Generosity of retirement income benefits offered to retired employees
Full Question Text
Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's retirement income benefits - or lack thereof - for retired employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported offering some kind of retirement income benefits)
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's retirement income benefits - or lack thereof - for retired employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported offering some kind of retirement income benefits) | Too Generous | 23% | 6% | 36% | 11% | 15% |
| About Right | 69% | 27% | 50% | 33% | 37% | |
| Not Generous Enough | 3% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 3% | |
| Not Applicable | 4% | 59% | 9% | 44% | 41% | |
| Don't Know | 0% | 5% | 1% | 7% | 4% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Size | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's retirement income benefits - or lack thereof - for retired employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported offering some kind of retirement income benefits) | Too Generous | 3% | 10% | 21% | 33% | 33% | 15% |
| About Right | 28% | 32% | 44% | 46% | 58% | 37% | |
| Not Generous Enough | 1% | 5% | 3% | 5% | 3% | 3% | |
| Not Applicable | 62% | 48% | 28% | 16% | 5% | 41% | |
| Don't Know | 5% | 5% | 4% | 0% | 1% | 4% | |
| % within Region of Michigan | ||||||||
| Region of Michigan | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Peninsula | Northern Lower Peninsula | West Central Lower Peninsula | East Central Lower Peninsula | Southwest Lower Peninsula | Southeast Lower Peninsula | |||
| Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's retirement income benefits - or lack thereof - for retired employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported offering some kind of retirement income benefits) | Too Generous | 16% | 8% | 6% | 8% | 11% | 34% | 15% |
| About Right | 38% | 26% | 38% | 38% | 40% | 39% | 37% | |
| Not Generous Enough | 1% | 2% | 2% | 3% | 7% | 4% | 3% | |
| Not Applicable | 42% | 59% | 49% | 49% | 34% | 21% | 41% | |
| Don't Know | 3% | 5% | 5% | 2% | 7% | 2% | 4% | |