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Is still in forming stage Yes No Either
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Open to new members Yes No Either
Uses Cohousing model Yes No Either
Has Identified Leader Yes No Either
Has Leadership Core Group Yes No Either
Has common/shared spiritual practices Yes No Either
Has restrictions on romantic relationships between consenting adults Yes No Either
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Rural/Urban/Suburban
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Urban
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Small Town
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Number of Shared Community Meals
Rarely
1-3 times/month
1 time/week
2-5 times/week
Nearly all dinners
Nearly all meals
Dietary Practice
Omnivorous
Primarily vegetarian
Vegetarian only
Primarily vegan
Vegan only
Primarily raw foods
Raw food only
Kosher
Other
Dietary Choice Or Restrictions
Diet is up to each individual
There are some dietary restrictions
We all share a common diet
Other
Alcohol Use
Used Often
Used occasionally
Seldom used
Prohibited
Tobacco Use
Used Often
Used Occasionally
Seldom used
Prohibited
Focused on Specific Age Group(s)
No Focus
Young Adults
Middle Age
Seniors
Restrictions on Specific Age Group(s)
No restrictions
No Restrictions restricted:Yes No Either
Young Adults restricted:Yes No Either
Middle Age restricted:Yes No Either
Seniors restricted:Yes No Either
Financial Style
100% income sharing
Partial income sharing
Members have independent finances
Other
Decision Making Style
By consensus
By the community leader
By majority rule
By a group of elders or other leaders
Other
Educational Style
Home schooling
Private school at the community
Private school off the property
Public schooled
Other
Percentage of Food Grown
none
1-5%
6-20%
21-50%
over 50%
Land Owned By
The community
Community-controlled land trust
Independent land trust (not controlled by the community)
Another form of Non-profit
An absentee landlord
Individual community member(s)
A subgroup of community members
Other
Incorporates practices from one or more of these
spiritual traditions
Native American
Buddhist
Paganism/Earth Religions
Eastern
Protestant/Lutheran
Emissaries
Quaker
Roman Catholic
Hutterian Brethren
Sufi
Jewish
Unitarian Universalist
Muslim
Ecumenical (includes "all religions")
Eclectic (integrates pieces from many religions)
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