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• Table 86: Nuisances matrix for noise from traffic (q42):
• Table 87: Nuisances matrix for smoke from backyard fires (q42):
• Table 88: Nuisances matrix for other types of air pollution (q42):
• Table 89: Nuisances matrix for other nuisances (q43):

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NUISANCES (cont)

Table 86: Nuisances matrix for noise from traffic (q42):

Note: this covers persons for who noise from traffic was a nuisance (percentage)

(1995: 183 persons; 1996: 199 persons; 1997: 167 persons)

Nature of problem	Has respondent	How often has this	1995	1996	1997
	complained	problem occurred	%	%	%
Major problem	No	Fifty or more times	28	19	24
		12 to 49 times	3	1	2
		4 to 11 times	0	0	0
		Don't know	1	1	0
	Yes	Fifty or more times	7	8	6
		12 to 49 times	1	0	0
		4 to 11 times	1	0	0
		Less than 4 times	0	1	0
		Don't know	0	0	0
Minor problem	No	Fifty or more times	25	28	25
		12 to 49 times	6	7	7
		4 to 11 times	6	5	6
		Less than 4 times	2	2	1
		Don't know	1	3	1
	Yes	Fifty or more times	0	2	2
		12 to 49 times	0	0	0
		4 to 11 times	0	0	1
Sometimes a	No	Fifty or more times	7	10	15
problem		12 to 49 times	6	4	3
		4 to 11 times	2	2	2
		Less than 4 times	1	0	1
		Don't know	1	0	0
	Yes	Fifty or more times	1	1	2
		12 to 49 times	1	1	0
		4 to 11 times	0	1	0
		Less than 4 times	0	1	0
Don't know	No	Fifty or more times	0	1	1
		Don't know	0	1	0
	Yes	Fifty or more times	0	0	1
Total			100	100	100

Table 87: Nuisances matrix for smoke from backyard fires (q42):

Note: this covers persons for who smoke from background fires was a nuisance (percentage) (1995: 103 persons; 1996: 126 persons; 1997: 107 persons)

Nature of problem	Has respondent	How often has this	1995	1996	1997
	complained	problem occurred	%	%	%
Major problem	No	Fifty or more times	2	7	1
		12 to 49 times	13	5	8
		4 to 11 times	1	2	1
		Less than 4 times	0	1	1
		Don't know	0	1	1
	Yes	Fifty or more times	3	3	5
		12 to 49 times	4	3	3
		4 to 11 times	2	2	2
		Less than 4 times	1	1	1
		Don't know	0	0	1
Minor problem	No	Fifty or more times	2	2	7
		12 to 49 times	9	11	4
		4 to 11 times	11	7	6
		Less than 4 times	9	17	13
		Don't know	0	4	1
	Yes	12 to 49 times	2	0	2
		4 to 11 times	1	2	2
		Less than 4 times	2	1	0
		Don't know	0	0	0
Sometimes a	No	Fifty or more times	2	0	3
problem		12 to 49 times	4	8	7
		4 to 11 times	11	5	12
		Less than 4 times	11	12	13
		Don't know	0	2	0
	Yes	Fifty or more times	2	0	0
		12 to 49 times	1	0	1
		4 to 11 times	2	3	4
		Less than 4 times	3	0	1
Don't know	No	Fifty or more times	0	0	1
		12 to 49 times	0	0	0
		4 to 11 times	0	1	0
		Less than 4 times	0	0	2
		Don't know	1	1	0
	Yes	4 to 11 times	1	0	0
		Less than 4 times	1	0	0
Total			100	100	100

Table 88: Nuisances matrix for other types of air pollution (q42):

Note: this covers all persons for who other types of air pollution was a nuisance (percentages)

(1995: 140 persons; 1996: 170 persons; 1997: 139 persons)

Nature of problem	Has respondent	How often has this	1995	1996	1997
	complained	problem occurred	%	%	%
Major problem	No	Fifty or more times	23	24	31
		12 to 49 times	17	8	5
		4 to 11 times	2	3	0
		Less than 4 times	0	1	1
		Don't know	0	1	0
	Yes	Fifty or more times	2	2	7
		12 to 49 times	1	1	2
		4 to 11 times	0	0	1
		Less than 4 times	0	0	0
		Don't know	0	0	0
Minor problem	No	Fifty or more times	4	6	7
		12 to 49 times	9	10	12
		4 to 11 times	7	7	4
		Less than 4 times	4	4	4
		Don't know	1	2	1
	Yes	Fifty or more times	0	0	1
		12 to 49 times	1	1	0
		4 to 11 times	1	1	1
		Less than 4 times	1	0	0
Sometimes a	No	Fifty or more times	7	8	5
problem		12 to 49 times	8	9	9
		4 to 11 times	7	6	3
		Less than 4 times	2	3	2
		Don't know	0	3	0
	Yes	Fifty or more times	0	0	0
		12 to 49 times	1	0	2
		4 to 11 times	0	1	0
Don't know	No	Fifty or more times	1	0	0
		12 to 49 times	0	0	1
		Less than 4 times	0	0	0
		Don't know	2	1	0
	Yes	12 to 49 times	0	0	0
Not specified	No	Not specified	0	0	0
Total			100	100	100

Table 89: Nuisances matrix for other nuisances (q43):

Note: this covers all responses from persons who have been bothered by other nuisances
(1995: 257 persons, 308 responses; 1996: 244 persons, 293 responses
1997: 241 persons, 266 responses). See list 25 for description problems: See list 26 for other comments

Nature of problem	Has respondent	How often has this	1995	1996	1997
	complained	problem occurred	%	%	%
Major problem	No	Not specified	0	0	0
		Fifty or more times	25	17	17
		12 to 49 times	5	3	2
		4 to 11 times	2	1	2
		Less than 4 times	4	5	4
		Don't know	0	0	0
	Yes	Not specified	0	0	0
		Fifty or more times	11	10	16
		12 to 49 times	4	2	2
		4 to 11 times	3	2	1
		Less than 4 times	7	9	5
		Don't know	0	0	0
Minor problem	No	Fifty or more times	3	6	5
		12 to 49 times	4	7	5
		4 to 11 times	4	4	3
		Less than 4 times	4	8	6
		Don't know	0	0	0
	Yes	Fifty or more times	2	1	1
		12 to 49 times	1	0	2
		4 to 11 times	1	2	1
		Less than 4 times	4	2	4
		Don't know	0	0	0
Sometimes a	No	Fifty or more times	3	2	4
problem		12 to 49 times	4	3	4
		4 to 11 times	2	4	4
		Less than 4 times	3	3	5
		Don't know	0	0	0
	Yes	Fifty or more times	1	0	4
		12 to 49 times	1	1	1
		4 to 11 times	2	3	1
		Less than 4 times	2	2	2
Don't know	No	Less than 4 times	0	0	0
		Don't know	0	0	1
	Yes	Less than 4 times	0	0	0
		Don't know	0	0	0
Total			100	100	100

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