Local K-12 preparation for regional job market
Full Question Text
First, in your opinion, how good of a job does your local K-12 education system do in preparing students for college, the job market in your region, and jobs in the global economy: The job market in your region
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| In your opinion, how good of a job does your local K-12 education system do in preparing students for the job market in your region? | A Very Good Job | 18% | 20% | 30% | 25% | 22% |
| A Fair Job | 58% | 51% | 53% | 49% | 51% | |
| A Poor Job | 20% | 21% | 12% | 17% | 19% | |
| Don't Know | 3% | 8% | 5% | 9% | 8% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Category | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| In your opinion, how good of a job does your local K-12 education system do in preparing students for the job market in your region? | A Very Good Job | 21% | 20% | 28% | 28% | 26% | 22% |
| A Fair Job | 48% | 52% | 56% | 52% | 56% | 51% | |
| A Poor Job | 22% | 20% | 11% | 16% | 13% | 19% | |
| Don't Know | 9% | 8% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 8% | |
| % within Region of Michigan | ||||||||
| MI regions based on State of the State Survey | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Peninsula | Northern Lower Peninsula | West Central Lower Peninsula | East Central Lower Peninsula | Southwest Lower Peninsula | Southeast Lower Peninsula | |||
| In your opinion, how good of a job does your local K-12 education system do in preparing students for the job market in your region? | A Very Good Job | 18% | 22% | 22% | 21% | 22% | 25% | 22% |
| A Fair Job | 48% | 49% | 51% | 50% | 54% | 54% | 51% | |
| A Poor Job | 24% | 19% | 22% | 21% | 16% | 15% | 19% | |
| Don't Know | 10% | 10% | 6% | 8% | 8% | 6% | 8% | |