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<br />'- .' <br /> <br />While thirty-five percent ra! the City as "excellent" or "good," foAree percent rated it <br />lower: <br /> <br />EXCEIJLENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4% <br /> <br />GOOD ........................................... 31 % <br /> <br />ONL Y FAIR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30% <br /> <br />POOR ........................................... 13% <br /> <br />DON'T KNOWIREFUSED ...........................23% <br /> <br />Among those expressing opinions, only forty-five percent positive - twenty percent below the <br />Metropolitan Area norm. <br /> <br />Higher ratings were posted by less than five year residents, men, and residents of Precinct 3A. <br />Lower ratings were concentrated among owners of over $125,000 homes and residents of <br />Precinct 1 B. <br /> <br />Next, residents were queried about the City meeting the needs of youth: <br /> <br />How would you rate the City in meeting the recrea- <br />tional needs of youth - excellent, good, only fair, or <br />poor? <br /> <br />Fifty-nine percent rated City efforts as "excellent" or "good," while twenty-five percent saw them <br />as "only fair" or "poor:" <br /> <br />EXCELLENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 11 % <br /> <br />GOOD ........................................... 48% <br /> <br />ONL Y FAIR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20% <br /> <br />POOR ............................................ 5% <br /> <br />DON'TKNOWIREFUSED ........................... 17% <br /> <br />The seventy percent positive rating among those offering opinions was five percent above the <br />r~ letropolitan Area suburban norm. <br /> <br />Higher ratings were found among over twenty year residents, while lower ratings were <br />concentrated among households containing children and households containing senior citizens. <br /> <br />Recreational Leakage <br /> <br />Respondents were asked: <br /> <br />Do you or members of your household regularly leave <br />the City of Ramsey to use leisure-time recreational <br />facilities or programs in other cities? What types of <br />leisure-typefacilities or programs? <br /> <br />Forty-eight percent reported regularly leaving the City of Ramsey to engage in leisure-time <br />recreational activities elsewhere: <br /> <br />28 <br />