Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2016, Question 03a

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

Full Question Text

Thinking about the financial needs of your jurisdiction, would you say that your unit of government is less able or better able to meet its financial needs in this fiscal year compared to the last fiscal year?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Thinking about the financial needs of your jurisdiction, would you say that your unit of government is less able or better able to meet its financial needs in this fiscal year compared to the last fiscal year? Significantly Less 8% 2% 4% 5% 3%
Somewhat Less 22% 15% 29% 26% 19%
Neither 31% 50% 31% 42% 45%
Somewhat Better 34% 27% 32% 23% 27%
Significantly Better 4% 5% 3% 2% 4%
Don't Know 2% 2% 1% 2% 2%