Presence of major employers as a barrier or asset to jurisdiction’s economic development
Full Question Text
To what degree would you consider the presence of major employers an asset or barrier to economic development?
| % within Type of Jurisdiction | ||||||
| Type of Jurisdiction | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| To what degree would you consider the presence of major employers an asset or barrier to economic development? | Significant Barrier | 22% | 29% | 18% | 27% | 26% |
| Somewhat of a Barrier | 23% | 26% | 24% | 26% | 26% | |
| Neither a Barrier nor an Asset | 39% | 28% | 25% | 27% | 28% | |
| Somewhat of an Asset | 8% | 7% | 22% | 13% | 11% | |
| Significant Asset | 7% | 4% | 9% | 3% | 5% | |
| Don't Know | 0% | 6% | 2% | 3% | 4% | |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Size | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| To what degree would you consider the presence of major employers an asset or barrier to economic development? | Significant Barrier | 36% | 26% | 18% | 14% | 5% | 26% |
| Somewhat of a Barrier | 23% | 29% | 31% | 16% | 26% | 26% | |
| Neither a Barrier nor an Asset | 25% | 27% | 31% | 37% | 33% | 28% | |
| Somewhat of an Asset | 7% | 8% | 15% | 24% | 19% | 11% | |
| Significant Asset | 2% | 5% | 4% | 7% | 17% | 5% | |
| Don't Know | 6% | 5% | 1% | 2% | 0% | 4% | |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| % within Region of Michigan | ||||||||
| Region of Michigan | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Peninsula | Northern Lower Peninsula | West Central Lower Peninsula | East Central Lower Peninsula | Southwest Lower Peninsula | Southeast Lower Peninsula | |||
| To what degree would you consider the presence of major employers an asset or barrier to economic development? | Significant Barrier | 36% | 38% | 25% | 25% | 20% | 19% | 26% |
| Somewhat of a Barrier | 23% | 27% | 19% | 27% | 31% | 28% | 26% | |
| Neither a Barrier nor an Asset | 20% | 28% | 35% | 27% | 25% | 31% | 28% | |
| Somewhat of an Asset | 10% | 4% | 10% | 12% | 12% | 15% | 11% | |
| Significant Asset | 3% | 1% | 6% | 6% | 8% | 5% | 5% | |
| Don't Know | 7% | 3% | 4% | 5% | 5% | 2% | 4% | |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |