Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy

The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)
Spring 2011 Data Tables

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
		County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
In your opinion, is your jurisdiction's cash flow and its ability to pay bills in a timely manner a significant fiscal problem, somewhat of a problem, not much of a problem, or not a problem at all?	Significant Problem	4%	0%	2%	2%	1%
	Somewhat of a Problem	12%	4%	8%	9%	6%
	Not Much of a Problem	38%	23%	32%	38%	27%
	Not a Problem at All	46%	72%	58%	51%	66%
	Don't Know	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%
Total		100%	100%	100%	100%	100%

Population Category Crosstabulation
		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
		Population Size					Total
In your opinion, is your jurisdiction's cash flow and its ability to pay bills in a timely manner a significant fiscal problem, somewhat of a problem, not much of a problem, or not a problem at all?	Significant Problem	1%	1%	0%	2%	3%	1%
	Somewhat of a Problem	5%	5%	7%	9%	8%	6%
	Not Much of a Problem	30%	24%	26%	27%	26%	27%
	Not a Problem at All	63%	70%	67%	62%	63%	66%
	Don't Know	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
Total		100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%

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
In your opinion, is your jurisdiction's cash flow and its ability to pay bills in a timely manner a significant fiscal problem, somewhat of a problem, not much of a problem, or not a problem at all?	Significant Problem	1%	1%	0%	1%	0%	1%	1%
	Somewhat of a Problem	9%	2%	6%	8%	7%	6%	6%
	Not Much of a Problem	29%	24%	24%	29%	28%	27%	27%
	Not a Problem at All	61%	72%	70%	61%	65%	66%	66%
	Don't Know	0%	1%	0%	1%	0%	0%	0%
Total		100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%