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total of seven zones based on location and other factors related to the intent of this survey. The <br />divisions are presented in Table 2 and Figure 4. It should be noted that the size of the sample in <br />each zone does not reflect the total population living in that area. Rather this was a convenience <br />sample and some zones are over- or under -represented in terms of population size. <br />Table 2 <br />Where Residents Live <br />Zones <br />Neighborhoods <br />1 <br />Fellsmere, Roseland, Summer Place <br />122 <br />6.7% <br />2 <br />Central Beach, Indian River Shores, Orchid, Windsor <br />207 <br />11.3% <br />3 <br />City of Vero, Vero Beach <br />773 <br />42.2% <br />4 <br />Florida Ridge, Highlands, Oslo, Vista Royale <br />178 <br />9.7% <br />5 <br />Gifford, Wabasso, W. Wabasso, Winter Beach <br />139 <br />7.6% <br />6 <br />Sebastian <br />307 <br />16.8% <br />7 <br />Pointe West, West Vero Corridor <br />106 <br />5.8% <br />TOTAL <br />1832 <br />100.0% <br />AGE FRIENDLY -LIVABLE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br />TABLE 2 "Where Residents Live" <br />i <br />1 <br />m <br />P <br />oaaac.aare <br />Figure 4 <br />071 <br />HiPORa1RTWRntMP NOi /. SURVEY U 12S S I.S lU Y- <br />To summarize the sample of IR residents who completed this survey are older (as intended), <br />somewhat better educated and more affluent that the local population in general. Their ethnic and <br />racial diversity, while limited, is in line with the Census data. As is typical of surveys of the elderly, <br />more women participated than men. Most of these respondents live alone in single-family homes <br />75 <br />