Perceptions of influence on Council decision-making
This indicator measures the people's participation in representative democracy.
Vision
A city where residents feel included and connected with their wider community.
How are we doing?
Dunedin has a high percentage of people who believe that they have some influence on Council decision-making. This has ranged from 94% in 2004 and 2008 with a drop to 89% in 2006.
Perceptions of influence - 2008
| Perceptions of influence - 2008 | % of repondents |
|---|---|
| Large amount of influence | 8.7 |
| Some influence | 50.2 |
| Small influence | 32.8 |
| No influence | 6.3 |
Perceptions of influence on Council decision-making (% that believe they have "some" or "large" influence)
| % who believe they have some influence | |
|---|---|
| 2002 | 58 |
| 2004 | 59 |
| 2006 | 55 |
| 2008 | 59 |
Data Source: Quality of Life Survey
Last reviewed: 16 Apr 2009 9:15am





