Summit County Minimum
Wage Survey Results

Nov. 6, 2019

Survey Response Summary

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Oct. 22 – Nov. 3, 2019

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Total Responses in English

Total Responses in Spanish

Completion Rate: 75%

Completion Rate: 75%

Typical Time Spent: 6 minutes

Typical Time Spent: 7 minutes

 Q1: What is your marital status?
Answered: 970 Skipped:3

Single

Live with
dnmestic--.

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 50% 80% 90% 100%

Q1: What is your marital status? Renter/Owner/Spanish

Answered: 439

Answered: 438

Answered: 24

 02: Do you have any children under the age of 18?

Answered: 971 Skipped: 2

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 50% 80% 90% 100%

Q2: Do you have any children under the age of 18? Renter/Owner/Spanish

Answered: 438

Answered: 440

Answered: 24

 05: What is your health insurance status?
Answered: 953 Skipped: 20

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Private insurance

Parentts} Medicaid
Medicare

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Q5: What is your health insurance status?

Answered: 953 Skipped: 20

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Medicaid

Medicare

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Other
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Q5: What is your health insurance status? Renter/Owner/Spanish

Answered: 439

Answered: 439

Answered: 22

 Monthly Rent or Mortgage Payment

Rental Rate

Mortgage Rate
28
44

24
32

19
15

21

12

20

6
3

350 - 500

2

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751 - 1000 1001 - 1500 1501 - 2000 over 2000

350 - 500

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501-750 751 - 1000

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1501 2000

2001 2500

2501 3500

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 Q8: How would you describe your housing situation? (all English-language workers)
Answered: 925

Skipped: 48

 Q18: How would you describe your housing situation? (all Spanish-language workers)
Answered: 19

Skipped: 5

 Q10: Do you need to have a roommate who is not a family member, spouse or domestic
partner, in order to meet the monthly rent or mortgage payment for your unit?
Answered: 774

Skipped: 199

 Q10: Do you need to have a roommate who is not a family member, spouse or domestic
partner, in order to meet the monthly rent or mortgage payment for your unit? R/O/S

Answered: 356

Answered: 418

Answered: 18

 Q11: Do you receive any public benefits, such as food assistance, child
care assistance, housing or health insurance?
Answered: 890

Skipped: 83

 Q11: Do you receive any public benefits, such as food assistance, child
care assistance, housing or health insurance? (Renter/Owner/Spanish)

Answered: 426

Answered: 418

Answered: 19

 Q12: Which public benefits do you receive (check all that apply)?

Answered: 79 Skipped: 894

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Q12: Which public benefits do you receive (check all that apply)?

Answered: 79 Skipped: 894

ANSWER CHDICES RESPONSES

Feed Assistance 13-99% 15
Child Care Assistance 2.135% 22
HeusingAssistanee 10-13% 3
Health Insurance [Health First Celerade, Medicaid} 55-95% 45
Other [please specify] 6-33% 5

Total Respondents: 7?9

Q12: Which public benefits do you receive? (Renter/Owner/Spanish)

Answered: 46

Answered: 29

Answered: 4

 Q13: Are you concerned that an increase in minimum wage might affect
your eligibility for public benefits?
Answered: 880

Skipped: 93

 Q13: Are you concerned that an increase in minimum wage might affect
your eligibility for public benefits? (Renter/Owner/Spanish)

Answered: 421

Answered: 416

Answered: 19

 Q14: Do you currently have any student loan debt?
Answered: 876 Skipped: 97

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Q14: Do you currently have any student loan debt? (Rent/Own/Span)

Answered: 421

Answered: 412

Answered: 19

 Q15: How much do you currently owe in student loans?

Answered: 270 Skipped: 703

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$10,000

$10,000 -
$25,000

$25,001 -
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Q15: How much do you currently owe in student loans? (Rent/Own)

Answered: 164

Answered: 92

Q16: What county do you live in?

Answered: 874 Skipped: 99

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Answered: 421

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Q17: Which town do you live in?

Answered: 769 Skipped: 204
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Q17: Which town do you live in? (Rent/Own/Span)

Answered: 380 Answered: 355

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Answered: 20

Q18: How long have you lived in Summit County?

Answered: 772 Skipped: 201

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Q18: How long have you lived in Summit County? (Rent/Own/Span)

Answered: 383

Answered: 355

Answered: 20

 Q19: Looking ahead, how many more years do you see yourself living in
Summit County?
Answered: 770

Skipped: 203

 Q19: Looking ahead, how many more years do you see yourself living in
Summit County?(Rent/Own/Span)

Answered: 380

Answered: 356

Answered: 20

 020: How many years have you worked in Summit County?
Answered: 867 Skipped: 106

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year

1-2 years
3-5 years

5?10 years

Here than 10
years

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 50% 70% 30% 00% 100%

Q20: How many years have you worked in Summit County? (Rent/Own/Span)

Answered: 420

Answered: 406

Answered: 20

 Q21: Looking ahead, how many more years do you see yourself working
in Summit County?
Answered: 862

Skipped: 111

 Q21: Looking ahead, how many more years do you see yourself working
in Summit County? (Rent/Own/Span)

Answered: 415

Answered: 406

Answered: 20

 Q22: Within the past 12 months, have you ever held more than one job at
a time?
Answered: 866

Skipped: 107

 Q22: Within the past 12 months, have you ever held more than one job at
a time? (Rent/Own/Span)

Answered: 420

Answered: 405

Answered: 19

 Q23: Within the past 12 months, what is the greatest number of jobs you
have held at once?
Answered: 460

Skipped: 513

 Q23: Within the past 12 months, what is the greatest number of jobs you
have held at once? (Rent/Own/Span)

Answered: 273

Answered: 161

Answered: 12

 Q24: During the past 12 months, how many hours per week have you
worked, on average?
Answered: 752

Skipped: 221

 Q25: During the past three years, what is the lowest hourly wage
(including tips) you have received at a job in Summit County?
Answered: 704
250

200

150

100

50

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Below $8.08

$8.08 - 11.10

$11.11 - 12

$12.01 - 13.80

$13.81 - 15

$15.01 - 18

Over $18

 Wages by Sector: English-Language Workers
60%
54%
50%
41%
40%
35%
29%

30%

24%
20%

17%

Below $12

18%

16%

Below $14
13%

8%

10%

6%

5%
0%
0%

0%

1% 2%

0% 0%

1%

3%
0%

Below $18

 Wages
by Sector: English-Language Workers
70%

67%

60%
54%
50%
41%
40%
Below $12

33% 33% 33%
29%

30%

Below $14

28%

Below $18

26%

25% 25%
23%

19%

20%
14%

14%

13%

10%
10%
3%

3%
0% 0%

0%

3%

0%

0%
Professional
Services (22)

Manufacturing (4)

Real Estate (7)

Resort and Ski
(122)

Restaurant (50)

Retail (63)

Transportation (3)

Totals (547)

 Wages by Sector: Employers
Number of workers identified in each wage category by their employer

140

131

120

100
Below $12

80

70

Below $14
Below $18

60

Over $18
37

40
24

24

20
9
0

1

0

1

4

23

11

8
0

0

0
Healthcare FT (6)

Healthcare PT (6)

Hospitality/Lodging FT (16)

Hospitality/Lodging PT (16)

 Wages by Sector: Employers
350
Number of workers identified in each wage category by their employer
317
300

282

250

227

200

Below $12
160

150

Below $14

148

137

Below $18

132

128

122

Over $18

109
100
56

52
50

28
0

0

8

0

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0

17

8

1

0

Retail FT (11)

Retail PT (11)

0
Professional Services Professional Services Restaurant/Bar FT (17)Restaurant/Bar PT (17)
FT (10)
PT (10)

Reported Tip Range = $3 to $80, Reported Tip Average = $19.06, Reported Tip Median = $15

 Q26: The Colorado statewide minimum wage is currently $11.10 per hour and will rise to $12
per hour in 2020. Do you think Summit County should have a minimum wage that is higher than
the state minimum wage? (English-Language Workers)
Answered: 736

Skipped: 237

 Q26: The Colorado statewide minimum wage is currently $11.10 per hour and will rise to $12
per hour in 2020. Do you think Summit County should have a minimum wage that is higher than
the state minimum wage? (Renter/Owner/Spanish/Employer)

Answered: 348

Answered: 350

Answered: 19

Answered: 68

 Q28: Which of the following benefits are offered to you by your
employer(s)? If they're offered, do you take them? (ELW)
Answered: 707

Skipped: 266

 Q28: Which of the following benefits are offered to you by your
employer(s)? If they're offered, do you take them? (ELW)
Answered: 707

Skipped: 266

 Q35: ¿Cuál de los siguientes beneficios le ha ofrecido su empleador?
¿Los acepta? (SLW)
Answered: 14

Skipped: 10

 Q35: ¿Cuál de los siguientes beneficios le ha ofrecido su empleador?
¿Los acepta? (SLW)
Answered: 14

Skipped: 10

 Summit County Employer
Survey: Minimum Wage
Oct. 24 – Nov. 3, 2019

72
Total Responses

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 Q11: Do you offer annual raises to your employees?

Answered: 72 Skipped: 

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 50% 80% 90% 100%

Q13: Do you offer benefits to your employees?

Answered: 71 Skipped: 1
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Q13: Do you offer benefits to your employees?

Answered: 71 Skipped: 1

ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
YES 50.55% 43
ND 3.944% 23

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Q15: Which benefits do you offer to your full-time (FT), part-time (PT),
year-round (YR) and seasonal (S) employees?
Answered: 41

Skipped: 31

 Q15: Which benefits do you offer to your full-time (FT), part-time (PT),
year-round (YR) and seasonal (S) employees?
Answered: 41

Skipped: 31