The Most Important Issues for City Residents

Crime, schools, and the economy were the top three responses when city residents were asked which issue was most important. Question: Thinking about your city, what is the most important issue on your mind right now?

Note: The Suffolk University/Philadelphia Inquirer poll was conducted from June 16 to 20 with 500 Philadelphia residents from all 66 of the city’s wards. The margin of error is +/– 4.4 percentage points.
Chart: John Duchneskie / Staff Artist