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ISSUES IN THE COMMUNITY Solicited Sample Voluntary Sample Difference between
surveys
Hunger 2.46 2.80 0.1032
Obesity 2.56 2.86 0.0334
Tobacco Use 2.54 2.62 0.5351
Alcohol Use 2.75 3.07 0.0261
Over-the-Counter Drug Misuse 2.57 2.80 0.0413
Prescription Drug Misuse 2.68 3.04 0.0017
Illegal drug use 2.89 3.25 0.0001
Gambling 1.91 1.94 0.4258
Risk of Losing Your Job 2.02 2.09 0.4385
Risk of Foreclosure and
Bankruptcy 1.94 1.85 0.0983
Excessive Personal Debt
Financial Problems Experienced 2.25 2.17 0.0481
by Local Governments
Funding for Schools 2.28 2.45 0.1745
Identity Theft
Sexual Abuse and Sexual 2.44 2.84 0.0001
Violence 2.38 2.50 0.087
Bullying
Domestic Abuse, Child Abuse, 2.57 2.70 0.7439
Elder Abuse
Suicide 2.82 2.88 0.7881

2.70 2.98 0.1146

2.59 2.66 0.6849

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