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What is your experience with public transit?

56 registered responses


Do you identify as Hispanic/Latino/Latinx or of Spanish origin?

Response Percent Response Count
No 92.6% 50
Yes 5.6% 3
Prefer not to answer 1.9% 1

Which racial group do you most closely identify with? For reference, race refers to arbitrary physical characteristics and is a socially constructed term.

Response Percent Response Count
Asian 3.7% 2
White/Caucasian 81.5% 44
Two or more races 9.3% 5
Prefer not to answer 5.6% 3

Which ethnic group do you most closely identify with? For reference, ethnicity refers to self-identified groups or subgroups who share social and cultural norms, expressions, and background.

Response Percent Response Count
Chinese 2.0% 1
Eastern European 7.8% 4
European 49.0% 25
Filipino 2.0% 1
Japanese 2.0% 1
Mexican/Mexican American/Chicano 2.0% 1
Middle Eastern 2.0% 1
Two or more ethnicities 11.8% 6
Prefer not to answer 21.6% 11

Which of the following best describes your gender identity?

Response Percent Response Count
Cisgender Male/man 37.0% 20
Cisgender Female/woman 46.3% 25
Transgender Male/Man 1.9% 1
Gender variant/nonconforming/non-binary 1.9% 1
Prefer not to answer 13.0% 7

Which of the following best describes your sexual orientation?

Response Percent Response Count
Asexual 3.8% 2
Gay or Lesbian 3.8% 2
Heterosexual or Straight 66.0% 35
Bisexual 1.9% 1
Pansexual 1.9% 1
Queer 3.8% 2
Prefer not to answer 18.9% 10

Have you or has anyone in your household served in the US military or the military reserves?

Response Percent Response Count
No 76.4% 42
Yes 20.0% 11
Prefer not to answer 3.6% 2

Which of the following best describes your annual income in the last year or past 12 months? Please select one of the options below.

Response Percent Response Count
$0 - $19,999 5.6% 3
$20,000 - $49,999 3.7% 2
$50,000 - $79,999 13.0% 7
$80,000 - $99,999 14.8% 8
$100,000 - $129,999 20.4% 11
$130,000 - $149,999 1.9% 1
$150,000 + 14.8% 8
Prefer not to answer 25.9% 14
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November 23, 2023, 3:17 PM
  • Transit is an important travel option throughout San Luis Obispo County:
    • Strongly Agree
  • Please select all of the transit services that you heard of or are familiar with:
    • Ride-On
    • RTA
    • SLO Transit
    • SoCo Transit
  • Did the COVID-19 pandemic change your need for transit services?
    • No
  • How many days per week do you currently commute to attend work/school in-person?
    • Other - I'm retired so I don't commute daily on a consistent basis.
  • If you currently work or attend school from home one or more days per week, do you anticipate that you will commute to attend your work/school in-person more often next year?
    • Don’t Know
  • Have you used transit in the City of San Luis Obispo or in San Luis Obispo County in the last six months?
    • Yes
  • The reasons you do not use public transit are (Select all that apply):
    • It takes too much time
    • I have to transfer
    • It doesn’t run frequently enough
  • On a scale of 1 (definitely would not) to 4 (definitely would), how likely is it that you would use public transit in San Luis Obispo County more often given the following improvements?
    • Better information - 2 (would not)
    • Bus stops closer to home - 4 (definitely would)
    • Earlier weekday service - 2 (would not)
    • Earlier weekend service - 2 (would not)
    • Improved bus stops (shelters/benches) - 2 (would not)
    • Later weekday service - 4 (definitely would)
    • Later weekend service - 4 (definitely would)
    • More frequent weekday service - 4 (definitely would)
    • More frequent weekend service - 4 (definitely would)
    • Service to additional destinations - 2 (would not)
  • Is there another transit improvement not listed which might influence you to ride the bus?
    • No
  • Where would you travel on the bus if transit services were expanded or improved?
    • Arroyo Grande
  • Would you be interested in using Microtransit? (Microtransit is a shared ride door to door public transit service similar to Uber which you could request a ride through an app on your phone "on-demand" within certain service hours/ service area.)
    • Yes
  • Where do you get information about your local community?
    • NextDoor
  • Which social media platform do you use the most frequently?
    • NextDoor
  • How do you prefer to learn about transportation-related services in your community?
    • Email newsletter
  • Do you find it helpful to be able to purchase bus passes on your phone?
    • Yes
  • Select the number of working vehicles to which your household has immediate access (please check one):
    • 1
  • Which community do you live in?
    • San Luis Obispo
  • What is your age group?
    • 1928 - 1945 (age 78-95)
  • Do you speak another language/consider yourself bilingual or multilingual?
    • No
  • Do you identify as a person with a disability (including physical, mental and emotional conditions lasting 6 months or more that limit a person's movements, senses or activities)?
    • No
  • Do you identify as Hispanic/Latino/Latinx or of Spanish origin?
    • No
  • Which racial group do you most closely identify with? For reference, race refers to arbitrary physical characteristics and is a socially constructed term.
    • White/Caucasian
  • Which ethnic group do you most closely identify with? For reference, ethnicity refers to self-identified groups or subgroups who share social and cultural norms, expressions, and background.
    • European
  • Which of the following best describes your gender identity?
    • Cisgender Female/woman
  • Which of the following best describes your sexual orientation?
    • Heterosexual or Straight
  • Have you or has anyone in your household served in the US military or the military reserves?
    • No
  • Which of the following best describes your annual income in the last year or past 12 months? Please select one of the options below.
    • $100,000 - $129,999
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