Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2019, Question 22e

Additional burden from problems with opioids on social services

Full Question Text

As far as you know, have problems with opioids put additional burden (e.g., need for more police training, increased EMS calls, etc.) on county and/or local government social services (homeless programs, food assistance, etc.) provided in your jurisdiction? (Among jurisdictions that reported problems associated with opioids in the jurisdiction)

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
As far as you know, have problems with opioids put additional burden (e.g., need for more police training, increased EMS calls, etc.) on county and/or local government social services (homeless programs, food assistance, etc.) provided in your jurisdiction? (Among jurisdictions that reported problems associated with opioids in the jurisdiction) Significant additional burden 38% 22% 22% 15% 22%
Some additional burden 52% 37% 38% 34% 37%
Very little additional burden 1% 7% 5% 11% 7%
No additional burden 0% 4% 2% 4% 3%
Not applicable 2% 14% 10% 18% 13%
Don't know 6% 16% 22% 19% 17%