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• Youth programs? <br /> By a seventy-three percent to fourteen percent verdict, residents strongly supported the expansion <br /> of youth programs: <br /> STRONGLY SUPPORT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28% <br /> SUPPORT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45% <br /> OPPOSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11% <br /> STRONGLY OPPOSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3% <br /> DON'T KNOW/REFUSED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13% <br /> Support was found most often among occasional users of Park and Recreation offerings, while <br /> over 55 year olds tended to be opposed to expansion of these programs. Uncertainty was higher <br /> among City Hall Staff customers, empty-nesters, those who have lived in the community for 10 <br /> to 20 years, and women. <br /> Household containing seniors were asked an additional question: <br /> Do you or they participate in any senior programs <br /> in this area? <br /> Twenty-three percent of the households containing seniors reported participation: <br /> • YES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23% <br /> NO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77% <br /> DON'T KNOW/REFUSED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0% <br /> Uncertainty peaked among those who have lived in the community for 5 years or less and <br /> workers in Arden Hills. <br /> Participating households were then asked: <br /> In which city do you participate MOST OFTEN in <br /> senior programs? <br /> Arden Hills and Shoreview programs tied, at forty percent each: <br /> ARDEN HILLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40% <br /> NEW BRIGHTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13% <br /> ROSEVILLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7% <br /> SHOREVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40% <br /> "Arden Hills" was selected more often by City Hall Staff customers and those with under <br /> $75,000 annual household income. "Shoreview" was posted most frequently by marginally <br /> informed residents about the Mayor and City Council and those with no City Hall Staff contact. <br /> 45 <br />