1. Select your number-one complaint about your present or past neighbors who posed some issue:
Noise – any sort
Kids – little, teens, kids over 18
Boundaries – fencing, shared driveways or other property, surveillance/nosienss
Pets – noisy, smelly, vicious, roaming
Trash-smells-smoke-lights
Threats and intimidation
Other

2. Did you attempt to address issues with your problem neighbors?
Yes
No

3. Did this produce favorable results, i.e. ending the problem?
Yes
No

4. Did your neighbors feel you were the problem?
Yes
No

5. Did you involve police, landlords, co-op boards, neighborhood associations, zoning/other officials, or any other authority in your efforts to resolve the matter?
Yes
No

6. Have authorities, if involved, been helpful to you?
Yes
No

7. To what age group do you belong?
Under 18
18-30
31-40
41-50
41-50
61 or older

8. To what age group does your problem neighbor belong?
Under 18
18-30
31-40
41-50
41-50
61 or older

9. Describe your physical size.
Small – short and thin
Medium – about the same height and weight as most people
Large – taller and/or heavier than most people
Very large – obese (short or tall)

10. Describe your neighbor’s physical size.
Small – short and thin
Medium – about the same height and weight as most people
Large – taller and/or heavier than most people
Very large – obese (short or tall)

11. Describe your household’s make-up.
Young and single
Over 40 and single
Cohabitating or married couple
Family (2 adults who parent children under 18)
Extended family (more than 2 adults, with 1 or more who parent resident children under 18)
Family with resident children over 18
Multi-family (multiple adults with young and/or adult children)
Other

12. Describe your problem neighbor’s household’s make-up.
Young and single
Over 40 and single
Cohabitating or married couple
Family (2 adults who parent children under 18)
Extended family (more than 2 adults, with 1 or more who parent resident children under 18)
Family with resident children over 18
Multi-family (multiple adults with young and/or adult children)
Other

13. Are you a religious person?
Yes
No

14. Is your neighbor a religious person?
Yes
No

15. Categorize yourself politically.
Liberal Democrat
Conservative Republican
Independent voter
A-political

16. Categorize your problem neighbor politically.
Liberal Democrat
Conservative Republican
Independent voter
A-political

17. Do you feel ongoing conflict does you more harm or your neighbor?
Me
Neighbor
Both/all parties suffer

18. Have you suffered in other areas of your life due to this neighbor conflict, such as spouse or similar relationship, work, general/social?
Yes
No

19. Were you and your neighbor friendly prior to there being a conflict?
Yes
No

20. Has having a neighbor conflict made you suspicious toward your other neighbors, or neighbors in general?
Yes
No

21. Where have you been able to turn for genuine support in dealing with your problem neighbor? (check all that apply)
Friends
Family
Other neighbors
Professional (i.e. physician, psychologist, group therapist, etc.)
12-step support sponsor
Myself alone
Online community
Nowhere
Other

22. What is your gender?
M
F

23. What is the gender of the most problematic of your neighbors?
M
F

24. Do you own or rent your home?
Own
Rent

25. Does your neighbor own or rent his/her/their home?
Own
Rent

26. Describe your community.
Suburban
Urban
Rural

27. Describe it further (check all that apply)
Condo
Co-op
Gated community
Apartment building
Mobile homes
Clustered: townhomes, high-rise flats, etc.
Small yards separate homes
Large lots - neighbors are far away
Free-standing single home
2-3 family dwelling
Dormitory
Security/management on premises

28. Describe your municipal authority.
Town/borough/township
City
County

29. Your area is policed by:
Local police department
State police department
County sheriff
Other

30. Please add comments you believe pertinent to NFH research:

Thank you for completing this survey.