Costs associated with developing policy
Full Question Text
Would you say costs associated with developing energy policies are a barrier to your jurisdiction developing specific energy policies? (among jurisdictions that have not at least considered plans / policies regarding energy issues)
| Total | |
| A significant barrier | 47% |
| Somewhat of a barrier | 19% |
| Not much of a barrier | 7% |
| Not a barrier at all | 8% |
| Don't know | 19% |
| County | Township | City | Village | Total | |
| A significant barrier | 51% | 42% | 54% | 62% | 47% |
| Somewhat of a barrier | 0% | 20% | 22% | 19% | 19% |
| Not much of a barrier | 10% | 7% | 11% | 5% | 7% |
| Not a barrier at all | 10% | 9% | 4% | 3% | 8% |
| Don't know | 28% | 22% | 8% | 11% | 19% |
| County | Township | City | Village | Total | |
| A significant barrier | 51% | 42% | 54% | 62% | 47% |
| Somewhat of a barrier | 0% | 20% | 22% | 19% | 19% |
| Not much of a barrier | 10% | 7% | 11% | 5% | 7% |
| Not a barrier at all | 10% | 9% | 4% | 3% | 8% |
| Don't know | 28% | 22% | 8% | 11% | 19% |
| Upper Peninsula | Northern Lower Peninsula | West Central Lower Peninsula | East Central Lower Peninsula | Southwest Lower Peninsula | Southeast Lower Peninsula | Total | |
| A significant barrier | 49% | 35% | 56% | 53% | 42% | 48% | 47% |
| Somewhat of a barrier | 27% | 16% | 17% | 15% | 28% | 19% | 19% |
| Not much of a barrier | 7% | 12% | 3% | 5% | 5% | 10% | 7% |
| Not a barrier at all | 0% | 13% | 10% | 7% | 9% | 3% | 8% |
| Don't know | 18% | 25% | 14% | 20% | 17% | 20% | 19% |
| Rural | Mostly rural | Mostly urban | Urban | Don't know | Total | |
| A significant barrier | 49% | 48% | 20% | 37% | 14% | 47% |
| Somewhat of a barrier | 17% | 21% | 50% | 34% | 15% | 19% |
| Not much of a barrier | 6% | 7% | 20% | 18% | 14% | 7% |
| Not a barrier at all | 8% | 6% | 0% | 0% | 15% | 8% |
| Don't know | 19% | 18% | 10% | 11% | 42% | 19% |