Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy

The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)
Spring 2009 Data Tables

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Q5c: How has revenue from local income taxes changed from the previous fiscal year to the current?

Type of Jurisdiction Crosstabulation
% within Type of Jurisdiction
  Type of Jurisdiction Total
County Township City Village
How has revenue from local income taxes changed from the previous fiscal year to the current? Greatly Decreased 0% 3% 7% 2% 4%
Somewhat Decreased 24% 33% 21% 21% 29%
No Change 32% 42% 57% 49% 44%
Somewhat Increased 3% 3% 2% 2% 2%
Don't Know 41% 19% 14% 27% 20%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Community Population Size Crosstabulation
% within Population Size
  Population Size Total
<1500 1500-5000 5001-10000 10001-30000 >30000
How has revenue from local income taxes changed from the previous fiscal year to the current? Greatly Decreased 2% 3% 5% 10% 5% 4%
Somewhat Decreased 27% 32% 34% 32% 17% 29%
No Change 47% 43% 44% 42% 40% 44%
Somewhat Increased 2% 3% 7% 1% 3% 2%
Don't Know 23% 19% 10% 14% 35% 20%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
% within Region of Michigan
  Region of Michigan Total
Upper Peninsula Northern Lower Peninsula West Central Lower Peninsula East Central Lower Peninsula Southwest Lower Peninsula Southeast Lower Peninsula
How has revenue from local income taxes changed from the previous fiscal year to the current? Greatly Decreased 3% 1% 3% 3% 4% 8% 4%
Somewhat Decreased 24% 32% 29% 30% 32% 29% 29%
No Change 48% 45% 41% 46% 40% 44% 44%
Somewhat Increased 2% 1% 3% 4% 4%   2%
Don't Know 23% 21% 24% 17% 20% 19% 20%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

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Note: these data exclude partial survey responses. Contact CLOSUP for more information.