Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2014, Question 08b

Level of jurisdiction's employee fringe benefit package(s) for current employees

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Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) - or lack thereof - for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough?

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Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
		County	Township	City	Village	Total
% within Jurisdiction Type
		Jurisdiction Type				Total
Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) - or lack thereof - for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough?	Too Generous	23%	3%	16%	9%	6%
	About Right	76%	34%	76%	57%	45%
	Not Generous Enough	1%	8%	7%	13%	8%
	Not Applicable	0%	54%	1%	21%	39%
	Don't Know	0%	1%	1%	1%	1%

Population Size Crosstabulation
		<1500	1500-5000	5001-10000	10001-30000	>30000	Total
% within Population Size
		Population Size					Total
Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) - or lack thereof - for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough?	Too Generous	3%	4%	14%	13%	23%	6%
	About Right	31%	42%	68%	81%	74%	45%
	Not Generous Enough	8%	10%	8%	5%	2%	8%
	Not Applicable	57%	43%	10%	0%	0%	39%
	Don't Know	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%	1%

Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
		Upper Peninsula	Northern Lower Peninsula	West Central Lower Peninsula	East Central Lower Peninsula	Southwest Lower Peninsula	Southeast Lower Peninsula	Total
% within Region of Michigan
		Region of Michigan						Total
Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's fringe benefits package(s) - or lack thereof - for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough?	Too Generous	9%	3%	3%	3%	6%	16%	6%
	About Right	43%	40%	42%	38%	46%	61%	45%
	Not Generous Enough	7%	10%	10%	5%	9%	7%	8%
	Not Applicable	40%	46%	44%	53%	37%	16%	39%
	Don't Know	2%	1%	2%	0%	2%	0%	1%