Jurisdiction has increased cost-sharing by retirees
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Which of the following actions, if any, has your jurisdiction taken so far regarding its retiree health care benefits for any current or future retirees? (check all that apply) (Among those jurisdictions that reported taking action regarding their retiree health care benefits)
b. Increased cost-sharing by retirees (e.g., higher premiums, co-payments, deductibles, etc.)
| % within Jurisdiction Type | |||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | ||
| Percentage of jurisdictions that increased cost-sharing by retirees (e.g., higher premiums, co-payments, deductibles, etc.): (Among those jurisdictions that reported taking action regarding their retiree health care benefits) | 51% | 29% | 49% | 25% | 42% |
| % within Population Size | ||||||
| Population Size | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | ||
| Percentage of jurisdictions that increased cost-sharing by retirees (e.g., higher premiums, co-payments, deductibles, etc.): (Among those jurisdictions that reported taking action regarding their retiree health care benefits) | 25% | 29% | 40% | 54% | 48% | 42% |
| % 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 | ||
| Percentage of jurisdictions that increased cost-sharing by retirees (e.g., higher premiums, co-payments, deductibles, etc.): (Among those jurisdictions that reported taking action regarding their retiree health care benefits) | 29% | 31% | 47% | 29% | 43% | 47% | 42% |