, I am a bad neighbor:
 1%
No, I am a bad, bad, bad neighbor:
 1%

 

Is your neighborhood mostly horizontal or mostly vertical?


Horizontal:
 73%
Vertical:
 27%

 

Renter:

Owner:

Horizontal:
 41%
Vertical:
 59%
Horizontal:
 78%
Vertical:
 22%

 

Not including you, is there a great neighbor on your block or in your building?


Yes:
 85%
No:
 15%

 

Not including you, is there a bad neighbor on your block or in your building?


Yes:
 67%
No:
 33%

 

Do you know the first and last names of at least one person in the household closest to you?


Yes:
 91%
No:
 9%

 

Which of the following statements is the most accurate regarding your neighbors?


My neighbors are mostly older than me:
 26%
My neighbors are mostly younger than me:
 31%
My neighbors are mostly about the same age as me:
 43%

 

Do you belong to a local neighborhood, residents, or tenants association?


Yes:
 57%
No:
 43%

 

Renter:

Owner:

Yes:
 26%
No:
 74%
Yes:
 61%
No:
 39%

 

How active are you in a local neighborhood, residents, or tenants association?


They couldn't get along without me:
 8%
I am a dependable member of the rank and file:
 35%
I hardly ever participate:
 32%
They couldn't pick me out of a line-up:
 26%

 

Have you ever had the stereotypical fight with a neighbor about a fence?


Yes:
 17%
No:
 83%

 

Which of the following problems is the most worrisome on your own block or in your building?

Noise:
 10%
Trash:
 8%
An eyesore:
 17%
Speeding cars:
 14%
Crime:
 12%
Parking hassles:
 5%
Second-hand smoke:
 1%
Too many places for sale:
 3%
Irresponsible pet owners:
 9%
I have none of these problems on my block or in my building:
 20%

 

Have you ever reported a neighborhood problem to the Citizens' Service Bureau?


Yes:
 44%
No:
 56%

 

Has anyone ever reported you to the Citizens' Service Bureau?


Yes:
 7%
No:
 88%
Not that I know of, but I have probably deserved it:
 5%

 

Overall, how would you rate the Citizens' Service Bureau?


They do a very good job:
 21%
They do an OK job:
 28%
They do a terrible job:
 5%
I have had no experience with them:
 46%

 

Have you ever called 9-1-1 to report a problem in your neighborhood?


Yes:
 63%
No:
 37%

 

Do you think that the City of St. Louis should offer "new residents classes" to new City residents?


Yes:
 30%
No:
 19%
No, but neighborhood associations ought to:
 51%

 

Would you be willing to volunteer to be an instructor at a new resident class?


Yes:
 37%
No:
 56%
No, I would have to be paid:
 7%

 

In general, do you think that renters are worse neighbors than owners?


Yes:
 57%
No, owners are worse:
 2%
No, they are the same:
 42%

 

Renter:

Owner:

Yes:
 34%
No, owners are worse:
 7%
No, they are the same:
 59%
Yes:
 60%
No, owners are worse:
 1%
No, they are the same:
 40%

 

There are 79 official neighborhoods in the City of St. Louis. How many of them have you seen?


None of them:
 2%
Some of them:
 15%
Many of them:
 69%
All of them:
 14%

 

How long have you lived in your current residence?


Less than a year:
 7%
Less than five years:
 24%
Less than 10 years:
 24%
Less than 20 years:
 22%
Less than 30 years:
 12%
30 years or longer:
 11%

 

Is there a City neighborhood to which you would love to move some day?


Yes:
 40%
No:
 20%
No, I already live in the perfect City neighborhood:
 40%

 

Are you a renter or an owner of your primary residence?


Renter:
 12%
Owner:
 88%

 

Note: Due to rounding, results for some questions may not total 100%.


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