Jurisdiction's union(s) have been an asset or liability to fiscal health in last 12 months
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In your opinion, overall, have the union(s) that represent your employees been an asset, a liability, or neither, to your jurisdiction's fiscal health in the last 12 months?
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| In your opinion, overall, have the union(s) that represent your employees been an asset, a liability, or neither, to your jurisdiction's fiscal health in the last 12 months? (Among jurisdictions reporting having employees in public sector labor unions) | A Significant Asset | 5% | 9% | 7% | 10% | 7% |
| Somewhat of an Asset | 23% | 15% | 19% | 10% | 18% | |
| Neither an Asset nor a Liability | 53% | 44% | 43% | 51% | 46% | |
| Somewhat of a Liability | 9% | 20% | 23% | 19% | 20% | |
| A Significant Liability | 5% | 7% | 8% | 10% | 7% | |
| Don't Know | 4% | 5% | 1% | 0% | 2% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Size | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| In your opinion, overall, have the union(s) that represent your employees been an asset, a liability, or neither, to your jurisdiction's fiscal health in the last 12 months? (Among jurisdictions reporting having employees in public sector labor unions) | A Significant Asset | 4% | 3% | 11% | 6% | 12% | 7% |
| Somewhat of an Asset | 6% | 19% | 18% | 16% | 23% | 18% | |
| Neither an Asset nor a Liability | 53% | 49% | 42% | 47% | 41% | 46% | |
| Somewhat of a Liability | 34% | 18% | 20% | 21% | 14% | 20% | |
| A Significant Liability | 0% | 10% | 7% | 7% | 6% | 7% | |
| Don't Know | 4% | 1% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 2% | |
| % 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 | |||
| In your opinion, overall, have the union(s) that represent your employees been an asset, a liability, or neither, to your jurisdiction's fiscal health in the last 12 months? (Among jurisdictions reporting having employees in public sector labor unions) | A Significant Asset | 3% | 3% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 10% | 7% |
| Somewhat of an Asset | 26% | 12% | 9% | 17% | 26% | 18% | 18% | |
| Neither an Asset nor a Liability | 47% | 39% | 54% | 49% | 44% | 44% | 46% | |
| Somewhat of a Liability | 21% | 36% | 20% | 17% | 12% | 18% | 20% | |
| A Significant Liability | 3% | 4% | 7% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 7% | |
| Don't Know | 0% | 6% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | 2% | |