Community Assessment
Community Assessment
Daemen College
Department of Nursing
Holly Weaver, Kristen Weaver, Dianna O’Brien, Jake Lundquist
Table of Contents Page I. Background Information on Affiliating Agency………………………………… 5 II. Definition of the Community……………………………………………………. 6 III. Approaches Used to Assess the Community…………………………………….. 6 IV. Description of the Survey……………………………………………………….. 6 V. Demographics……………………………………………………………………. 7 A. Age and Gender……………………………………………………………… 7 B. Ethnicity……………………………………………………………………… 7 C. Education Level……………………………………………………………… 8 D. Language…………………………………………………………………….. 8 E. Religion……………………………………………………………………… 9 F. Income Levels………………………………………………………………... 9 G. Occupations………………………………………………………………….. 10 H. Housing……………………………………………………………………… 10 VI. Values and Beliefs………………………………………………………………... 11 VII. Physical Environment……………………………………………………………… 11 VIII. Health and Social Services………………………………………………………… 12 IX. Economy…………………………………………………………………………… 13 X. Transportation and Safety…………………………………………………………. 14 XI. Politics and Government…………………………………………………………… 15 XII. Communications…………………………………………………………………… 16 XIII. Education………………………………………………………………………….. 17 XIV. Recreation………………………………………………………………………….. 17 XV. Additional Survey Results…………………………………………………………. 18 XVI. Analysis of Data……………………………………………………………………. 19 XVII. Strengths and Weaknesses of the Community ……………………………………… 23 XVIII. Summary…………………………………………………………………………….. 24 XIX. Conclusion………………………………………………………………………….. 25 XX. Recommendations………………………………………………………………….. 25 XXI. Community Education Program……………………………………………………. 26 XXII. References....………………………………………………………………………. 28 XXIII. Appendices…………………………………………………………………………… 31 A. Appendix A……………………………………………………………………….
Daemen College
Department of Nursing
Holly Weaver, Kristen Weaver, Dianna O’Brien, Jake Lundquist
Table of Contents Page I. Background Information on Affiliating Agency………………………………… 5 II. Definition of the Community……………………………………………………. 6 III. Approaches Used to Assess the Community…………………………………….. 6 IV. Description of the Survey……………………………………………………….. 6 V. Demographics……………………………………………………………………. 7 A. Age and Gender……………………………………………………………… 7 B. Ethnicity……………………………………………………………………… 7 C. Education Level……………………………………………………………… 8 D. Language…………………………………………………………………….. 8 E. Religion……………………………………………………………………… 9 F. Income Levels………………………………………………………………... 9 G. Occupations………………………………………………………………….. 10 H. Housing……………………………………………………………………… 10 VI. Values and Beliefs………………………………………………………………... 11 VII. Physical Environment……………………………………………………………… 11 VIII. Health and Social Services………………………………………………………… 12 IX. Economy…………………………………………………………………………… 13 X. Transportation and Safety…………………………………………………………. 14 XI. Politics and Government…………………………………………………………… 15 XII. Communications…………………………………………………………………… 16 XIII. Education………………………………………………………………………….. 17 XIV. Recreation………………………………………………………………………….. 17 XV. Additional Survey Results…………………………………………………………. 18 XVI. Analysis of Data……………………………………………………………………. 19 XVII. Strengths and Weaknesses of the Community ……………………………………… 23 XVIII. Summary…………………………………………………………………………….. 24 XIX. Conclusion………………………………………………………………………….. 25 XX. Recommendations………………………………………………………………….. 25 XXI. Community Education Program……………………………………………………. 26 XXII. References....………………………………………………………………………. 28 XXIII. Appendices…………………………………………………………………………… 31 A. Appendix A……………………………………………………………………….
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