Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2022, Question 49b

Officials' ratings of functioning of democracy in Michigan

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On a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is a total breakdown of democracy and 10 is perfectly functioning democracy, how would you rate the functioning of democracy today in the state of Michigan?

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Statewide total
% Statewide
		Total
On a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is a total breakdown of democracy and 10 is perfectly functioning democracy, how would you rate the functioning of democracy today in the state of Michigan?	1: Total breakdown of democracy	5%
	2	5%
	3	8%
	4	14%
	5	19%
	6	17%
	7	14%
	8	10%
	9	2%
	10: Perfectly functioning democracy	1%
	Don't know	4%

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		County	Township	City	Village	Total
On a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is a total breakdown of democracy and 10 is perfectly functioning democracy, how would you rate the functioning of democracy today in the state of Michigan?	1: Total breakdown of democracy	2%	7%	3%	5%	5%
	2	4%	7%	1%	3%	5%
	3	5%	9%	4%	10%	8%
	4	11%	14%	12%	18%	14%
	5	22%	18%	23%	20%	19%
	6	24%	17%	22%	13%	17%
	7	16%	13%	18%	14%	14%
	8	14%	9%	12%	10%	10%
	9	0%	2%	3%	2%	2%
	10: Perfectly functioning democracy	0%	1%	0%	1%	1%
	Don't know	3%	4%	2%	5%	4%

Population Size Crosstabulation
		Population Size					Total
% within Population Size
		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
On a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is a total breakdown of democracy and 10 is perfectly functioning democracy, how would you rate the functioning of democracy today in the state of Michigan?	1: Total breakdown of democracy	8%	5%	2%	2%	0%	5%
	2	6%	6%	3%	1%	3%	5%
	3	6%	11%	6%	4%	13%	8%
	4	18%	10%	16%	15%	9%	14%
	5	17%	22%	22%	21%	13%	19%
	6	16%	17%	22%	21%	22%	17%
	7	12%	14%	10%	17%	25%	14%
	8	9%	8%	16%	12%	9%	10%
	9	1%	3%	1%	4%	1%	2%
	10: Perfectly functioning democracy	1%	1%	2%	0%	1%	1%
	Don't know	5%	3%	2%	3%	4%	4%

Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
		Region of Michigan						Total
% within Region of Michigan
		Upper Peninsula	Northern Lower Peninsula	West Central Lower Peninsula	East Central Lower Peninsula	Southwest Lower Peninsula	Southeast Lower Peninsula	Total
On a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is a total breakdown of democracy and 10 is perfectly functioning democracy, how would you rate the functioning of democracy today in the state of Michigan?	1: Total breakdown of democracy	5%	6%	7%	5%	6%	3%	5%
	2	5%	7%	4%	8%	4%	3%	5%
	3	8%	8%	10%	9%	6%	8%	8%
	4	11%	14%	12%	15%	13%	17%	14%
	5	22%	17%	20%	17%	22%	19%	19%
	6	14%	22%	16%	14%	19%	19%	17%
	7	20%	10%	15%	13%	12%	16%	14%
	8	9%	9%	9%	12%	11%	9%	10%
	9	0%	2%	3%	3%	3%	2%	2%
	10: Perfectly functioning democracy	2%	0%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%
	Don't know	6%	5%	3%	3%	2%	3%	4%

Urban/Rural Crosstabulation
		Urban/Rural Self Identification					Total
% within Urban/Rural Self Identification
		Rural	Mostly rural	Mostly urban	Urban	Don't Know	Total
On a scale from 1 to 10, where 1 is a total breakdown of democracy and 10 is perfectly functioning democracy, how would you rate the functioning of democracy today in the state of Michigan?	1: Total breakdown of democracy	7%	4%	2%	0%	8%	5%
	2	7%	4%	2%	0%	7%	5%
	3	8%	7%	8%	8%	23%	8%
	4	14%	13%	14%	21%	8%	14%
	5	20%	19%	16%	15%	16%	19%
	6	16%	19%	24%	17%	15%	18%
	7	13%	15%	14%	21%	0%	14%
	8	8%	11%	16%	8%	8%	10%
	9	2%	3%	5%	0%	0%	2%
	10: Perfectly functioning democracy	1%	1%	0%	1%	0%	1%
	Don't know	4%	3%	0%	9%	15%	4%