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Lifestyle Survey Highlights

The GME Office conducted a survey of approximately 800 current residents and fellows, asking them a series of questions about their lives both at work and at home. Here are some of the highlights.

Where do you live?
(2018 responses)

Downtown New Haven
35.8%

Hamden
13.8%

East Rock
11.9%

Westville
11.0%

Wooster Square
6.9%

Branford
5.0%

Milford
4.1%

East Haven
3.7%

East Haven
19.3%

When you began your residency/fellowship training, did you rent or own your house/apartment?
(238 responses)

Rent
81.5%

Own
18.5%

Do you now own or rent your house/apartment?
(239 responses)

Rent
72.8%

Own
27.2%

What is your monthly rent?
(177 responses)

$1001-1500
57.1%

$751 - 1000
15.3%

$1750+
12.4%

$1501-1750
11.9%

$500-750
3.4%

What is your monthly mortgage?
(67 responses)

$1001-1500
26.9%

$1501-1750
20.9%

$751-1000
6.0%

$500-750
1.5%

Do you...
(239 responses)

Live with your spouse/significant other
46.9%

Live alone
38.1%

Live with family
10.0%

Live with roommates
5.0%

Do you have children?
(238 responses)

No
81.1%

Yes
18.9%

If you have an infant, do you use...
(120 responses)

Hospital daycare
2.5%

University daycare
0.8%

Family at home
19.2%

If you have school-age children, do you send them to...
(238 responses)

Public School
9.3%

Private School
1.7%

Religious School
1.7%