Is the current system for funding local government in need of significant reform
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Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform?
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? | Strongly Agree | 41% | 17% | 68% | 38% | 28% |
| Somewhat Agree | 40% | 37% | 24% | 41% | 36% | |
| Neither Agree nor Disagree | 12% | 24% | 4% | 10% | 18% | |
| Somewhat Disagree | 7% | 11% | 2% | 2% | 9% | |
| Strongly Disagree | 0% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 3% | |
| Don't Know | 0% | 7% | 0% | 6% | 5% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Size | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? | Strongly Agree | 22% | 24% | 38% | 46% | 59% | 28% |
| Somewhat Agree | 38% | 36% | 36% | 31% | 28% | 36% | |
| Neither Agree nor Disagree | 20% | 20% | 16% | 12% | 7% | 18% | |
| Somewhat Disagree | 8% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 4% | 9% | |
| Strongly Disagree | 4% | 4% | 0% | 1% | 2% | 3% | |
| Don't Know | 8% | 6% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 5% | |
| % 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 | |||
| Some people think the current system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform, while others disagree. What about you? Would you say you agree or disagree that the system of funding local government in Michigan is broken and needs significant reform? | Strongly Agree | 29% | 19% | 22% | 26% | 33% | 42% | 28% |
| Somewhat Agree | 38% | 37% | 38% | 36% | 35% | 32% | 36% | |
| Neither Agree nor Disagree | 19% | 23% | 19% | 19% | 18% | 13% | 18% | |
| Somewhat Disagree | 5% | 11% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 7% | 9% | |
| Strongly Disagree | 4% | 5% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 3% | |
| Don't Know | 5% | 5% | 9% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 5% | |