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City Budget Office previews Insight Survey and Performance Portland dashboard; homelessness, cost of living and safety top concerns

3242692 · May 9, 2025
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Summary

The City Budget Office presented findings from the 2024 Portland Insight survey and the new Performance Portland dashboards, showing homelessness, cost of living and public safety as Portlanders' top concerns and lower satisfaction in District 1.

City Budget Office staff on May 20 presented highlights from the 2024 Portland Insight survey and introduced Performance Portland, a new public dashboard of city performance measures.

Ruth Levine, director of the City Budget Office, said the Insight survey provides a representative snapshot of Portlanders’ views and complements other public engagement. Ning Jiang, the project manager for the Insight survey, described a hybrid sampling approach carried out with Portland State University’s Regional Research Institute and said the survey included focus groups to better represent groups that typically do not engage with government.

Survey findings and the dashboard preview showed consistent themes: respondents…

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