Impact of current environment of national partisan politics on relationships between elected officials and residents within the jurisdiction
Full Question Text
Would you say that the current environment of national partisan politics helps or hurts relationships between elected officials and residents within your jurisdiction?
| % Statewide | ||
| Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Would you say that the current environment of national partisan politics helps or hurts relationships between elected officials and residents within your jurisdiction? | No Impact on Relationships | 21% |
| Significantly Help | 2% | |
| Somewhat Help | 7% | |
| Somewhat Hurt | 37% | |
| Significantly Hurt | 17% | |
| Don't Know | 17% | |
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| Would you say that the current environment of national partisan politics helps or hurts relationships between elected officials and residents within your jurisdiction? | No Impact on Relationships | 10% | 23% | 17% | 19% | 21% |
| Significantly Help | 0% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 2% | |
| Somewhat Help | 9% | 8% | 4% | 9% | 7% | |
| Somewhat Hurt | 54% | 34% | 46% | 35% | 37% | |
| Significantly Hurt | 21% | 16% | 26% | 12% | 17% | |
| Don't Know | 7% | 18% | 6% | 25% | 17% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Size | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| Would you say that the current environment of national partisan politics helps or hurts relationships between elected officials and residents within your jurisdiction? | No Impact on Relationships | 24% | 21% | 19% | 12% | 12% | 21% |
| Significantly Help | 2% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 0% | 2% | |
| Somewhat Help | 8% | 7% | 7% | 11% | 4% | 7% | |
| Somewhat Hurt | 30% | 38% | 41% | 50% | 49% | 37% | |
| Significantly Hurt | 15% | 15% | 22% | 20% | 30% | 17% | |
| Don't Know | 22% | 17% | 9% | 5% | 6% | 17% | |
| % 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 | |||
| Would you say that the current environment of national partisan politics helps or hurts relationships between elected officials and residents within your jurisdiction? | No Impact on Relationships | 23% | 25% | 23% | 24% | 12% | 17% | 21% |
| Significantly Help | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 5% | 3% | 2% | |
| Somewhat Help | 9% | 6% | 6% | 9% | 10% | 4% | 7% | |
| Somewhat Hurt | 34% | 33% | 37% | 33% | 39% | 43% | 37% | |
| Significantly Hurt | 17% | 16% | 19% | 14% | 15% | 20% | 17% | |
| Don't Know | 15% | 19% | 14% | 20% | 20% | 12% | 17% | |
| % within Urban/Rural Self Identification | |||||||
| Urban/Rural Self Identification | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural | Mostly rural | Mostly urban | Urban | Don't know | |||
| Would you say that the current environment of national partisan politics helps or hurts relationships between elected officials and residents within your jurisdiction? | No Impact on Relationships | 21% | 22% | 18% | 13% | 18% | 21% |
| Significantly Help | 2% | 1% | 2% | 6% | 7% | 2% | |
| Somewhat Help | 9% | 6% | 8% | 2% | 0% | 7% | |
| Somewhat Hurt | 32% | 41% | 45% | 49% | 6% | 37% | |
| Significantly Hurt | 17% | 15% | 20% | 28% | 5% | 17% | |
| Don't Know | 19% | 15% | 6% | 2% | 64% | 17% | |