Think 2040 Expenditure Preferences By Location (Rural/Suburban/Urban)

  Number of Respondents Average Amount
Question All Rural Suburban Urban Unknown All Rural Suburban Urban 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

447

4159

2839

232

$14

$17

$16

$11

$13
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's transportation how would you allocate the funding?: Fixing existing roads and highways

7677

447

4159

2839

232

$25

$34

$24

$25

$31
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's transportation how would you allocate the funding?: Improving design and safety

7677

447

4159

2839

232

$13

$11

$12

$15

$16
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's transportation how would you allocate the funding?: Planning and coordination

7677

447

4159

2839

232

$26

$18

$26

$28

$20
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's transportation how would you allocate the funding?: Public transportation

7677

447

4159

2839

232

$10

$9

$11

$11

$9
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's transportation how would you allocate the funding?: Sidewalks and bikeways

7677

447

4159

2839

232

$11

$11

$11

$10

$11
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

443

4121

2821

226

$26

$27

$27

$26

$25
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

443

4121

2821

226

$10

$12

$9

$10

$14
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's environment how would you allocate the funding?: Education about the environment

7611

443

4121

2821

226

$17

$16

$16

$18

$17
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's environment how would you allocate the funding?: Expanding recycling programs and centers

7611

443

4121

2821

226

$15

$17

$15

$14

$16
If you had $100 to spend on improving the region's environment how would you allocate the funding?: Water quality planning

7611

443

4121

2821

226

$18

$17

$19

$17

$17
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

443

4121

2821

226

$15

$11

$14

$16

$12
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

446

4137

2825

225

$11

$12

$10

$13

$14
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

446

4137

2825

225

$29

$29

$32

$26

$29
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

446

4137

2825

225

$15

$14

$14

$16

$14
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

446

4137

2825

225

$15

$19

$14

$16

$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 transportation access

7633

446

4137

2825

225

$10

$11

$10

$10

$10
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

446

4137

2825

225

$19

$14

$20

$19

$17