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ISSUES IN THE COMMUNITY Random Sample Convenience Sample Difference between
surveys
Hunger 2.62 2.58 0.3171
Obesity 2.82 2.67 0.0035
Tobacco Use 2.62 2.57 0.2912
Alcohol Use 2.92 2.87 0.2419
Over-the-Counter Drug Misuse 2.79 2.65 0.0071
Prescription Drug Misuse 2.85 2.81 0.3637
Illegal drug use 3.27 3.02 0.0001
Gambling 2.08 1.92 0.0010
Risk of Losing Your Job 1.96 2.04 0.1362
Risk of Foreclosure and
Bankruptcy 1.76 1.91 0.0028
Excessive Personal Debt
Financial Problems Experienced 1.99 2.22 0.0001
by Local Governments
Funding for Schools 2.55 2.35 0.0001
Identity Theft
Sexual Abuse and Sexual 2.75 2.59 0.0021
Violence 2.91 2.42 0.0001
Bullying
Domestic Abuse, Child Abuse, 2.64 2.62 0.6596
Elder Abuse
Suicide 2.89 2.84 0.3049
2.82 2.80 0.7464
2.55 2.62 0.1781
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