Officials' ratings of functioning of democracy in the US
Full Question Text
On a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is a total breakdown of democracy and 10 is perfectly functioning democracy, how would you rate the functioning of democracy today in the United States?
% within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
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County | Township | City | Village | |||
On a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is a total breakdown of democracy and 10 is perfectly functioning democracy, how would you rate the functioning of democracy today in the United States? | 1: Total breakdown of democracy | 4% | 7% | 5% | 6% | 7% |
2 | 8% | 10% | 13% | 9% | 10% | |
3 | 11% | 11% | 19% | 16% | 13% | |
4 | 11% | 14% | 13% | 12% | 13% | |
5 | 17% | 20% | 10% | 23% | 19% | |
6 | 18% | 13% | 17% | 10% | 14% | |
7 | 16% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 10% | |
8 | 6% | 8% | 6% | 9% | 8% | |
9 | 0% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | |
10: Perfectly functioning democracy | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | |
Don't know | 8% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 4% |
% within Population Size | |||||||
Population Size | Total | ||||||
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<1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
On a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is a total breakdown of democracy and 10 is perfectly functioning democracy, how would you rate the functioning of democracy today in the United States? | 1: Total breakdown of democracy | 9% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 4% | 7% |
2 | 10% | 10% | 8% | 8% | 13% | 10% | |
3 | 12% | 12% | 15% | 15% | 12% | 13% | |
4 | 13% | 15% | 13% | 9% | 16% | 13% | |
5 | 21% | 19% | 16% | 14% | 18% | 19% | |
6 | 10% | 14% | 14% | 23% | 17% | 14% | |
7 | 9% | 9% | 13% | 11% | 11% | 10% | |
8 | 7% | 9% | 7% | 6% | 5% | 8% | |
9 | 2% | 2% | 4% | 4% | 1% | 2% | |
10: Perfectly functioning democracy | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | |
Don't know | 6% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 3% | 4% |
% within Region of Michigan | ||||||||
Region of Michigan | Total | |||||||
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Upper Peninsula | Northern Lower Peninsula | West Central Lower Peninsula | East Central Lower Peninsula | Southwest Lower Peninsula | Southeast Lower Peninsula | |||
On a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is a total breakdown of democracy and 10 is perfectly functioning democracy, how would you rate the functioning of democracy today in the United States? | 1: Total breakdown of democracy | 11% | 6% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 4% | 7% |
2 | 9% | 14% | 12% | 7% | 12% | 6% | 10% | |
3 | 8% | 14% | 14% | 13% | 10% | 15% | 13% | |
4 | 13% | 12% | 11% | 14% | 14% | 16% | 13% | |
5 | 27% | 16% | 15% | 19% | 19% | 20% | 19% | |
6 | 9% | 11% | 16% | 14% | 14% | 16% | 14% | |
7 | 9% | 11% | 9% | 13% | 7% | 10% | 10% | |
8 | 7% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 11% | 7% | 8% | |
9 | 0% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 2% | |
10: Perfectly functioning democracy | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 1% | 1% | |
Don't know | 6% | 4% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 4% |