Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2019, Question 14

Jurisdiction's current fiscal health today compared to before the Great Recession

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Looking back, how would you rate your jurisdiction’s fiscal health today compared to where it was before the Great Recession of 2008-09?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Looking back, how would you rate your jurisdiction’s fiscal health today compared to where it was before the Great Recession of 2008-09? Significantly better off today 13% 14% 16% 13% 14%
Somewhat better off today 41% 35% 25% 34% 34%
Neither better nor worse off today than before the last recession 9% 26% 16% 17% 22%
Somewhat worse off today 16% 8% 26% 11% 12%
Significantly worse off today 11% 2% 15% 5% 5%
Don't know 11% 15% 2% 19% 13%