Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2009, Question 04a

Better or Less Able to meet jurisdiction's needs this fiscal year than last

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Compared to last year, would you say your government is less able or better able to meet its financial needs this year?

Type of Jurisdiction Crosstabulation
% within Type of Jurisdiction
  Type of Jurisdiction Total
County Township City Village
Compared to last year, would you say your government is less able or better able to meet its financial needs this year? Significantly Less Able 12% 6% 20% 16% 10%
Somewhat Less Able 46% 38% 52% 53% 42%
Neither Less Nor Better Able 27% 42% 21% 19% 35%
Somewhat Better Able 10% 10% 7% 10% 9%
Significantly Better Able 4% 2% 1% 1% 2%
Don't Know 0% 2% 0% 1% 1%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%