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Chief Sealth International HS 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 0.0%
0
1 0.0%
0
2 0.0%
0
3 4.8%
1
4 0.0%
0
5 14.3%
3
6 14.3%
3
7 23.8%
5
8 4.8%
1
9 14.3%
3
10-Totally 23.8%
5
  Totals 21

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 4.8%
1
1 4.8%
1
2 0.0%
0
3 9.5%
2
4 0.0%
0
5 23.8%
5
6 0.0%
0
7 4.8%
1
8 28.6%
6
9 0.0%
0
10-Totally 23.8%
5
  Totals 21

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 0.0%
0
1 0.0%
0
2 0.0%
0
3 4.8%
1
4 9.5%
2
5 19.1%
4
6 0.0%
0
7 19.1%
4
8 19.1%
4
9 4.8%
1
10-Totally 23.8%
5
  Totals 21

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) 25.33 10.00 50.00 10.39 532.00 21
Deal with global warming/climate change 20.48 5.00 35.00 7.70 430.00 21
Support local food producers and growers 18.33 5.00 30.00 7.45 385.00 21
Build and maintain parks and trails 19.52 5.00 65.00 12.24 410.00 21
Protect farms and forests from development 16.33 5.00 30.00 6.50 343.00 21
  Total   21

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
0
0.0%
10
47.6%
8
38.1%
3
14.3%
21
Others in your home
0
0.0%
14
66.7%
6
28.6%
1
4.8%
21
Most of your friends
4
19.0%
13
61.9%
4
19.0%
0
0.0%
21

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
0
0.0%
2
9.5%
13
61.9%
6
28.6%
21
The principal and other administrators
2
9.5%
9
42.9%
8
38.1%
2
9.5%
21
Student government/ASB
2
9.5%
4
19.0%
11
52.4%
4
19.0%
21

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
5
23.8%
9
42.9%
4
19.0%
2
9.5%
1
4.8%
21
Bring reusable shopping bags to stores
8
38.1%
3
14.3%
6
28.6%
4
19.0%
0
0.0%
21
Buy items in packaging that can be recycled (e.g. not styrofoam)
5
23.8%
2
9.5%
11
52.4%
2
9.5%
1
4.8%
21

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
3
14.3%
5
23.8%
8
38.1%
3
14.3%
2
9.5%
21
Buy food from farms, farmers' markets or roadside stands
5
23.8%
11
52.4%
5
23.8%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
21
Grow fruits or vegetables for personal use
14
66.7%
3
14.3%
2
9.5%
2
9.5%
0
0.0%
21

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
19.0%
5
23.8%
1
4.8%
6
28.6%
5
23.8%
21
Wash clothes in cold water
1
4.8%
12
57.1%
3
14.3%
5
23.8%
0
0.0%
21
Buy energy-efficient appliances
2
9.5%
11
52.4%
2
9.5%
5
23.8%
1
4.8%
21
Use electrical appliances during non-peak hours
4
19.0%
7
33.3%
6
28.6%
2
9.5%
2
9.5%
21
Do only large clothes washer loads
0
0.0%
6
28.6%
6
28.6%
9
42.9%
0
0.0%
21

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

Value Percent   Count
Yes 28.6%
6
No 47.6%
10
Not sure 23.8%
5
  Totals 21

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

Value Percent   Count
Fix the leak 50.0%
3
Have someone else fix the leak 33.3%
2
Replace the toilet 16.7%
1
Just leave it alone for now 0.0%
0
  Totals 6

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
5
23.8%
7
33.3%
2
9.5%
6
28.6%
1
4.8%
21
Drink tap water
5
23.8%
5
23.8%
4
19.0%
6
28.6%
1
4.8%
21
Swim at the beach
6
28.6%
5
23.8%
2
9.5%
7
33.3%
1
4.8%
21
Buy personal care products such as shampoo
10
47.6%
4
19.0%
2
9.5%
5
23.8%
0
0.0%
21

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

Value Percent   Count
I wish I knew more 42.9%
9
I know all I need to know 19.1%
4
I don't know what I don't know 0.0%
0
It's not a priority for me 33.3%
7
Not sure 4.8%
1
  Totals 21

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 0.0%
0
Less than half 14.3%
3
About half 14.3%
3
More than half 38.1%
8
Everything that can be 33.3%
7
Not sure 0.0%
0
Don't recycle/reuse 0.0%
0
  Totals 21

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
9.5%
0
0.0%
2
9.5%
4
19.0%
5
23.8%
8
38.1%
0
0.0%
21
Cell phones
2
9.5%
0
0.0%
4
19.0%
3
14.3%
3
14.3%
9
42.9%
0
0.0%
21
Batteries
13
61.9%
1
4.8%
3
14.3%
1
4.8%
0
0.0%
3
14.3%
0
0.0%
21
Fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs)
13
61.9%
2
9.5%
3
14.3%
1
4.8%
0
0.0%
1
4.8%
1
4.8%
21

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
42.9%
2
9.5%
0
0.0%
1
4.8%
1
4.8%
6
28.6%
2
9.5%
21
Drain cleaner
7
33.3%
1
4.8%
6
28.6%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
4
19.0%
3
14.3%
21
Kitchen grease
10
47.6%
1
4.8%
6
28.6%
2
9.5%
1
4.8%
1
4.8%
0
0.0%
21
Insecticide/pest control products
11
52.4%
1
4.8%
1
4.8%
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
2
9.5%
6
28.6%
21

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
10.0%
4
20.0%
7
35.0%
6
30.0%
1
5.0%
20
Plan meals before cooking
1
5.0%
4
20.0%
7
35.0%
7
35.0%
1
5.0%
20
Have "eat soon" area in fridge
5
25.0%
6
30.0%
3
15.0%
1
5.0%
5
25.0%
20
Use "green bags" to refrigerate produce
8
40.0%
7
35.0%
1
5.0%
1
5.0%
3
15.0%
20
Freeze fresh food for later use
1
5.0%
1
5.0%
8
40.0%
9
45.0%
1
5.0%
20

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 19.1%
4
Put in regular household trash 33.3%
7
Put into yard/food waste bin or cart that is picked up 28.6%
6
Bury, use as compost or in worm bin 9.5%
2
Feed to pets, livestock or birds 0.0%
0
Take to trash transfer station or dump 9.5%
2
  Totals 21

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

Value Percent   Count
Yes 52.4%
11
No 47.6%
10
  Totals 21

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
4
36.4%
3
27.3%
1
9.1%
3
27.3%
11
On walks away from home
6
54.5%
1
9.1%
0
0.0%
4
36.4%
11

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 33.3%
7
A flower or food garden 19.1%
4
Trees or wooded areas 9.5%
2
None of these 52.4%
11
  Totals 21

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

  Never Sometimes Often Always Not sure Responses
Use drip irrigation
5
55.6%
0
0.0%
1
11.1%
0
0.0%
3
33.3%
9
Add mulch or compost at least every year
5
55.6%
2
22.2%
1
11.1%
0
0.0%
1
11.1%
9
Let the lawn or beds go brown during the summer
2
22.2%
2
22.2%
1
11.1%
3
33.3%
1
11.1%
9
Use plants with low water needs
3
33.3%
2
22.2%
2
22.2%
0
0.0%
2
22.2%
9

23. Is fertilizer ever used in your yard?

Value Percent   Count
Yes 33.3%
3
No 44.4%
4
Not sure 22.2%
2
  Totals 9

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

Value Percent   Count
Chemical fertilizer 0.0%
0
Weed and feed 33.3%
1
Other fertilizer (please specify) 0.0%
0
Not sure 66.7%
2
  Totals 3

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

Value Percent   Count
Left on the lawn 28.6%
2
Bagged for collection 42.9%
3
Raked somewhere else or used as mulch 28.6%
2
Not sure 0.0%
0
  Totals 7

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.
1
4.8%
0
0.0%
13
61.9%
5
23.8%
2
9.5%
21
Litter and trash are the primary source of Puget Sound pollution.
0
0.0%
1
4.8%
6
28.6%
8
38.1%
6
28.6%
21
I would favor a plan for more trees or native plants near my home.
0
0.0%
2
9.5%
7
33.3%
10
47.6%
2
9.5%
21
I would support increased fines for people who litter or dump trash illegally.
0
0.0%
0
0.0%
4
19.0%
10
47.6%
7
33.3%
21

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 Are you gunna fix that?
1 Does it take up much room?
1 How much would this cost?
1 What are these trees?
1 What effect they would have plus any benefits they give.
1 What will it help? And how quick?
1 Where would they go?
1 Why?
1 Would it actually help?
1 can we drink the rain water? to help save money.
1 how much money would this coast and to maintaine.
1 i don't know
1 i dont know
1 idk
1 if they absorb it , what happens after ?
1 is it safe?
1 none
1 what kind of tree is this?
1 who will plant them?
1 why do we need that?
1 why?

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 52.4%
11
School bus 14.3%
3
Walked 52.4%
11
Gotten a ride 57.1%
12
Public transportation (bus or train) 38.1%
8
Ridden a bike, skateboard or scooter 0.0%
0
Driven a motorcycle 0.0%
0
  Totals 21

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 85.7%
18
Used public transportation (bus, Link or train) 28.6%
6
Shared a ride (carpool or vanpool) 23.8%
5
Walked 14.3%
3
Ridden a bike, skateboard or scooter 4.8%
1
Driven a motorcycle 4.8%
1
No adults work outside the home 0.0%
0
  Totals 21

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
4 2
11 3
2 4
1 5
1 8

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

  Average Min Max StdDev Sum Responses
Use gas only 3.00 1.00 8.00 1.45 63.00 21
Are hybrid (gas/electric) 0.09 0.00 1.00 0.29 1.00 11
Are electric 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 11
  Total   21

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

Value Percent   Count
On a driveway or street 19.1%
4
On a lawn, grass or gravel 4.8%
1
At a car wash with an attendant 33.3%
7
At a do-it-yourself (coin-operated) car wash 38.1%
8
At a repair shop, detailing service or dealership 4.8%
1
Never wash 0.0%
0
  Totals 21

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

Value Percent   Count
Yes 28.6%
6
No 71.4%
15
  Totals 21

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

Value Percent   Count
Fix the leak 33.3%
2
Have someone else fix the leak 66.7%
4
Replace the vehicle 0.0%
0
Just leave it alone for now 0.0%
0
  Totals 6

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
  Totals 0

36. What is your grade level?

Value Percent   Count
8 0.0%
0
9 0.0%
0
10 23.8%
5
11 28.6%
6
12 47.6%
10
  Totals 21

37. Is your high school:

Value Percent   Count
Public 100.0%
21
Private 0.0%
0
  Totals 21

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 0.0%
0
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 100.0%
21
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 21

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 4.8%
1
Carnation 0.0%
0
Clyde Hill 0.0%
0
Covington 0.0%
0
Des Moines 9.5%
2
Duvall 0.0%
0
Enumclaw 0.0%
0
Federal Way 0.0%
0
Hunts Point 0.0%
0
Issaquah 0.0%
0
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 4.8%
1
Pacific 0.0%
0
Redmond 0.0%
0
Renton 0.0%
0
Sammamish 0.0%
0
SeaTac 0.0%
0
Seattle 81.0%
17
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 21

41. What is your home zip code?

CountResponse
10 98106
3 98108
2 98126
1 98132
2 98136
2 98146
1 98178

42. In what school did you take this survey?

Value Percent   Count
Issaquah High 0.0%
0
Liberty High 0.0%
0
Skyline 0.0%
0
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 100.0%
21
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 21

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

Value Percent   Count
Single-family home 76.2%
16
Duplex, condo or apartment 19.1%
4
Mobile home 0.0%
0
Boat 0.0%
0
Other (please specify) 4.8%
1
  Totals 21

44. Is this home:

Value Percent   Count
Owned by someone in your home 61.9%
13
Owned by someone else 38.1%
8
  Totals 21

45. Are you:

Value Percent   Count
Female 52.4%
11
Male 47.6%
10
  Totals 21

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

Value Percent   Count
Asian or Asian Indian 19.1%
4
Black or African-American 23.8%
5
Hispanic, Spanish or Latino 38.1%
8
Native American or Alaska Native 9.5%
2
White or Caucasian 33.3%
7
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 9.5%
2
Other (please specify) 4.8%
1
  Totals 21