up
n. lp
w. central
e. central
southwest
southeast
detroit
listed
unlisted
better off
about the same (r provided)
worse off
do not know
refused
excellent
good
just fair
not so good
poor
go up
go down
stay about the same
better than
worse than
about the same
good times
bad times
neither good nor bad; mediocre stay the same(r provided)
school finance/education funding
education quality/improve education
education:general
medical care/health care: general
elderly/medical care elderly: medicare
racism/equal opportunities
poverty/poor
homelessness
housing/lack affordable housing
welfare reform/cut welfare
welfare expansion/more programs
jobs/creating jobs/unemployment
economy/economic growth/stimulating the economy
over expansion/too much growth
farming/decline farming
cost of goods/inflation
family income/family finances
foreclosures/housing crisis/property values
taxes: local/city/property
leadership/city leaders
corruption: local level
too much government
courts/judicial reform
taxes: state/federal
leadership: state/federal government
corruption: state/federal level
theft
safety/street violence
gun control
drugs/drug dealers
crime: general
gangs/teen violence
lack activities youth/youth outreach
teenage pregnancy
youth and drugs
youth drinking/alcohol abuse
peer pressure
divorce/broken homes/single parents
child abuse/child endangerment
discipline/parental control
values/morality/religion
family alcoholism/drug abuse
pollution
junk/dirty city/blight
landfills
land use
population growth
lack recycling
wetland/natural area preservation
water/sewers
trash/garbage collection
police/more law enforcement
fire/more fire protection
roads/road repair/street upkeep
transportation/buses
animal control
traffic congestion/traffic
miscellaneous: other
fair
health care/cost of health care/health insurance
crime/drugs/violence
school funding/school finances
poverty/homeless/social programs
wefare reform
taxes/reduce taxes
seniors/prescription drug coverage
reduce budgets/size government
moral issues/abortion/family values
foregin policy
environment
roads/highways/bridges repair
election reform
job training/retraining
diversity/race relations
teacher testing
regulation/deregulation
education quality/standards
reduce budgets/reduce size government/restrict governments
michigan's budget crisis/solve budget issues
miscellaneous
nearly always or most of the time
some of the time
seldom
almost never
very concerned
somewhat concerned
not very concerned
not concerned at all
strongly agree
somewhat agree
somewhat disagree
strongly disagree
yes, continue to be exempt
no, should pay taxes
yes
no
more than $25,000
total contributions ($1 - $25,000)
more
less
total hours last month
too busy/no time/work-family demands
children no longer involved in activities
lazy/unmotivated/no desire
health reasons/illness/disability
age/too old
no longer interested
organization no longer around/in business/
financial reasons
not asked/not recruited/don't know opportunities
gave and/or volunteered more
gave and/or volunteered less due to finances
gave and/or volunteered different types/kinds organization
volunteered more gave less
volunteered less gave more
no impact gave/volunteered same
spending more money on tourism
spending less money on tourism
spending same on tourism
first place
in top five places
in top ten places
lower than top ten
outdoor activities: hiking/camping/hunting
city activities: museums/galleries/festivals
sporting events: football/basketball
traveling within michigan
traveling outside of michigan
about the same amount: volunteered response
not important at all
not very important
neither important or unimportant: volunteer
somewhat important
very important
neither: agree/disagree: volunteer
msu extension
university or college
bank, credit union, other financial institions
small business administration
state or federal government agency or department
small business administration (sbam)
small business technology center
small business association of michigan
chamber of commerce
current/previous business owner/business experts
internet/library/bookstores
attorney/lawyer
no one/would not start business/bad time to start business
single famly home
duplex
condominum
modular/mobile home/manufactured home
apartment
townhouse
own - include anyone who says paying the mortgage
rent
(0) not important at all
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10) very important
not at all important
extract water from the great lakes
expand water-based recreation
no expanded use of the great lakes
both: r volunteers
very likely
somewhat likely
somewhat unlikely
very unlikely
downtown area of a city
city, but not downtown area
suburban community
rural area
other miscellaneous
male
female
did not go to school
1st grade
2nd grade
3rd grade
4th grade
5th grade
6th grade
7th grade
8th grade
9th grade
10th grade
11th grade
high school graduate or ged holder
1st year college
2nd year college
3rd year college
college graduate (four years)
some post graduate
graduate degree
technical/junior college graduate
yes-hispanic/latino/spanish origin
no-not hispanic/latino/spanish origin
none; no religious group
catholic; roman catholic, orthodox
islamic/muslim
jewish
protestant (include: baptist, methodist, lutheran, episcopal
other non-christian (include: universal unitarian, hindu, dr
other christian (include: jehovah witness, mormon, 7th day a
another party, third party, etc
strong republican
not a very strong republican
not a very strong democrat
strong democrat
neither (r provided)
other: no party id
not strong republican
lean republican
independent-neither
lean democrat
not strong democrat
other
moderate
very conservative
somewhat conservative
somewhat liberal
very liberal
closer to the conservative
in the middle
closer to the liberal side
other: no ideology
lean conservative
lean liberal
married, remarried
divorced
separated
widowed
member of an unmarried couple
single, never been married
adult
adults
none
car, carpooling
school bus
bicycle
walk
public transportation - city bus
work full time
work part time
work and go to school
in the armed forces
have a job, but not at work last week
unemployed, laid off, look for work
retired
school full time
homemaker
disabled
self employed either full or part time
by driving own car
carpooling-vanpooling
bus-train
walking
rural community
small city or town, village
a suburb
urban community
s50 re-interviews
s51 fresh rdd
18 - 24 yrs
25 - 29 yrs
30 - 39 yrs
40 - 49 yrs
50 - 59 yrs
60 - 64 yrs
65 or older
missing
white
black
hawaiian, pi
asian
indian
north lp
southeast urban
upper peninsula
north
central
18-29
30-44
45-64
65+
< $10k
$10k < $20k
$20k <$30k
$30 < $40k
$40k < $50k
$50k < $60k
$60k < $70k
$70k < $90k
$90k < $100k
$100k < $150k
$150k+
dk
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