Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2012, Question 04o

Change in jurisdiction's cost of employee pensions

Full Question Text

Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in the cost of government employee pensions for your jurisdiction?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in the cost of government employee pensions for your jurisdiction? Greatly Decreased 1% 0% 1% 1% 0%
Somewhat Decreased 11% 2% 9% 5% 4%
No Change 30% 50% 34% 40% 45%
Somewhat Increased 47% 10% 40% 22% 18%
Greatly Increased 11% 1% 12% 1% 3%
Not Applicable 0% 37% 2% 30% 29%
Don't Know 0% 1% 2% 0% 1%