More than 80 percent of respondents indicated they were satisfied or very satisfied with the neighborhood. That includes people who once or more times have suffered damage from earthquakes. People say especially enjoy their home, the tranquility, the ‘Groninger his and good facilities.

When asked what could be better answered one in five respondents like to want more amenities, such as supermarkets and playgrounds. Reduction of gas production was mentioned by an average of 7 percent, which inhabitants of the gas field in northeast Groningen that answer more often than other Groningen.



Health

In a first interim report in late April revealed the earthquake damage or impact on health. Groningen which it faced, report more symptoms like abdominal or stomach pain, headache, insomnia and difficulty concentrating. Feel people who repeatedly quake damage suffered less secure.

For the study 3927 people from all 23 Groningen municipalities have completed a questionnaire. Researchers speak of sufficiently representative in terms of age, education and geographical distribution