Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2023, Question 28j

Rating of the Department of Natural Resources (DNR)’s job performance

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Q28j. Thinking about how the State government relates to your jurisdiction in particular, in your role as a local official, how would you rate the way the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been performing the past few years?

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Statewide total
% Statewide
		Total
Thinking about how the State government relates to your jurisdiction in particular, in your role as a local official, how would you rate the way the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been performing the past few years?	Excellent	6%
	Good	39%
	Fair	29%
	Poor	10%
	Not Applicable	4%
	Don't Know	11%

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		County	Township	City	Village	Total
Thinking about how the State government relates to your jurisdiction in particular, in your role as a local official, how would you rate the way the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been performing the past few years?	Excellent	10%	5%	9%	7%	6%
	Good	40%	36%	48%	46%	39%
	Fair	33%	31%	28%	21%	29%
	Poor	10%	13%	4%	6%	10%
	Not Applicable	4%	4%	3%	7%	4%
	Don't Know	3%	12%	6%	13%	11%

Population Size Crosstabulation
		Population Size					Total
% within Population Size
		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
Thinking about how the State government relates to your jurisdiction in particular, in your role as a local official, how would you rate the way the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been performing the past few years?	Excellent	5%	7%	4%	8%	6%	6%
	Good	35%	39%	49%	47%	47%	39%
	Fair	31%	30%	24%	27%	29%	29%
	Poor	13%	9%	11%	6%	6%	10%
	Not Applicable	4%	4%	3%	5%	6%	4%
	Don't Know	13%	11%	9%	7%	6%	11%

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
Thinking about how the State government relates to your jurisdiction in particular, in your role as a local official, how would you rate the way the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been performing the past few years?	Excellent	9%	6%	6%	2%	7%	7%	6%
	Good	42%	34%	40%	39%	46%	37%	39%
	Fair	28%	31%	26%	33%	28%	30%	29%
	Poor	11%	15%	12%	10%	7%	8%	10%
	Not Applicable	3%	4%	6%	6%	2%	4%	4%
	Don't Know	8%	10%	11%	11%	9%	13%	11%

Urban/Rural Crosstabulation
		Urban/Rural Self Identification					Total
% within Urban/Rural Self Identification
		Rural	Mostly rural	Mostly urban	Urban	Don't Know	Total
Thinking about how the State government relates to your jurisdiction in particular, in your role as a local official, how would you rate the way the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been performing the past few years?	Excellent	5%	8%	7%	7%	5%	6%
	Good	37%	41%	49%	42%	21%	39%
	Fair	30%	28%	27%	32%	29%	29%
	Poor	13%	8%	7%	2%	6%	10%
	Not Applicable	5%	4%	4%	7%	6%	4%
	Don't Know	10%	11%	6%	10%	33%	11%