Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2012, Question 05r

Effectiveness of neighborhood-specific committees/teams

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How would you rate the overall effectiveness (whatever "effectiveness" means to you) of neighborhood-specific committees/teams for engaging citizens in your jurisdiction's policymaking and/or operations? (Among jurisdictions that reported using neighborhood-specific committees/teams)

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
How would you rate the overall effectiveness (whatever "effectiveness" means to you) of neighborhood-specific committees/teams for engaging citizens in your jurisdiction's policymaking and/or operations? (Among jurisdictions that reported using neighborhood-specific committees/teams) Very Effective 20% 31% 28% 44% 30%
Somewhat Effective 54% 57% 62% 39% 57%
Neither Effective nor Ineffective 26% 8% 5% 0% 8%
Somewhat Ineffective 0% 1% 0% 17% 2%
Very Ineffective 0% 1% 2% 0% 1%
Don't Know 0% 1% 2% 0% 1%