Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2021, Question 16c

Long-term impacts of American Rescue Plan Act on federal government's fiscal health

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Beyond any short-term assistance from the Rescue Act funding, in the longer term, do you think it will have positive or negative impacts on the fiscal health of the federal government?

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Statewide total
% Statewide
		Total
Beyond any short-term assistance from the Rescue Act funding, in the longer term, do you think it will have positive or negative impacts on the fiscal health of the federal government?	Very negative	24%
	Somewhat negative	15%
	Mixed	27%
	Somewhat positive	11%
	Very positive	7%
	No long-term impact	2%
	Don't know	16%

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
		County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
Beyond any short-term assistance from the Rescue Act funding, in the longer term, do you think it will have positive or negative impacts on the fiscal health of the federal government?	Very negative	37%	25%	26%	13%	24%
	Somewhat negative	10%	14%	19%	14%	15%
	Mixed	24%	25%	28%	32%	27%
	Somewhat positive	18%	9%	13%	15%	11%
	Very positive	10%	6%	9%	7%	7%
	No long-term impact	0%	2%	0%	4%	2%
	Don't know	1%	19%	6%	14%	16%

Population Size Crosstabulation
		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
		Population Size					Total
Beyond any short-term assistance from the Rescue Act funding, in the longer term, do you think it will have positive or negative impacts on the fiscal health of the federal government?	Very negative	18%	26%	27%	26%	39%	24%
	Somewhat negative	15%	15%	14%	20%	7%	15%
	Mixed	29%	25%	29%	27%	21%	27%
	Somewhat positive	10%	9%	13%	11%	19%	11%
	Very positive	7%	6%	8%	4%	13%	7%
	No long-term impact	3%	2%	0%	0%	0%	2%
	Don't know	19%	16%	9%	12%	1%	16%

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
Beyond any short-term assistance from the Rescue Act funding, in the longer term, do you think it will have positive or negative impacts on the fiscal health of the federal government?	Very negative	17%	24%	29%	22%	21%	27%	24%
	Somewhat negative	14%	11%	15%	16%	17%	14%	15%
	Mixed	30%	27%	22%	29%	24%	29%	27%
	Somewhat positive	9%	11%	10%	13%	9%	12%	11%
	Very positive	10%	5%	9%	4%	8%	7%	7%
	No long-term impact	3%	2%	2%	3%	2%	1%	2%
	Don't know	16%	21%	15%	14%	18%	11%	16%

Urban/Rural Crosstabulation
		Rural	Mostly rural	Mostly urban	Urban	Don't know	Total
% within Urban/Rural Self Identification
		Urban/Rural Self Identification					Total
Beyond any short-term assistance from the Rescue Act funding, in the longer term, do you think it will have positive or negative impacts on the fiscal health of the federal government?	Very negative	21%	28%	25%	29%	12%	24%
	Somewhat negative	15%	15%	14%	10%	7%	15%
	Mixed	27%	28%	26%	27%	6%	27%
	Somewhat positive	10%	10%	16%	17%	14%	11%
	Very positive	6%	6%	9%	15%	0%	7%
	No long-term impact	3%	1%	2%	0%	0%	2%
	Don't know	18%	13%	8%	2%	61%	16%