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Prepared by National Research Center, Inc. City of Louisville Community Survey <br /> June 2020 <br /> <br />Report of Results <br /> 10 <br />Figure 4: Community Characteristics by Year <br />Please rate Louisville as a community on each of <br />the items listed below: (Percent excellent or <br />good) 2020 2016 2012 2008 2004 1999 1994 1990 <br />Recreational opportunities 95% 84% 90% 85% 80% NA NA NA <br />Quality of overall natural environment in Louisville 93% 90% 92% 87% NA NA NA NA <br />Overall appearance of Louisville 91% 90% 89% 89% 85% NA NA NA <br />Opportunities to participate in special events and <br />community activities <br />90% 87% 87% 73% NA NA 79% NA <br />Opportunities to participate in community matters 86% 84% 78% 75% NA NA 40% NA <br />Overall economic health of Louisville 84% NA NA NA NA NA NA NA <br />Preservation of the historic character of old town 79% NA NA NA NA NA NA NA <br />Openness and acceptance of the community towards <br />people of diverse backgrounds <br />79% 70% 81% 67% 68% NA NA NA <br />Opportunities to attend cultural activities 72% 68% 69% 60% 49% NA 41% NA <br />Shopping opportunities 55% 58% 53% 46% 60% NA NA NA <br />Employment opportunities 47% 41% 39% 33% 25% NA NA NA <br />Variety of housing options 44% 42% 68% 61% NA NA NA NA <br />Availability of affordable quality housing 16% 17% 42% 39% 30% NA 32% NA <br />About one-third of respondents selected “don’t know” when rating the quality of employment opportunities (see Appendix A: <br />Complete Set of Frequencies for a full set of responses, including “don’t know”). <br /> <br /> <br />