Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2014, Question 18j

Influence of businesses/business groups in encouraging your jurisdiction to contract services/operations out

Full Question Text

We are also interested in the factors that may encourage or discourage privatization. Whether or not your jurisdiction is currently involved in privatization effort(s) of any kind, as far as you know, has the influence of businesses or business groups played a role in encouraging your jurisdiction to contract out services or operations?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Percentage of jurisdictions that report the influence of businesses or business groups has played a role in encouraging them to contract out services or operations: 6% 3% 10% 5% 4%