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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 | |
| Urban | 12% | 30% | 39% | 19% | 601 | ±6 | |
| Suburban | 14% | 38% | 36% | 12% | 760 | ±4 | |
| Rural |
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 |
| 15% |
| 34% |
| 37% |
| 15% |
| 458 |
| ±5 |