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A-8. 2005 Key Informant Survey Results

 

1990
1995
2000
2005

Number Respondents

118

170

58

49

Top 3

Unmet Needs

1) Transportation

 

2) Alcohol Abuse

Prevention and Out Patient Treatment

 

3) Drug Abuse Prevention Education

1) Child Protective Services

 

2) Child Care

 

3)  Alcohol Abuse

Prevention and Out Patient Treatment

1) Child Protective Services

 

2) Drug Abuse Prevention Education

 

3) Child Care

1) Mental health Services, including Alcohol & Substance Abuse Treatment

 

2) Financial Ability to Meet Health Care Needs

 

3) Delinquency Prevention

 

3 Most Needy Populations

1) Working Poor

 

2) Children

 

3) Single Parents

1) Teens

 

2) Working Poor

 

3) Children

1) Teens

 

2) Children

 

3) Working Poor

1) Working Poor

 

2) Teens

 

3) Single Parents

 

Top 3

Best Met Needs

Not Stated

1) Recreation and Culture

 

2) Services to Elderly

 

3) Transportation

1) Services to Elderly

 

2) Adult recreation

 

3) Financial Assistance (welfare)

1) Sheltered Workshops

 

2) Primary Medical Care

 

3) Services for Victims of Rape and Domestic Violence

 

Top 3

Barriers to Service

1) Funding to Agencies

 

2) Transportation

 

3) Lack of Information

about Services

1) Funding to Agencies

 

2) Lack of Child Care

 

3) Lack of Information

about Services

1) Funding to Agencies

 

2) Lack of Child Care

 

3) Lack of Information

about Services

1) Funding to Agencies

 

2) Cost to Client

 

3) Lack of Information

about Services

 

Source:  2005 Community Assessment Team – Key Informant Survey and United Way for Cortland County Key Informant Surveys from 1990, 1995, and 2000.

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