Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2017, Question 43c

Ability to obtain external data

Full Question Text

Regardless of whether or not your jurisdiction is currently considering new uses of performance data in decision-making, to what extent, if any, would you expect that ability to obtain external data regarding other jurisdictions would be a problem for your jurisdiction in the use of performance data? (Among jurisdictions that reported not using data)

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Regardless of whether or not your jurisdiction is currently considering new uses of performance data in decision-making, to what extent, if any, would you expect that ability to obtain external data regarding other jurisdictions would be a problem for your jurisdiction in the use of performance data? (Among jurisdictions that reported not using data) A Significant Problem 30% 23% 21% 23% 23%
Somewhat of a Problem 46% 33% 42% 32% 34%
Not Much of a Problem 20% 20% 26% 17% 20%
Not a Problem at All 0% 4% 5% 6% 4%
Not Applicable 0% 9% 0% 7% 8%
Don't Know 5% 12% 6% 15% 12%