Degree of influence that revenue for land-owners has on the use of fracking
Full Question Text
Whether or not your community currently has any fracking operations, to what degree would you say revenue for land-owners has been encouraging or discouraging the use of fracking within your jurisdiction?
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| Whether or not your community currently has any fracking operations, to what degree would you say revenue for land-owners has been encouraging or discouraging the use of fracking within your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions which report fracking has not been discussed at all) | Significantly Encouraging | 18% | 11% | 13% | 7% | 12% |
| Somewhat Encouraging | 33% | 30% | 31% | 36% | 31% | |
| Mixed Encouraging and Discouraging | 15% | 19% | 15% | 14% | 18% | |
| Somewhat Discouraging | 3% | 3% | 0% | 0% | 2% | |
| Significantly Discouraging | 0% | 3% | 4% | 11% | 3% | |
| Not a Factor | 3% | 10% | 17% | 3% | 10% | |
| Don't Know | 28% | 23% | 21% | 29% | 24% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Size | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| Whether or not your community currently has any fracking operations, to what degree would you say revenue for land-owners has been encouraging or discouraging the use of fracking within your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions which report fracking has not been discussed at all) | Significantly Encouraging | 13% | 10% | 12% | 13% | 12% | 12% |
| Somewhat Encouraging | 29% | 30% | 40% | 30% | 34% | 31% | |
| Mixed Encouraging and Discouraging | 20% | 19% | 15% | 13% | 13% | 18% | |
| Somewhat Discouraging | 3% | 2% | 2% | 0% | 3% | 2% | |
| Significantly Discouraging | 7% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 3% | |
| Not a Factor | 7% | 12% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 10% | |
| Don't Know | 21% | 25% | 22% | 32% | 27% | 24% | |
| % 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 | |||
| Whether or not your community currently has any fracking operations, to what degree would you say revenue for land-owners has been encouraging or discouraging the use of fracking within your jurisdiction? (Excluding jurisdictions which report fracking has not been discussed at all) | Significantly Encouraging | 8% | 17% | 14% | 3% | 13% | 8% | 12% |
| Somewhat Encouraging | 39% | 29% | 34% | 31% | 28% | 29% | 31% | |
| Mixed Encouraging and Discouraging | 12% | 23% | 17% | 22% | 6% | 17% | 18% | |
| Somewhat Discouraging | 0% | 4% | 0% | 4% | 2% | 1% | 2% | |
| Significantly Discouraging | 0% | 3% | 4% | 7% | 0% | 1% | 3% | |
| Not a Factor | 8% | 7% | 11% | 3% | 13% | 17% | 10% | |
| Don't Know | 33% | 17% | 21% | 29% | 39% | 26% | 24% | |