Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2017, Question 04q

Change in jurisdiction's cost of government's retired employee health benefits

Full Question Text

Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in the cost of retired government employee health benefits 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 retired government employee health benefits for your jurisdiction? Greatly Decreased 0% 0% 0% 1% 0%
Somewhat Decreased 1% 0% 5% 1% 1%
No Change 29% 26% 22% 35% 26%
Somewhat Increased 33% 7% 38% 15% 14%
Greatly Increased 12% 2% 14% 1% 4%
Not Applicable 23% 63% 18% 45% 52%
Don't Know 3% 2% 3% 3% 3%