Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2015, Question 04i

Change in jurisdiction's population

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Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in the population of your jurisdiction?

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Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
		County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in the population of your jurisdiction?	Greatly Decreased	0%	1%	0%	1%	1%
	Somewhat Decreased	21%	15%	14%	18%	15%
	No Change	51%	56%	62%	63%	58%
	Somewhat Increased	27%	24%	22%	15%	23%
	Greatly Increased	1%	0%	0%	1%	0%
	Not Applicable	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
	Don't Know	0%	4%	2%	2%	3%

Population Size Crosstabulation
		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
		Population Size					Total
Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in the population of your jurisdiction?	Greatly Decreased	1%	1%	0%	0%	0%	1%
	Somewhat Decreased	19%	14%	12%	7%	14%	15%
	No Change	60%	62%	53%	49%	37%	58%
	Somewhat Increased	15%	20%	33%	43%	46%	23%
	Greatly Increased	0%	0%	0%	1%	2%	0%
	Not Applicable	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
	Don't Know	5%	3%	2%	1%	1%	3%

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
Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in the population of your jurisdiction?	Greatly Decreased	2%	0%	0%	0%	2%	0%	1%
	Somewhat Decreased	27%	18%	9%	20%	15%	9%	15%
	No Change	52%	56%	60%	61%	57%	58%	58%
	Somewhat Increased	17%	21%	29%	13%	22%	31%	23%
	Greatly Increased	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	1%	0%
	Not Applicable	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
	Don't Know	1%	5%	3%	4%	4%	2%	3%