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

  To what extent do you support or oppose this change in federal programs: give federal taxpayers an additional tax benefit for purchasing homes in areas designated for growth? Number of Cases
Strongly support Generally support Neutral Generally oppose Strongly oppose Uncertain No answer
Counties Total 19.5 32.7 31.2 11.7 1.8 0 3.1 609
Rural 19.4 33.3 32.7 10.9 1.2 0 2.4 165
Nonrural 19.6 32.4 30.6 11.9 2.0 0 3.4 444
Central 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Noncentral 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cities Total 23.5 30.3 26.3 12.1 4.4 0 3.3 949
Rural 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nonrural 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Central 30.0 34.5 18.6 10.1 4.6 0 2.2 414
Noncentral 18.5 27.1 32.3 13.6 4.3 0 4.1 535

Note: The percentages in each row add to 100.
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