Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2014, Question 34c

Availability of state or federal funding encouraging or discouraging the development of transit

Full Question Text

We’re interested in factors that may be encouraging or discouraging the expansion of transit in jurisdictions across the state. To what degree would you say the availability of state or federal funding has been encouraging or discouraging the development of transit within your jurisdiction?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
To what degree would you say availability of state or federal funding has been encouraging or discouraging the development of transit within your jurisdiction? Significantly Encouraging 6% 3% 6% 1% 3%
Somewhat Encouraging 19% 7% 14% 7% 9%
Neither Encouraging nor Discouraging 14% 25% 18% 22% 23%
Somewhat Discouraging 25% 17% 27% 18% 19%
Significantly Discouraging 15% 16% 19% 19% 17%
Not Applicable 2% 15% 3% 13% 12%
Don't Know 19% 18% 13% 20% 18%