Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2018, Question 14a

Change in tone of discussion and communication among elected officials within jurisdiction

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Would you say the tone of discussion and communication among elected officials themselves is more or less civil than it was five years ago?

 
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Would you say the tone of discussion and communication among elected officials themselves is more or less civil than it was five years ago? Significantly More Civil 7% 17% 14% 16% 16%
Somewhat More Civil 32% 20% 18% 20% 20%
Neither More nor Less Civil 39% 46% 41% 47% 45%
Somewhat Less Civil 9% 8% 17% 7% 9%
Significantly Less Civil 6% 3% 6% 3% 4%
Don't Know 7% 5% 5% 7% 5%