Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2019, Question 19

Jurisdiction's preparedness to deal with the next economic recession

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Whether or not your jurisdiction has taken any specific actions, in your opinion, how prepared today is your jurisdiction's government to deal with the next economic recession?

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Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
		County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
Whether or not your jurisdiction has taken any specific actions, in your opinion, how prepared today is your jurisdiction's government to deal with the next economic recession?	Very prepared	8%	16%	7%	8%	13%
	Somewhat prepared	54%	58%	62%	50%	57%
	Somewhat unprepared	24%	13%	21%	22%	16%
	Very unprepared	8%	3%	6%	6%	4%
	Don't know	8%	11%	3%	13%	10%

Population Size Crosstabulation
		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
		Population Size					Total
Whether or not your jurisdiction has taken any specific actions, in your opinion, how prepared today is your jurisdiction's government to deal with the next economic recession?	Very prepared	11%	14%	12%	16%	15%	13%
	Somewhat prepared	55%	56%	63%	58%	64%	57%
	Somewhat unprepared	16%	16%	17%	20%	11%	16%
	Very unprepared	5%	4%	2%	3%	6%	4%
	Don't know	13%	10%	6%	2%	5%	10%

Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
		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
Whether or not your jurisdiction has taken any specific actions, in your opinion, how prepared today is your jurisdiction's government to deal with the next economic recession?	Very prepared	9%	14%	13%	11%	13%	16%	13%
	Somewhat prepared	56%	55%	61%	55%	58%	57%	57%
	Somewhat unprepared	15%	17%	13%	20%	16%	16%	16%
	Very unprepared	10%	3%	4%	3%	1%	7%	4%
	Don't know	10%	12%	9%	11%	12%	5%	10%