Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy

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

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Q46: How would you rate the way the Michigan Legislature is performing its job?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
How would you rate the way the Michigan Legislature is performing its job? Excellent 4% 1% 3% 1% 2%
Good 28% 19% 18% 15% 19%
Fair 31% 41% 31% 34% 37%
Poor 28% 32% 45% 45% 36%
Don't Know 9% 7% 3% 5% 6%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Population Category Crosstabulation
% within Population Size
  Population Size Total
<1500 1500-5000 5001-10000 10001-30000 >30000
How would you rate the way the Michigan Legislature is performing its job? Excellent 1% 2% 2% 4% 3% 2%
Good 18% 17% 25% 22% 19% 19%
Fair 39% 40% 35% 29% 38% 37%
Poor 36% 34% 36% 43% 32% 36%
Don't Know 6% 7% 2% 2% 8% 6%
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 would you rate the way the Michigan Legislature is performing its job? Excellent 2% 1% 2% 0% 3% 3% 2%
Good 18% 16% 24% 17% 20% 18% 19%
Fair 37% 41% 40% 32% 41% 35% 37%
Poor 38% 33% 31% 41% 34% 38% 36%
Don't Know 5% 9% 3% 10% 2% 6% 6%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

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