. 2008 PRC 2008 PRC Quality of Life AssessmentQuality of Life Assessment

Broward County, FloridaBroward County, Florida

Prepared for The Coordinating Council of Broward & Memorial Healthcare System

by Professional Research Consultants, Inc.

METHODOLOGYMETHODOLOGY

Components of the Quality of Life AssessmentComponents of the Quality of Life Assessment

To measure quality of life in Broward County, the 2008

PRC Quality of Life Assessment looks at:

Health

Safety

Families and Communities

Learning

Economy

Environment

Government

Important Things to Remember...Important Things to Remember...

The sample of 1,000 consumers is highly representative of local residents and presents a maximum error rate of plus or minus 3.1% at the 95 percent level of confidence.

Even small percentages are not insignificant; for questions asked of all respondents, each percentage point represents approximately 13,615 adults in Broward County.

DEMOGRAPHICSDEMOGRAPHICS

OUR HEALTHOUR HEALTH

Health StatusHealth Status

Blood PressureBlood Pressure& Cholesterol& Cholesterol

MorbidityMorbidity

Insurance CoverageInsurance Coverage

Access to Primary CareAccess to Primary Care

Quality of Health CareQuality of Health Care

Mental HealthMental Health

ImmunizationImmunization

Physical FitnessPhysical Fitness

Tobacco, Tobacco, Alcohol & Drug UseAlcohol & Drug Use

Preventive CarePreventive Care

Cancer ScreeningsCancer Screenings

OUR SAFETYOUR SAFETY

Crime &Crime &Personal SafetyPersonal Safety

Promoting SafetyPromoting Safety

OUR FAMILIES & OUR FAMILIES & COMMUNITIESCOMMUNITIES

Living in Living in Broward CountyBroward County

Disabilities &Disabilities &Activity LimitationsActivity Limitations

Caring for ChildrenCaring for Children

Improving OurImproving OurCommunitiesCommunities

Public TransportationPublic Transportation

Social HarmonySocial Harmony

Equal OpportunityEqual Opportunityfor the Disabledfor the Disabled

Arts & EntertainmentArts & Entertainment

Social ServicesSocial Services

VolunteeringVolunteering

LEARNINGLEARNING

Literacy & Literacy & Employment LimitationsEmployment Limitations

ECONOMYECONOMY

ENVIRONMENTENVIRONMENT

GOVERNMENTGOVERNMENT