Residents’ assessment of jurisdiction’s efforts to address local poverty or economic hardship
Full Question Text
In your opinion, do the majority of your jurisdiction's residents think your jurisdiction currently does too much, about the right amount, or too little to address local poverty or economic hardship?
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| In your opinion, do the majority of your jurisdiction's residents think your jurisdiction currently does too much, about the right amount, or too little to address local poverty or economic hardship? | Thinks jurisdiction does too much | 2% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
| Thinks jurisdiction does about the right amount | 45% | 43% | 47% | 38% | 43% | |
| Thinks jurisdiction does too little | 26% | 11% | 25% | 21% | 15% | |
| Don't know | 28% | 45% | 28% | 41% | 41% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Size | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| In your opinion, do the majority of your jurisdiction's residents think your jurisdiction currently does too much, about the right amount, or too little to address local poverty or economic hardship? | Thinks jurisdiction does too much | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% |
| Thinks jurisdiction does about the right amount | 41% | 40% | 48% | 55% | 55% | 43% | |
| Thinks jurisdiction does too little | 14% | 16% | 16% | 19% | 19% | 15% | |
| Don't know | 45% | 43% | 36% | 26% | 25% | 41% | |
| % 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 | |||
| In your opinion, do the majority of your jurisdiction's residents think your jurisdiction currently does too much, about the right amount, or too little to address local poverty or economic hardship? | Thinks jurisdiction does too much | 0% | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
| Thinks jurisdiction does about the right amount | 42% | 39% | 43% | 45% | 40% | 50% | 43% | |
| Thinks jurisdiction does too little | 20% | 15% | 12% | 12% | 21% | 16% | 15% | |
| Don't know | 39% | 45% | 43% | 43% | 39% | 34% | 41% | |