0.1% 1 0.6% 5 4.5% 37 15.0% 122 28.1% 229 23.8% 194 17.9% 146 9.9% 81
Q1 How old were you on your last birthday?
(Select one response.)
Answered: 815 Skipped: 0 Total 815 Under 18 18-24 years of age 25-34 years of age 35-44 years of age 45-54 years of age 55-64 years of age 65-74 years of age 75 years of age or older 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 0.1% 0.6% 4.5% 15.0% 28.1% 23.8% 17.9% 9.9%
Answer Choices Responses
Under 18 18-24 years of age 25-34 years of age 35-44 years of age 45-54 years of age 55-64 years of age 65-74 years of age 75 years of age or older
11.7% 95 15.3% 125 10.1% 82 15.5% 126 13.5% 110 34.0% 277
Q2 How long have you lived in Franklin
Lakes? (Select one response.)
Answered: 815 Skipped: 0
Total 815
Under 5 years
5-10 years 11-14 years 15-19 years 20-24 years 25 years of more 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 11.7% 15.3% 10.1% 15.5% 13.5% 34.0%
Answer Choices Responses
57.8% 471 30.2% 246 5.6% 46 3.6% 29 2.6% 21 0.2% 2
Q3 Overall, how satisfied or dissatisfied are
you with living in Franklin Lakes? (Select
one response.)
Answered: 815 Skipped: 0 Total 815 Very satisfied Somewhat satisfied Neither satisfied nor dissatis... Somewhat dissatisfie d Very dissatisfie d Do not know/Unsure 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 57.8% 30.2% 5.6% 3.6% 2.6% 0.2%Answer Choices Responses
Very satisfied Somewhat satisfied
Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied Somewhat dissatisfied Very dissatisfied Do not know/Unsure
Q4 As you know, the Borough currently
communicates with residents primarily
through electronic mail. For each of the
communication types listed below, please
indicate whether you would prefer to
receive information by physical mail or by
electronic means (e-mail). (Select one
response for each item.)
Answered: 747 Skipped: 68 4% 31 68% 506 24% 181 4% 29 747 5% 40 57% 423 34% 257 4% 27 747 3% 26 78% 580 11% 81 8% 60 747 4% 28 72% 540 18% 137 6% 42 747 Prefer only mail Prefer only e-mail Would like both forms Do not know/unsure
Alterations of service schedules Garbage and Recycling Notices of Borough meetings Special event announcements 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 4% 5% 3% 4% 68% 57% 78% 72% 24% 34% 11% 18% 4% 4% 8% 6%
Prefer only mail Prefer only e-mail Would like both forms Do not know/unsure Total Alterations of service schedules
Garbage and Recycling
Notices of Borough meetings
55.8% 417 77.6% 580 9.6% 72 0.5% 4 1.2% 9 50.6% 378 13.5% 101 2.4% 18
Q5 How do you get information about
Borough events and activities? (Select as
many or as few responses as you feel
appropriate.)
Answered: 747 Skipped: 68
Total Respondents: 747
Website Weekly e-blast
Facebook Twitter Cable TV channels Suburban News Wyckoff Patch None listed 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 55.8% 77.6% 9.6% 0.5% 1.2% 50.6% 13.5% 2.4%
Answer Choices Responses
85.5% 639
14.5% 108
Q6 Have you signed up for the Borough's
weekly e-blast? (You can register by
clicking on the Join Our E-Blast button on
the homepage of the website,
www.franklinlakes.org.)
Answered: 747 Skipped: 68 Total 747 Yes No 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 85.5% 14.5%Answer Choices Responses
Q7 Rate each of the following elements of
the Borough's Communication Program.
(Select one response for each element.)
Answered: 747 Skipped: 68 52.7% 394 32.5% 243 3.5% 26 0.4% 3 10.8% 81 747 69.1% 516 16.7% 125 2.5% 19 0.5% 4 11.1% 83 747 43.4% 324 19.1% 143 3.9% 29 1.5% 11 32.1% 240 747 9.5% 71 14.1% 105 6.0% 45 2.5% 19 67.9% 507 747 3.1% 23 10.6% 79 6.6% 49 3.3% 25 76.4% 571 747 24.1% 180 28.1% 210 8.8% 66 2.8% 21 36.1% 270 747 38.0% 284 30.9% 231 7.2% 54 4.0% 30 19.8% 148 747 49.3% 368 27.7% 207 4.1% 31 2.5% 19 16.3% 122 747 4.4% 33 12.0% 90 7.9% 59 7.8% 58 67.9% 507 747 55.0% 411 18.7% 140 2.9% 22 1.7% 13 21.6% 161 747
Very effective Somewhat effective Somewhat Ineffective Very ineffective Do not know/unsure Total Website
"Borough Happenings" e-blast
"Recreation Happenings" e-blast
4.5% 33 38.2% 283 58.4% 433 19.0% 141 9.9% 73 1.5% 11 13.6% 101 12.3% 91 89.9% 666
Q8 What type of new stores would you like
to see open in the downtown Franklin
Avenue area? (Select as many or as few
responses as you feel appropriate.)
Answered: 741 Skipped: 74 Total Respondents: 741 Banks Clothes Other retail stores (not... Fitness spas and health... Hair and nail salons Insurance companies Medical/dental offices Other professionals Restaurants 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 4.5% 38.2% 58.4% 19.0% 9.9% 1.5% 13.6% 12.3% 89.9%
Answer Choices Responses
Banks Clothes
Other retail stores (not clothing) Fitness spas and health stores Hair and nail salons
Q9 The Franklin Lakes Community Center
will be offering more programming in the
upcoming months. How interested are you
in the following types of programming?
(Select one response for each type of
programming.)
Answered: 725 Skipped: 90 14.6% 106 15.4% 112 58.5% 424 11.4% 83 725 12.7% 92 25.1% 182 51.4% 373 10.8% 78 725 16.6% 120 15.6% 113 58.1% 421 9.8% 71 725 9.5% 69 20.1% 146 59.9% 434 10.5% 76 725 25.9% 188 41.8% 303 25.8% 187 6.5% 47 725 27.9% 202 34.1% 247 30.8% 223 7.3% 53 725 27.6% 200 30.5% 221 33.1% 240 8.8% 64 725Very Interested Somewhat Interested Not Interested Do not know/Unsure Total After school activities
Arts & Crafts
Children's programs
Dance
Fitness and nutrition education
Group exercise classes (zumba, barre, bootcamp, cardio, etc.)
Yoga & pilates
Q10 How interested are you in seeing the
following community wide programs
offered by the Borough?(Select as many or
as few responses as you feel appropriate.)
Answered: 725 Skipped: 90 9.2% 64 22.1% 154 59.5% 415 9.3% 65 698 12.5% 86 22.2% 152 56.6% 388 8.7% 60 686 11.0% 76 20.9% 144 56.7% 391 11.3% 78 689 12.1% 83 26.6% 182 51.4% 352 9.9% 68 685 39.6% 280 40.9% 289 15.7% 111 3.8% 27 707 33.1% 231 42.3% 295 19.9% 139 4.6% 32 697 32.8% 229 40.8% 285 21.8% 152 4.6% 32 698 26.4% 185 32.5% 228 35.6% 250 5.6% 39 702 23.6% 161 27.5% 188 40.1% 274 8.8% 60 683 28.8% 201 37.1% 259 29.5% 206 4.6% 32 698
Very Interested Somewhat Interested Not Interested Do not know/Unsure Total Adult bocce
Adult tennis league
Youth tennis league
Chess/checker tables in parks
Concerts
Educational programs
Fitness and nutrition programs
Movie Under the Stars
Paddle Days
Q11 There are three reasons that are the
most cited when asked why it is important
to recycle. How important are the following
reasons in your decision to recycle?
Answered: 721 Skipped: 94 86% 620 11% 81 2% 13 1% 7 721 76% 545 21% 149 3% 20 1% 7 721 60% 436 24% 176 8% 57 7% 52 721 Very important Somewhat important Somewhat unimportant Not important
Recycling helps the environment
Recycling generates value and reduces costs for the Borough of Franklin Lakes Recycling is required by law 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 86% 76% 60% 11% 21% 24% 2% 1% 3% 1% 8% 7% Very important Somewhat important Somewhat unimportant Not important Total Recycling helps the environment
Recycling generates value and reduces costs for the Borough of Franklin Lakes
Recycling is required by law
Q12 How satisfied or dissatisfied are you
with the following Borough's services and
facilities? (Select one response for each
service.)
Answered: 693 Skipped: 122 44.6% 309 30.4% 211 14.3% 99 2.3% 16 1.7% 12 6.6% 46 693 75.0% 520 11.1% 77 7.2% 50 0.9% 6 0.6% 4 5.2% 36 693 51.1% 354 29.6% 205 8.1% 56 7.9% 55 2.2% 15 1.2% 8 693 55.3% 383 27.8% 193 8.8% 61 5.2% 36 1.6% 11 1.3% 9 693 60.0% 416 20.2% 140 9.4% 65 1.2% 8 0.6% 4 8.7% 60 693 46.3% 321 34.5% 239 5.8% 40 9.4% 65 3.2% 22 0.9% 6 693 49.1% 340 32.2% 223 10.0% 69 4.2% 29 1.3% 9 3.3% 23 693 73.7% 511 17.6% 122 4.6% 32 1.6% 11 0.7% 5 1.7% 12 693 24.2% 168 41.7% 289 12.6% 87 14.7% 102 5.8% 40 1.0% 7 693 12.1% 84 23.2% 161 21.8% 151 4.3% 30 3.0% 21 35.5% 246 693 10.4% 72 15.9% 110 20.9% 145 4.8% 33 3.3% 23 44.7% 310 693 38.0% 263 39.4% 273 8.9% 62 8.8% 61 3.3% 23 1.6% 11 693 16.0% 111 22.2% 154 19.2% 133 6.2% 43 3.9% 27 32.5% 225 693 Very satisfied Somewhat satisfiedNeither satisfied nor dissatisfied Somewhat dissatisfied Very dissatisfied Do not know/Unsure Total Administrative services Fire Department Garbage collection Recycling services
Library hours and services
Appearance of Franklin Lakes
Parks and Recreation
Police Department
Road maintenance
Families with children and teenagers -services and facilities
Seniors - services and facilities
Snow removal
Q15 Several Bergen County towns have
consolidated their services in order to
achieve cost savings. For each service
listed below, please indicate whether you
would be in favor of, or against,
consolidating Franklin Lakes services with
other local towns. Please assume that the
level of service would not be affected.
(Select one response for each service.)
Answered: 683 Skipped: 132 25.3% 173 19.2% 131 15.2% 104 11.9% 81 20.1% 137 8.3% 57 683 28.0% 191 23.0% 157 20.1% 137 8.6% 59 14.1% 96 6.3% 43 683 18.0% 123 11.7% 80 10.1% 69 19.3% 132 37.8% 258 3.1% 21 683 22.0% 150 24.9% 170 18.6% 127 13.3% 91 15.7% 107 5.6% 38 683 Very much in favor Somewhat in favor Neither in favor nor opposed to
Somewhat opposed to Very opposed to Do not know/unsure
Dispatch Services
Municipal Court Police Department Recreational facilities and services 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Very much in favor Somewhat in favor
Neither in favor nor opposed to Somewhat opposed to Very opposed to Do not know/unsure Total Dispatch Services Municipal Court Police Department
Recreational facilities and services
Q16 The Borough's website has a new
feature that allows you to view property tax
information and pay taxes online. (Click on
"Tax Information" under Quick Links on the
homepage to access this portal and for
additional information.) Would you be
interested in using any of the following
services?(Please select one response for
each service.)
Answered: 679 Skipped: 136 46% 311 31% 208 20% 133 4% 27 679 44% 301 31% 213 21% 143 3% 22 679 24% 166 23% 154 48% 324 5% 35 679 12% 81 17% 118 68% 463 3% 17 679 10% 67 13% 88 75% 508 2% 16 679 Very interested Somewhat interested Not interested Already use this serviceView property taxes View account history Pay by automatic withdrawal quarterly... Pay by e-check ($1.05 per transaction) Pay by credit or debit card (2.95% per... 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 46% 44% 24% 12% 10% 31% 31% 23% 17% 13% 20% 21% 48% 68% 75% 4% 3% 5% 3% 2%
Very interested Somewhat interested Not interested Already use this service Total View property taxes
View account history
Pay by automatic withdrawal quarterly (free)
Pay by e-check ($1.05 per transaction)
Q17 Are you interested in participating in
the following Mayors Wellness Campaign
programs?
Answered: 674 Skipped: 141 13.5% 91 29.2% 197 47.5% 320 9.8% 66 674 6.5% 44 20.5% 138 56.2% 379 16.8% 113 674 15.7% 106 32.5% 219 45.7% 308 6.1% 41 674 16.0% 108 29.4% 198 45.1% 304 9.5% 64 674 9.5% 64 25.7% 173 56.7% 382 8.2% 55 674 6.1% 41 16.9% 114 64.2% 433 12.8% 86 674 13.5% 91 32.6% 220 45.1% 304 8.8% 59 674 6.2% 42 15.9% 107 68.5% 462 9.3% 63 674 15.7% 106 33.7% 227 41.8% 282 8.8% 59 674Very interested Somewhat interested Not interested Do not know/unsure Total Living Healthy 10-Week Challenge
Baskets 4 Franklin Lakes
Movie Under the Stars
Paddle Day
Scenic Half Marathon & 5 K
Splash n’ Dash
Take Control of Your Health Program
Triathlon
Wellness Fair