Effect on Board/Council relationships: blocs or factions on the Board/Council
Full Question Text
To what extent, if at all, would you say overall blocs or factions on the Board/Council help or hurt relationships among the members of your jurisdiction's Board/Council?
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| To what extent, if at all, would you say overall blocs or factions on the Board/Council help or hurt relationships among the members of your jurisdiction's Board/Council? | No Impact on Relationships | 32% | 47% | 32% | 41% | 43% |
| Significantly Help | 1% | 4% | 3% | 6% | 4% | |
| Somewhat Help | 14% | 7% | 10% | 9% | 8% | |
| Somewhat Hurt | 24% | 14% | 28% | 15% | 17% | |
| Significantly Hurt | 14% | 8% | 17% | 7% | 9% | |
| Don't Know | 14% | 19% | 9% | 21% | 18% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Size | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| To what extent, if at all, would you say overall blocs or factions on the Board/Council help or hurt relationships among the members of your jurisdiction's Board/Council? | No Impact on Relationships | 47% | 45% | 40% | 31% | 31% | 43% |
| Significantly Help | 3% | 6% | 6% | 2% | 3% | 4% | |
| Somewhat Help | 9% | 7% | 10% | 10% | 13% | 8% | |
| Somewhat Hurt | 13% | 17% | 22% | 27% | 23% | 17% | |
| Significantly Hurt | 7% | 7% | 11% | 19% | 25% | 9% | |
| Don't Know | 21% | 19% | 12% | 12% | 5% | 18% | |
| % 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 | |||
| To what extent, if at all, would you say overall blocs or factions on the Board/Council help or hurt relationships among the members of your jurisdiction's Board/Council? | No Impact on Relationships | 50% | 45% | 40% | 51% | 44% | 30% | 43% |
| Significantly Help | 2% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 7% | 5% | 4% | |
| Somewhat Help | 5% | 11% | 6% | 9% | 7% | 11% | 8% | |
| Somewhat Hurt | 21% | 18% | 16% | 12% | 14% | 24% | 17% | |
| Significantly Hurt | 6% | 8% | 7% | 10% | 11% | 14% | 9% | |
| Don't Know | 16% | 16% | 27% | 14% | 17% | 16% | 18% | |