Results: Would You Want a Data Centre in Your Neighbourhood?
1.
1.
Would you be comfortable living near a large AI or data centre?
Yes
11%
•
143 votes
No
67%
•
878 votes
Undecided
22%
•
287 votes
2.
2.
What would concern you most about living near one? Water use
20%
•
262 votes
Electricity use
28%
•
364 votes
Noise
17%
•
220 votes
Traffic
7%
•
95 votes
Property values
9%
•
123 votes
Nothing would concern me
9%
•
118 votes
Other (please specify)
10%
•
126 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| all of the above | 2.22% | 29 |
| All the above | 0.84% | 11 |
| 0.76% | 10 | |
| All | 0.46% | 6 |
| Everything | 0.31% | 4 |
| All the above. | 0.15% | 2 |
| all of it | 0.15% | 2 |
| All of the above. | 0.15% | 2 |
| Infrastructure Impact | 0.08% | 1 |
| Everything on the list. | 0.08% | 1 |
| health problems | 0.08% | 1 |
| WATER AND ELECRIC USE | 0.08% | 1 |
| lack of appropriate EMF shielding | 0.08% | 1 |
| destruction of forests and natural mountain beauty | 0.08% | 1 |
| All of these are a concern to me | 0.08% | 1 |
| All of the above concerns | 0.08% | 1 |
| all of th above | 0.08% | 1 |
| All of the ab | 0.08% | 1 |
| Everything about them concern me | 0.08% | 1 |
| All listed plus heat increases | 0.08% | 1 |
| everything about them | 0.08% | 1 |
| getting cancer | 0.08% | 1 |
| everything listed | 0.08% | 1 |
| all of above | 0.08% | 1 |
| All of the above concerns me | 0.08% | 1 |
| ALL OF THE ABOVE! | 0.08% | 1 |
| Expansion of the data center and people losing their homes | 0.08% | 1 |
| most of the above | 0.08% | 1 |
| all negatives mentioned above | 0.08% | 1 |
| the unknown of that these will affect our health in the future | 0.08% | 1 |
| Everything and then some | 0.08% | 1 |
| Security issues | 0.08% | 1 |
| Privacy | 0.08% | 1 |
| I don't know enough | 0.08% | 1 |
| All of the above AND mass surveillance | 0.08% | 1 |
| The uses of data centres for various purposes to begin with | 0.08% | 1 |
| all of these plus the damage to animals and air | 0.08% | 1 |
| All the above plus the wild life and nature's ecosystem would be negatively impacted by it. | 0.08% | 1 |
| MOST of the above, according to the current news I've been reading about them | 0.08% | 1 |
| everything but the property values | 0.08% | 1 |
| The first 5 answer options | 0.08% | 1 |
| Everything ! | 0.08% | 1 |
| ALL of the Above, except the Nothing Would Bother Me | 0.08% | 1 |
| Cancer, radiation, water , environmental, it's inhumane, wildlife, every reason listed above,and so much more | 0.08% | 1 |
| Not sure what that is | 0.08% | 1 |
| Both water and electricity. We have shortages here in Cali. People should come first. Though SOME are creating their own power sources. | 0.08% | 1 |
| Everything that ruins a community | 0.08% | 1 |
| All of the above and more | 0.08% | 1 |
| Combo of these. | 0.08% | 1 |
| all the above =ly? | 0.08% | 1 |
| unsure | 0.08% | 1 |
| possible lack of revenue back to community | 0.08% | 1 |
| ... | 0.08% | 1 |
| everything! | 0.08% | 1 |
| Na | 0.08% | 1 |
| Climate change | 0.08% | 1 |
| all of the above except the"nothing would concern me" | 0.08% | 1 |
| No idea | 0.08% | 1 |
| 1-5 plus wildlife harm, electric and water bill increasing and the nefarious purposes to these centers that many have wondered about. | 0.08% | 1 |
| All the concerns above! | 0.08% | 1 |
| Don't know | 0.08% | 1 |
| All the above, and then some. | 0.08% | 1 |
| THE CONSEQUENCES THAT NO ONE WOULD THINK OF TO CHECK...AFFECT HUMAN LIFE! | 0.08% | 1 |
| I need to do more research. I've heard things but I prefer to know things indefinitely before deciding and rn idk enough. | 0.08% | 1 |
| All the above, save the nothing option | 0.08% | 1 |
| I am totally against everything AI | 0.08% | 1 |
| Placement | 0.08% | 1 |
| all of those | 0.08% | 1 |
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