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How much influence do you think people like you can have over local government decisions -- a lot, a moderate amount, a little, or none at all?
Influence people like you have on local government · Asked in 1 wave, 1987 · 1,819 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | A lot | Moderate amount | A little | None | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 14% | 34% | 37% | 15% | 1819 | ±3 | |
| Democrats | 16% | 32% | 39% | 14% | 817 | ±4 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 13% | 34% | 36% | 17% | 558 | ±5 | |
| Republicans |
General Social Survey 1987 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1987 | 1987-01-31 to 1987-04-28 | face to face | 1,819 | 1,819 |
| 13% |
| 40% |
| 35% |
| 12% |
| 419 |
| ±6 |