PRC Community Assessment Results
The Morehouse School of Medicine Prevention Research Center conducted a Community Health needs and Assets Assessment. As a neighborhood resident of Neighborhood Planning, your opinion about the health concerns and resources in your community is important to us. This web page displays the results of the survey for Public viewing.
Q11. Please tell us why the Policy, System or Environment issues are Important to you
| 260 Total Responses of Important Issues . . . . . . . . . . P6 of P22 | |
|---|---|
| They are important to any healthy thriving community | NPU 1 |
| It is a complex system that's deeply intertwined. When you have poverty you also have many unhealthy individuals. Ensuring that our youth can remain in school to get a | NPU 7 |
| Transportation is key to Atlanta. People need to get around, get to work/school, get to entertainment, etc. Improvements in transportation are so needed! | NPU 2 |
| This area is a fresh food desert, and too many fast food chains. This is also a low income/low education area with few opportunities for employment. / | NPU 2 |
| The are the primary issues affecting the quality of life in this community/ | NPU 4 |
| They seem to be more prevalent than others. | NPU 4 |
| If you live in poverty then you're trying every day to meet your basic needs or having to sacrifice some of those basic needs, which leads to poor health. Stress alone from | NPU 2 |
| Because it's needed | NPU 5 |
| There is a shortage of affordable houses in S.W. Atlanta. I am retired and am paying a very high rent to live in a decent community. I am not eligible for any subsidy. Our | NPU 6 |
| My choices were (1) Racism, which if this is ever truly resolved, will fix over half the other issues listed (2) Sexism, because it's one of the few things on the list, that is not a | NPU 7 |
| My choices were (1) Racism, which if this is ever truly resolved, will fix over half the other issues listed (2) Sexism, because it's one of the few things on the list, that is not a | NPU 7 |
| They're important because without further attention to these issues, economic mobility will become harder to achieve. | NPU 3 |
| '- The children are our future, so they need to be prepared to take on the world with a better public school system / - It is important that our youth learn how to be responsible and do for themselves. / - It is very important that people understand the importance of mental health | NPU 3 |
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