Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2018, Question 05g

Projected change in general government operations spending

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Thinking about the next fiscal year, which action has your jurisdiction taken or is likely to take regarding general government operations spending?

 
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Thinking about the next fiscal year, which action has your jurisdiction taken or is likely to take regarding general government operations spending? Greatly Decrease 0% 0% 0% 1% 0%
Somewhat Decrease 8% 3% 6% 7% 5%
No Change 41% 56% 45% 47% 53%
Somewhat Increase 48% 35% 48% 41% 38%
Greatly Increase 2% 1% 0% 1% 1%
Not Applicable 0% 2% 0% 0% 1%
Don't Know 1% 2% 1% 3% 2%

 

 

 

 
% within Population Size
  Population Size Total
<1500 1500-5000 5001-10000 10001-30000 >30000
Thinking about the next fiscal year, which action has your jurisdiction taken or is likely to take regarding general government operations spending? Greatly Decrease 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Somewhat Decrease 5% 4% 5% 4% 6% 5%
No Change 57% 55% 47% 37% 39% 53%
Somewhat Increase 32% 37% 45% 57% 52% 38%
Greatly Increase 1% 1% 0% 2% 1% 1%
Not Applicable 2% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1%
Don't Know 3% 2% 2% 0% 1% 2%