The Foggy Bottom Association conducted a survey of its members to inform its activities. 164 responses were received out of 400+ surveys distributed. The survey found that most members live in Zone 1, own single-family homes, and communicate primarily by email. It also showed that members are largely retired, white, highly educated professionals between the ages of 56-75 earning $100,000-$250,000 annually.

1. Foggy Bottom Association
Report on Member Survey
May 2014

2. Member Survey Overview
• Distributed to FBA members electronically and
via USPS
• Sent 400+ surveys
• Received 164 responses
• Will help to inform FBA activity
– Membership recruitment
– Issues to address

3. Issues
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
5th
4th
3rd
2nd
1st

4. Where We Live
49%
24%
21%
3%
3%
Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Zone 4
Zone 5

5. Housing
15%
0% 0%
67%
16%
1% 1%
Own Single-family
Rent single-family
Rent room in house
Own condo/co-op
Rent apartment
Live on campus
Other

6. Retired or Working?
Work full-time 42 26.3%
Work part-time 23 14.4%
Retired 96 60.0%
Parent 6 3.8%
Undergraduate 3 1.9%
Graduate/professional student 5 3.1%
Work from home 20 12.5%
Volunteer 39 24.4%
Temporary resident 1 0.6%

7. Ways of Communicating
Email 143 88.8%
Facebook 33 20.5%
Foggy Bottom News in the Foggy Bottom Current 106 65.8%
Instagram 9 5.6%
Pinterest 7 4.3%
Twitter 13 8.1%
Websites 77 47.8%
None of the above 3 1.9%

8. Age
0% 2%
4%
4%
6%
20%
30%
34%
Under 18
18-24
25-35
36-45
46-55
56-65
66-75
76+

9. Income
7%
13%
31%
37%
12%
<$25,000
$25,001-$49,999
$50,000-$100,000
$100,001-$250,000
>$250,000

10. Gender
58%
39%
0% 3%
Female
Male
Transgender
Prefer not to answer

11. Education
0%
6%
5%
31%
30%
17%
11%
Less than HS/GED
HS/GED
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Professional
Doctorate

12. Race/Ethnicity
2%
0%
84%
4%
0%
1%
8%
1%
African American/Black
Asian American
Caucasian/White
Hispanic/Latino(a)
Native American/Alaskan
Native
Multiracial

13. Household Composition
50%48%
2%
Household Size
1
2
3-4
99%
<1%
<1%
Children <18
None
1
2