Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2015, Question 04c

Change in jurisdiction's amount of debt

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Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in your jurisdiction's amount of debt?

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Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
		County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in your jurisdiction's amount of debt?	Greatly Decreased	4%	1%	1%	2%	2%
	Somewhat Decreased	34%	14%	30%	23%	18%
	No Change	34%	48%	42%	42%	45%
	Somewhat Increased	17%	8%	21%	22%	12%
	Greatly Increased	1%	2%	4%	4%	3%
	Not Applicable	7%	25%	0%	6%	18%
	Don't Know	3%	2%	0%	2%	2%

Population Size Crosstabulation
		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
		Population Size					Total
Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in your jurisdiction's amount of debt?	Greatly Decreased	2%	1%	3%	1%	3%	2%
	Somewhat Decreased	14%	16%	24%	34%	39%	18%
	No Change	47%	46%	46%	43%	34%	45%
	Somewhat Increased	11%	12%	16%	12%	15%	12%
	Greatly Increased	1%	4%	2%	5%	4%	3%
	Not Applicable	24%	20%	8%	4%	5%	18%
	Don't Know	1%	2%	2%	1%	1%	2%

Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
		Upper Peninsula	Northern Lower Peninsula	West Central Lower Peninsula	East Central Lower Peninsula	Southwest Lower Peninsula	Southeast Lower Peninsula	Total
% within Region of Michigan
		Region of Michigan						Total
Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in your jurisdiction's amount of debt?	Greatly Decreased	1%	2%	1%	2%	1%	1%	2%
	Somewhat Decreased	19%	11%	19%	17%	17%	27%	18%
	No Change	47%	49%	42%	45%	50%	41%	45%
	Somewhat Increased	13%	8%	16%	11%	11%	15%	12%
	Greatly Increased	1%	3%	2%	3%	4%	4%	3%
	Not Applicable	18%	25%	18%	21%	16%	11%	18%
	Don't Know	0%	2%	2%	1%	2%	1%	2%