Think 2040 Expenditure Preferences By Household Income

  Number of Respondents Average Amount
Question All Below
$50K

$50K to
$99k

 $100K to
$149K		 $150K
and above		 Unknown All Below
$50K		 $50K to
$99k		 $100K to
$149K		 $150K
and above		 Unknown
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's transportation how would you allocate the funding?: Building new roads and highways

7677

1024

2065

1597

1767

1224

$14

$12

$13

$15

$17

$14
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's transportation how would you allocate the funding?: Fixing existing roads and highways

7677

1024

2065

1597

1767

1224

$25

$25

$26

$24

$23

$28
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's transportation how would you allocate the funding?: Improving design and safety

7677

1024

2065

1597

1767

1224

$13

$15

$13

$14

$13

$12
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's transportation how would you allocate the funding?: Planning and coordination

7677

1024

2065

1597

1767

1224

$26

$24

$26

$26

$28

$24
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's transportation how would you allocate the funding?: Public transportation

7677

1024

2065

1597

1767

1224

$10

$10

$11

$11

$10

$10
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's transportation how would you allocate the funding?: Sidewalks and bikeways

7677

1024

2065

1597

1767

1224

$11

$14

$11

$10

$9

$12
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's environment how would you allocate the funding?: Air quality initiatives (telecommuting, engine replacement, etc.)

7611

1021

2047

1588

1758

1197

$26

$21

$24

$28

$29

$27
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's environment how would you allocate the funding?: Conserving wetlands, prairies, forests (purchasing land)

7611

1021

2047

1588

1758

1197

$10

$13

$10

$10

$8

$10
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's environment how would you allocate the funding?: Education about the environment

7611

1021

2047

1588

1758

1197

$17

$17

$17

$17

$17

$16
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's environment how would you allocate the funding?: Expanding recycling programs and centers

7611

1021

2047

1588

1758

1197

$15

$17

$16

$13

$13

$15
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's environment how would you allocate the funding?: Water quality planning

7611

1021

2047

1588

1758

1197

$18

$17

$18

$18

$18

$19
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's environment how would you allocate the funding?: Weatherizing homes to improve energy efficiency

7611

1021

2047

1588

1758

1197

$15

$15

$15

$15

$15

$13
If you had $100 to spend on improving community factors that impact the region's education and training opportunities, how would you allocate the funding?: Educational enrichment programs

7633

1017

2057

1591

1754

1214

$11

$16

$12

$11

$10

$9
If you had $100 to spend on improving community factors that impact the region's education and training opportunities, how would you allocate the funding?: Improving Internet access

7633

1017

2057

1591

1754

1214

$29

$26

$28

$29

$30

$35
If you had $100 to spend on improving community factors that impact the region's education and training opportunities, how would you allocate the funding?: Improving housing conditions

7633

1017

2057

1591

1754

1214

$15

$16

$15

$15

$14

$16
If you had $100 to spend on improving community factors that impact the region's education and training opportunities, how would you allocate the funding?: Improving safety/crime

7633

1017

2057

1591

1754

1214

$15

$16

$16

$15

$16

$13
If you had $100 to spend on improving community factors that impact the region's education and training opportunities, how would you allocate the funding?: Improving transportation access

7633

1017

2057

1591

1754

1214

$10

$10

$10

$10

$11

$9
If you had $100 to spend on improving community factors that impact the region's education and training opportunities, how would you allocate the funding?: Libraries and community centers

7633

1017

2057

1591

1754

1214

$19

$16

$19

$21

$20

$18