Preliminary Data Analysis

SECTION 11 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND INFORMATION SERVICES

47 Would you say the following councils listen to the needs of the residents? tick+ Strongly Agree Agree No view Disagree Strongly disagree
The County Council          
The District Council          
The Parish Council          

Strongly Agree Agree No view Disagree Strongly disagree Blank % Response
The County Council 21 64 475 209 111 90 90.5%
The District Council 21 84 499 185 85 96 89%
The Parish Council 52 252 431 100 51 84 91.4%

The table above shows raw numbers and that below shows these as a percentage of the total response - including those left blank


Strongly Agree Agree No view Disagree Strongly disagree Blank
The County Council 2% 6.6% 49% 21.5% 11.4% 9.5%
The District Council 2% 8.7% 51.4% 19.1% 8.8% 11%
The Parish Council 5.4% 26% 44.4% 10.3% 5.3% 8.6%




For a comparison, combining 'strongly agree' and 'agree' figures for all three as well as 'strongly disagree' and 'disagree.'



Note the high percentages here with 'no view'




48 The Parish Council effectively communicates what it is doing on our behalf tick Strongly agree Agree No View Disagree Strongly disagree
         

Below are raw figures and as a percentage of the total response - including those left blank


Strongly agree Agree No View Disagree Strongly disagree Blank
Responses 45 316 336 159 39 75
Percentage 4.6% 32.6% 34.6% 16.4% 4% 7.8%


Combining all those who agree in some way and all those who disagree and showing 'no view.'




49a I refer to the village notice board from time to time tick Yes No No opinion
     

970 questionnaires - response rate 93.6%


Yes No No opinion Blank
Responses 269 521 118 62
Percentage 27.7% 53.7% 12.2% 6.4%



50a I regularly find Willingham News useful tick Yes No
   

970 questionnaires - response rate 95.8%


Yes No Blank
Responses 867 62 41
Percentage 89.4% 6.4% 4.2%