The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)
Spring 2016 Data Tables
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Q14j. Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base?
Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
| % within Jurisdiction Type |
| |
Jurisdiction Type |
Total |
| County |
Township |
City |
Village |
| Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? |
Strongly Support |
14% |
6% |
25% |
10% |
10% |
| Somewhat Support |
23% |
17% |
27% |
18% |
19% |
| Neither Support nor Oppose |
39% |
32% |
25% |
39% |
32% |
| Somewhat Oppose |
12% |
17% |
10% |
13% |
15% |
| Strongly Oppose |
8% |
13% |
4% |
6% |
11% |
| Don't Know |
3% |
14% |
8% |
14% |
13% |
*Columns may not sum to 100% due to rounding within cells.
Population Size Crosstabulation
| % within Population Size |
| |
Population Size |
Total |
| <1500 |
1500-5000 |
5001-10000 |
10001-30000 |
>30000 |
| Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? |
Strongly Support |
5% |
10% |
14% |
23% |
17% |
10% |
| Somewhat Support |
17% |
20% |
25% |
20% |
23% |
19% |
| Neither Support nor Oppose |
32% |
33% |
29% |
31% |
29% |
32% |
| Somewhat Oppose |
14% |
17% |
17% |
7% |
15% |
15% |
| Strongly Oppose |
13% |
9% |
7% |
10% |
12% |
11% |
| Don't Know |
19% |
11% |
8% |
9% |
5% |
13% |
*Columns may not sum to 100% due to rounding within cells.
Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
| % within Region of Michigan |
| |
Region of Michigan |
Total |
| Upper Peninsula |
Northern Lower Peninsula |
West Central Lower Peninsula |
East Central Lower Peninsula |
Southwest Lower Peninsula |
Southeast Lower Peninsula |
| Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? |
Strongly Support |
12% |
5% |
9% |
11% |
10% |
14% |
10% |
| Somewhat Support |
18% |
20% |
17% |
21% |
23% |
17% |
19% |
| Neither Support nor Oppose |
33% |
31% |
31% |
34% |
34% |
30% |
32% |
| Somewhat Oppose |
14% |
14% |
16% |
13% |
12% |
20% |
15% |
| Strongly Oppose |
11% |
17% |
9% |
7% |
10% |
11% |
11% |
| Don't Know |
12% |
13% |
17% |
14% |
12% |
9% |
13% |
*Columns may not sum to 100% due to rounding within cells.