How often do you or a representative of your jurisdiction contact state officials
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Thinking about communication between state and local officials specifically regarding State actions affecting your jurisdiction, in a typical 12-month period, how often do you or a representative of your jurisdiction contact state officials?
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| Thinking about communication between state and local officials specifically regarding State actions affecting your jurisdiction, in a typical 12-month period, how often do you or a representative of your jurisdiction contact state officials? | At least once a month | 44% | 11% | 36% | 13% | 16% |
| A few times a year | 50% | 52% | 52% | 47% | 51% | |
| Rarely or never | 3% | 34% | 12% | 36% | 30% | |
| Don't Know | 3% | 4% | 0% | 5% | 3% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Category | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| Thinking about communication between state and local officials specifically regarding State actions affecting your jurisdiction, in a typical 12-month period, how often do you or a representative of your jurisdiction contact state officials? | At least once a month | 7% | 14% | 21% | 39% | 56% | 16% |
| A few times a year | 46% | 56% | 60% | 50% | 39% | 51% | |
| Rarely or never | 44% | 26% | 18% | 9% | 5% | 30% | |
| Don't Know | 3% | 4% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 3% | |
| % within Region of Michigan | ||||||||
| Region of Michigan | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Peninsula | Northern Lower Peninsula | West Central Lower Peninsula | East Central Lower Peninsula | Southwest Lower Peninsula | Southeast Lower Peninsula | |||
| Thinking about communication between state and local officials specifically regarding State actions affecting your jurisdiction, in a typical 12-month period, how often do you or a representative of your jurisdiction contact state officials? | At least once a month | 13% | 8% | 17% | 14% | 17% | 27% | 16% |
| A few times a year | 54% | 51% | 50% | 47% | 54% | 51% | 51% | |
| Rarely or never | 29% | 37% | 31% | 35% | 26% | 20% | 30% | |
| Don't Know | 4% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 3% | |