Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy

The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)
Spring 2012 Data Tables

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Q39b: To what extent do you agree or disagree that the revenue raised in your jurisdiction is not worth the costs to administer the PPT? (Among those jurisdictions reporting they receive revenue from the PPT)

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
To what extent do you agree or disagree that the revenue raised in your jurisdiction is not worth the costs to administer the PPT? (Among those jurisdictions reporting they receive revenue from the PPT) Strongly Agree 1% 14% 3% 4% 10%
Somewhat Agree 6% 25% 5% 18% 20%
Neither Agree nor Disagree 15% 19% 10% 17% 17%
Somewhat Disagree 16% 16% 20% 15% 16%
Strongly Disagree 62% 17% 60% 44% 30%
Don't Know 0% 10% 2% 3% 7%

Population Size Crosstabulation
% within Population Size
  Population Category Total
<1500 1500-5000 5001-10000 10001-30000 >30000
To what extent do you agree or disagree that the revenue raised in your jurisdiction is not worth the costs to administer the PPT? (Among those jurisdictions reporting they receive revenue from the PPT) Strongly Agree 9% 12% 12% 7% 3% 10%
Somewhat Agree 27% 22% 8% 9% 7% 20%
Neither Agree nor Disagree 17% 19% 17% 15% 10% 17%
Somewhat Disagree 16% 14% 23% 18% 18% 16%
Strongly Disagree 23% 25% 34% 47% 62% 30%
Don't Know 9% 8% 6% 3% 0% 7%

Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
% within Region of Michigan
  MI regions based on State of the State Survey Total
Upper Peninsula Northern Lower Peninsula West Central Lower Peninsula East Central Lower Peninsula Southwest Lower Peninsula Southeast Lower Peninsula
To what extent do you agree or disagree that the revenue raised in your jurisdiction is not worth the costs to administer the PPT? (Among those jurisdictions reporting they receive revenue from the PPT) Strongly Agree 11% 10% 15% 6% 10% 8% 10%
Somewhat Agree 23% 29% 18% 18% 21% 12% 20%
Neither Agree nor Disagree 16% 14% 18% 20% 20% 13% 17%
Somewhat Disagree 14% 12% 14% 18% 17% 21% 16%
Strongly Disagree 30% 27% 27% 31% 24% 41% 30%
Don't Know 6% 9% 8% 7% 8% 4% 7%

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