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Rating On Providing Citizen Access Or Input To Gov’t – Trend (Top Two Box—Excellent/Good) 100 80 73 72 71 73 66 65 65 ↓ 60 40 20 0 Dec. 2000 Dec. 2001 Nov. 2002 Nov. 2003 Dec. 2005 Jan. 2007 Jan. 2008 Question: Q8: “And how would you rate Arlington in terms of providing citizen access or input to government?” Base: Total respondents, excluding “don’t knows.” (2000 n=448; 2001 n=436; 2002 n=430; 2003 n=413; 2005 n=415; 2007 n=393; 2008 n=405) Statistical Note: A single-line “up” arrow (↑) indicates a significant increase and a single-line “down” arrow (↓) indicates a significant decrease from the last wave in 2007. A block “up” arrow (×) indicates a significant increase and a block “down” arrow (Ø) indicates a significant decrease from the first wave in 2000 (i.e., difference significant at or above the 95% confidence level.) Decision Analyst, Inc. 69