Which Voices Are Part of Your State's Council?

Across the country, council members generally fall into seven categories, but the ratios in which they're represented differ greatly and offer clues about a state's values. Percentages shown here are based on current membership rather than the category designations some states set for their councils.

Legend:

A purple square

Law enforcement and criminal justice

A dark blue square

Elected officials

A light blue square

Government representatives

A dark green square

Medical and social service providers

A light green square

Public health and human services

A yellow square

Private health and human services

An orange square

Lived or shared experience

A red square

Other

A percentage bar chart for Alaska. It has a dropdown menu which can be used to select other states for comparison. A percentage bar chart for the nationwide total. It also has a dropdown menu which can be used to select other states for comparison.
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