Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2009, Question 06a

Success today of workers with a GED or high school diploma alone in local economy

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In your opinion, how successful can workers with a GED or high school diploma alone be in your local economy today?

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Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
		County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
In your opinion, how successful can workers with a GED or high school diploma alone be in your local economy today?	very Successful	5%	9%	7%	3%	8%
	somewhat successful	27%	45%	25%	42%	40%
	not particularly successful	64%	35%	57%	43%	41%
	not at all successful	1%	5%	8%	9%	6%
	don't know	3%	7%	3%	3%	5%
Total		100%	100%	100%	100%	100%

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Population Size Crosstabulation
		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
		Population Size					Total
In your opinion, how successful can workers with a GED or high school diploma alone be in your local economy today?	very Successful	9%	7%	5%	6%	7%	8%
	somewhat successful	46%	42%	36%	25%	23%	40%
	not particularly successful	35%	39%	46%	52%	64%	41%
	not at all successful	4%	7%	7%	14%	5%	6%
	don't know	6%	6%	5%	3%	5%
Total		100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%

Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
		Upper Peninsula	Northern Lower Peninsula	West Central Lower Peninsula	East Central Lower Peninsula	Southwest Lower Peninsula	Southeast Lower Peninsula	Total
% within Region of Michigan
		Region of Michigan						Total
In your opinion, how successful can workers with a GED or high school diploma alone be in your local economy today?	very Successful	11%	8%	5%	10%	5%	8%	8%
	somewhat successful	46%	52%	43%	34%	37%	33%	40%
	not particularly successful	33%	31%	41%	44%	47%	46%	41%
	not at all successful	4%	5%	6%	6%	8%	8%	6%
	don't know	6%	5%	6%	6%	4%	5%	5%
Total		100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%