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APPENDIX VII: OPEN SURVEY & BRIEF ON-SITE QUESTIONNAIRE RESULTS NAPERVILLE PARK DISTRICT INDOOR RECREATION SPACE NEEDS ASSESSMENT
Household Composition The household composition of the survey respondents covers a range of distinct living arrangements (Figure 3). The majority of respondents, 71%, are married or living with a partner and have children in the household. Conversely, 21% of respondents are married or living with a partner but do not have children living in the household. This could reflect either couples without children or empty nesters whose children have moved out. A smaller segment of the population, 3%, consists of singles with children in the household. Finally, 5% of the respondents are single and do not have children living in the household. Figure 3. Household Composition Household Composition The household composition of the survey respondents covers a range of distinct living arrangements (Figure 3). The majority of respondents, 71%, are married or living with a partner and have children in the household. Conversely, 21% of respondents are married or living with a partner but do not have children living in the household. This could reflect either couples without children or empty nesters whose children have moved out. A smaller segment of the population, 3%, consists of singles with children in the household. Finally, 5% of the respondents are single and do not have children living in the household. Figure 3. Household Composition Household Composition The household composition of the survey respondents covers a range of distinct living arrangements (Figure 3) . The majority of respondents (71%) were married or living with a partner and had children in the household. Conversely, 21% of respondents were married or living with a partner but did not have children living in the household. This could reflect either couples without children or empty nesters whose children have moved out. A smaller segment of the population, 3%, consisted of singles with children in the household. Finally, 5% of the respondents were single and did not have children living in the household.
Household Composition
Household Composition
3%
5%
3%
5%
Single, No Children
Single, No Children
21%
Married/Living w/Partner No Children Married/Living w/Partner with Children Single with Children
21%
Married/Living w/Partner No Children Married/Living w/Partner with Children Single with Children
71%
71%
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Households with Children Among respondents who have children in their household (Figure 4), 20.1% (N=341) have children in 3 rd to 5 th grade, followed by high school (18.5%; N=312), emerging adults (17.6%; N= 299), and 16.6% (N=281) have one or more children in kindergarten through 2 nd grade. Fewer households (12.7%; N=216) have one or more middle school-age child in their household, 9.5%, have preschool- age children (9.5%; N=161), and 4.7% (N=80) have one or more children under the age of two. Figure 4. Households with Children Households with Children Among respondents who had children in their household (Figure 4) , 20% had children in 3rd to 5th grade, followed by 18% with children in high school, 18% with children over 18, and 17% with one or more children in kindergarten through 2nd grade. Fewer households (13%) had one or more middle school-age child in their household, 10% had preschool-age children, and 5% had one or more children under the age of two.
NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN HOUSEHOLD Number of Children in Household
20.10%
3RD-5TH GRADE (N=341)
18.40%
HIGH SCHOOL (N=312)
17.60%
OVER 18 YEARS (N=299)
16.60%
K-2ND GRADE (N=281)
12.70%
MIDDLE SCHOOL (N=216)
9.50%
PRESCHOOL (N=161)
4.70%
UNDER 2 YEARS (N=80)
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