Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2015, Question 19h

Jurisdiction has converted to defined contribution plan

Full Question Text

Which of the following actions, if any, has your jurisdiction taken so far regarding its defined benefit and/or hybrid pension plans for any of its employees, elected officials, or retirees? (check all that apply) (Among those who reported taking some action on their defined benefit or hybrid retirement income benefit plans)

h. Converted to a defined contribution (IRA, 401a, 457b, or 401k-type) plan

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Percentage of jurisdictions which have converted to a defined contribution (IRA, 401a, 457b, or 401k-type) plan: (Among those who reported taking some action on their defined benefit or hybrid retirement income benefit plans) 30% 10% 25% 9% 19%