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Which roles best describe you for the purposes of completing this survey? (check all that apply)

Family member of a person with special needs/disability
48%
Person with special needs/disability
42%
Caregiver
12%
Other
9%
Friend
8%
Professional Service Provider
6%
Closed to responses | 172 Responses

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Which of the following most accurately describes the special need/disability? (check all that apply)

Motor function (i.e., paralysis, loss of function, etc.)
39%
Neurological (i.e., epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, etc.)
38%
Cognitive (i.e., TBI, dementia, autism, etc.)
31%
Orthopedic (i.e., amputations, clubfoot, poliomyelitis, etc.)
28%
Vision
17%
Hearing
16%
Sensory (other than hearing or sight, such as autism)
15%
Other
13%
Speech or language
12%
Closed to responses | 151 Responses

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Please provide any additional information you would like to offer to help us better understand the special need/disability.

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Overall, how accessible is your local community? (1= not very accessible and 7=
very accessible)

3
26%
5
20%
1 - Not very accessible
19%
4
14%
2
12%
6
8%
7 - Very Accessible
1%
Closed to responses | 140 Responses

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Please rate your experience in accessing the following public places and services. (1 = not very accessible, 7 = very accessible)

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Where does access in your community need to be improved?

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What are your top three suggestions for improving access to public facilities, programs and services in Virginia Beach?

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What is the age of the person this survey is describing?

Over 65
28%
56-65
22%
36-45
15%
18-25
9%
26-35
9%
46-55
7%
0-5
3%
11-17
3%
Prefer not to answer
3%
6-10
0%
Closed to responses | 116 Responses

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What is the gender of the person who is the subject of this survey?

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How much do you know about the types of services available in Virginia Beach for persons with disabilities?

A fair amount
45%
A little
24%
Almost nothing
19%
A great deal
12%
Closed to responses | 105 Responses

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What are the best ways to get you information about accessibility programs and services?

Online
78%
In person
25%
Brochure
24%
Newspaper or television news ad
24%
Newsletter
17%
On the telephone
11%
Other
9%
Civic League
8%
Closed to responses | 100 Responses

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What is the zip code location for the person who is the subject of this survey?

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If you would like to receive information about the work of the Mayor's Committee on Persons with Disabilities, please provide your email address.