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Perceptions of Neighborhood Problems – 2-Wave Trend (Major/Somewhat of a Problem) (Cont.) Dec. 2010 Dec. 2011 14 Neighborhood Gangs 16 15 Violent Crime 15 11 Illegal Dumping 13 Vacant Lots/Abandoned Property 8 11 10 Graffiti 10 10 Vehicles Parked in Yards 10 9 Dilapidated Buildings/Houses 10 7 Abandoned or Junk Vehicles 10 0 20 40 60 80 100 Percent Question: Q3 “Thinking about the neighborhood you live in, please tell me whether you think each of the following is a major problem, somewhat of a problem, only a small problem, or not a problem.” Base: Total respondents, excluding “don’t knows”. (Base Varies) 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 2010 (i.e., difference significant at or above the 95% confidence level.) Decision Analyst, Inc. 24