Screener

Hello. We are calling for a population study for the Jewish community sponsored by the of SOUTH Palm Beach County. We are NOT asking for donations or selling anything and We do NOT know your name or address. We ARE randomly interviewing households with one or more Jewish persons.

Was anyone in your household born or raised Jewish, or is anyone currently Jewish? Yes A mixed response No There is a Jewish born or raised Since no one in your household is person in the household, but no one is Jewish, let me just thank you for currently Jewish. participating in our study. Have a great day.

Great! My name is ______. 2. Messianic ( for Jesus, Hebrew Christian, completed Jew) (FIRST NAME ONLY) So that we can properly understand 3. Converso, Marrano, Crypto Jew your answer, would you please tell me 4. Converted to another religion 5. Not formally converted to another religion, but and your participation is what you mean when you say someone regularly attends church or other services important in helping the in your household was (born/raised) 6. Grandparent was Jewish 7. Father Jewish, but raised in another religion Jewish community identify Jewish but is not currently Jewish? 8. Mother Jewish, but raised in another religion needs and plan for the future. 9. Mother and father Jewish, but raised in another religion

Again, your answers will be Secular, agnostic, atheist, non- 10. Believes has some Jewish blood 11. Black Hebrew anonymous: We do NOT know practicing, non-religious, non- 12. Other_____ your name or address. observant, nothing, no religion, non-Western religion, doesn’t THANK RESPONDENT AND END SURVEY DO THE SURVEY identify as Jewish Result Code is PJB - #

“Not consider self Jewish, but has NOT converted out and is not a regular church attender”

INTERVIEWER TO COMPLETE

Phone Number: Page #: Date: Interviewer:

SUPERVISOR TO COMPLETE

ID Number: Editor: Coder: Data Entry:

Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County

2005 Jewish Community Study

Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County 9901 Donna Klein Boulevard Boca Raton, FL 33428 Phone: (407) 852-3100 Fax: (407) 852-3150

www.jewishboca.org Migration

ALTERNATIVE RESPONSES: 1. How many years have you lived in Palm Beach County? _____ Years Year ______’ Born in Palm Bch Cty

2. How many years have you lived at your current address? _____ Years Year ______

3. What is your zip code? 334

4. How many months of the year do you usually live in Palm Beach County?

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12  End Interview GO TO Q. 5 GO TO Q. 7

3 - 7 MONTHS

5. In what state do you spend the other months? 8. Connecticut 15. Illinois 23. Massachusetts 32. New Jersey 34. New York 40. Pennsylvania 602. Ontario (Toronto) 613. Quebec (Montreal) Other: ______

6. Will you: 1. definitely 2. probably 3. probably not, or 4. definitely not 9. Don’t know become a year-round resident of Palm Beach County? GO TO NEXT PAGE

8 - 12 MONTHS

 7. Before you moved to Palm Beach County, in what state did you live? 23. Massachusetts 15. Illinois 56. Miami-Dade Other: 32. New Jersey 22. Maryland 11. Other Florida 34. New York 1. Always lived in 40. Pennsylvania Palm Beach County 602. Ontario (Toronto) 8. Connecticut 55. Broward 613. Quebec (Montreal) DEFINITELY OR PROBABLY MOVING 8. Will you:

1. definitely 9. Do you expect to move: 2. probably 1. within Boca Raton/Delray Beach 3. probably not, or 2. elsewhere in Palm Beach County 4. definitely not 3. elsewhere in Florida: Where?______4. or, elsewhere in the US? move in the next 3 years? 8. Foreign: Where:______9. Don’t know 9. Don’t know (DO NOT READ)

2 Household Demographics

10. Now, INcluding yourself, how many people live in your household, Persons INcluding children who are temporarily away at school? 14. 15. 11. (Were you / Was (Are you / Is What is the everyone in your everyone in your relationship of 12. household) born household) the other How old are you? or raised Jewish? currently Jewish? person(s) 13. IF NO: IF NO: to you? And your _____? Gender Who was not? Who is not? 1. Male 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No Respondent 18 and over 2. Female 3. Part Jewish 3. Part Jewish 1. Male 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No Adult 2 18 and over 2. Female 3. Part Jewish 3. Part Jewish 1. Male 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No Adult 3 18 and over 2. Female 3. Part Jewish 3. Part Jewish 1. Male 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No Adult 4 18 and over 2. Female 3. Part Jewish 3. Part Jewish 1. Male 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No Adult 5 18 and over 2. Female 3. Part Jewish 3. Part Jewish 1. Male 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No Adult 6 18 and over 2. Female 3. Part Jewish 3. Part Jewish

14 A. (Was your 15 A. (Is your child / Were child / Are your your children) children) being born Jewish? raised Jewish? 1. Male 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No Child 1 17 and under 2. Female 3. Part Jewish 3. Part Jewish 1. Male 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No Child 2 17 and under 2. Female 3. Part Jewish 3. Part Jewish 1. Male 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No Child 3 17 and under 2. Female 3. Part Jewish 3. Part Jewish 1. Male 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No Child 4 17 and under 2. Female 3. Part Jewish 3. Part Jewish 1. Male 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No Child 5 17 and under 2. Female 3. Part Jewish 3. Part Jewish 1. Male 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No Child 6 17 and under 2. Female 3. Part Jewish 3. Part Jewish

H = Husband SIS = Sister M = Mother AC = Adult Child BF = Boyfriend W = Wife BRO = Brother F = Father ACL = Adult Child-in-Law GF = Girlfriend FR = Friend RM = Roommate PN = Partner SO = Significant Other

3 Adult Demographics

ADULTS b AND NON - b (AGE 18 +)

16. In what 18. Are you 19. What is the highest level of 20. Are you: state were you currently: education you have completed? born? READ AS NECESSARY READ AS NECESSARY PROMPT IF NECESSARY IF FL: 10. In high school 1. working full time 11. Less than high school Currently married options 17. In what city 2. working part time 12. Graduated high school 1. married for the first time in Florida? 13. Technical/trade school 2. divorced & REmarried 3. retired 14. In college widowed & married 4. homemaker 3. RE 15. Some college 16. 2-year college degree 5. full-time volunteer Currently single options 4. single, never married 6. disabled 17. 4-year college degree 5. currently divorced 7. unemployed (Bachelors—BA, BS, etc.) 6. currently widowed X 8. student 18. In graduate school 19. Some graduate school DO NOT 20. Masters (MA, MS, MBA) FORGET 10. Retired and work 21. PhD (Doctorate) (EdD) 7. separated ADULT 99. DK/NR part time 22. MD (DO) 23. DDS (Dentist) CHILDREN 11. Student and work 9. DK/NR LIVING AT part time 24. Law (JD, LLB) HOME 9. DK/NR 25. Rabbinical 99. DK/NR

And your _____? And your ______? And your ______? And your ______?

IF FL: CITY: Respondent

IF FL: CITY: Adult 2

IF FL: CITY: Adult 3

IF FL: CITY: Adult 4

IF FL: CITY: Adult 5

IF FL: CITY: Adult 6

UNMARRIED b ADULTS AGE 18 - 64

21. In the past year, (were you / was 22. Did (you / that person) attend singles 23. Were the programs provided by a any Jewish adult age 18 - 64 in your programs? Jewish group? household) interested in programs for adult singles? 1. Yes 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR 3. Both Jewish and NON-Jewish groups 2. No 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR

24. (Have you / Has any single Jewish adult age 18 - 64 in your household) ever used a Jewish Internet dating service? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR (Jdate.com)

4 Jewish Education of Adults USED FOR JEWISH INFO USED FOR LOCAL INFO

25. b_ In the past year, did you 26. b_ In the past year, did you 27. b_ In the past year, did you use the Internet for Jewish- use the Internet for information visit jewishboca.org, the Jewish related information? about the SOUTH Palm Beach Federation web site? 1. Yes County Jewish community? 1. Yes 1. Yes 2. No 2. No 9. DK/NR 2. No 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR

A. b_ Do you use e-mail? B. b_ Do you generally check your e-mail: 2. No 9. DK/NR 1. Yes 1. daily 2. a few times a week 3. once a week, 4. or less than once a week 9. DK/NR

28. b_ In the past year, did you attend 29. b_ In the past year, did you attend any Jewish any kind of adult education classes or adult education classes or programs? programs? 2. No 9. DK/NR 1. Yes 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR

BORN OR RAISED b ADULTS (AGE 18 +)

BORN/RAISED b ADULTS WHO WENT TO COLLEGE

While in 30. As a child, did you 32. As a child, 34. receive any formal Jewish did you attend college, other than on the High education? or work at a Holidays, did you Jewish sleep participate in IF YES: away camp with 33. As a DO NOT Jewish activities 31. Was that a religious teenager, were FORGET sponsored by ADULT Hebrew or Sunday school services or you active in a Jewish college CHILDREN or significant Jewish youth groups, such as LIVING ? Jewish content? group? Hillel or Chabad? AT HOME And your _____? And your _____? And your _____? And your _____? 2. No Jewish education Jewish 1. Yes 1. Yes 1. Yes 3. Hebrew/Sunday school Born/Raised 2. No 2. No 2. No 4. Jewish day school Respondent 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR 5. Tutor 6. Israeli 9. DK/NR 2. No Jewish education Jewish 1. Yes 1. Yes 1. Yes 3. Hebrew/Sunday school Born/Raised 2. No 2. No 2. No 4. Jewish day school Adult 2 (18 +) 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR 5. Tutor 6. Israeli 9. DK/NR 2. No Jewish education Jewish 1. Yes 1. Yes 1. Yes 3. Hebrew/Sunday school Born/Raised 2. No 2. No 2. No 4. Jewish day school Adult 3 (18 +) 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR 5. Tutor 6. Israeli 9. DK/NR Adult 4 Adult 5 Adult 6 Religious Practices

35. Now, (do you / does anyone in your household) REPEAT SCALE AS NECESSARY always, usually, sometimes, or never : Always Usually Sometimes Never a. participate in a Passover Seder? (SAY-der) 1234 b. light Hanukkah candles? (HAH-noo-kah) 1234 c. have a Christmas tree? 1234 d. light candles Friday night? 1234

36. Do you have a mezuzah on your front door? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR (Muh-ZUH-zah)

37. Do you keep a kosher KEEP KOSHER IN HOME KOSHER IN & OUT home? Do you keep kosher outside Do you turn lights on and 1. Yes 38. 39. your home? off on the Sabbath? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR 1. Yes 2. No 2. No 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR

40. b_ Do you consider yourself: DO NOT READ THESE RESPONSES: 1. Orthodox 6. Traditional 13. Kabbalist 2. Conservative 7. Humanist 3. Reform 8. Jewish Renewal 11. Messianic (Jews for Jesus) 4. Reconstructionist, or 10. Agnostic/Atheist 12. Converso (Marrano, Crypto Jew) 5. Just Jewish? 99. DK/NR FINISH TO BOTTOM OF PAGE & END 41. b_ How emotionally attached are you to Israel? Would you say: 1. extremely 2. very 3. somewhat, or 4. not attached? 9. DK/NR 42. b_ How frequently do you attend synagogue services? 9. DK/NR 1. Never 5. About once a month 2. Never, except weddings and Bar Mitzvahs 6. A few times a month 3. Only high holidays and weddings/Bar Mitzvahs 7. Weekly, or 4. A few times a year 8. Several times a week (or more)

43. b_ How much do you feel like you are a part 44. b What 1 or 2 things, if any, would encourage you to of the Jewish community of Palm Beach County? become more A PART OF the SOUTH Palm Beach County Would you say: Jewish community? Please let me read all the choices before you answer. 1. If Jewish institutions were closer to my home 1. very much 3. not very much, or 2. If Jewish institutions were more welcoming 2. somewhat 4. not at all? 3. If things were less expensive 9. DK/NR 4. If there were more programs for my age group 5. Some other thing ______, or 6. There is nothing the Jewish community can do to encourage me to be more active.

6 Intergenerational Issues

RESPONDENT AGE 40 +

45. (Do you / Does anyone in your household) have an elderly CARE FOR A RELATIVE relative living outside your home who, in any way, depends upon you for their care? 46. Does that relative live in: (CIRCLE ALL THAT APPLY) 1. Palm Beach County 2. Broward 3. Miami-Dade, or 4. or elsewhere? 9. DK/NR 2. No 9. DK/NR 1. Yes 47. Does that relative live in an assisted living facility or nursing home? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR

b RESPONDENT AGE 40 - 59 b RESPONDENT AGE 60 +

b b 48. Everything else being equal, if you needed senior O 49. Everything else being equal, if you needed senior housing or a nursing home for an elderly relative, would R housing or a nursing home, would you: you: 1. very much prefer a Jewish-sponsored facility 1. very much prefer a Jewish-sponsored facility 2. somewhat prefer 2. somewhat prefer 3. have no preference, or 3. have no preference, or 4. rather not use a Jewish-sponsored facility? 4. rather not use a Jewish-sponsored facility? 9. DK/NR 5. Already living in senior housing 9. DK/NR

RESPONDENT AGE 50 +

50. How many adult children, if any, do you have who have established their own homes?

0 K GO TO NEXT PAGE 1 2345678

1 CHILD OUT OF HOME 2 + CHILDREN OUT OF HOME

B: How many of your adult children live in: 51. A: Does this adult child live in: Palm Beach County? 0123 4 1. Palm Beach County Broward? 0123 4 2. Broward Miami-Dade? 0123 4 3. Miami-Dade, or elsewhere? 0123 4 4. elsewhere?

B: How many of your adult children are currently married? 52. A: Is your adult child currently married? 0 L GO TO Q. 54 k 1 L GO TO Q. 53A  1. Yes 0. No L GO TO Q. 54 k 234 5

B: How many of your married children have Jewish spouses?  53. A: Is your married child’s spouse Jewish? 01234 5 1. Yes 0. No k 54. Do you have any grandchildren? 1. Yes 2. No

55. Are all your grandchildren being raised Jewish? 9. DK/NR 1. Yes - all are being raised Jewish 2. No - some or all are not being raised Jewish or are being raised part Jewish

7 Social Services HEALTH LIMITED NEEDS DAILY ASSISTANCE 56. (Do you / Does any adult in your household) have any kind of Does this (Do you / Does your ____ / Does that physical, mental, or other health 57. 58. condition that has lasted for condition require person) need help: 6 months or more, which would supervision or a. shopping for groceries? 1. Yes 2. No limit or prevent employment, assistance on a daily basis? b. managing money? 1. Yes 2. No educational opportunities, c. preparing meals? 1. Yes 2. No or daily activities? getting around 1. Yes d. inside the home? 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes e. eating? 1. Yes 2. No f. dressing? 1. Yes 2. No g. bathing or showering? 1. Yes 2. No 2. No 9. DK/NR h. managing medicines? 1. Yes 2. No i. using the bathroom? 1. Yes 2. No j. taking care of (your / 2. No 9. DK/NR their) appearance? 1. Yes 2. No

59. Do you have a non-elderly disabled relative living outside your home who, in any way, depends upon you for their care? 1. Yes 2. No

60. In the past year, did (you / anyone in your household) need: HELP NEEDED HELP RECEIVED a. help in coordinating 1. Yes 61. Did (you / that 62. Was the help services for an elderly or person) get the help? provided by a disabled person? 2. No L GO TO b Jewish agency? 1. Yes 1. Yes 2. No 2. No L GO TO b b. marital, family, or 1. Yes 63. Did (you / that 64. Was the counseling personal counseling? person) participate in provided by a L 2. No GO TO c counseling? Jewish agency? 1. Yes 1. Yes 2. No 2. No L GO TO c ANYONE IN HOUSEHOLD AGE 18 - 64 c. help in finding a job 1. Yes 65. Did (you / that or choosing an person) get the help? occupation? 2. No 1. Yes 2. No

8 Do the yellow pages for Jewish and “part Jewish” children only Informal Jewish Education of Children b CHILDREN AGE 0 - 17

66. (Has your child / Have any of your children) visited Israel? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR

67. Was that trip sponsored by a Jewish organization or 68. Will you seriously investigate sending synagogue? your (teenager(s) / child(ren) when they become teenager(s)) on a trip to Israel? 3. Yes - by a Jewish organization 4. No - not by a Jewish organization or went on one’s own 1. Yes 2. No 5. Yes and No - By both Jewish and NON-Jewish organizations or on own 3. Will definitely send to Israel 6. Adult(s) in this household is (are) Israeli 7. Lived in Israel 8. Studied in Israel 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR b CHILDREN AGE 3 - 17

69. This past summer, did your ____ attend or work at a day camp? at a sleep away camp? 70. Was this a Jewish camp with religious services or significant Jewish content? And your ______? (Examples of Jewish Camps: Blue Star, Camp Ramah, Coleman) b Child 1 2. No 3. Jewish Day Camp 4. Jewish Sleep Away Camp Age 3 - 17 5. NON-Jewish Day Camp 6. NON-Jewish Sleep Away Camp 9. DK/NR b Child 2 2. No 3. Jewish Day Camp 4. Jewish Sleep Away Camp Age 3 - 17 5. NON-Jewish Day Camp 6. NON-Jewish Sleep Away Camp 9. DK/NR b Child 3 2. No 3. Jewish Day Camp 4. Jewish Sleep Away Camp Age 3 - 17 5. NON-Jewish Day Camp 6. NON-Jewish Sleep Away Camp 9. DK/NR b Child 4 2. No 3. Jewish Day Camp 4. Jewish Sleep Away Camp Age 3 - 17 5. NON-Jewish Day Camp 6. NON-Jewish Sleep Away Camp 9. DK/NR b Child 5 b Child 6 Jewish Day Schools

VERY OR SOMEWHAT FAMILIAR

D. What is your perception of the (INSERT a-e) : Familiarity excellent, good, fair, or poor? REPEAT SCALE REPEAT SCALE ASK ALL OF Q. C, THEN ASK Q. D AS NECESSARY AS NECESSARY

Not at All DO NOT C. Now, are you very, somewhat, or not at Some- (SKIP READ: all familiar with the: Very what Q. D) Excellent Good Fair Poor DK/NR a. Donna Klein Jewish Academy? 12 3 1 234 9 b. Hillel Day School of Boca Raton? 12 3 1 234 9 c. Solomon Schechter Day School of South Palm Beach County?12312349 d. Torah Academy of Boca Raton?12312349 e. Weinbaum High School? 12 3 1 234 9 GO TO Q. D Preschool / Child Care Children in kindergarten go on next page b CHILDREN AGE 0 - 5

71. Does your ____ attend a preschool or child care program?

72. Is this program provided by a Jewish group?

And your ______? b Child 1 2. Not in preschool/child care program 3. In Jewish preschool/child care program Age 0 - 5  4. In NON-Jewish preschool/child care program (ASK Q.73) 9. DK/NR

b Child 2 2. Not in preschool/child care program 3. In Jewish preschool/child care program Age 0 - 5  4. In NON-Jewish preschool/child care program (ASK Q.73) 9. DK/NR b Child 3 2. Not in preschool/child care program 3. In Jewish preschool/child care program Age 0 - 5  4. In NON-Jewish preschool/child care program (ASK Q.73) 9. DK/NR b Child 4 2. Not in preschool/child care program 3. In Jewish preschool/child care program Age 0 - 5  4. In NON-Jewish preschool/child care program (ASK Q.73) 9. DK/NR

Child 5 Child 6

CHILD IN NON-JEWISH PRESCHOOL/CHILD CARE

73. If a Jewish preschool were located as close to you as your current preschool or child care program, would you have: 1. definitely 2. probably 3. probably not, or 4. definitely not sent your child(ren) to a Jewish preschool or child care program? b CHILDREN AGE 0 - 5

74. Will you seriously investigate sending your child(ren) to a Jewish day school? 3. Will definitely send to a Jewish day 9. DK/NR 1. Yes 2. No school GO TO NEXT PAGE

75. What are the 1 or 2 major reasons you (might not / will not) send your child(ren) to a Jewish day school? DO NOT READ RESPONSES: 99. DK/NR 1. Belief in public schools/ethnically mixed 5. Quality of other private schools/public schools 2. Cost 6. Quality of education at Jewish day schools 3. Distance from home 7. Intermarriage 4. School is too religious for family/ 8. Have a special needs child family is not religious 11. Curriculum issues

Some other reason ______

10 Formal Jewish Education of Children Children not yet in kindergarten go on previous page b CHILDREN AGE 5 - 17

76. Does your ____ attend a public CHILD NOT IN JEWISH DAY SCHOOL school, NON-Jewish private school, or Jewish day school? 77. Has your ______ever attended a Hebrew And your ______? or Sunday school or Jewish day school? (CIRCLE ALL THAT APPLY) b Child 1 1. Public school Age 5 - 17 2. No 2. NON-Jewish private GO TO Q. 78  3. Hebrew/Sunday school L ~ 3. Jewish day school GO TO Q. 82 4. Jewish day school L GO TO Q. 82 ~ b Child 2 1. Public school Age 5 - 17 2. NON-Jewish private 2. No GO TO Q. 78  3. Hebrew/Sunday school 3. Jewish day school L GO TO Q. 82 ~ 4. Jewish day school L GO TO Q. 82 ~ b Child 3 1. Public school Age 5 - 17 2. NON-Jewish private 2. No GO TO Q. 78  3. Hebrew/Sunday school 3. Jewish day school L GO TO Q. 82 ~ 4. Jewish day school L GO TO Q. 82 ~ b Child 4 1. Public school Age 5 - 17 2. NON-Jewish private 2. No GO TO Q. 78  3. Hebrew/Sunday school 3. Jewish day school L GO TO Q. 82 ~ 4. Jewish day school L GO TO Q. 82 ~ Child 5 Child 6

1) b CHILDREN AGE 5 - 17 and 2) NO CHILD EVER IN JEWISH DAY SCHOOL

 78. Did you seriously investigate sending your child(ren) to a Jewish day school? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR

79. What are the 1 or 2 major reasons you did not send your child(ren) to a Jewish day school? DO NOT READ RESPONSES: 99. DK/NR 1. Belief in public schools/ethnically mixed 5. Quality of other private schools/public schools 2. Cost 6. Quality of education at Jewish day schools 3. Distance from home 7. Intermarriage 4. School is too religious for family/ 8. Have a special needs child family is not religious 10. Lived in an area without Jewish day schools when decision was made Some other reason ______11. Curriculum issues

11 NO CHILD EVER IN JEWISH DAY SCHOOL (bJEWISH CHILDREN AGE 0 - 17)

80. If a Jewish day school education were affordable to you, (would you have / would you): 1. definitely 2. probably 3. probably not, or 4. definitely not (sent/send)your child(ren) to a Jewish day school?

81. If a Jewish day school were located as close to you as a public school, (would you have / would you): 1. definitely 2. probably 3. probably not, or 4. definitely not (sent/send) your child(ren) to a Jewish day school? Other Children’s Issues b CHILDREN AGE 0 - 17 A CHILD IS LEARNING DISABLED ~ 82. In the past year, did you need programs for children with learning disabilities 83. Did your child attend 84. Was the program or other special needs, such as developmental such a program? provided by a Jewish disabilities? group? 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 1. Yes

2. No 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR 2. No 9. DK/NR 85. Has this condition prevented your child from receiving a Jewish education?

1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR 86. (Does your child / Do any of your A CHILD IS HEALTH LIMITED children) have any kind of physical, mental, or other health condition that has lasted for 87. Does this condition require supervision or 6 months or more, which would limit or assistance on a daily basis? prevent educational opportunities or daily activities? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR 1. Yes 88. Has this condition prevented your child from 2. No 9. DK/NR receiving a Jewish education?

1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR

b CHILDREN AGE 6 - 17 89. In the past year, in Palm Beach County, A CHILD EXPERIENCED ANTI-SEMITISM did (your child / any of your children age 6 - 17) experience anti-Semitism? 90. Did this anti-Semitic experience occur at school? (AN-tie-SEH-meh-tizm) 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR

12 Do this page if anyone in the household is age 65 + Senior Services 91. (Do you / Does anyone in your household) drive? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR DRIVES DOES NOT DRIVE

92. (Do you / Does anyone in your household) drive 93. How do you usually get to the doctor? after dark? 1. Bus 2. Taxi 3. Relative 4. Friend 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR 5. Walk 6. Aide 7. We Care 8. Other ______9. DK/NR

ANYONE IN HOUSEHOLD AGE 65 +

94. In the past year, did (you / your_____ / anyone in your household age 65 or older) need: HELP NEEDED HELP RECEIVED

a. in-home health care? 1. Yes 95. Did (you / your____ / 96. Was the in-home that person) get health care arranged by a L 2. No GO TO b in-home health care? Jewish agency? 1. Yes 1. Yes 2. No L GO TO b 2. No

b. a nursing home? 1. Yes 97. Did (you / your____ / 98. Was it a Jewish that person) go to a nursing home? L 2. No GO TO c nursing home? 1. Yes 1. Yes 2. No L GO TO c 2. No

c. adult day care? 1. Yes 99. Did (you / your____ / 100. Was the adult day that person) attend care provided by a L 2. No GO TO d adult day care? Jewish agency? 1. Yes 1. Yes 2. No L GO TO d 2. No

d. home-delivered meals? 1. Yes 101. Did (you / your____ / 102. Were the meals that person) get arranged by a L 2. No GO TO e home-delivered meals? Jewish agency? 1. Yes 1. Yes 2. No L GO TO e 2. No

e. an assisted living 1. Yes 103. Did (you / your____ / 104. Is it a Jewish assisted facility? that person) move into an living facility? L 2. No GO TO f assisted living facility? 1. Yes 1. Yes 2. No 2. No L GO TO f

f. transportation for 1. Yes 105. Did (you / your____ / 106. Was the seniors? that person) use transportation arranged L 2. No GO TO transportation for seniors? by a Jewish agency? NEXT PAGE 1. Yes 1. Yes 2. No 2. No memberships

107. (Are you / Is anyone in your household) currently a synagogue member? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR

SYNAGOGUE MEMBER NOT A SYNAGOGUE MEMBER

108. Is that synagogue 109. At any time since becoming an adult, (have you / has anyone in located: (CIRCLE ALL THAT APPLY) your household) ever been a synagogue member?

1. outside South Florida 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR 2. in Boca or Delray 3. elsewhere in Palm Beach 110. Will you: 1. definitely 2. probably County 3. probably not, or 4. definitely not 4. in Broward, or become a synagogue member in the future? 9. DK/NR 5. in Miami-Dade?

111. (Are you / Is anyone in your household) currently a member? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR ......

JCC MEMBER NOT A JCC MEMBER

112. Is that the: 113. In the past year, (did you / did anyone in your household) (CIRCLE ALL THAT APPLY) participate in or attend any social, recreational, or cultural program at:

1. Levis JCC in Boca Raton a. the Jewish community campus in Boca Raton 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR (LEH-vis) b. the Weinberg Center in Delray Beach 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR 2. Boynton Beach JCC on Jog c. the Boynton Beach JCC on Jog Road? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR Road, or 3. a JCC outside South Florida? 114. (Are you / Is anyone in your household) 9. DK/NR currently a member of any other fitness facility or health club?

DO NOT READ: 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR 4. Weinberg Center 5. Sandler Building 6. West Palm Beach JCC on 115. What is the major reason you have not joined a Jewish Community Community Drive (Kaplan) Center? Would you say it is: 7. Soref JCC in Broward 1. distance from your home 2. cost 3. quality of the program 4. you have no need for the services offered, or 5. some other reason? ______99. DK/NR DO NOT READ: 13. Parking Problems 14. Security Concerns 6. Lack of time 7. No transportation 8. Illness 9. Too old 10. Lack of information about JCCs 11. Not religious 12. Snowbird

14 116. (Are you / Is anyone in your household) currently a member of any Jewish organization, such as B’nai B’rith or Hadassah? (Buh-NAY-Brith) (Ha-DAS-ah) 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR Anti-Semitism

A LITTLE ANTI-SEMITISM OR MORE

117. How much anti-Semitism would 118. b_ In the past year, in Palm Beach County, did you you say there is in Palm Beach personally experience anti-Semitism? County? Would you say: 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR 1. a great deal 9. DK/NR 2. a moderate amount 3. a little, or

4. none at all? Israel

AN ADULT VISITED ISRAEL

119. (Have you / Has any adult in your 120. Was that trip sponsored by a Jewish organization household) visited Israel? or synagogue?

1. Yes 3. Yes - by a Jewish organization 4. No - not by a Jewish organization or went on one’s own 2. No 9. DK/NR 5. Yes and No - by both Jewish and NON-Jewish organizations or on own 6. Adult(s) in this household is (are) Israeli 7. Lived in Israel 8. Studied in Israel 9. DK/NR Volunteerism

121. b_ In the past year, did you do any volunteer work for, or sponsored by, a synagogue, Jewish Federation, or other Jewish organization? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR

122. b_ In the past year, did you do any volunteer work for, or sponsored by, any organization that is not specifically Jewish? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR Population Estimation

123. Do you have more than one telephone HAVE 2 + PHONE NUMBERS ? ? number in your home? 124. EXcluding cell phones and extensions and telephone numbers used only by fax machines or 97. No Yes computers, how many telephone numbers ring in your home that someone picks up and answers?

Final Count of Voice Lines: 1 2 3 4 +

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125. In the past year, did (you / your household) donate to the SOUTH Palm Beach County Jewish Federation?

1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR

GAVE TO FEDERATION DID NOT GIVE TO FEDERATION

126. Was that donation to the SOUTH Palm Beach 127. In the past year, (were you / was anyone in your County Jewish Federation under or over $100? household) contacted to make a donation to the SOUTH Palm Beach County Jewish Federation? 1. Under $100 9. DK/NR GO TO Q. 129  1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR

IF OVER: Was it: 2. $100 - $500 6. $5,000 - $10,000 3. $500 - $1,000 7. $10,000 - $25,000, or 4. $1,000 - $2,500 8. $25,000 or over GO TO Q. 129  5. $2,500 - $5,000 10. Over $100

ASK Q.137 WHEN YOU GET TO IT

GAVE $100 + TO JEWISH FEDERATION OF SOUTH PALM BEACH COUNTY ROTATE ITEMS DO NOT READ: 128. Would you donate more to the Jewish Federation: Yes No DK/NR a. if more of the money went to needs in Israel and overseas? 129 b. if more of the money went to local needs? 129 c. if you were asked by a close friend? 129 d. if you were asked in person? 129 e. if you received more recognition for your donation? 129 Go back if necessary

 129. In the past year, did (you / your GAVE TO ANOTHER FEDERATION household) donate to a Jewish Federation in another community? 130. Is that Federation located in: 1. West Palm Beach 2. Broward 3. Miami-Dade, or 4. elsewhere? 1. Yes 131. Was that donation to another Jewish Federation under or over $100? 2. No 9. DK/NR 1. Under $100 9. DK/NR

IF OVER: Was it: 2. $100 - $500 6. $5,000 - $10,000 3. $500 - $1,000 7. $10,000 - $25,000, or 4. $1,000 - $2,500 8. $25,000 or over 5. $2,500 - $5,000 10. Over $100

ASK Q. 137 WHEN YOU GET TO IT

16 GAVE TO OTHER JEWISH CHARITIES 132. In the past year, other than to Jewish Federations, did (you / your household) donate to any Jewish charity or cause? 133. In total, were those donations to other Jewish charities under or over $100? 1. Yes 1. Under $100 9. DK/NR IF OVER: Excluding membership dues, tuition, and Israel Bonds, were those donations, in total: 2. No 9. DK/NR 2. $100 - $500 6. $5,000 - $10,000 3. $500 - $1,000 7. $10,000 - $25,000, or 4. $1,000 - $2,500 8. $25,000 or over 5. $2,500 - $5,000 10. Over $100

ASK Q. 137 WHEN YOU GET TO IT

GAVE TO NON-JEWISH CHARITIES 134. In the past year, did (you / your household) donate to any charity or cause that is not specifically Jewish, such as the United Way or the Cancer Society? 135. In total, were those donations to non-Jewish charities under or over $100? 1. Under $100 9. DK/NR 1. Yes IF OVER: Were those donations, in total: 2. $100 - $500 6. $5,000 - $10,000 3. $500 - $1,000 7. $10,000 - $25,000, or 4. $1,000 - $2,500 8. $25,000 or over 2. No 9. DK/NR 5. $2,500 - $5,000 10. Over $100

GAVE TO ANY CHARITY

136. In the past year, did (you / your household) make a donation to a charity over the Internet? 1. Yes 2. No 9.DK/NR

GAVE $100 + TO ANY FEDERATION OR OTHER JEWISH CHARITIES

ROTATE ITEMS REPEAT SCALE AS NECESSARY 137. In your decision to donate to a JEWISH DO NOT organization, is (INSERT a-h) Very Somewhat Not at All READ: very, somewhat, or not at all important? Important Important Important DK/NR a. providing Jewish education for children? 1239 b. providing social services for the Jewish elderly? 1239 c. supporting the people of Israel? 1239 d. helping Jews overseas who are in distress? 1239 e. providing social, recreational, and cultural activities for Jews? 1239 f. supporting educational trips to Israel? 1239 g. providing individual and family counseling for Jews? 1239 h. combating anti-Semitism? 1239 Go back if necessary

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VERY OR SOMEWHAT FAMILIAR

139. What is your perception of the (INSERT a-j) : Familiarity excellent, good, fair, or poor? ASK ALL OF Q. 138, THEN ASK Q. 139 REPEAT SCALE REPEAT SCALE AS NECESSARY AS NECESSARY 138. We have about 2 minutes left. Not at All DO NOT Now, are you very, somewhat, or not at Some- (SKIP READ: all familiar with the: Very what Q. 139) Excellent Good Fair Poor DK/NR a. Levis Jewish Community Center? (LEH-vis) 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 9 b. Weinberg Center in Delray Beach? 12312349 c. Menorah House? 12312349 d. Ruth Rales Jewish Family Service? 12312349 e. Jewish Education Commission? 12312349 f. Jewish Association for Residential Care? (JARC) 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 9 g. Gould and Weinberg House? 12312349 h. Jewish Community Relations Council? 12312349 i. South Palm Beach County Jewish Federation? 12312349 j. the local Jewish Community Foundation? 12312349 GO TO Q. 139 Media

ALWAYS/USUALLY/SOMETIMES READ

141. What is your perception of the Palm Beach Jewish Journal: ASK ALL OF Q. 140, THEN ASK Q. 141 Familiarity excellent, good, fair, or poor? REPEAT SCALE AS NECESSARY REPEAT SCALE AS NECESSARY DO Never NOT 140. Now, do you always, usually, sometimes, Some- (SKIP READ: or never read the: Always Usually times Q. 141) Excellent Good Fair Poor DK/NR a. Palm Beach Post? 1234 b. Sun-Sentinel? 1234 c. Palm Beach Jewish Journal? 123412349 GO TO Q. 141 Voting

142. Are you registered to vote? IS REGISTERED

143. Are you registered to vote in: 2. No 1. Yes 1. Florida, or 2. elsewhere? 3. FL and elsewhere 9. DK/NR Population Groups

(Do you consider yourself / Does any ADULT in your household consider themselves) to be:

144. 145. 146. 147. 148. ANY ADULT an Israeli? a Sephardic Jew? an Hispanic Jew? the child of a AGE 60 + & (iz-RAIL-ee) (Suh-FAR-dic) Holocaust EUROPEAN-BORN: Survivor? or a Holocaust Survivor? 2. No 2. No 2. No 2. No 2. No 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR

1. Yes 1. Yes 1. Yes 1. Yes 1. Yes

Who is an Israeli? Who is a Sephardic Who is an Hispanic Who is the child of Who is a survivor? IF YES: Jew? Jew? a survivor?

Respondent 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No

Adult 2 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No

Adult 3 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No

Adult 4 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No

Adult 5 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No

Adult 6 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No 1. Yes 2. No Wills RESPONDENT AGE 50 +

HAS A HAS A JEWISH HAS A WILL PROVISION PROVISION IF NO PROVISION

149. Do you have a 150. Does it contain 151. Is this a Jewish 152. Does it contain 153. Would you will or an estate plan? a provision for any charity or a provision to assure consider making a charity or philanthropy? the continuation of the provision in your will 1. Yes philanthropy? programs and services to assure the 1. Jewish charity made possible by the continuation of the 2. Both Jewish and Jewish Federation of programs and services 2. No 1. Yes non-Jewish charity SOUTH Palm Beach made possible by the County? Jewish Federation of 9. DK/NR 2. No 3. Non-Jewish SOUTH Palm Beach 9. DK/NR charity 2. No County? 9. DK/NR 9. DK/NR 1. Yes 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR

IF YOU DO NOT KNOW AGE YET, TRY AGAIN.

19 Financial Resources OWN HOME 154. Do you rent or own your home in Palm Beach County? 155. Please stop me when I reach your category. How much do you think your home would sell for 2. Own if it were for sale? 1. Rent 9. DK/NR 1. Under $50,000 5. $250,000 - $500,000 2. $50,000 - $100,000 6. $500,000 - $1,000,000, or 3. $100,000 - $150,000 7. $1,000,000 or over 4. $150,000 - $250,000 9. Don’t know/No response

156. Last question. Please stop me when I reach your category. Please tell me what your household income was in 2004 before taxes. Was it:

IF HOUSEHOLD SIZE = 1: Was your household income under $9,000? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR 1. Under $15,000 IF HOUSEHOLD SIZE = 2: Was your household income under $12,000? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR

IF HOUSEHOLD SIZE = 3 + L GO TO CLOSING

IF HOUSEHOLD SIZE = 1, 2, 3, OR 6 + L GO TO CLOSING

2. $15,000 - $25,000 IF HOUSEHOLD SIZE = 4: Was your household income under $18,400? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR

IF HOUSEHOLD SIZE = 5: Was your household income under $21,500? 1. Yes 2. No 9. DK/NR

3. $25,000 - $50,000 4. $50,000 - $75,000 5. $75,000 - $100,000 GO TO CLOSING 6. $100,000 - $150,000 7. $150,000 - $200,000, or 8. $200,000 or over? 9. Don’t know/No response IF OBJECTING AND HAVE NOT YET READ CATEGORIES: The rules of the survey require me to JUST READ YOU the categories, and if you are still uncomfortable, then obviously, you do not have to answer. RETURN TO Q. 156 AND READ CATEGORIES IF STILL OBJECTING: 157. Can you just tell me if it was: 1. under $100,000, or 2. over $100,000? 9. Don’t know/No response

CLOSING

One final thing, let me just check your phone number so that we do not call you back again by mistake: Is the number I called you at ______? I would like to thank you on behalf of the entire Jewish community for your cooperation with this study. (If you would like any information about the Jewish community, or have any needs the Jewish community might serve, you may call the Jewish Federation at 852-3100 or visit the web site at jewishboca.org)

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