Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2018, Question 12c

Effect on Board/Council relationships: turnover among members

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To what extent, if at all, would you say overall turnover among members helps or hurts relationships among the members of your jurisdiction's Board/Council?

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		County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
To what extent, if at all, would you say overall turnover among members helps or hurts relationships among the members of your jurisdiction's Board/Council?	No Impact on Relationships	26%	51%	33%	37%	45%
	Significantly Help	10%	10%	11%	10%	10%
	Somewhat Help	19%	12%	17%	18%	14%
	Somewhat Hurt	31%	12%	28%	21%	17%
	Significantly Hurt	3%	4%	5%	5%	4%
	Don't Know	11%	11%	7%	10%	10%


		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
		Population Size					Total
To what extent, if at all, would you say overall turnover among members helps or hurts relationships among the members of your jurisdiction's Board/Council?	No Impact on Relationships	50%	46%	41%	34%	31%	45%
	Significantly Help	9%	11%	16%	7%	10%	10%
	Somewhat Help	12%	13%	14%	20%	19%	14%
	Somewhat Hurt	15%	15%	17%	23%	29%	17%
	Significantly Hurt	5%	2%	3%	6%	7%	4%
	Don't Know	10%	12%	9%	10%	6%	10%


		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
To what extent, if at all, would you say overall turnover among members helps or hurts relationships among the members of your jurisdiction's Board/Council?	No Impact on Relationships	48%	51%	41%	52%	43%	37%	45%
	Significantly Help	11%	9%	11%	10%	9%	10%	10%
	Somewhat Help	8%	15%	16%	12%	17%	14%	14%
	Somewhat Hurt	16%	14%	18%	13%	18%	21%	17%
	Significantly Hurt	7%	2%	4%	4%	3%	5%	4%
	Don't Know	9%	9%	11%	8%	10%	13%	10%