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Table 7.26. Utilization, Availability, and Disparity Results for City of Cleveland Contracting,
Overall and by Contracting Category (Locally-Funded Contracts) (Dollars Paid) ........ 258
Table 7.27. Utilization, Availability, and Disparity Results for City of Cleveland Contracting,
Overall and by Contracting Category (Major Procurements) (Dollars Awarded) .......... 259
Table 7.28. Utilization, Availability, and Disparity Results for City of Cleveland Contracting,
Overall and by Contracting Category (Major Procurements) (Dollars Paid) ................. 260
Table 7.29. Utilization, Availability, and Disparity Results for City of Cleveland Contracting,
Overall and by Contracting Category (Minor Procurements) (Dollars Awarded) ......... 261
Table 7.30. Utilization, Availability, and Disparity Results for City of Cleveland Contracting,
Overall and by Contracting Category (Minor Procurements) (Dollars Paid) ................. 262
Table 7.31. Current Availability and Expected Availability for City of Cleveland Contracting
(All Funds) ...................................................................................................................... 264
Table 7.32. Current Availability and Expected Availability for City of Cleveland Contracting
(Federally-Assisted Contracts) ........................................................................................ 265
Table 8.1. Race, Sex and Procurement Category of Mail Survey Respondents ......................... 268
Table 8.2. Survey Respondents Indicating They Had Worked or Attempted to Work for Public
Sector Agencies in the Last Five Years .......................................................................... 269
Table 8.3. Firms Indicating They Had Been Treated Less Favorably Due to Race and/or Sex
While Participating in Business Dealings ....................................................................... 271
Table 8.4. Firms Indicating They Had Been Treated Less Favorably Due to Race and/or Sex
While Participating in Business Dealings (Rankings) .................................................... 272
Table 8.5. Prevalence of Disparate Treatment Facing M/WBEs ................................................ 273
Table 8.6. Prevalence of Disparate Treatment Facing M/WBEs, by Type of Business Dealing 276
Table 8.7. Firms Indicating that Specific Factors in the Business Environment Make It Harder or
Impossible to Obtain Contracts, Sample Differences ..................................................... 278
Table 8.8. Firms Indicating that Specific Factors in the Business Environment Make It Harder or
Impossible to Obtain Contracts, Regression Results ...................................................... 279
Table 8.9. Percent of M/WBEs Indicating that Prime Contractors Who Use Them as
Subcontractors on Projects with M/WBE Goals Seldom or Never Hire Them on Projects
without Such Goals ......................................................................................................... 281
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