Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2009, Question 09r

K-12 education system as a barrier or asset to jurisdiction’s economic development

Full Question Text

To what degree would you consider the K-12 education system an asset or barrier to economic development?

Type of Jurisdiction Crosstabulation
% within Type of Jurisdiction
  Type of Jurisdiction Total
County Township City Village
To what degree would you consider the K-12 education system an asset or barrier to economic development? Significant Barrier 0% 3% 3% 2% 3%
Somewhat of a Barrier 12% 11% 8% 10% 11%
Neither a Barrier nor an Asset 20% 27% 9% 19% 23%
Somewhat of an Asset 46% 29% 35% 33% 31%
Significant Asset 22% 27% 44% 35% 31%
Don't Know 0% 3% 0% 1% 2%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%