Professional Documents
Culture Documents
OVERAL
L
PARTY REGISTRATION
Democra Republic
Overall
t
an
505
243
42
GENDER
Unenroll
ed /
Other
220
AGE CATEGORIES
Male
Female 18 to 29 30 to 44 45 to 59
234
271
81
129
155
60+
140
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Favorable
59%
54%
81%
60%
61%
57%
49%
53%
60%
67%
Unfavorable
18%
22%
11%
16%
14%
22%
23%
22%
18%
13%
Heard of / Undecided
20%
20%
8%
21%
20%
19%
24%
21%
18%
18%
Never heard of
2%
4%
0%
1%
3%
2%
2%
2%
2%
3%
Refused
1%
1%
0%
2%
2%
0%
1%
2%
2%
0%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
Favorable
65%
70%
53%
63%
60%
70%
59%
65%
60%
73%
Unfavorable
10%
10%
11%
11%
11%
10%
18%
8%
10%
9%
Heard of / Undecided
19%
14%
34%
22%
22%
17%
16%
23%
24%
13%
Never heard of
4%
6%
3%
3%
5%
4%
7%
3%
4%
4%
Refused
1%
1%
0%
1%
2%
0%
1%
1%
2%
0%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
Favorable
29%
37%
13%
25%
25%
33%
23%
28%
35%
28%
Unfavorable
16%
15%
21%
17%
22%
11%
18%
16%
18%
13%
Heard of / Undecided
19%
15%
31%
21%
18%
21%
23%
22%
15%
19%
Never heard of
35%
33%
35%
36%
34%
35%
36%
33%
30%
39%
Refused
1%
0%
1%
1%
0%
0%
1%
1%
0%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
Excellent
15%
15%
11%
15%
17%
13%
15%
12%
17%
15%
Very good
36%
41%
22%
34%
34%
38%
30%
29%
41%
42%
Good
32%
30%
38%
32%
31%
33%
38%
40%
27%
26%
Fair
13%
9%
24%
14%
12%
13%
13%
14%
13%
11%
Poor
4%
4%
5%
4%
5%
3%
3%
5%
3%
5%
1%
0%
1%
1%
0%
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
51%
56%
33%
50%
51%
51%
46%
41%
57%
57%
48%
43%
67%
50%
48%
49%
54%
59%
42%
43%
1%
0%
1%
1%
0%
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
Total
QUALITY OF LIFE
Page 1 of 30
OVERAL
L
Unweighted count
Favorable
59%
54%
52%
Unfavorable
18%
21%
Heard of / Undecided
20%
20%
Never heard of
2%
Refused
Total
68%
61%
63%
43%
25%
8%
19%
17%
24%
22%
20%
17%
17%
29%
2%
1%
3%
3%
2%
4%
1%
2%
0%
2%
0%
1%
0%
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
Favorable
65%
57%
66%
63%
73%
69%
53%
Unfavorable
10%
11%
12%
11%
8%
9%
17%
Heard of / Undecided
19%
24%
18%
20%
15%
17%
24%
Never heard of
4%
6%
4%
4%
3%
4%
6%
Refused
1%
1%
0%
2%
0%
1%
0%
Total
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
Favorable
29%
22%
33%
28%
33%
29%
30%
Unfavorable
16%
21%
13%
23%
10%
16%
18%
Heard of / Undecided
19%
23%
21%
13%
20%
20%
16%
Never heard of
35%
33%
33%
35%
37%
34%
36%
Refused
1%
1%
0%
1%
0%
1%
0%
Total
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
Excellent
15%
13%
17%
21%
9%
17%
8%
Very good
36%
30%
29%
39%
47%
41%
26%
Good
32%
39%
36%
23%
30%
28%
41%
Fair
13%
12%
14%
12%
12%
11%
19%
Poor
4%
5%
3%
5%
3%
4%
6%
1%
0%
0%
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
51%
43%
46%
59%
56%
57%
34%
48%
56%
53%
40%
44%
42%
66%
1%
0%
0%
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
Total
QUALITY OF LIFE
RACE
Women
White /
Men age age 18- Men age Women Caucasia
Overall
18-49
49
50+
age 50+
n
All others
505
130
118
104
153
392
89
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
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OVERAL
L
Overall
505
INCOME RANGES
Less
than
$25k $25-$75k
52
140
$75$150k
136
EDUCATION LEVEL
Some
More
High
college, College
than
School or
no
graduate Advance
$150k
less
degree (BA/BS) d degree
88
82
96
186
136
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Favorable
59%
49%
59%
59%
63%
59%
58%
61%
55%
Unfavorable
18%
26%
17%
19%
14%
20%
15%
19%
19%
Heard of / Undecided
20%
20%
20%
16%
23%
16%
23%
18%
22%
Never heard of
2%
3%
3%
3%
0%
3%
2%
1%
3%
Refused
1%
1%
1%
2%
1%
1%
3%
1%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
Favorable
65%
56%
66%
66%
70%
67%
62%
68%
63%
Unfavorable
10%
15%
9%
11%
9%
10%
9%
11%
12%
Heard of / Undecided
19%
18%
20%
18%
20%
15%
17%
20%
23%
Never heard of
4%
10%
5%
4%
1%
7%
10%
1%
3%
Refused
1%
1%
1%
2%
1%
1%
2%
1%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
Favorable
29%
23%
25%
37%
35%
28%
26%
30%
32%
Unfavorable
16%
17%
13%
18%
23%
20%
18%
15%
13%
Heard of / Undecided
19%
17%
23%
15%
18%
18%
17%
18%
25%
Never heard of
35%
44%
39%
30%
23%
34%
37%
36%
30%
Refused
1%
0%
1%
1%
1%
0%
1%
1%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
Excellent
15%
10%
8%
16%
33%
8%
10%
16%
21%
Very good
36%
24%
37%
44%
37%
32%
27%
44%
37%
Good
32%
38%
34%
26%
21%
38%
40%
27%
27%
Fair
13%
24%
14%
10%
9%
18%
17%
7%
12%
Poor
4%
3%
6%
2%
1%
4%
4%
5%
2%
0%
0%
1%
1%
0%
1%
0%
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
51%
34%
45%
60%
70%
40%
37%
60%
58%
48%
66%
55%
39%
30%
60%
62%
40%
42%
0%
0%
1%
1%
0%
1%
0%
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
Total
QUALITY OF LIFE
Page 3 of 30
OVERAL
L
CITY OF BOSTON
INNER CORE
(BOS, BRKLINE,
C'BRIDGE,
S'VILLE')
Outside
Outside
City of
of
Boston
of core
Overall Boston Boston
core
area
505
215
290
262
243
BAKER
QUALITY OF LIFE
SUPPORT
BOSTON
OLYMPICS?
Excellent
/ very
Good /
FAV
good fair / poor Support Oppose
291
260
242
215
243
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Favorable
59%
50%
63%
49%
66%
100%
61%
57%
57%
58%
Unfavorable
18%
25%
16%
23%
15%
0%
17%
20%
18%
20%
Heard of / Undecided
20%
22%
18%
25%
16%
0%
18%
21%
21%
20%
Never heard of
2%
3%
2%
3%
2%
0%
3%
1%
4%
1%
Refused
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
0%
1%
1%
1%
2%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
Favorable
65%
65%
65%
63%
67%
75%
72%
59%
64%
63%
Unfavorable
10%
15%
9%
13%
9%
11%
5%
17%
7%
13%
Heard of / Undecided
19%
17%
20%
21%
18%
12%
18%
20%
22%
20%
Never heard of
4%
2%
5%
3%
5%
2%
5%
3%
7%
3%
Refused
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
0%
1%
1%
1%
1%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
Favorable
29%
36%
26%
36%
24%
25%
37%
21%
28%
31%
Unfavorable
16%
18%
15%
18%
15%
21%
14%
18%
15%
19%
Heard of / Undecided
19%
17%
20%
16%
22%
17%
17%
22%
21%
17%
Never heard of
35%
29%
37%
30%
38%
36%
31%
38%
36%
32%
Refused
1%
1%
1%
0%
1%
1%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
Excellent
15%
13%
16%
13%
16%
17%
29%
0%
18%
12%
Very good
36%
32%
38%
36%
37%
36%
71%
0%
35%
34%
Good
32%
35%
30%
33%
31%
32%
0%
66%
31%
35%
Fair
13%
15%
12%
14%
12%
11%
0%
26%
11%
15%
Poor
4%
5%
4%
3%
4%
3%
0%
8%
4%
5%
1%
1%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1%
0%
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
51%
45%
54%
49%
53%
53%
100%
0%
53%
45%
48%
55%
46%
50%
47%
47%
0%
100%
46%
55%
1%
1%
0%
0%
0%
0%
1%
0%
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
Total
QUALITY OF LIFE
Page 4 of 30
OVERAL
L
HOW CLOSELY
FOLLOWING
MBTA?
MBTA RATING
Excellent
Overall
/ good
505
93
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Favorable
59%
63%
59%
59%
54%
Unfavorable
18%
14%
19%
19%
10%
Heard of / Undecided
20%
19%
19%
18%
32%
Never heard of
2%
3%
2%
2%
1%
Refused
1%
1%
1%
1%
2%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
Favorable
65%
68%
65%
67%
51%
Unfavorable
10%
6%
12%
11%
6%
Heard of / Undecided
19%
16%
20%
18%
28%
Never heard of
4%
8%
3%
3%
13%
Refused
1%
1%
1%
1%
2%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
Favorable
29%
34%
28%
32%
11%
Unfavorable
16%
7%
19%
16%
16%
Heard of / Undecided
19%
15%
20%
20%
10%
Never heard of
35%
44%
32%
32%
61%
Refused
1%
0%
2%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
Excellent
15%
24%
12%
16%
9%
Very good
36%
38%
36%
37%
25%
Good
32%
28%
33%
30%
50%
Fair
13%
7%
14%
13%
11%
Poor
4%
2%
5%
4%
6%
0%
0%
505
96
392
451
50
51%
62%
48%
53%
33%
48%
38%
52%
47%
67%
0%
0%
505
96
392
451
50
Total
QUALITY OF LIFE
Page 5 of 30
OVERAL
L
PARTY REGISTRATION
Democra Republic
Overall
t
an
505
243
42
Unenroll
ed /
Other
220
GENDER
AGE CATEGORIES
Male
Female 18 to 29 30 to 44 45 to 59
234
271
81
129
155
60+
140
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Support
44%
48%
44%
40%
44%
45%
47%
56%
42%
34%
Oppose
46%
44%
42%
49%
48%
45%
46%
38%
47%
52%
10%
8%
14%
10%
9%
10%
7%
6%
10%
14%
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
12%
15%
8%
10%
11%
13%
17%
13%
12%
10%
47%
42%
62%
49%
49%
46%
43%
45%
55%
44%
38%
40%
25%
37%
37%
38%
38%
36%
32%
44%
3%
2%
5%
3%
3%
2%
1%
6%
2%
2%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
40%
43%
42%
38%
37%
44%
49%
45%
42%
31%
16%
12%
18%
20%
19%
13%
15%
12%
15%
21%
42%
44%
37%
42%
43%
42%
34%
42%
43%
47%
Total
If public funds are used to build Olympic
stadiums and other venues, would this make
you...?
If public funds are used to improve the MBTA More likely to support
system as a part of preparing for the
Less likely to support
Olympics, would this make...?
Would make no difference
MBTA RATING
1%
1%
3%
1%
2%
2%
1%
1%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
Excellent
1%
1%
4%
0%
1%
1%
2%
2%
0%
Good
18%
24%
13%
13%
17%
19%
22%
16%
19%
17%
Fair
39%
36%
42%
42%
46%
33%
35%
35%
44%
40%
Poor
39%
36%
36%
42%
33%
43%
35%
45%
35%
39%
3%
3%
5%
3%
2%
4%
6%
2%
3%
4%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
Excellent / good
19%
25%
17%
13%
18%
20%
25%
18%
19%
17%
Fair / poor
78%
72%
78%
83%
79%
76%
69%
81%
78%
79%
3%
3%
5%
3%
2%
4%
6%
2%
3%
4%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
Page 6 of 30
OVERAL
L
RACE
Women
White /
Men age age 18- Men age Women Caucasia
Overall
18-49
49
50+
age 50+
n
All others
505
130
118
104
153
392
89
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Support
44%
53%
51%
35%
39%
39%
65%
Oppose
46%
43%
40%
52%
50%
51%
29%
10%
4%
9%
13%
12%
11%
6%
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
12%
13%
16%
10%
11%
10%
20%
47%
47%
41%
50%
51%
50%
37%
38%
35%
39%
39%
37%
37%
41%
3%
5%
4%
1%
1%
3%
3%
Total
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
40%
41%
55%
33%
33%
42%
38%
16%
14%
10%
24%
15%
16%
14%
42%
43%
33%
43%
50%
40%
48%
Total
If public funds are used to build Olympic
stadiums and other venues, would this make
you...?
If public funds are used to improve the MBTA More likely to support
system as a part of preparing for the
Less likely to support
Olympics, would this make...?
Would make no difference
MBTA RATING
1%
1%
2%
0%
2%
2%
0%
Total
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
Excellent
1%
3%
1%
0%
3%
Good
18%
13%
25%
21%
14%
18%
17%
Fair
39%
43%
29%
48%
36%
40%
37%
Poor
39%
39%
41%
29%
45%
39%
36%
3%
3%
4%
2%
4%
3%
6%
Total
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
Excellent / good
19%
15%
26%
21%
14%
19%
20%
Fair / poor
78%
82%
70%
77%
81%
79%
74%
3%
3%
4%
2%
4%
3%
6%
Total
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
Page 7 of 30
OVERAL
L
Overall
505
INCOME RANGES
Less
than
$25k $25-$75k
52
140
$75$150k
136
EDUCATION LEVEL
Some
More
High
college, College
than
School or
no
graduate Advance
$150k
less
degree (BA/BS) d degree
88
82
96
186
136
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Support
44%
62%
47%
45%
40%
51%
56%
41%
36%
Oppose
46%
21%
50%
45%
49%
39%
42%
49%
52%
10%
16%
3%
10%
12%
10%
3%
11%
12%
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
12%
25%
13%
10%
13%
9%
17%
10%
14%
47%
25%
44%
53%
55%
43%
37%
47%
58%
38%
43%
41%
35%
32%
40%
45%
40%
26%
3%
7%
2%
2%
0%
8%
1%
2%
2%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
40%
39%
43%
38%
47%
34%
39%
41%
45%
16%
12%
16%
15%
18%
19%
17%
14%
14%
42%
41%
40%
47%
35%
46%
44%
42%
41%
1%
9%
1%
0%
0%
1%
0%
3%
0%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
Total
If public funds are used to build Olympic
stadiums and other venues, would this make
you...?
If public funds are used to improve the MBTA More likely to support
system as a part of preparing for the
Less likely to support
Olympics, would this make...?
Would make no difference
MBTA RATING
Excellent
1%
1%
1%
1%
2%
0%
0%
2%
1%
Good
18%
29%
17%
18%
16%
20%
19%
17%
16%
Fair
39%
34%
35%
43%
44%
36%
35%
40%
44%
Poor
39%
34%
42%
34%
36%
41%
38%
41%
35%
3%
2%
5%
5%
1%
3%
8%
4%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
Excellent / good
19%
31%
18%
19%
18%
20%
19%
19%
17%
Fair / poor
78%
68%
77%
77%
80%
77%
73%
80%
79%
3%
2%
5%
5%
1%
3%
8%
4%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
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OVERAL
L
CITY OF BOSTON
INNER CORE
(BOS, BRKLINE,
C'BRIDGE,
S'VILLE')
Outside
Outside
City of
of
Boston
of core
Overall Boston Boston
core
area
505
215
290
262
243
BAKER
QUALITY OF LIFE
SUPPORT
BOSTON
OLYMPICS?
Excellent
/ very
Good /
FAV
good fair / poor Support Oppose
291
260
242
215
243
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Support
44%
43%
45%
41%
47%
43%
46%
42%
100%
0%
Oppose
46%
48%
45%
50%
43%
45%
41%
52%
0%
100%
10%
9%
10%
9%
10%
12%
13%
6%
0%
0%
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
12%
10%
13%
13%
12%
12%
11%
14%
23%
3%
47%
49%
46%
49%
46%
52%
48%
47%
24%
68%
29%
Total
If public funds are used to build Olympic
stadiums and other venues, would this make
you...?
38%
40%
37%
37%
38%
33%
39%
37%
48%
3%
4%
2%
4%
4%
3%
3%
5%
0%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
40%
35%
43%
37%
43%
38%
49%
32%
55%
24%
16%
16%
16%
15%
16%
18%
11%
21%
7%
25%
42%
49%
40%
47%
39%
42%
40%
46%
38%
50%
If public funds are used to improve the MBTA More likely to support
system as a part of preparing for the
Less likely to support
Olympics, would this make...?
Would make no difference
MBTA RATING
1%
2%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
1%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
Excellent
1%
2%
1%
1%
1%
2%
0%
2%
0%
Good
18%
19%
18%
17%
19%
20%
21%
15%
22%
13%
Fair
39%
34%
41%
37%
41%
41%
42%
36%
40%
38%
Poor
39%
42%
37%
40%
38%
36%
31%
47%
31%
47%
3%
4%
3%
5%
2%
2%
4%
2%
5%
2%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
Excellent / good
19%
20%
19%
18%
20%
20%
23%
15%
24%
13%
Fair / poor
78%
76%
78%
76%
78%
78%
73%
83%
71%
85%
3%
4%
3%
5%
2%
2%
4%
2%
5%
2%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
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OVERAL
L
MBTA RATING
Excellent
Overall
/ good
505
93
HOW CLOSELY
FOLLOWING
MBTA?
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Support
44%
55%
40%
42%
60%
Oppose
46%
33%
50%
48%
35%
10%
12%
9%
10%
5%
505
96
392
451
50
12%
12%
13%
11%
20%
47%
35%
51%
50%
25%
38%
50%
34%
36%
49%
3%
3%
3%
2%
6%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
40%
39%
41%
41%
36%
16%
8%
18%
17%
8%
42%
51%
40%
41%
54%
1%
2%
1%
1%
2%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
Excellent
1%
5%
0%
1%
2%
Good
18%
95%
0%
17%
30%
Fair
39%
0%
50%
38%
45%
Poor
39%
0%
50%
41%
16%
3%
0%
0%
2%
7%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
Excellent / good
19%
100%
0%
18%
32%
Fair / poor
Total
If public funds are used to build Olympic
stadiums and other venues, would this make
you...?
If public funds are used to improve the MBTA More likely to support
system as a part of preparing for the
Less likely to support
Olympics, would this make...?
Would make no difference
MBTA RATING
78%
0%
100%
80%
61%
3%
0%
0%
2%
7%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
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OVERAL
L
PARTY REGISTRATION
Democra Republic
Overall
t
an
505
243
42
Unenroll
ed /
Other
220
GENDER
AGE CATEGORIES
Male
Female 18 to 29 30 to 44 45 to 59
234
271
81
129
155
60+
140
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Always
11%
13%
14%
8%
11%
11%
13%
14%
10%
8%
50%
53%
42%
48%
50%
50%
56%
45%
47%
54%
Sometimes
25%
22%
25%
28%
27%
23%
22%
29%
29%
19%
Rarely
6%
7%
5%
4%
4%
7%
6%
3%
6%
7%
Never
4%
1%
5%
5%
3%
4%
0%
6%
3%
4%
5%
4%
9%
5%
4%
6%
3%
3%
4%
8%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
61%
66%
56%
57%
61%
60%
69%
59%
57%
62%
Sometimes
25%
22%
25%
28%
27%
23%
22%
29%
29%
19%
Rarely / Never
9%
9%
11%
10%
8%
11%
6%
9%
9%
11%
5%
4%
9%
5%
4%
6%
3%
3%
4%
8%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
56%
56%
60%
56%
52%
61%
58%
59%
61%
50%
33%
31%
32%
35%
35%
31%
30%
29%
27%
43%
5%
5%
6%
5%
5%
4%
3%
6%
8%
1%
5%
7%
2%
4%
8%
3%
9%
5%
4%
4%
1%
1%
0%
1%
0%
1%
0%
1%
0%
1%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
89%
88%
92%
91%
87%
92%
88%
88%
88%
93%
10%
12%
8%
9%
13%
7%
12%
11%
12%
6%
1%
1%
0%
1%
0%
1%
0%
1%
0%
1%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
Approve
49%
42%
75%
50%
48%
49%
41%
46%
48%
55%
Disapprove
35%
42%
9%
33%
33%
38%
46%
40%
34%
26%
16%
16%
15%
16%
19%
13%
13%
13%
18%
18%
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
MBTA RELIABLE?
Total
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OVERAL
L
RACE
Women
White /
Men age age 18- Men age Women Caucasia
Overall
18-49
49
50+
age 50+
n
All others
505
130
118
104
153
392
89
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Always
11%
13%
15%
10%
7%
9%
19%
50%
47%
51%
53%
49%
55%
37%
Sometimes
25%
27%
24%
28%
21%
23%
29%
Rarely
6%
7%
4%
2%
10%
5%
7%
Never
4%
4%
2%
3%
5%
3%
3%
5%
3%
3%
4%
8%
5%
5%
Total
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
61%
60%
66%
63%
55%
63%
56%
Sometimes
25%
27%
24%
28%
21%
23%
29%
Rarely / Never
9%
10%
7%
5%
15%
9%
11%
5%
3%
3%
4%
8%
5%
5%
Total
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
56%
49%
67%
54%
55%
56%
58%
33%
34%
25%
36%
37%
35%
30%
5%
7%
5%
4%
4%
5%
6%
5%
10%
3%
6%
3%
4%
7%
1%
0%
1%
0%
2%
1%
0%
Total
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
89%
84%
92%
90%
92%
90%
88%
10%
16%
8%
10%
7%
9%
12%
1%
0%
1%
0%
2%
1%
0%
Total
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
Approve
49%
45%
44%
51%
54%
52%
36%
Disapprove
35%
38%
44%
27%
31%
31%
51%
16%
16%
11%
22%
15%
17%
13%
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
MBTA RELIABLE?
Total
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OVERAL
L
Overall
505
INCOME RANGES
Less
than
$25k $25-$75k
52
140
$75$150k
136
EDUCATION LEVEL
Some
More
High
college, College
than
School or
no
graduate Advance
$150k
less
degree (BA/BS) d degree
88
82
96
186
136
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Always
11%
13%
13%
11%
11%
15%
14%
10%
7%
50%
49%
48%
52%
54%
36%
47%
53%
57%
Sometimes
25%
19%
21%
24%
30%
22%
20%
27%
28%
Rarely
6%
15%
4%
4%
4%
11%
7%
3%
5%
Never
4%
4%
5%
2%
1%
7%
3%
4%
2%
5%
0%
9%
6%
1%
9%
9%
3%
1%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
61%
62%
61%
63%
65%
51%
61%
63%
64%
Sometimes
25%
19%
21%
24%
30%
22%
20%
27%
28%
Rarely / Never
9%
19%
9%
6%
4%
18%
10%
7%
7%
5%
0%
9%
6%
1%
9%
9%
3%
1%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
56%
54%
58%
54%
65%
50%
57%
57%
59%
33%
25%
32%
40%
30%
35%
29%
35%
33%
5%
6%
4%
4%
5%
6%
3%
6%
5%
5%
15%
5%
1%
0%
9%
10%
2%
2%
1%
0%
2%
1%
0%
0%
1%
1%
1%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
89%
80%
90%
94%
95%
85%
87%
92%
92%
10%
20%
9%
6%
5%
15%
12%
8%
7%
1%
0%
2%
1%
0%
0%
1%
1%
1%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
Approve
49%
44%
51%
46%
52%
53%
54%
42%
49%
Disapprove
35%
36%
33%
42%
28%
34%
31%
40%
34%
16%
20%
17%
12%
20%
13%
14%
18%
16%
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
MBTA RELIABLE?
Total
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OVERAL
L
CITY OF BOSTON
INNER CORE
(BOS, BRKLINE,
C'BRIDGE,
S'VILLE')
Outside
Outside
City of
of
Boston
of core
Overall Boston Boston
core
area
505
215
290
262
243
BAKER
QUALITY OF LIFE
SUPPORT
BOSTON
OLYMPICS?
Excellent
/ very
Good /
FAV
good fair / poor Support Oppose
291
260
242
215
243
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Always
11%
17%
8%
13%
10%
10%
11%
11%
15%
8%
50%
44%
53%
47%
52%
52%
62%
37%
50%
46%
Sometimes
25%
27%
24%
28%
23%
25%
19%
32%
23%
29%
Rarely
6%
5%
6%
7%
5%
6%
1%
10%
3%
9%
Never
4%
3%
4%
3%
4%
4%
2%
5%
4%
4%
5%
3%
6%
3%
6%
4%
4%
5%
6%
5%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
61%
61%
61%
60%
62%
62%
74%
48%
65%
54%
Sometimes
25%
27%
24%
28%
23%
25%
19%
32%
23%
29%
Rarely / Never
9%
9%
9%
10%
9%
10%
3%
16%
6%
12%
5%
3%
6%
3%
6%
4%
4%
5%
6%
5%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
56%
61%
54%
57%
56%
55%
54%
59%
53%
61%
33%
32%
34%
34%
32%
35%
39%
27%
32%
32%
5%
4%
5%
4%
5%
4%
5%
5%
7%
3%
5%
3%
6%
4%
6%
5%
2%
9%
7%
5%
1%
0%
1%
1%
1%
0%
1%
0%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
89%
93%
88%
91%
88%
90%
93%
86%
85%
93%
10%
7%
11%
8%
11%
9%
6%
14%
13%
7%
1%
0%
1%
1%
1%
0%
1%
0%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
Approve
49%
41%
52%
41%
54%
63%
44%
54%
50%
46%
Disapprove
35%
45%
31%
44%
29%
22%
38%
33%
34%
37%
16%
14%
17%
15%
17%
15%
18%
13%
15%
17%
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
MBTA RELIABLE?
Total
Page 14 of 30
OVERAL
L
HOW CLOSELY
FOLLOWING
MBTA?
MBTA RATING
Excellent
Overall
/ good
505
93
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Always
11%
30%
6%
11%
8%
50%
50%
51%
50%
55%
Sometimes
25%
10%
29%
26%
17%
Rarely
6%
5%
6%
5%
12%
Never
4%
4%
4%
3%
5%
5%
1%
4%
4%
2%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
61%
80%
57%
61%
64%
Sometimes
MBTA RELIABLE?
25%
10%
29%
26%
17%
Rarely / Never
9%
9%
10%
8%
17%
5%
1%
4%
4%
2%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
56%
49%
59%
63%
0%
33%
35%
33%
37%
0%
5%
9%
4%
0%
48%
5%
8%
4%
0%
52%
1%
0%
0%
0%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
89%
83%
92%
100%
0%
10%
17%
8%
0%
100%
1%
0%
0%
0%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
Approve
49%
51%
49%
49%
44%
Disapprove
35%
31%
36%
37%
23%
16%
18%
15%
14%
33%
505
96
392
451
50
Total
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OVERAL
L
PARTY REGISTRATION
Democra Republic
Overall
t
an
505
243
42
Unenroll
ed /
Other
220
GENDER
AGE CATEGORIES
Male
Female 18 to 29 30 to 44 45 to 59
234
271
81
129
155
60+
140
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Major priority
81%
86%
82%
77%
75%
87%
74%
77%
87%
84%
Minor priority
16%
14%
16%
18%
21%
11%
22%
21%
11%
13%
Not a priority
2%
1%
3%
3%
4%
1%
3%
1%
3%
1%
1%
0%
0%
1%
0%
1%
0%
0%
0%
2%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
66%
70%
60%
63%
62%
70%
54%
68%
69%
69%
17%
14%
21%
20%
19%
16%
27%
16%
16%
15%
12%
11%
14%
13%
13%
11%
16%
11%
12%
11%
4%
4%
4%
4%
5%
3%
2%
5%
3%
5%
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
30%
38%
15%
25%
32%
29%
25%
26%
32%
34%
36%
30%
63%
38%
37%
35%
40%
40%
36%
32%
23%
24%
14%
23%
20%
25%
26%
23%
22%
22%
11%
8%
8%
14%
11%
11%
9%
11%
11%
12%
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
Total
Recent reports indicate the MBTA faces
shortfalls in the billions of dollars for
maintaining and modernizing the system.
Which of the following do you think is most
responsible for this shortfall?
Total
Page 16 of 30
OVERAL
L
RACE
Women
White /
Men age age 18- Men age Women Caucasia
Overall
18-49
49
50+
age 50+
n
All others
505
130
118
104
153
392
89
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Major priority
81%
70%
85%
80%
89%
81%
82%
Minor priority
16%
25%
15%
18%
8%
16%
14%
Not a priority
2%
5%
0%
2%
1%
2%
2%
1%
0%
0%
0%
2%
2%
Total
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
66%
57%
71%
67%
68%
70%
55%
17%
23%
15%
16%
16%
14%
25%
12%
15%
12%
11%
11%
12%
14%
4%
4%
2%
6%
5%
4%
6%
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
30%
25%
30%
38%
27%
35%
12%
36%
41%
33%
34%
37%
34%
43%
23%
22%
26%
18%
24%
21%
32%
11%
12%
10%
10%
12%
10%
14%
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
Total
Recent reports indicate the MBTA faces
shortfalls in the billions of dollars for
maintaining and modernizing the system.
Which of the following do you think is most
responsible for this shortfall?
Total
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OVERAL
L
Overall
505
INCOME RANGES
Less
than
$25k $25-$75k
52
140
$75$150k
136
EDUCATION LEVEL
Some
More
High
college, College
than
School or
no
graduate Advance
$150k
less
degree (BA/BS) d degree
88
82
96
186
136
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Major priority
81%
81%
80%
85%
83%
78%
84%
81%
83%
Minor priority
16%
11%
19%
13%
16%
16%
14%
18%
15%
Not a priority
2%
4%
1%
2%
1%
6%
1%
1%
2%
1%
3%
1%
0%
0%
0%
2%
0%
1%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
66%
53%
65%
72%
74%
66%
57%
70%
70%
17%
22%
17%
16%
10%
19%
28%
15%
10%
12%
17%
11%
9%
15%
11%
10%
13%
14%
4%
8%
6%
3%
1%
5%
4%
2%
6%
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
30%
19%
25%
35%
39%
23%
21%
34%
36%
36%
41%
36%
39%
32%
43%
45%
35%
28%
23%
31%
29%
22%
18%
26%
23%
22%
21%
11%
10%
11%
4%
12%
7%
10%
9%
14%
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
Total
Recent reports indicate the MBTA faces
shortfalls in the billions of dollars for
maintaining and modernizing the system.
Which of the following do you think is most
responsible for this shortfall?
Total
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OVERAL
L
CITY OF BOSTON
INNER CORE
(BOS, BRKLINE,
C'BRIDGE,
S'VILLE')
Outside
Outside
City of
of
Boston
of core
Overall Boston Boston
core
area
505
215
290
262
243
BAKER
QUALITY OF LIFE
SUPPORT
BOSTON
OLYMPICS?
Excellent
/ very
Good /
FAV
good fair / poor Support Oppose
291
260
242
215
243
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Major priority
81%
86%
79%
85%
79%
81%
83%
79%
79%
84%
Minor priority
16%
13%
17%
13%
18%
17%
14%
19%
17%
14%
Not a priority
2%
1%
2%
2%
2%
2%
3%
1%
2%
1%
1%
0%
1%
0%
1%
0%
1%
1%
0%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
66%
68%
65%
70%
64%
62%
75%
56%
66%
66%
17%
18%
17%
15%
19%
22%
10%
25%
21%
16%
12%
10%
13%
11%
13%
11%
8%
17%
10%
15%
4%
4%
4%
4%
4%
5%
6%
2%
3%
3%
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
30%
27%
31%
27%
32%
25%
41%
19%
29%
29%
36%
41%
34%
37%
36%
41%
26%
48%
33%
42%
23%
24%
22%
24%
21%
23%
22%
23%
29%
17%
11%
7%
12%
11%
11%
11%
12%
10%
9%
12%
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
Total
Recent reports indicate the MBTA faces
shortfalls in the billions of dollars for
maintaining and modernizing the system.
Which of the following do you think is most
responsible for this shortfall?
Total
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OVERAL
L
HOW CLOSELY
FOLLOWING
MBTA?
MBTA RATING
Excellent
Overall
/ good
505
93
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Major priority
81%
74%
84%
83%
70%
Minor priority
16%
21%
14%
15%
27%
Not a priority
2%
5%
1%
2%
3%
1%
0%
0%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
66%
59%
69%
69%
45%
17%
18%
18%
16%
29%
12%
15%
12%
12%
11%
15%
4%
9%
2%
3%
505
96
392
451
50
30%
38%
29%
31%
26%
36%
23%
40%
35%
47%
23%
23%
23%
23%
16%
11%
17%
8%
11%
10%
505
96
392
451
50
Total
Recent reports indicate the MBTA faces
shortfalls in the billions of dollars for
maintaining and modernizing the system.
Which of the following do you think is most
responsible for this shortfall?
Total
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OVERAL
L
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
PARTY REGISTRATION
Democra Republic
Overall
t
an
505
243
42
Unenroll
ed /
Other
220
GENDER
AGE CATEGORIES
Male
Female 18 to 29 30 to 44 45 to 59
234
271
81
129
155
60+
140
5%
6%
1%
5%
3%
6%
7%
5%
5%
3%
19%
14%
22%
22%
20%
17%
24%
19%
18%
16%
2%
3%
0%
1%
2%
2%
7%
2%
1%
0%
27%
34%
12%
22%
27%
26%
24%
24%
30%
27%
25%
18%
40%
28%
26%
24%
19%
30%
24%
25%
8%
9%
8%
6%
8%
7%
7%
7%
7%
9%
15%
15%
17%
16%
13%
18%
12%
13%
14%
20%
Total
Would you support or oppose paying more in
taxes or fees to improve the MBTA?
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
Strongly Support
24%
34%
17%
16%
26%
23%
23%
23%
26%
25%
Somewhat Support
24%
26%
12%
24%
21%
27%
22%
25%
23%
25%
Somewhat Oppose
15%
12%
24%
17%
15%
16%
13%
15%
15%
17%
Strongly Oppose
33%
25%
43%
39%
34%
32%
40%
37%
33%
27%
3%
2%
5%
4%
4%
3%
3%
1%
3%
6%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
Support
48%
60%
28%
40%
47%
50%
45%
47%
50%
50%
Oppose
48%
38%
67%
55%
49%
48%
52%
52%
48%
44%
3%
2%
5%
4%
4%
3%
3%
1%
3%
6%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
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OVERAL
L
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
RACE
Women
White /
Men age age 18- Men age Women Caucasia
Overall
18-49
49
50+
age 50+
n
All others
505
130
118
104
153
392
89
5%
4%
7%
2%
6%
4%
7%
19%
24%
17%
17%
17%
19%
19%
2%
3%
4%
2%
0%
8%
27%
20%
30%
34%
23%
30%
16%
25%
27%
22%
25%
25%
25%
23%
8%
10%
5%
6%
9%
8%
7%
15%
11%
15%
15%
20%
14%
20%
Total
Would you support or oppose paying more in
taxes or fees to improve the MBTA?
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
Strongly Support
24%
20%
27%
32%
19%
27%
15%
Somewhat Support
24%
23%
24%
18%
30%
26%
19%
Somewhat Oppose
15%
16%
15%
14%
17%
16%
14%
Strongly Oppose
33%
37%
34%
31%
30%
28%
46%
3%
4%
0%
5%
5%
3%
6%
Total
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
Support
48%
43%
51%
50%
49%
53%
34%
Oppose
48%
53%
49%
45%
46%
45%
60%
3%
4%
0%
5%
5%
3%
6%
Total
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
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OVERAL
L
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
INCOME RANGES
Less
than
$25k $25-$75k
52
140
$75$150k
136
EDUCATION LEVEL
Some
More
High
college, College
than
School or
no
graduate Advance
$150k
less
degree (BA/BS) d degree
88
82
96
186
136
5%
10%
7%
3%
1%
9%
5%
5%
2%
19%
16%
19%
16%
17%
20%
19%
18%
18%
2%
7%
2%
1%
1%
0%
6%
2%
1%
27%
11%
23%
33%
37%
17%
20%
31%
33%
25%
20%
25%
30%
26%
28%
26%
24%
23%
8%
10%
10%
4%
7%
7%
7%
8%
8%
15%
25%
14%
12%
10%
19%
18%
12%
15%
Total
Would you support or oppose paying more in
taxes or fees to improve the MBTA?
Overall
505
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
Strongly Support
24%
17%
19%
27%
38%
13%
14%
30%
33%
Somewhat Support
24%
23%
25%
23%
25%
24%
24%
20%
29%
Somewhat Oppose
15%
18%
22%
15%
10%
19%
17%
15%
12%
Strongly Oppose
33%
33%
33%
33%
25%
42%
39%
33%
23%
3%
10%
1%
2%
1%
2%
5%
2%
3%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
Support
48%
39%
44%
50%
63%
37%
38%
50%
62%
Oppose
48%
51%
55%
48%
35%
60%
56%
48%
35%
3%
10%
1%
2%
1%
2%
5%
2%
3%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
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OVERAL
L
CITY OF BOSTON
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
INNER CORE
(BOS, BRKLINE,
C'BRIDGE,
S'VILLE')
Outside
Outside
City of
of
Boston
of core
Overall Boston Boston
core
area
505
215
290
262
243
BAKER
QUALITY OF LIFE
SUPPORT
BOSTON
OLYMPICS?
Excellent
/ very
Good /
FAV
good fair / poor Support Oppose
291
260
242
215
243
5%
5%
5%
5%
4%
2%
4%
5%
5%
4%
19%
17%
19%
16%
20%
23%
15%
23%
21%
17%
2%
3%
2%
2%
2%
2%
1%
3%
4%
1%
27%
28%
26%
31%
24%
23%
32%
21%
24%
28%
25%
23%
26%
20%
28%
30%
22%
27%
20%
29%
8%
9%
7%
11%
5%
6%
8%
7%
9%
7%
15%
14%
16%
14%
17%
13%
17%
14%
17%
13%
Total
Would you support or oppose paying more in
taxes or fees to improve the MBTA?
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
Strongly Support
24%
27%
23%
25%
24%
19%
34%
14%
26%
21%
Somewhat Support
24%
22%
25%
25%
23%
24%
29%
19%
23%
24%
Somewhat Oppose
15%
13%
16%
13%
17%
18%
14%
16%
19%
12%
Strongly Oppose
33%
34%
32%
33%
33%
37%
20%
47%
28%
39%
3%
3%
4%
4%
3%
2%
3%
4%
3%
3%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
Support
48%
49%
48%
50%
47%
43%
63%
32%
50%
46%
Oppose
48%
48%
48%
46%
50%
55%
34%
63%
47%
51%
3%
3%
4%
4%
3%
2%
3%
4%
3%
3%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
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OVERAL
L
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
Excellent
Overall
/ good
505
93
HOW CLOSELY
FOLLOWING
MBTA?
5%
5%
5%
5%
2%
19%
18%
19%
19%
18%
2%
3%
2%
1%
11%
27%
22%
29%
28%
19%
25%
18%
26%
25%
19%
8%
9%
7%
8%
8%
15%
26%
12%
14%
23%
Total
Would you support or oppose paying more in
taxes or fees to improve the MBTA?
MBTA RATING
505
96
392
451
50
Strongly Support
24%
36%
22%
26%
9%
Somewhat Support
24%
22%
25%
24%
24%
Somewhat Oppose
15%
15%
15%
15%
17%
Strongly Oppose
33%
23%
34%
32%
44%
3%
4%
3%
3%
5%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
Support
48%
57%
47%
50%
34%
Oppose
48%
38%
50%
47%
61%
3%
4%
3%
3%
5%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
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OVERAL
L
PARTY REGISTRATION
Democra Republic
Overall
t
an
505
243
42
Unenroll
ed /
Other
220
GENDER
AGE CATEGORIES
Male
Female 18 to 29 30 to 44 45 to 59
234
271
81
129
155
60+
140
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
48%
49%
59%
46%
46%
50%
56%
44%
46%
49%
In addition to maintenance, we
should continue to expand the
system to build capacity for the
future
44%
44%
33%
46%
47%
41%
37%
43%
46%
46%
6%
6%
5%
6%
6%
6%
5%
11%
6%
3%
2%
1%
3%
2%
1%
3%
2%
1%
1%
3%
Total
505
232
42
231
238
267
82
128
139
156
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OVERAL
L
RACE
Women
White /
Men age age 18- Men age Women Caucasia
Overall
18-49
49
50+
age 50+
n
All others
505
130
118
104
153
392
89
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
48%
46%
51%
46%
49%
48%
47%
In addition to maintenance, we
should continue to expand the
system to build capacity for the
future
44%
44%
39%
50%
43%
45%
45%
6%
8%
9%
4%
4%
5%
8%
2%
2%
1%
0%
4%
2%
0%
Total
505
115
129
122
138
378
104
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OVERAL
L
Overall
505
INCOME RANGES
Less
than
$25k $25-$75k
52
140
$75$150k
136
EDUCATION LEVEL
Some
More
High
college, College
than
School or
no
graduate Advance
$150k
less
degree (BA/BS) d degree
88
82
96
186
136
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
48%
60%
41%
53%
48%
45%
58%
45%
46%
In addition to maintenance, we
should continue to expand the
system to build capacity for the
future
44%
38%
50%
38%
46%
46%
34%
47%
46%
6%
2%
7%
8%
6%
7%
5%
7%
6%
2%
0%
2%
1%
0%
3%
2%
1%
2%
Total
505
54
142
137
82
82
103
182
134
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OVERAL
L
CITY OF BOSTON
INNER CORE
(BOS, BRKLINE,
C'BRIDGE,
S'VILLE')
Outside
Outside
City of
of
Boston
of core
Overall Boston Boston
core
area
505
215
290
262
243
BAKER
QUALITY OF LIFE
SUPPORT
BOSTON
OLYMPICS?
Excellent
/ very
Good /
FAV
good fair / poor Support Oppose
291
260
242
215
243
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
48%
49%
48%
46%
50%
53%
44%
52%
42%
52%
In addition to maintenance, we
should continue to expand the
system to build capacity for the
future
44%
44%
44%
47%
41%
42%
48%
40%
52%
38%
6%
6%
6%
5%
7%
3%
6%
7%
6%
7%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
2%
1%
3%
Total
505
153
352
211
294
296
259
244
223
233
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OVERAL
L
MBTA RATING
Excellent
Overall
/ good
505
93
HOW CLOSELY
FOLLOWING
MBTA?
UNWEIGHTED COUNT
Unweighted count
48%
50%
48%
48%
52%
In addition to maintenance, we
should continue to expand the
system to build capacity for the
future
44%
42%
44%
44%
42%
6%
4%
7%
6%
6%
2%
4%
1%
2%
1%
Total
505
96
392
451
50
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