Availability of capital/funding as a barrier or an asset to jurisdiction’s economic development
Full Question Text
To what degree would you consider the availability of capital and/or funding an asset or barrier to economic development?
| % within Type of Jurisdiction | ||||||
| Type of Jurisdiction | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| To what degree would you consider the availability of capital and/or funding an asset or barrier to economic development? | Significant Barrier | 12% | 15% | 22% | 25% | 17% |
| Somewhat of a Barrier | 55% | 35% | 43% | 43% | 38% | |
| Neither a Barrier nor an Asset | 23% | 32% | 21% | 26% | 29% | |
| Somewhat of an Asset | 4% | 7% | 9% | 1% | 7% | |
| Significant Asset | 2% | 2% | 3% | 0% | 2% | |
| Don't Know | 4% | 9% | 2% | 5% | 7% | |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Size | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| To what degree would you consider the availability of capital and/or funding an asset or barrier to economic development? | Significant Barrier | 22% | 16% | 14% | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| Somewhat of a Barrier | 34% | 39% | 49% | 39% | 42% | 38% | |
| Neither a Barrier nor an Asset | 30% | 31% | 25% | 22% | 25% | 29% | |
| Somewhat of an Asset | 4% | 6% | 9% | 13% | 12% | 7% | |
| Significant Asset | 2% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 2% | |
| Don't Know | 8% | 8% | 1% | 10% | 1% | 7% | |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |
| % 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 | |||
| To what degree would you consider the availability of capital and/or funding an asset or barrier to economic development? | Significant Barrier | 21% | 20% | 14% | 15% | 14% | 22% | 17% |
| Somewhat of a Barrier | 44% | 33% | 39% | 37% | 44% | 37% | 38% | |
| Neither a Barrier nor an Asset | 20% | 33% | 30% | 33% | 26% | 27% | 29% | |
| Somewhat of an Asset | 3% | 6% | 10% | 5% | 5% | 8% | 7% | |
| Significant Asset | 5% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 4% | 1% | 2% | |
| Don't Know | 6% | 6% | 6% | 9% | 8% | 5% | 7% | |
| Total | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |