Detroit Metro Area Communities Study (DMACS) Wave 16, Michigan, 2023

The Detroit Metro Area Communities Study (DMACS) is a panel survey of Detroit residents aged 18 and older. The original panel of respondents was drawn from an address-based probability sample of all occupied Detroit households in 2016 and has since been refreshed through additional address-based sampling annually. The 16th survey wave, collected between January 26, 2023 and March 23, 2023, invited 3,202 previously-enrolled panelists to participate in a self-administered or interviewer-administered survey. Topics included: perceptions of neighborhood; disability; household finances; employment; COVID-19 vaccination; trust and sources of information; employment; Awareness of/Involvement in Vacant Lot Reuse; and attitudes towards reparations.