Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2018, Question 43

Is jurisdiction rural, urban, or somewhere in between

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Finally, we are interested in learning more about policy issues according to whether communities are rural, urban, or somewhere in between. How would you characterize your jurisdiction?

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		County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
Finally, we are interested in learning more about policy issues according to whether communities are rural, urban, or somewhere in between. How would you characterize your jurisdiction?	Rural	44%	60%	15%	52%	51%
	Mostly Rural	43%	34%	30%	37%	34%
	Mostly Urban	12%	4%	29%	7%	9%
	Urban	0%	1%	24%	2%	5%
	Don't Know	2%	1%	3%	2%	1%


		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
		Population Size					Total
Finally, we are interested in learning more about policy issues according to whether communities are rural, urban, or somewhere in between. How would you characterize your jurisdiction?	Rural	74%	49%	18%	15%	11%	51%
	Mostly Rural	22%	42%	59%	41%	25%	34%
	Mostly Urban	2%	5%	15%	27%	43%	9%
	Urban	1%	2%	7%	18%	19%	5%
	Don't Know	2%	1%	1%	0%	2%	1%


		Upper Peninsula	Northern Lower Peninsula	West Central Lower Peninsula	East Central Lower Peninsula	Southwest Lower Peninsula	Southeast Lower Peninsula	Total
% within Region of Michigan
		Region of Michigan						Total
Finally, we are interested in learning more about policy issues according to whether communities are rural, urban, or somewhere in between. How would you characterize your jurisdiction?	Rural	66%	65%	53%	63%	43%	22%	51%
	Mostly Rural	29%	31%	33%	30%	46%	35%	34%
	Mostly Urban	3%	3%	9%	5%	8%	24%	9%
	Urban	1%	0%	3%	2%	3%	17%	5%
	Don't Know	1%	1%	2%	0%	1%	2%	1%