The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)
Fall 2009 Data Tables
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Q8b: In your opinion, how well does your local K-12 education system prepare students for the job market in your region?
Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
| % within Jurisdiction Type |
| |
Jurisdiction Type |
Total |
| County |
Township |
City |
Village |
| In your opinion, how well does your local K-12 education system prepare students for the job market in your region? |
a very good job |
4% |
20% |
24% |
22% |
20% |
| a fair job |
74% |
57% |
57% |
55% |
58% |
| a poor job |
18% |
14% |
14% |
15% |
14% |
| don't know |
3% |
9% |
5% |
8% |
8% |
| Total |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Population Size Crosstabulation
| % within Population Size |
| |
Population Size |
Total |
| <1500 |
1500-5000 |
5001-10000 |
10001-30000 |
>30000 |
| In your opinion, how well does your local K-12 education system prepare students for the job market in your region? |
a very good job |
18% |
22% |
28% |
22% |
15% |
20% |
| a fair job |
55% |
60% |
51% |
58% |
68% |
57% |
| a poor job |
16% |
13% |
12% |
17% |
14% |
14% |
| don't know |
11% |
6% |
10% |
4% |
2% |
8% |
| Total |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
| % within Region of Michigan |
| |
Region of Michigan |
Total |
| Upper Peninsula |
Northern Lower Peninsula |
West Central Lower Peninsula |
East Central Lower Peninsula |
Southwest Lower Peninsula |
Southeast Lower Peninsula |
| In your opinion, how well does your local K-12 education system prepare students for the job market in your region? |
a very good job |
21% |
20% |
22% |
16% |
16% |
26% |
20% |
| a fair job |
56% |
53% |
57% |
61% |
64% |
53% |
58% |
| a poor job |
16% |
16% |
13% |
14% |
11% |
16% |
14% |
| don't know |
7% |
11% |
8% |
8% |
8% |
5% |
8% |
| Total |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
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