Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2010, Question 14a

Desire to improve quality of existing services

Full Question Text

To what extent overall has the desire to improve quality of existing services encouraged or discouraged your jurisdiction's decision(s) about collaboration for the provision of new or existing services?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
To what extent overall has the desire to improve quality of existing services encouraged or discouraged your jurisdiction's decision(s) about collaboration for the provision of new or existing services? Strongly Encouraged Collaboration 33% 20% 30% 22% 23%
Somewhat Encouraged Collaboration 32% 32% 32% 38% 33%
Mixed -- Both Encouraged and Discouraged Collaboration 22% 20% 21% 17% 20%
Somewhat Discouraged Collaboration 4% 3% 3% 1% 2%
Strongly Discouraged Collaboration 0% 0% 0% 2% 0%
Not A Factor At All 5% 15% 8% 13% 13%
Don't Know 4% 10% 6% 7% 9%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%