Article: Survey Reveals Manatee County, Fla., Residents Content with Area.

By Rochelle Jones, The Bradenton Herald, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jan. 23--Manatee County residents are a happy lot, raving about the area's friendliness, its quality of life and attractions, according to a new survey.

They had some concerns -- the pace of growth and traffic congestion top the list -- but overall only 21 percent would choose to live elsewhere if employment and salary were not considerations.

The survey was commissioned by the Tampa Bay Partnership, a regional economic development organization covering a seven-county area. A total of 1,107 registered voters were interviewed last October in Manatee, ...

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