Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2016, Question 19a

Threats to water source quality/safety as a problem in jurisdiction

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To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction?

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Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
		County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction?	A Significant Problem	**	3%	1%	2%	2%
	Somewhat of a Problem	**	12%	16%	10%	12%
	Not Much of a Problem	**	36%	34%	33%	35%
	Not a Problem at All	**	40%	47%	46%	42%
	Don't Know	**	9%	3%	10%	8%

Population Size Crosstabulation
		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
		Population Size					Total
To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction?	A Significant Problem	2%	3%	2%	2%	0%	2%
	Somewhat of a Problem	10%	14%	12%	17%	22%	12%
	Not Much of a Problem	34%	35%	40%	40%	38%	35%
	Not a Problem at All	46%	39%	39%	41%	34%	42%
	Don't Know	8%	10%	7%	0%	7%	8%

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
To what extent – if any – are threats to water source quality / safety currently a problem for drinking water provision in your jurisdiction?	A Significant Problem	1%	1%	2%	4%	3%	3%	2%
	Somewhat of a Problem	13%	14%	10%	12%	10%	16%	12%
	Not Much of a Problem	26%	36%	38%	35%	42%	34%	35%
	Not a Problem at All	55%	42%	41%	40%	33%	44%	42%
	Don't Know	5%	8%	9%	9%	13%	4%	8%