Great Coates Results

By: Rob Sedgwick
Date: 05/08/2000

Results of The Great Coates Debate Poll

Parking on match days will be a problem for Great Coates residents, Do you?
Agree Strongly:	 7.3%	8
Tend to Agree:	 12.7%	14
Neither Agree Nor Disagree:	 8.2%	9
Tend to Disagree:	 32.7%	36
Disagree Strongly:	 39.1%	43

The new stadium in Great Coates will have a serious impact on residents daily lives. Do you?
Agree Strongly:	 2.7%	3
Tend to Agree:	 13.6%	15
Neither Agree Nor Disagree:	 6.4%	7
Tend to Disagree:	 32.7%	36
Disagree Strongly:	 44.5%	49

Some of the residents statements about fears of fighting and hooliganism appear to be extremely dated at best. How much do you think the residents know about what happens inside football stadia?
Nothing whatsoever:	 30%	33
Very little:	 53.6%	59
A fair bit:	 14.5%	16
Well acquainted:	 1.8%	2
Intimately familiar:	 0%	0

What do you think is the primary motivation behind the residents complaints?
Parking problems:	 7.3%	8
Environmental (noise, litter, etc):	 12.7%	14
Crime, fighting and violence:	 6.4%	7
Fear of fall in house prices:	 59.1%	65
Other:	 14.5%	16

Of the above, how well-founded do you think their views are?
Very well founded:	 1.8%	2
They have a case:	 21.8%	24
Marginal:	 10.9%	12
Dubious:	 46.4%	51
Clearly ridiculous:	 19.1%	21

If you lived in Great Coates would you object to the new stadium?
Strong Yes:	 9%	10
Weak Yes:	 7.2%	8
Neutral:	 6.3%	7
Weak No:	 19.8%	22
Strong No:	 57.7%	64

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