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Michigan Public Policy Survey Public Use Datasets

Principal Investigator(s): View help for Principal Investigator(s) Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy

Version Title: View help for Version Title Spring 2009-Spring 2019

Name	File Type	Size	Last Modified
2018spring_board-council-relationships_codebook.pdf	application/pdf	492.8 KB	08/28/2020 04:50:AM
2018spring_boardrelationships_pud.csv	text/csv	76.9 KB	08/27/2020 12:48:PM
2018spring_boardrelationships_pud.dta	application/x-stata	68.1 KB	08/20/2020 08:03:AM
2018spring_boardrelationships_pud.sav	application/x-spss-sav	54.7 KB	02/20/2020 08:38:AM

To view the citation for the overall project, see http://doi.org/10.3886/E100132V27.

Folder Description

Summary: The Michigan Public Policy Survey Public Use Datasets: Board/Council Relationships Data, Spring 2018 contains a subset of the data collected in Spring 2018. Board/Council Relationships were covered in questions 9-17 of the Spring 2018 MPPS Survey.

Scope of Folder

Subject Terms: local government; civic discourse; city councils; township boards; county commission; village council

Geographic Coverage: Michigan

Collection Date(s): 4/9/2018 – 6/8/2018 (Spring 2018)

Data Type(s): survey data

Methodology

Response Rate: 74% by jurisdiction

Sampling:

census survey of all 1,856 Michigan counties, cities, villages, and townships. Top elected and appointed officials in each jurisdiction were surveyed. One response from each responding jurisdiction is included. If two responses are received from the same jurisdiction, the criteria for inclusion in the data set are based on [in order]: completeness of the survey, if the official is appointed (rather than elected), or if the respondent is the top elected official.

Collection Mode(s): mail questionnaire; web-based survey

Unit(s) of Observation: local government

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