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Skyline High School Snapshot Results 2014

1. How much do you agree with the following statement: Protecting the natural environment is important to me.

Value Percent   Count
0-Not at all 6.5%
2
1 3.2%
1
2 0.0%
0
3 0.0%
0
4 0.0%
0
5 9.7%
3
6 3.2%
1
7 12.9%
4
8 22.6%
7
9 12.9%
4
10-Totally 29.0%
9
  Totals 31
Statistics
Sum 232.0
Average 7.5
StdDev 2.8
Max 10.0

2. How much do you agree with the following statement: My everyday behaviors can improve the natural environment.

Value Percent   Count
0-Not at all 9.7%
3
1 0.0%
0
2 3.2%
1
3 3.2%
1
4 0.0%
0
5 35.5%
11
6 6.5%
2
7 6.5%
2
8 12.9%
4
9 12.9%
4
10-Totally 9.7%
3
  Totals 31
Statistics
Sum 184.0
Average 5.9
StdDev 2.8
Max 10.0

3. How much do you agree with the following statement: What I eat can affect the natural environment.

Value Percent   Count
0-Not at all 12.9%
4
1 0.0%
0
2 6.5%
2
3 3.2%
1
4 6.5%
2
5 29.0%
9
6 3.2%
1
7 19.4%
6
8 0.0%
0
9 3.2%
1
10-Totally 16.1%
5
  Totals 31
Statistics
Sum 167.0
Average 5.4
StdDev 3.0
Max 10.0

4. City and county governments provide services to their residents. In your view, what percentage of your County's environmental budget should target each of the following goals? Please enter a number from 0 to 100 for each item (no percentage sign). Your answers should add to 100.

  Average Min Max StdDev Sum Responses
Keep waterways clean (lakes, rivers, creeks) 21.68 0.00 50.00 10.65 672.00 31
Deal with global warming/climate change 20.48 0.00 100.00 17.01 635.00 31
Support local food producers and growers 23.55 0.00 65.00 15.67 730.00 31
Build and maintain parks and trails 15.81 0.00 100.00 16.94 490.00 31
Protect farms and forests from development 18.48 0.00 60.00 11.72 573.00 31
  Total   31

5. For each person or group below, please choose the most accurate statement.

  Don't do anything "environmental" Does a few things Often "does the right thing" Always tries to do the right thing for the environment Responses
You
2
6.5%
6
19.4%
19
61.3%
4
12.9%
31
Others in your home
4
12.9%
12
38.7%
13
41.9%
2
6.5%
31
Most of your friends
10
32.3%
14
45.2%
7
22.6%
0
0.0%
31

6. How would you describe the interest of each group below in addressing environmental issues?

  No interest Some interest Moderate interest Much interest Responses
Your teachers
2
66.7%
1
33.3%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
3
The principal and other administrators
2
66.7%
1
33.3%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
3
Student government/ASB
2
66.7%
0
0.0%
1
33.3%
0
0.0%
3

7. For each action below, please choose the answer that best describes people in your household.

  Never Sometimes Often Always Not sure Responses
Buy items with less packaging
7
22.6%
13
41.9%
10
32.3%
1
3.2%
0
0.0%
31
Bring reusable shopping bags to stores
5
16.1%
4
12.9%
11
35.5%
11
35.5%
0
0.0%
31
Buy items in packaging that can be recycled (e.g. not styrofoam)
2
6.5%
9
29.0%
15
48.4%
5
16.1%
0
0.0%
31

8. For each action below, please choose the answer that best describes people in your household.

  Never Sometimes Often Always Not sure Responses
Buy food grown or made locally
7
22.6%
10
32.3%
13
41.9%
1
3.2%
0
0.0%
31
Buy food from farms, farmers' markets or roadside stands
8
25.8%
15
48.4%
8
25.8%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
31
Grow fruits or vegetables for personal use
15
48.4%
13
41.9%
2
6.5%
1
3.2%
0
0.0%
31

9. For each action below, please choose the answer that best describes people in your household.

  Never Sometimes Often Always Does not apply Responses
Have different thermostat settings when not at home
4
12.9%
5
16.1%
6
19.4%
16
51.6%
0
0.0%
31
Wash clothes in cold water
4
12.9%
12
38.7%
6
19.4%
8
25.8%
1
3.2%
31
Buy energy-efficient appliances
5
16.1%
7
22.6%
9
29.0%
7
22.6%
3
9.7%
31
Use electrical appliances during non-peak hours
6
19.4%
17
54.8%
4
12.9%
2
6.5%
2
6.5%
31
Do only large clothes washer loads
2
6.5%
2
6.5%
9
29.0%
17
54.8%
1
3.2%
31

10. Has a toilet at your home ever leaked water?

Value Percent   Count
Yes 29.0%
9
No 61.3%
19
Not sure 9.7%
3
  Totals 31

11. When a toilet in your home last had a leak, did someone:

Value Percent   Count
Fix the leak 0.0%
0
Have someone else fix the leak 0.0%
0
Replace the toilet 0.0%
0
Just leave it alone for now 22.2%
2
Fixing the leak 33.3%
3
Getting someone else to fix the leak 44.4%
4
  Totals 9

12. How concerned are you about possible exposure to dangerous chemicals when you:

  Not at all concerned Sometimes concerned Frequently concerned Always concerned Does not apply to me Responses
Choose fresh fruits & vegetables
8
25.8%
13
41.9%
4
12.9%
6
19.4%
0
0.0%
31
Drink tap water
14
45.2%
12
38.7%
2
6.5%
3
9.7%
0
0.0%
31
Swim at the beach
18
58.1%
9
29.0%
2
6.5%
0
0.0%
2
6.5%
31
Buy personal care products such as shampoo
21
67.7%
6
19.4%
3
9.7%
1
3.2%
0
0.0%
31

13. What best describes your knowledge about avoiding dangerous chemicals in household products?

Value Percent   Count
I wish I knew more 41.9%
13
I know all I need to know 16.1%
5
I don't know what I don't know 0.0%
0
It's not a priority for me 32.3%
10
Not sure 9.7%
3
  Totals 31

14. Of all the everyday materials that could be recycled at your home (paper, plastic, glass, metals), how much of these do people in your household re-use or put into a recycling bin?

Value Percent   Count
Don't recycle/reuse 6.5%
2
Less than half 6.5%
2
About half 6.5%
2
More than half 74.2%
23
Everything that can be 6.5%
2
Not sure 0.0%
0
Don't recycle/reuse 0.0%
0
  Totals 31

15. For each item below, please specify what people in your household do most often when it is used up or no longer needed.

  Put in household trash Put in home or building recycling bin Bring to a recycling facility Donate it somewhere for re-use Give to another person or sell Keep around just in case Don't have these Responses
Electronics like computers, iPads & TVs
2
6.5%
0
0.0%
9
29.0%
3
9.7%
7
22.6%
10
32.3%
0
0.0%
31
Cell phones
2
6.5%
0
0.0%
6
19.4%
5
16.1%
3
9.7%
13
41.9%
2
6.5%
31
Batteries
24
77.4%
1
3.2%
4
12.9%
0
0.0%
1
3.2%
1
3.2%
0
0.0%
31
Fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs)
13
41.9%
4
12.9%
7
22.6%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
1
3.2%
6
19.4%
31

16. For each item below, please specify what people in your household do most often when it is no longer needed.

  Put in household trash can Pour into toilet Pour down the sink Take to trash station or dump Bring to a collection facility Use it all up Don't use any Responses
Prescription medications
9
29.0%
0
0.0%
1
3.2%
1
3.2%
4
12.9%
12
38.7%
4
12.9%
31
Drain cleaner
9
29.0%
1
3.2%
1
3.2%
0
0.0%
3
9.7%
11
35.5%
6
19.4%
31
Kitchen grease
11
35.5%
0
0.0%
4
12.9%
6
19.4%
3
9.7%
4
12.9%
3
9.7%
31
Insecticide/pest control products
5
16.1%
0
0.0%
1
3.2%
0
0.0%
4
12.9%
11
35.5%
10
32.3%
31

17. For each action below, please choose the answer that best describes people in your household.

  Never Sometimes Often Always Does not apply Responses
Use leftover food and scraps later on
2
6.5%
4
12.9%
11
35.5%
14
45.2%
0
0.0%
31
Plan meals before cooking
3
9.7%
2
6.5%
12
38.7%
14
45.2%
0
0.0%
31
Have "eat soon" area in fridge
16
51.6%
2
6.5%
5
16.1%
7
22.6%
1
3.2%
31
Use "green bags" to refrigerate produce
18
58.1%
7
22.6%
2
6.5%
3
9.7%
1
3.2%
31
Freeze fresh food for later use
4
12.9%
4
12.9%
12
38.7%
11
35.5%
0
0.0%
31

18. How do people in your household most often dispose of food waste, including leftovers you don't want?

Value Percent   Count
Put down garbage disposal in sink 19.4%
6
Put in regular household trash 35.5%
11
Put into yard/food waste bin or cart that is picked up 32.3%
10
Bury, use as compost or in worm bin 6.5%
2
Feed to pets, livestock or birds 6.5%
2
Take to trash transfer station or dump 0.0%
0
  Totals 31

19. Do you walk or let a dog out at least once a week?

Value Percent   Count
Yes 67.7%
21
No 32.3%
10
  Totals 31

20. How do you most often dispose of dog waste:

  Put into bag and then into trash Leave it where it is Rake or push into garden Does not apply Responses
In your home or building's yard or garden
11
52.4%
2
9.5%
7
33.3%
1
4.8%
21
On walks away from home
15
71.4%
4
19.0%
0
0.0%
2
9.5%
21

21. Which of the following, if any, do you help care for at your home? Please check all that apply.

Value Percent   Count
A lawn 58.1%
18
A flower or food garden 45.2%
14
Trees or wooded areas 19.4%
6
None of these 35.5%
11
  Totals 31

22. For each action below, please choose the answer that best describes your household.

  Never Sometimes Often Always Not sure Responses
Use drip irrigation
14
73.7%
3
15.8%
1
5.3%
0
0.0%
1
5.3%
19
Add mulch or compost at least every year
6
31.6%
5
26.3%
2
10.5%
5
26.3%
1
5.3%
19
Let the lawn or beds go brown during the summer
11
57.9%
7
36.8%
0
0.0%
1
5.3%
0
0.0%
19
Use plants with low water needs
5
26.3%
6
31.6%
1
5.3%
1
5.3%
6
31.6%
19

23. Is fertilizer ever used in your yard?

Value Percent   Count
Yes 63.2%
12
No 21.1%
4
Not sure 15.8%
3
  Totals 19

24. Which of the following is used in your yard? Please check all that apply.

Value Percent   Count
Chemical fertilizer 33.3%
4
Weed and feed 41.7%
5
Other fertilizer (please specify) 0.0%
0
Not sure 41.7%
5
  Totals 12

25. When your lawn is mowed, is the mown grass most often:

Value Percent   Count
Left on the lawn 16.7%
3
Bagged for collection 50.0%
9
Raked somewhere else or used as mulch 22.2%
4
Not sure 11.1%
2
  Totals 18

26. For each statement below, please specify your level of agreement.

  Strongly Disagree Somewhat Disagree Not Sure Somewhat Agree Strongly Agree Responses
Water running off pavement and roof tops is the primary source of Puget Sound pollution.
3
9.7%
3
9.7%
13
41.9%
10
32.3%
2
6.5%
31
Litter and trash are the primary source of Puget Sound pollution.
4
12.9%
5
16.1%
10
32.3%
10
32.3%
2
6.5%
31
I would favor a plan for more trees or native plants near my home.
3
9.7%
0
0.0%
5
16.1%
13
41.9%
10
32.3%
31
I would support increased fines for people who litter or dump trash illegally.
5
16.1%
0
0.0%
4
12.9%
10
32.3%
12
38.7%
31

27. If native plant gardens or new trees to absorb rain were proposed for your neighborhood, what are the first questions that you would expect the city or county to answer?

CountResponse
1 What trees absorb the most water
1 Are the trees pretty? Who will pay for it? What problems may arise?
1 Are they invasive species?
1 Do I have to pay for this/ be responisble?
1 How big would they be?
1 How can we stop polluting the rain and causing acid rain
1 How expensive would this be to us?
1 How long would the project take? Where would they go? What are the benefits?
1 How many?
1 How much it would cost.
1 How we are planning on taking care of them
1 They would first ask about the cost and would people be alright with supporting this project.
1 What kind of plants?
1 Where does the water go?
1 Why arent they near me?
1 Why???????????????
1 Will our lakes become more shallow?
1 Will this harm other plants that are already in place?
1 Would there be trails though the area?
1 Yes
1 cost
1 how much it will cost. how soon can they plant them.
1 how much they will cost
1 is this free
1 penis?
1 What diseases would the trees bring? Could they take care of themselves or would we have to water them?
1 I would love that because they are tearing down all the nature and trees in my neighborhood currently
1 That they would have a protected area for those plants to grow again and so no one can harm those plants while they grow
1 Would there be a lot of construction/people to put them in? Would it be on my specific property? We have a clearing that I would like to remain a clearing, and I don't want the county to be deciding what is best for my land.
1 How much will it cost, will it cost citizens money in taxes, how will it be voted on, who will do the implementation, what are the implications/adjustments required of citizens, will land near residencies need to be cleared for planting
1 What kind of plants out of these, does your neighborhood want? Will the neighborhood maintain and take care of the plants?

28. In the last year, how have you traveled to school? Please check all that apply.

Value Percent   Count
Driven yourself in a car or truck 33.3%
1
School bus 33.3%
1
Walked 0.0%
0
Gotten a ride 0.0%
0
Public transportation (bus or train) 0.0%
0
Ridden a bike, skateboard or scooter 0.0%
0
Driven a motorcycle 33.3%
1
Get a ride from someone 33.3%
1
  Totals 3

29. In the last year, how have the adult(s) in your home traveled to work? Please check all that apply.

Value Percent   Count
Driven themselves in a car or truck 3.2%
1
Used public transportation (bus, Link or train) 9.7%
3
Shared a ride (carpool or vanpool) 19.4%
6
Walked 0.0%
0
Ridden a bike, skateboard or scooter 0.0%
0
Driven a motorcycle 9.7%
3
No adults work outside the home 0.0%
0
Driving by yourself in a car or truck 90.3%
28
Walking 3.2%
1
Bike 3.2%
1
  Totals 31

30. How many personal motor vehicles do people in your household, including you, have? Please include any vehicles that don't run. If none, enter 0.

CountResponse
2 1
1 10
6 2
11 3
9 4
2 8

31. Of your household's [question("value"), id="113"] vehicles, how many:

  Average Min Max StdDev Sum Responses
Use gas only 3.32 1.00 10.00 1.89 103.00 31
Are hybrid (gas/electric) 0.46 0.00 1.00 0.50 6.00 13
Are electric 0.09 0.00 1.00 0.29 1.00 11
  Total   31

32. Where are your household's motor vehicles most often washed?

Value Percent   Count
On a driveway or street 35.5%
11
On a lawn, grass or gravel 0.0%
0
At a car wash with an attendant 45.2%
14
At a do-it-yourself (coin-operated) car wash 3.2%
1
At a repair shop, detailing service or dealership 3.2%
1
Never wash 12.9%
4
  Totals 31

33. In the last two years, do you recall any household motor vehicles leaking oil or other fluids?

Value Percent   Count
Yes 32.3%
10
No 67.7%
21
  Totals 31

34. When a household motor vehicle last had a leak, did someone:

Value Percent   Count
Fix the leak 0.0%
0
Have someone else fix the leak 0.0%
0
Replace the vehicle 0.0%
0
Just leave it alone for now 20.0%
2
Fixing the leak 20.0%
2
Getting someone else to fix the leak 60.0%
6
  Totals 10

35. What was the main reason for not fixing the most recent leak?

Value Percent   Count
Too expensive 0.0%
0
Too small a leak to matter 0.0%
0
Planned to get rid of vehicle soon 0.0%
0
Other reason (please specify) 100.0%
2
  Totals 2

36. What is your grade level?

Value Percent   Count
8 0.0%
0
9 3.2%
1
10 0.0%
0
11 38.7%
12
12 58.1%
18
  Totals 31
Statistics
Sum 357.0
Average 11.5
StdDev 0.7
Max 12.0

37. Is your high school:

Value Percent   Count
Public 100.0%
31
Private 0.0%
0
  Totals 31

38. Which private school do you attend?

Value Percent   Count
Auburn Adventist 0.0%
0
Bear Creek High School 0.0%
0
Bellevue Christian School 0.0%
0
Bishop Blanchet High School 0.0%
0
Bush School 0.0%
0
Cedar Park Christian 0.0%
0
Christian Faith School 0.0%
0
Chrysalis School 0.0%
0
Clearwater School 0.0%
0
Dartmoor 0.0%
0
Eastside Catholic 0.0%
0
Eastside Prep 0.0%
0
ETC Prep 0.0%
0
Evergreen Lutheran 0.0%
0
Forest Ridge Sacred Heart 0.0%
0
Heritage Christian School 0.0%
0
Holy Family Catholic School 0.0%
0
Holy Names Academy 0.0%
0
Kennedy High School 0.0%
0
King's Schools 0.0%
0
Lakeside 0.0%
0
Northwest (Seattle) 0.0%
0
Northwest Yeshiva High School 0.0%
0
O’Dea High School 0.0%
0
Overlake 0.0%
0
Puget Sound Adventist 0.0%
0
Rainier Christian 0.0%
0
Rainier Scholars 0.0%
0
Seattle Academy of Arts & Sciences 0.0%
0
Seattle Christian 0.0%
0
Seattle Lutheran 0.0%
0
Seattle Preparatory School 0.0%
0
Seattle Urban Academy 0.0%
0
Seattle Waldorf School 0.0%
0
Shoreline Christian School 0.0%
0
St. Christopher 0.0%
0
University Prep 0.0%
0
Washington Academy of Performing Arts 0.0%
0
  Totals 0

39. What is your school district?

Value Percent   Count
Auburn 0.0%
0
Bellevue 0.0%
0
Enumclaw 0.0%
0
Federal Way 0.0%
0
Highline 0.0%
0
Issaquah 100.0%
31
Kent 0.0%
0
Lake Washington 0.0%
0
Mercer Island 0.0%
0
Northshore 0.0%
0
Renton 0.0%
0
Riverview 0.0%
0
Seattle 0.0%
0
Shoreline 0.0%
0
Skyhomish 0.0%
0
Snoqualmie 0.0%
0
Tahoma 0.0%
0
Tukwila 0.0%
0
Vashon Island 0.0%
0
  Totals 31

40. In what city do you live during the school year?

Value Percent   Count
Algona 0.0%
0
Auburn 0.0%
0
Beaux Arts Village 0.0%
0
Bellevue 0.0%
0
Black Diamond 0.0%
0
Bothell 0.0%
0
Burien 0.0%
0
Carnation 0.0%
0
Clyde Hill 0.0%
0
Covington 0.0%
0
Des Moines 0.0%
0
Duvall 0.0%
0
Enumclaw 0.0%
0
Federal Way 0.0%
0
Hunts Point 0.0%
0
Issaquah 25.8%
8
Kenmore 0.0%
0
Kent 0.0%
0
Kirkland 0.0%
0
Lake Forest Park 0.0%
0
Maple Valley 0.0%
0
Medina 0.0%
0
Mercer Island 0.0%
0
Milton 0.0%
0
Newcastle 0.0%
0
Normandy Park 0.0%
0
North Bend 0.0%
0
Pacific 0.0%
0
Redmond 0.0%
0
Renton 0.0%
0
Sammamish 74.2%
23
SeaTac 0.0%
0
Seattle 0.0%
0
Shoreline 0.0%
0
Skykomish 0.0%
0
Snoqualmie 0.0%
0
Tukwila 0.0%
0
Woodinville 0.0%
0
Yarrow Point 0.0%
0
Other (please specify) 0.0%
0
  Totals 31

41. What is your home zip code?

CountResponse
6 98029
25 98075

42. In what school did you take this survey?

Value Percent   Count
Issaquah High 0.0%
0
Liberty High 0.0%
0
Skyline 100.0%
31
Tiger Mountain 0.0%
0
Eastlake High 0.0%
0
Emerson High 0.0%
0
Emerson K-12 0.0%
0
Futures School 0.0%
0
International Community School 0.0%
0
Juanita High 0.0%
0
Lake Washington High 0.0%
0
Redmond High 0.0%
0
STEM 0.0%
0
Russell Ridge Ctr. 0.0%
0
Tahoma Senior High 0.0%
0
Auburn High 0.0%
0
Auburn Mountainview 0.0%
0
Auburn Riverside 0.0%
0
West Auburn 0.0%
0
Bellevue High 0.0%
0
Big Picture 0.0%
0
Interlake High 0.0%
0
International School 0.0%
0
Newport High 0.0%
0
Sammamish High 0.0%
0
Decatur High 0.0%
0
Truman High 0.0%
0
Internet Academy 0.0%
0
Thomas Jefferson 0.0%
0
Todd Beamer 0.0%
0
Academy of Citizenship 0.0%
0
Arts & Academics 0.0%
0
Big Picture School 0.0%
0
CHOICE Academy 0.0%
0
Global Connections 0.0%
0
Health Sciences & Human Services 0.0%
0
Highline HS 0.0%
0
Mt. Rainier 0.0%
0
New Start HS 0.0%
0
Odyssey 0.0%
0
Puget Sound Skills Center 0.0%
0
Raisbeck Aviation 0.0%
0
Technology, Engineering & Communication (TEC) 0.0%
0
Waskowitz Outdoor & Environmental 0.0%
0
Kentlake 0.0%
0
Kent-Meridian 0.0%
0
Kentridge 0.0%
0
Kentwood 0.0%
0
Bothell High 0.0%
0
Inglemoor HS 0.0%
0
SASS 0.0%
0
Woodinville HS 0.0%
0
Black River HS 0.0%
0
Hazen HS 0.0%
0
Lindbergh HS 0.0%
0
Renton HS 0.0%
0
Ballard HS 0.0%
0
The Center School 0.0%
0
Chief Sealth 0.0%
0
Grover Cleveland HS 0.0%
0
Franklin High 0.0%
0
Garfield High 0.0%
0
Ingraham 0.0%
0
Middle College HS 0.0%
0
Nathan Hale 0.0%
0
The Nova Project 0.0%
0
Rainier Beach HS 0.0%
0
Roosevelt HS 0.0%
0
Seahawks Academy 0.0%
0
South Lake HS 0.0%
0
West Seattle 0.0%
0
Shorecrest 0.0%
0
Shorewood 0.0%
0
Mount Si HS 0.0%
0
Two Rivers School 0.0%
0
Mount Si 0.0%
0
Two Rivers 0.0%
0
Foster High 0.0%
0
  Totals 31

43. Do you live most of the year in a:

Value Percent   Count
Single-family home 83.9%
26
Duplex, condo or apartment 16.1%
5
Mobile home 0.0%
0
Boat 0.0%
0
Other (please specify) 0.0%
0
  Totals 31

44. Is this home:

Value Percent   Count
Owned by someone in your home 87.1%
27
Owned by someone else 12.9%
4
  Totals 31

45. Are you:

Value Percent   Count
Female 64.5%
20
Male 35.5%
11
  Totals 31

46. As which of the following would you identify yourself? Please check all that apply.

Value Percent   Count
Asian or Asian Indian 16.1%
5
Black or African-American 12.9%
4
Hispanic, Spanish or Latino 12.9%
4
Native American or Alaska Native 3.2%
1
White or Caucasian 83.9%
26
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 3.2%
1
Other (please specify) 0.0%
0
  Totals 31