Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2011, Question 10

Jurisdiction's union(s) have been an asset or liability to overall performance

Full Question Text

In your opinion, overall, have the union(s) that represent your employees been an asset, a liability, or neither, to your jurisdiction's overall performance? (Among jurisdictions reporting union employees)

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
In your opinion, overall, have the union(s) that represent your employees been an asset, a liability, or neither, to your jurisdiction's overall performance? (Among jurisdictions reporting union employees) A Significant Asset 3% 6% 3% 9% 4%
Somewhat of an Asset 15% 12% 9% 0% 10%
Neither an Asset nor a Liability 38% 46% 44% 54% 44%
Somewhat of a Liability 36% 21% 38% 37% 34%
A Significant Liability 6% 9% 6% 0% 6%
Don't Know 2% 6% 0% 0% 2%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%