Off-Campus Housing Instrument (OCHI)

1. Off-Campus Housing Instrument (OCHI) Version 1 Neighborhood Code: __ __ __Address: _______________________ House ID #: __ __ __ Date: __ __ / __ __ / __ __ __ __ Interviewer ID: __ __ Administered by Students for Off-Campus Research - 2011 (ODD HOUSE ID# RECEIVE VERSION 1) (WRITE IN CODE: FOX = Foxridge, MAP = Maple Ridge, PHE = Pheasant Run/Crossing, TER = Terrace View, VIL = Village) (MM/DD/YYYY) III. Survey Thank you for agreeing to participate in our survey. Let’s get started. 1. On a scale of 1-4 (one being the lowest and four being the highest), please indicate your overall satisfaction level with your respective apartment complex. 1 2 3 4 I. Introduction: (KNOCK ON DOOR. IF THERE IS NO RESPONSE, MARK “VACANT ADDRESS” IN SECTION II AND CONTINUE) Hi. My name is (your name) from Students for Off-Campus Research. I’m here concerning the Off-Campus Housing Instrument. My organization is conducting this survey throughout the Blacksburg community to determine satisfaction levels and various data regarding off-campus living. I have a few initial questions to determine if you are eligible for this survey. (CONTINUE TO PART II) 5. How do you feel about the parking availability (for residents and visitors) in this complex? _________________________________________________ _________________________________________________ _________________________________________________ (WRITE IN ALL RESPONSESAND CONTINUE TO NEXT QUESTION AFTER RESPONSE IS GIVEN) (READ CARD A IF NECESSARY AND CONTINUE TO NEXT QUESTION AFTER RESPONSE IS GIVEN) (CHECK ONE) 6. What is your main transportation method to campus during the business day (8 AM – 5 PM)? Walk Bus Car Bike (READ CARD E IF NECESSARY AND CONTINUE TO NEXT QUESTION AFTER RESPONSE IS GIVEN) (CHECK ONE) II. Qualifiers Are you a resident of this location? Yes(CONTINUE TO NEXT QUESTION) No(READ PART IV) Are you a currentundergraduate student at Virginia Tech? Yes (CONTINUE TO NEXT QUESTION) No(READ PART IV) Are you a non-freshman student (ie: Sophomore, Junior, or Senior)? Yes (CONTINUE TO RECORD GENDER) No(READ PART IV) (RECORD GENDER) Male Female Would you be willing to participate in this short survey? (CHECK ONE) Yes(CONTINUE TO SURVEY) No(READ PART IV) Vacant Address (FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS IN SECTION IV) 2. Specifically, what are some major factors that play a role in your satisfaction level (from question #1) with your respective apartment complex? ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ (READ CARD B IF NECESSARY, WRITE IN FIRST 4RESPONSES, AND CONTINUE TO NEXT QUESTION AFTER RESPONSES ARE GIVEN) 7. Given that you can renew your lease for next year, how likely are you to do so (1 being the least, 4 being the most)? 1 2 3 4 (READ CARD F IF NECESSARY AND CONTINUE TO NEXT QUESTION AFTER RESPONSE IS GIVEN) 3. On a scale of 1-4 (one being the lowest and four being the highest), how much did transportation affect your decision to live here? 1 2 3 4 (CHECK ONE) (READ CARD C OR D IF NECESSARY AND CONTINUE TO NEXT QUESTION AFTER RESPONSE IS GIVEN) IV. Conclusion: Thank you very much for your time. For questions regarding the Off-Campus Housing Instrument (OCHI) you may contact Students for Off-Campus Research. I will leave you my business card with our contact information. Have a nice day. (HAND BUSINESS CARD TO RESPONDENT AND CLOSE THE DOOR. PLACE SURVEY IN FOLDER AND CONTINUE TO NEXT HOUSE.) (CHECK ONE) (CHECK ONE) 4. Do you have a motor vehicle here? Yes (CONTINUE TO NEXT QUESTION) No (SKIP QUESTION 5 AND READ QUESTION 6 NEXT) (CHECK ONE)