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the Central Piedmont and Shenandoah regions think the pace of growth is “about right.”

• 46 percent of Northern Virginians gave a “poor” rating to the roads in their part of the state.

Most Virginians are unconcerned about contracting AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome,) a condition associated primarily with intravenous drug users and homosexuals but recently spreading into the heterosexual population.

But many Virginians believe an AIDS epidemic is at hand, according to the poll. While 63 percent of Virginians said they aren’t worried about contracting the condition, 75 percent said it is “likely” that there will be an AIDS epidemic.

Statewide, four percent of those polled said they are “very worried”

about contracting AIDS, while 85 percent favored an AIDS blood test

92.8%