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From: tejek6/21/2014 1:59:50 PM
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America split between two community ideals

Blog post by Robert Steuteville on 13 Jun 2014



A Pew Research Center nationwide survey showed that America is divided nearly down the middle between preference for walkable urban and drivable suburban living arrangements. The survey, released June 12, asked US residents whether they would prefer to live in a community where the houses are larger and farther apart but schools, stores and restaurants are several miles away, or one where the houses are smaller and closer to each other but those services are within walking distance.

Forty-nine percent preferred the low-density model where the car is required, and 48 percent preferred the walkable neighborhood. More than 3,300 people were surveyed.

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