. 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