Survey of Local Growth Issues (RCED-00-272, September 2000)

		How much has this federal tax policy helped your community plan for and manage growth over the last 5 years: businesses can get federal tax benefits for locating in selected central cities and other designated areas, which affects infill development?						Number of Cases
		No impact	Somewhat helpful	Very helpful	Extremely helpful	Not applicable or uncertain	No answer
Counties	Total	36.5	15.3	7.2	2.3	37.4	1.3	609
	Rural	35.8	13.3	6.7	1.8	40.6	1.8	165
	Nonrural	36.7	16.0	7.4	2.5	36.3	1.1	444
	Central	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Noncentral	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cities	Total	49.6	14.9	7.7	3.3	23.5	1.1	949
	Rural	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Nonrural	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Central	39.4	23.4	11.4	4.6	20.3	1.0	414
	Noncentral	57.6	8.2	4.9	2.2	26.0	1.1	535

Note: The percentages in each row add to 100.

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