The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)
Spring 2012 Data Tables
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Q36f: How important, if at all, do you believe it is to significantly reform the sales tax? (Among those jurisdictions reporting the system for funding local governments needs significant reform)
Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
| % within Jurisdiction Type |
| |
Jurisdiction Type |
Total |
| County |
Township |
City |
Village |
| How important, if at all, do you believe it is to significantly reform the sales tax? (Among those jurisdictions reporting the system for funding local governments needs significant reform) |
Very Important |
36% |
39% |
44% |
47% |
41% |
| Somewhat Important |
44% |
45% |
37% |
36% |
42% |
| Not Important at All |
16% |
11% |
16% |
12% |
12% |
| Don't Know |
4% |
5% |
3% |
5% |
5% |
*Columns may not sum to 100% due to rounding within cells.
Population Size Crosstabulation
| % within Population Size |
| |
Population Category |
Total |
| <1500 |
1500-5000 |
5001-10000 |
10001-30000 |
>30000 |
| How important, if at all, do you believe it is to significantly reform the sales tax? (Among those jurisdictions reporting the system for funding local governments needs significant reform) |
Very Important |
39% |
45% |
35% |
43% |
40% |
41% |
| Somewhat Important |
39% |
45% |
43% |
36% |
46% |
42% |
| Not Important at All |
13% |
8% |
21% |
17% |
11% |
12% |
| Don't Know |
8% |
3% |
1% |
4% |
3% |
5% |
*Columns may not sum to 100% due to rounding within cells.
Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
| % within Region of Michigan |
| |
MI regions based on State of the State Survey |
Total |
| Upper Peninsula |
Northern Lower Peninsula |
West Central Lower Peninsula |
East Central Lower Peninsula |
Southwest Lower Peninsula |
Southeast Lower Peninsula |
| How important, if at all, do you believe it is to significantly reform the sales tax? (Among those jurisdictions reporting the system for funding local governments needs significant reform) |
Very Important |
44% |
42% |
32% |
47% |
42% |
43% |
41% |
| Somewhat Important |
40% |
39% |
50% |
38% |
42% |
40% |
42% |
| Not Important at All |
11% |
9% |
16% |
11% |
13% |
13% |
12% |
| Don't Know |
5% |
9% |
2% |
4% |
4% |
4% |
5% |
*Columns may not sum to 100% due to rounding within cells.
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