Support or oppose adding new services to the state sales tax base
Full Question Text
Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base?
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? | Strongly Support | 14% | 6% | 25% | 10% | 10% |
| Somewhat Support | 23% | 17% | 27% | 18% | 19% | |
| Neither Support nor Oppose | 39% | 32% | 25% | 39% | 32% | |
| Somewhat Oppose | 12% | 17% | 10% | 13% | 15% | |
| Strongly Oppose | 8% | 13% | 4% | 6% | 11% | |
| Don't Know | 3% | 14% | 8% | 14% | 13% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Size | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? | Strongly Support | 5% | 10% | 14% | 23% | 17% | 10% |
| Somewhat Support | 17% | 20% | 25% | 20% | 23% | 19% | |
| Neither Support nor Oppose | 32% | 33% | 29% | 31% | 29% | 32% | |
| Somewhat Oppose | 14% | 17% | 17% | 7% | 15% | 15% | |
| Strongly Oppose | 13% | 9% | 7% | 10% | 12% | 11% | |
| Don't Know | 19% | 11% | 8% | 9% | 5% | 13% | |
| % 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 | |||
| Whether or not you think the current system is broken, to what extent would you support or oppose changing the system of funding local government in Michigan by adding services that are not currently taxed to the state sales tax base? | Strongly Support | 12% | 5% | 9% | 11% | 10% | 14% | 10% |
| Somewhat Support | 18% | 20% | 17% | 21% | 23% | 17% | 19% | |
| Neither Support nor Oppose | 33% | 31% | 31% | 34% | 34% | 30% | 32% | |
| Somewhat Oppose | 14% | 14% | 16% | 13% | 12% | 20% | 15% | |
| Strongly Oppose | 11% | 17% | 9% | 7% | 10% | 11% | 11% | |
| Don't Know | 12% | 13% | 17% | 14% | 12% | 9% | 13% | |