Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2013, Question 32a

Priority given to cuts in repayments to the jurisdiction's bondholders in the course of bankruptcy

Full Question Text

Although conditions in individual jurisdictions will vary, in your opinion, what priority should ultimately be given to cuts in repayments to the jurisdiction's bondholders in the course of bankruptcy?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Although conditions in individual jurisdictions will vary, in your opinion, what priority should ultimately be given to cuts in repayments to the jurisdiction's bondholders in the course of bankruptcy? High Priority to Pursue 8% 7% 12% 8% 8%
Somewhat of a Priority to Pursue 39% 24% 35% 23% 26%
Neither 15% 12% 9% 15% 12%
Somewhat of a Priority to Prevent 11% 17% 21% 19% 18%
High Priority to Prevent 17% 11% 13% 12% 12%
Action Should Never be Taken 8% 5% 5% 5% 5%
Don't Know 2% 25% 5% 19% 20%