Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2017, Question 37

Is jurisdiction rural, urban, or somewhere in between

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Finally, we are interested in learning more about policy issues according to whether communities are rural, urban, or somewhere in between. How would you characterize your jurisdiction?

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Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
		County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
Finally, we are interested in learning more about policy issues according to whether communities are rural, urban, or somewhere in between. How would you characterize your jurisdiction?	Rural	34%	59%	13%	51%	50%
	Mostly rural	53%	34%	31%	33%	34%
	Mostly urban	11%	4%	28%	12%	9%
	Urban	0%	1%	28%	2%	5%
	Don't Know	1%	1%	1%	2%	1%

Population Size Crosstabulation
		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
		Population Size					Total
Finally, we are interested in learning more about policy issues according to whether communities are rural, urban, or somewhere in between. How would you characterize your jurisdiction?	Rural	76%	45%	21%	10%	8%	50%
	Mostly rural	20%	45%	53%	40%	28%	34%
	Mostly urban	3%	6%	19%	27%	33%	9%
	Urban	1%	2%	7%	22%	30%	5%
	Don't Know	1%	2%	1%	1%	1%	1%

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
Finally, we are interested in learning more about policy issues according to whether communities are rural, urban, or somewhere in between. How would you characterize your jurisdiction?	Rural	65%	62%	48%	59%	45%	26%	50%
	Mostly rural	29%	32%	38%	33%	39%	33%	34%
	Mostly urban	4%	4%	8%	5%	13%	21%	9%
	Urban	0%	1%	4%	2%	3%	20%	5%
	Don't Know	2%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%