The NCS Report - Charlottesville, VA 2022 - Flipbook - Page 30
Overall opportunities for education,
culture and the arts, 2022
Education, arts, and culture
Poor
1%
Fair
20%
Participation in the arts, in educational opportunities, and in
cultural activities is linked to increased civic engagement,
greater social tolerance, and enhanced enjoyment of the local
community.
Excellent
38%
Good
42%
Please rate each of the following characteristics as they relate to Charlottesville as a whole.
(% excellent or good)
2016
2018
84%
83%
2020
2022
79%
Higher
vs.
benchmark*
Overall opportunities for education, culture, and the arts
Please also rate each of the following in the Charlottesville community.
(% excellent or good)
2016
2018
82%
86%
2020
2022
80%
Higher
Opportunities to attend cultural/arts/music activities
74%
Higher
Community support for the arts
Availability of affordable quality childcare/preschool
49%
38%
K-12 education
Adult educational opportunities
70%
73%
74%
77%
73%
74%
31%
Similar
66%
Similar
68%
Higher
75%
Opportunities to attend special events and festivals
29
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