Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2011, Question 52

Effectiveness of Emergency Managers legislation for protecting other jurisdictions' fiscal health

Full Question Text

Overall, how effective or ineffective do you believe the Local Government & School District Fiscal Accountability Act will be at restoring or protecting the fiscal health of other local governments across the state? (Among those jurisdictions which did not report being completely unfamiliar with the Local Government and School District Fiscal Accountability Act)

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Overall, how effective or ineffective do you believe the Local Government & School District Fiscal Accountability Act will be at restoring or protecting the fiscal health of other local governments across the state? (Among those jurisdictions which did not report being completely unfamiliar with the Local Government and School District Fiscal Accountability Act) Very Effective 10% 4% 11% 3% 6%
Somewhat Effective 38% 27% 42% 24% 29%
Neither Effective nor Ineffective 16% 14% 13% 19% 14%
Somewhat Ineffective 12% 11% 9% 11% 11%
Very Ineffective 8% 11% 12% 16% 12%
Don't Know 16% 33% 13% 27% 28%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%