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ratings were posted by non-college graduates and residents �iho feel the yualit}- of life is ��ood or only fair. Huving reasonable property lczxes Forty-two percent rated their property taxes as "e?ccellent�' or `'good:"' EXCFLLENT . . _ . . . . . . . . . GOOD . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . ONLY FAIR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PO�R ............. DON'T KNOW/REFUS�D . . . . . Forty-four percent saw them as "only fair" or "poor." 5% ...... 37% . . 32% . . . , . 12% ....... I4% Favorable ratings were noted among city residents for over twenty years, collegc graduates, owners of homes valued at $100,000.00 to $150,000.00, women and residents who fecl the quality of life is excellent. Unfavorable ratings were posted by households containing seniors, owners of hornes valued at over $150,000.00, Precincts C}ne, `I'wo and Threc residents and residents wl.o feel the quality of life is good or only fair. Responsiveness of the police force The responsiveness of the police force was rated "exccllent" or "good" by seventy-four percent: EXCELLENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . . . . . . . . . . 28% GOOD.......... ....................... 46% ONLY FAIR .................. ..................... 7% POOR............. .... ....... .....,...,..... 2% DC�N'T K.�TOW(REFUSED _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18% Only nine percent rated them iower. Higher ratings were reported by city residents for over twenty years, tiouseholds containing seniors, over si�cty-five year olds, college graduatcs and residents who feel the quality of life is �xccllent. Lower ratings were cited by non-college graduates a�d residents who feel the quality of life is good or nnly fa�r. Street traffic Fifty-five percent rated street traffic as "exeellent" or "good:" EXCELLENT ........... ..... ...... ...... 9% GOOD...................... .......... . 46% ONLY FAIR .................. .........,....... 28% POOR....... ....... ......... . ..... ... 11% 39