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Quality of Life in Ramsey <br /> Most residents rated the quality of life in Ramsey as excellent or good. <br /> These ratings were similar to the national benchmark(see Appendix B overall quality of Life <br /> of the Technical Appendices provided under separate cover). <br /> Excellent <br /> 14% <br /> Shown below are the eight facets of community.The color of each r poo <br /> community facet summarizes how residents rated it across the three Poor---.� _ __ good <br /> sections of the survey that represent the pillars of a community— 66% <br /> Community Characteristics,Governance and Participation.When most <br /> ratings across the three pillars were higher than the benchmark,the Fair <br /> is ro <br /> jvAp <br /> color for that facet is the darkest shade;when most ratings were lower <br /> than the benchmark,the color is the lightest shade.A mix of ratings <br /> (higher and lower than the benchmark)results in a color between the <br /> extremes. <br /> In addition to a summary of ratings,the image below includes one or more stars to indicate which community <br /> facets were the most important focus areas for the community. Residents identified Safety and Economy as <br /> priorities for the Ramsey community in the coming two years. Ramsey residents gave favorable ratings to both of <br /> these facets of community.Ratings for Mobility,Natural Environment,Built Environment, Recreation and <br /> Wellness,Education and Enrichment and Community Engagement were positive and similar to other <br /> communities.This overview of the key aspects of community quality provides a quick summary of where residents <br /> see exceptionally strong performance and where performance offers the greatest opportunity for improvement. <br /> Linking quality to importance offers community members and leaders a view into the characteristics of the <br /> community that matter most and that seem to be working best. <br /> Details that support these findings are contained in the remainder of this Livability Report,starting with the <br /> ratings for Community Characteristics,Governance and Participation and ending with results for Ramsey's <br /> unique questions. <br /> Legend <br /> Higher than national benchmark <br /> Similar to national benchmark <br /> Lower than national benchmark <br /> Most important <br /> EducationBuilt F F <br /> Environment <br /> RecreationEnrichmentNatural A <br /> Environment and Weliness <br /> • • • • <br /> Community <br /> 2 <br />