Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2018, Question 04k

Change in jurisdiction's cost of employee pensions

Full Question Text

Has there been a decrease, an increase, or no change from the previous fiscal year in the cost of government employee pensions for your jurisdiction?

 
% 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 government employee pensions for your jurisdiction? Greatly Decreased 1% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Somewhat Decreased 3% 1% 3% 0% 2%
No Change 30% 40% 30% 36% 38%
Somewhat Increased 49% 13% 41% 21% 20%
Greatly Increased 15% 1% 20% 4% 5%
Not Applicable 1% 43% 4% 37% 34%
Don't Know 0% 1% 1% 2% 1%