Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2009, Question 07e

Success in ten years of workers with a graduate of professional degree in local economy

Full Question Text

In your opinion, how successful will workers with a graduate or professional degree be in your local economy ten years from now?

Questionnaire PDF

View all data for this question

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
		County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
In your opinion, how successful will workers with a graduate or professional degree be in your local economy ten years from now?	very successful	47%	33%	52%	29%	36%
	somewhat successful	43%	33%	36%	40%	35%
	not particularly successful	9%	15%	7%	15%	13%
	not at all successful	0%	4%	0%	7%	4%
	don't know	0%	14%	5%	10%	11%
Total		100%	100%	100%	100%	100%

Population Size Crosstabulation
		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
		Population Size					Total
In your opinion, how successful will workers with a graduate or professional degree be in your local economy ten years from now?	very successful	24%	39%	44%	62%	58%	36%
	somewhat successful	38%	32%	40%	31%	33%	35%
	not particularly successful	16%	15%	7%	5%	8%	13%
	not at all successful	8%	2%	0%	0%	0%	4%
	don't know	15%	12%	9%	2%	2%	11%
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 will workers with a graduate or professional degree be in your local economy ten years from now?	very successful	28%	31%	39%	29%	37%	51%	36%
	somewhat successful	40%	35%	30%	41%	37%	28%	35%
	not particularly successful	14%	14%	13%	16%	14%	9%	13%
	not at all successful	6%	6%	5%	2%	3%	2%	4%
	don't know	12%	14%	12%	12%	9%	10%	11%
Total		100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%