The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)
Spring 2017 Data Tables
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Q23a. Which of the following factors, if any, are contributing to your jurisdiction’s problems in recruiting and/or retaining employees? (check all that apply) (Among those jurisdictions that reported that recruiting and/or retaining current employees was a problem)
a. Shortage of qualified candidates
Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type |
|
Jurisdiction Type |
Total |
County |
Township |
City |
Village |
Percentage of jurisdictions which have have problems in recruiting and/or retaining employees because of a shortage of qualified candidates: (Among those jurisdictions that reported that recruiting and/or retaining current employees was a problem) |
66% |
61% |
84% |
76% |
70% |
Population Size Crosstabulation
% within Population Size |
|
Population Size |
Total |
<1500 |
1500-5000 |
5001-10000 |
10001-30000 |
>30000 |
Percentage of jurisdictions which have have problems in recruiting and/or retaining employees because of a shortage of qualified candidates: (Among those jurisdictions that reported that recruiting and/or retaining current employees was a problem) |
68% |
64% |
77% |
81% |
74% |
70% |
Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
% 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 |
Percentage of jurisdictions which have have problems in recruiting and/or retaining employees because of a shortage of qualified candidates: (Among those jurisdictions that reported that recruiting and/or retaining current employees was a problem) |
69% |
55% |
72% |
71% |
73% |
77% |
70% |