Effectiveness of Emergency Manager Law at establishing sustainable financial conditions for the long-term
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Now, still thinking overall about local governments that have faced—or will face—a financial emergency, how effective or ineffective do you believe the Law will be at establishing sustainable financial conditions for the long-term?
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| Now, still thinking overall about local governments that have faced—or will face—a financial emergency, how effective or ineffective do you believe the Law will be at establishing sustainable financial conditions for the long-term? | Very Effective | 7% | 4% | 6% | 4% | 4% |
| Somewhat Effective | 35% | 32% | 31% | 26% | 31% | |
| Neither Effective nor Ineffective | 8% | 16% | 14% | 14% | 15% | |
| Somewhat Ineffective | 7% | 14% | 19% | 15% | 15% | |
| Very Ineffective | 17% | 7% | 19% | 12% | 10% | |
| Don't Know | 26% | 27% | 12% | 29% | 25% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Category | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| Now, still thinking overall about local governments that have faced—or will face—a financial emergency, how effective or ineffective do you believe the Law will be at establishing sustainable financial conditions for the long-term? | Very Effective | 4% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 10% | 4% |
| Somewhat Effective | 25% | 34% | 35% | 39% | 37% | 31% | |
| Neither Effective nor Ineffective | 16% | 17% | 12% | 9% | 10% | 15% | |
| Somewhat Ineffective | 14% | 16% | 15% | 15% | 9% | 15% | |
| Very Ineffective | 9% | 6% | 13% | 18% | 22% | 10% | |
| Don't Know | 32% | 23% | 20% | 12% | 11% | 25% | |
| % 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 | |||
| Now, still thinking overall about local governments that have faced—or will face—a financial emergency, how effective or ineffective do you believe the Law will be at establishing sustainable financial conditions for the long-term? | Very Effective | 2% | 4% | 4% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 4% |
| Somewhat Effective | 33% | 28% | 33% | 26% | 28% | 39% | 31% | |
| Neither Effective nor Ineffective | 14% | 16% | 15% | 18% | 15% | 11% | 15% | |
| Somewhat Ineffective | 12% | 13% | 15% | 18% | 15% | 14% | 15% | |
| Very Ineffective | 7% | 12% | 7% | 10% | 7% | 15% | 10% | |
| Don't Know | 31% | 25% | 26% | 24% | 27% | 16% | 25% | |