Impact of casinos on the local community in the U.S.

This graph depicts the assessment of the respondents towards the impact of the local casino on the community. 6 percent of the respondents said there was no impact on the community.

How would you describe the impact of casinos on your community?*

Characteristic	Percentage of respondents
Very / somewhat positive	64%
Very / somewhat negative	25%
No impact	6%
Don't know / refused	5%

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Release date

May 2010

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Region

United States

Survey time period

February 19-23, 2010

Number of respondents

304 respondents

Age group

21 years and older

Special properties

Residents of casino counties only

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

* During the survey, this question was posed as follows:"Taking everything into consideration, how would you describe the impact of casinos on your community?"
The respondents of the survey all were residents of a county where a casino is located. The margin of error for the total sample is +/- 5.7 percent.

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