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Past Survey Results:

Dec,2004

TOTAL	437
How much time do you spend on the internet?
less than 2 hours a week	12	2.75 %
2 - 4 hours a week	33	7.55 %
4 - 6 hours a week	45	10.30 %
an hour a day	46	10.53 %
more than an hour a day	186	42.56 %
somebody help me!	115	26.32 %

June, 2004

TOTAL	441
Do you own your own home?
Yes - House	219	49.66 %
Yes - Condo	40	9.07 %
Yes - other	8	1.81 %
No - apartment	148	33.56 %
No - share	26	5.90 %

Dec, 2003

TOTAL	110
How much has your AUTO INSURANCE gone up in the past SIX months?
It hasn't gone up	23	20.91 %
25%	36	32.73 %
50%	15	13.64 %
75%	5	4.55 %
It has doubled!	15	13.64 %
It has more than doubled!	16	14.55 %

Who's the most dangerous man in the World?
Osama Bin-Laden	40	16.88 %
Saddam Hussein	13	5.49 %
George Bush	153	64.56 %
Kim Jong-il	23	9.70 %
None of these guys	8	3.38 %
TOTAL	93		..

How will you get your exercise this summer?
Outdoor Team Sports (volleyball, baseball, etc.)	13	13.98 %
Other Outdoor Sports (tennis, golf, rollerblading etc.)	27	29.03 %
Camping, cottage, hiking, canoeing swimming etc.	16	17.20 %
The Gym	8	8.60 %
All of the above	20	21.51 %
None of the above	9	9.68 %
TOTAL	93		..

How is your cash flow?
Life is Wonderful!!	10	10.64 %
I'm in the black	15	15.96 %
I'm broke, but no debts	25	26.60 %
I'm in the red	25	26.60 %
I'm in trouble	19	20.21 %
TOTAL	94		..

How would you describe your Christmas spending?
I didn't shop	25	24.51 %
Below my budget	5	4.90 %
Within my budget	27	26.47 %
Just over budget	22	21.57 %
Blew the budget	23	22.55 %
TOTAL	102		..

Tell us your age!
under 19	10	6.49 %
19 - 29	45	29.22 %
30 - 39	62	40.26 %
40 - 49	26	16.88 %
50 - 59	7	4.55 %
60 or over	4	2.60 %
TOTAL	154		..

What Canadian federal party would you vote for?
Bloq Quebecois	2	2.63 %
Canadian Alliance	21	27.63 %
Liberal	39	51.32 %
New Democratic Party	9	11.84 %
Progressive Conservative	5	6.58 %
TOTAL	76		..

What do you think about Global Warming?
It's a serious threat	44	65.67 %
It could be a problem	12	17.91 %
I don't know if it is a problem	2	2.99 %
It isn't a serious problem	2	2.99 %
I don't worry about it	7	10.45 %
TOTAL	67		..

Do you think the 2008 Olympics will be held in Toronto?
YES	58	42.03 %
NO	31	22.46 %
50/50 chance	27	19.57 %
I don't know	2	1.45 %
I hope not	20	14.49 %
TOTAL	138		..

When did you last pay for something online?
In the past 7 days	17		23.29 %
In the past month	11	15.07 %
In the past 3 months	5	6.85 %
In the past 6 months	4	5.48 %
More than 6 months ago	3	4.11 %
I have never paid online	33	45.21 %
TOTAL	73	..

What is your current career status?
I Am Self-Employed	17		18.28 %
I Am Employed Full-Time	52	55.91 %
I Am Employed Part-Time	4	4.30 %
I Am Unemployed	6	6.45 %
I Am A Student	14	15.05 %
TOTAL	93	..

Where are you visiting BeachesToronto.com from?
I live right here in the Beach/Beaches	101	49.27 %
I live in Toronto	37	18.05 %
I live in the Greater Toronto Area	14	6.83 %
I live in Ontario	4	1.95 %
I live in Canada	13	6.34 %
I live in the US	26	12.68 %
I live outside North America	10	4.88 %
TOTAL	205		..

What should we do about parking in the Beaches?
Permit resident parking only on sidestreets?	34	19.10 %
Build a new Parking Garage at Kew Gardens?	10	5.62 %
Build a Parking Garage at Queen-Woodbine?	45	25.28 %
Close off Queen Street (except transit) and make it a pedestrian mall?	41	23.03 %
Build a Parking Garage somewhere else?	9	5.06 %
Improve public transit to/in the Beach?	26	14.61 %
Limit number of vehicles per household?	13	7.30 %
TOTAL	178		..

What Name do you feel BEST describes this community?
The Beach	92	31.08 %
The Beaches	151	51.01 %
Both	25	8.45 %
I don't have an opinion	8	2.70 %
I don't care	20	6.76 %
TOTAL	296		..

Do you think the next Beaches Jazz Festival should be held:
1. On Queen Street with the street closed off?	269	79.12 %
2. On Queen Street WITHOUT the street closed off?	13	3.82 %
3. At the New Bandshell, to be built Southwest of Woobine and Queen?	58	17.06 %
TOTAL VOTES	340		..

Sept, 2003

Who's the most dangerous man in the World?

Osama Bin-Laden 40 16.88 %

Saddam Hussein 13 5.49 %

George Bush 153 64.56 %

Kim Jong-il 23 9.70 %

None of these guys 8 3.38 %

TOTAL 93 ..

How will you get your exercise this summer?

Outdoor Team Sports (volleyball, baseball, etc.) 13 13.98 %

Other Outdoor Sports (tennis, golf, rollerblading etc.) 27 29.03 %

Camping, cottage, hiking, canoeing swimming etc. 16 17.20 %

The Gym 8 8.60 %

All of the above 20 21.51 %

None of the above 9 9.68 %

TOTAL 93 ..

How is your cash flow?

Life is Wonderful!! 10 10.64 %

I'm in the black 15 15.96 %

I'm broke, but no debts 25 26.60 %

I'm in the red 25 26.60 %

I'm in trouble 19 20.21 %

TOTAL 94 ..

How would you describe your Christmas spending?

I didn't shop 25 24.51 %

Below my budget 5 4.90 %

Within my budget 27 26.47 %

Just over budget 22 21.57 %

Blew the budget 23 22.55 %

TOTAL 102 ..

Tell us your age!

under 19 10 6.49 %

19 - 29 45 29.22 %

30 - 39 62 40.26 %

40 - 49 26 16.88 %

50 - 59 7 4.55 %

60 or over 4 2.60 %

TOTAL 154 ..

What Canadian federal party would you vote for?

Bloq Quebecois 2 2.63 %

Canadian Alliance 21 27.63 %

Liberal 39 51.32 %

New Democratic Party 9 11.84 %

Progressive Conservative 5 6.58 %

TOTAL 76 ..

What do you think about Global Warming?

It's a serious threat 44 65.67 %

It could be a problem 12 17.91 %

I don't know if it is a problem 2 2.99 %

It isn't a serious problem 2 2.99 %

I don't worry about it 7 10.45 %

TOTAL 67 ..

Do you think the 2008 Olympics will be held in Toronto?

YES 58 42.03 %

NO 31 22.46 %

50/50 chance 27 19.57 %

I don't know 2 1.45 %

I hope not 20 14.49 %

TOTAL 138 ..

When did you last pay for something online?

In the past 7 days 17 23.29 %

In the past month 11 15.07 %

In the past 3 months 5 6.85 %

In the past 6 months 4 5.48 %

More than 6 months ago 3 4.11 %

I have never paid online 33 45.21 %

TOTAL 73 ..

What is your current career status?

I Am Self-Employed 17 18.28 %

I Am Employed Full-Time 52 55.91 %

I Am Employed Part-Time 4 4.30 %

I Am Unemployed 6 6.45 %

I Am A Student 14 15.05 %

TOTAL 93 ..

Where are you visiting BeachesToronto.com from?

I live right here in the Beach/Beaches 101 49.27 %

I live in Toronto 37 18.05 %

I live in the Greater Toronto Area 14 6.83 %

I live in Ontario 4 1.95 %

I live in Canada 13 6.34 %

I live in the US 26 12.68 %

I live outside North America 10 4.88 %

TOTAL 205 ..

What should we do about parking in the Beaches?

Permit resident parking only on sidestreets? 34 19.10 %

Build a new Parking Garage at Kew Gardens? 10 5.62 %

Build a Parking Garage at Queen-Woodbine? 45 25.28 %

Close off Queen Street (except transit) and make it a pedestrian mall? 41 23.03 %

Build a Parking Garage somewhere else? 9 5.06 %

Improve public transit to/in the Beach? 26 14.61 %

Limit number of vehicles per household? 13 7.30 %

TOTAL 178 ..

What Name do you feel BEST describes this community?

The Beach 92 31.08 %

The Beaches 151 51.01 %

Both 25 8.45 %

I don't have an opinion 8 2.70 %

I don't care 20 6.76 %

TOTAL 296 ..

Do you think the next Beaches Jazz Festival should be held:

1. On Queen Street with the street closed off? 269 79.12 %

2. On Queen Street WITHOUT the street closed off? 13 3.82 %

3. At the New Bandshell, to be built Southwest of Woobine and Queen? 58 17.06 %

TOTAL VOTES 340 ..

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