The Elon University Institute for Politics and Public Affairs is conducting a health and wellness community survey this month in Alamance County on topics that include: social and wellness concerns, perceived health issues in the county, exercise habits, care giving responsibilities and perceived safety in the county.
Pollsters started their calls Sunday afternoon and will contact a random sample of Alamance County households every night through March 10, 2011, using both landline and cell phone numbers.
Findings will be shared at a news conference on the Elon University campus.
Date & Time:
Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at 11 a.m.
Location:
Room 100 of Johnston Hall on the Elon University Campus (on south campus along S. Antioch Avenue)
Who:
Hunter Bacot
Director, Elon University Poll
Cindy Brady
President, United Way of Alamance County
April Durr
Coordinator, Healthy Alamance
This partnership is an ongoing effort by Elon University to participate in the surrounding community. The collaboration involves the United Way of Alamance County, Healthy Alamance, Alamance Regional Medical Center and the Alamance County Health Department.
For more information on the poll or the news conference, contact Eric Townsend, director of the Elon University News Bureau, at (336) 278-7413.
Past poll results and news releases can be viewed at http://www.elon.edu/elonpoll.