The purpose of the annual Life in Hampton Roads survey is to gain insight into residents’ perceptions of the quality of life in Hampton Roads. The survey also attempts to determine the attitudes and perceptions of citizens regarding topics of local interest such as transportation and traffic, opinions on government, crime, education, and other issues. The survey has been conducted annually since 2010.
Submissions from 2022
Life in Hampton Roads Report: The 13th Annual Life in Hampton Roads Survey, Steve Parker, Randy R. Gainey, Jesse T. Richman, Tancy Vandecar-Burdin, Wensi Wilson-John, Cassandra Jagroop, and Nana Boateng
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #1: Quality of Life, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #2: Politics and Political Opinions, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #3: Economy & Employment, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #4: Health, Education & Welfare of Hampton Roads, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #5: Experiences and Attitudes Towards the Police and Reactions to Crime, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Submissions from 2021
Life in Hampton Roads Report: The 12th Annual Life in Hampton Roads Survey, Tancy Vandecar-Burdin, Randy R. Gainey, Jesse T. Richman, Steve Parker, Wendi Wilson-John, James Valliere, Joshua Behr, Jennifer Whytlaw, Drew Avery, and Adam Pyecha
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #1: Quality of Life, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #2: Education & Public Schools, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #3: Health & Experiences with COVID & Vaccines, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #4: Politics & Ethics in Government, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #5: Perceptions of the Economy & Employment, Social Sciences Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #6: Perceptions of Police, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #7: Perceptions of Flooding, Hurricane Evacuation, & Sheltering During COVID-19, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Submissions from 2020
Life in Hampton Roads Report: The 11th Annual Life in Hampton Roads Survey, Tancy Vandecar-Burdin, Randy R. Gainey, Jesse T. Richman, Joshua G. Behr, Wie Yusuf, Nicole S. Hutton, Steve Parker, Wendi Wilson-John, James Valliere, and Brittany Haslem
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #1: Education, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #2: Policy and Local Response COVID-19, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #3: Hurricanes and COVID-19, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #4: Presidential Polling, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #5: Quality of Life, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #6: Perceptions of Police and Protests, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #7: Perceptions of Employment and Economy, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #8: Health and COVID-19, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Submissions from 2019
Life in Hampton Roads Report: The Tenth Annual Life in Hampton Roads Survey, Steve Parker, Randy R. Gainey, Tancy Vandecar-Burdin, Wendi Wilson-John, Shania Williams, and James Valliere
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #1: Overall Quality of Life, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #2: Economic Conditions and Perceptions of Employment, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #3: Health and Public Schools, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #4: Neighborhood Flooding and Flood Insurance, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #5: Politics, Perceptions of the Police, and Related Issues, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #6: Transportation, Social Science Research Center
Submissions from 2018
Life in Hampton Roads Report: The Ninth Annual Life in Hampton Roads Survey, Steve Parker, Randy R. Gainey, and Tancy Vandecar-Burdin
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #1: Regional, City and Neighborhood Quality of Life, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #2: Politics, Social Issues, Perceptions of the Police, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #3: Economics, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #4: Health, Health Care, and Other Health Related Issues, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #5: Transportation, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #6: Sea Level Rise and Flooding, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Submissions from 2017
Life in Hampton Roads Report: The Eighth Annual Life in Hampton Roads Survey, Steve Parker, Keyondra Wilson, Randy Gainey, and Tancy Vandecar-Burdin
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #1: Regional, City and Neighborhood Quality of Life, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #2: Police, Race Relations and Attitudes Regarding the Homeless and Mentally Ill in Hampton Roads, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #3: Health and Education, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #4: Transportation, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #5: Sea Level Rise and Flooding, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #6: Politics, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #7: Economics and Tourism, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Submissions from 2016
Life in Hampton Roads Report: The Seventh Annual Life in Hampton Roads Survey, Steve Parker, Jane Close, Randy Gainey, Tancy Vandecar-Burdin, and Jesse Richman
LIfe in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #1: Regional, City, and Neighborhood Quality of Life, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #2: Police, Crime, Offender Rights, and Attitudes Regarding the Homeless and Mentally Ill in Hampton Roads, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #3: Health and Education, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #4: Transportation, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #5: Sea Level Rise and Flooding, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #6: Politics and 2016 Presidential Election, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Submissions from 2015
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press release #1: Regional, City and Neighborhood Quality of LIfe, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #2: Crime and Politics, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #3: Health and Education, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #4: Transportation, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #5" Sea Level Rise Rise and Flooding, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads: The Sixth Annual Life in Hampton Roads Survey, Steve Parker, Jane Close, Randy Gainey, and Tancy Vandecar-Burdin
Submissions from 2014
Life in Hampton Roads 2014 Survey: Methodology and Sample Demographic Coverage, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Report: The Fifth Annual Life in Hampton Roads Survey, Steve Parker, Charles Bush, Jesse Richman, and Tancy Vandecar-Burdin
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #1: Regional, Neighborhood, and City Quality of Life, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #2: A Tale of Many Cities: Economy, Crime, and Politics, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press release #3: Declining Health and Diminishing Education, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #4: The Changing Transportation Picture: Tolls and Traffic, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Survey Press Release #5: Under Water? Sea Level Rise and Environmental Risks, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Submissions from 2013
Life in Hampton Roads Report: The Fourth Annual Life in Hampton Roads Survey, Sara Resnick, Tarah Gibbs, Charles Bush, Steve Parker, Tandy Vandecar-Burdin, and Jesse Richman
Submissions from 2012
Cross-Year Comparison of Life in Hampton Roads Survey Results, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Life in Hampton Roads Report: 2012 Tables, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Submissions from 2011
2011 Life in Hampton Roads Survey, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
2011 Life in Hampton Roads Survey Results*, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University
Submissions from 2010
How is Life in Hampton Roads?, Social Science Research Center, Old Dominion University