Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy

The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)
Spring 2010 Data Tables

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Q2: During the next twelve months, do you think that business conditions in your community will have good times or bad times financially?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
During the next twelve months, do you think that business conditions in your community will have good times or bad times financially? Good Times 16% 12% 13% 17% 13%
Bad Times 70% 47% 54% 53% 50%
Neither 11% 27% 25% 20% 25%
Don't Know 3% 14% 8% 9% 12%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Population Size Crosstabulation
% within Population Size
  Population Size Total
<1500 1500-5000 5001-10000 10001-30000 >30000
During the next twelve months, do you think that business conditions in your community will have good times or bad times financially? Good Times 11% 13% 18% 14% 12% 13%
Bad Times 47% 49% 47% 58% 70% 50%
Neither 27% 24% 25% 23% 16% 25%
Don't Know 15% 13% 10% 6% 2% 12%
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
During the next twelve months, do you think that business conditions in your community will have good times or bad times financially? Good Times 19% 10% 12% 16% 12% 11% 13%
Bad Times 44% 53% 52% 44% 47% 60% 50%
Neither 26% 21% 27% 27% 28% 20% 25%
Don't Know 11% 16% 10% 13% 14% 9% 12%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

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