Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2017, Question 22a

Recruiting employees with needed skills a problem for jurisdiction

Full Question Text

In your opinion, how much of a problem, if at all, is recruiting employees with needed skills for your jurisdiction’s government? (Among jurisdictions that have full-time, part-time, or seasonal employees)

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
In your opinion, how much of a problem, if at all, is recruiting employees with needed skills for your jurisdiction’s government? (Among jurisdictions that have full-time, part-time, or seasonal employees) Not a Problem at All 8% 22% 4% 12% 17%
Not Much of a Problem 23% 36% 26% 22% 32%
Somewhat of a Problem 48% 30% 44% 44% 35%
A Significant Problem 21% 8% 25% 16% 13%
Don't Know 0% 3% 1% 6% 3%