Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2017, Question 19a

Level of jurisdiction's employee pay rate for new hires

Full Question Text

Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction’s pay rate(s) for new hires to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among jurisdictions that have full-time, part-time, or seasonal employees)

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction’s pay rate(s) for new hires to be too high, about right, or too low? (Among jurisdictions that have full-time, part-time, or seasonal employees) Too High 2% 1% 3% 2% 2%
About Right 65% 81% 67% 72% 76%
Too Low 33% 14% 29% 25% 19%
Don't Know 0% 4% 1% 2% 3%