Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2016, Question 11d

Citizen preference between higher taxes and cuts to roads

Full Question Text

Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to roads or would they choose cuts to roads to avoid higher taxes?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Would the majority of your jurisdiction's citizens be more likely to choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts to roads or would they choose cuts to roads to avoid higher taxes? Citizens would choose higher taxes to avoid service cuts 54% 44% 47% 36% 43%
Citizens would choose service cuts to avoid higher taxes 26% 26% 29% 37% 28%
Not Applicable 10% 8% 1% 1% 6%
Don't Know 9% 23% 23% 26% 23%