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Overall Rating Of Arlington As A Place To Live – Trend
(Top Two Box—Excellent/Good)
100
89
86
81
82
80
79
82
77
77
60
40
20
0
Dec. 2000 Dec. 2001
Nov.
2002
Nov.
2003
Dec. 2004 Dec. 2005 Jan. 2007 Jan. 2008
Question: Q1: “Overall, how would you rate Arlington as a city to live in, in terms of quality of life?”
Base: Total respondents, excluding “don’t knows.” (2000 n=496; 2001 n=500; 2002 n=498; 2003 n=504; 2004
n=448; 2005 n=455; 2007 n=445; 2008 n=437)
Statistical Note: A single-line “up” arrow (↑) indicates a significant increase and a single-line “down” arrow (↓)
indicates a significant decrease from the last wave in 2007. A block “up” arrow (×) indicates a significant increase
and a block “down” arrow (Ø) indicates a significant decrease from the first wave in 2000 (i.e., difference significant
at or above the 95% confidence level.)
Decision Analyst, Inc.
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