Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2016, Question 20

How engaged are citizens in your jurisdiction?

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How would you describe current levels of citizen engagement with your jurisdiction? Overall, would you say citizens in your jurisdiction are…

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Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
		County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
How would you describe current levels of citizen engagement with your jurisdiction? Overall, would you say citizens in your jurisdiction are…	Very Engaged	12%	9%	16%	7%	10%
	Somewhat Engaged	44%	46%	50%	39%	46%
	Not Very Engaged	32%	38%	29%	39%	36%
	Not at all Engaged	12%	6%	5%	10%	7%
	Don't Know	0%	1%	1%	4%	2%

Population Size Crosstabulation
		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
		Population Category					Total
How would you describe current levels of citizen engagement with your jurisdiction? Overall, would you say citizens in your jurisdiction are…	Very Engaged	8%	9%	10%	16%	16%	10%
	Somewhat Engaged	43%	47%	42%	47%	57%	46%
	Not Very engaged	38%	37%	39%	33%	25%	36%
	Not at all Engaged	9%	6%	8%	4%	2%	7%
	Don't Know	3%	1%	1%	0%	0%	2%

Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
		Upper Peninsula	Northern Lower Peninsula	West Central Lower Peninsula	East Central Lower Peninsula	Southwest Lower Peninsula	Southeast Lower Peninsula	Total
% within Region of Michigan
		Region of Michigan						Total
How would you describe current levels of citizen engagement with your jurisdiction? Overall, would you say citizens in your jurisdiction are…	Very Engaged	12%	11%	8%	7%	8%	13%	10%
	Somewhat Engaged	45%	45%	44%	46%	45%	49%	46%
	Not Very Engaged	33%	34%	39%	38%	40%	34%	36%
	Not at all Engaged	7%	10%	7%	7%	6%	4%	7%
	Don't Know	3%	1%	2%	2%	1%	1%	2%