Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2013, Question 05c

Regulations on waste water systems' overflow release should be strengthened or eased

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In general, to what extent do you believe regulations on waste water systems' overflow release should be strengthened or eased?

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Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
		County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
In general, to what extent do you believe regulations on waste water systems' overflow release should be strengthened or eased?	Significantly Strengthened	33%	47%	31%	37%	42%
	Somewhat Strengthened	35%	30%	40%	35%	33%
	Unchanged	24%	12%	22%	17%	15%
	Somewhat Eased	0%	2%	1%	1%	1%
	Significantly Eased	0%	0%	1%	0%	0%
	Don't Know	8%	9%	5%	9%	9%

Population Size Crosstabulation
		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
		Population Size					Total
In general, to what extent do you believe regulations on waste water systems' overflow release should be strengthened or eased?	Significantly Strengthened	46%	42%	42%	34%	29%	42%
	Somewhat Strengthened	30%	32%	35%	36%	41%	33%
	Unchanged	13%	15%	15%	23%	19%	15%
	Somewhat Eased	1%	1%	2%	1%	1%	1%
	Significantly Eased	0%	0%	1%	0%	1%	0%
	Don't Know	9%	10%	5%	6%	8%	9%

Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
		Upper Peninsula	Northern Lower Peninsula	West Central Lower Peninsula	East Central Lower Peninsula	Southwest Lower Peninsula	Southeast Lower Peninsula	Total
% within Region of Michigan
		Region of Michigan						Total
In general, to what extent do you believe regulations on waste water systems' overflow release should be strengthened or eased?	Significantly Strengthened	41%	52%	44%	35%	39%	41%	42%
	Somewhat Strengthened	30%	27%	31%	41%	36%	30%	33%
	Unchanged	20%	12%	15%	12%	12%	20%	15%
	Somewhat Eased	3%	0%	2%	1%	1%	1%	1%
	Significantly Eased	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	0%	0%
	Don't Know	6%	8%	7%	11%	11%	8%	9%