Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2011, Question 07f

Regional organizations

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Thinking about data from other jurisdictions that you use to compare against and/or benchmark your operations, do you gather external data from regional organizations such as SEMCOG, NEMCOG, etc.?

(Among jurisdictions that report external data use)

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Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
	County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
	Jurisdiction Type				Total
Percentage of jurisdictions who gather data to compare against and/or benchmark their operations from regional organizations such as SEMCOG, NEMCOG, etc. (Among jurisdictions that report external data use):
	32%	22%	46%	20%	29%

Population Size Crosstabulation
	<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
	Population Size					Total
Percentage of jurisdictions who gather data to compare against and/or benchmark their operations from regional organizations such as SEMCOG, NEMCOG, etc. (Among jurisdictions that report external data use):
	21%	20%	33%	50%	42%	29%

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
Percentage of jurisdictions who gather data to compare against and/or benchmark their operations from regional organizations such as SEMCOG, NEMCOG, etc. (Among jurisdictions that report external data use):
	15%	40%	12%	15%	13%	58%	29%