Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2019, Question 07m

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% 1% 0% 0%
Somewhat Decreased 2% 0% 6% 2% 1%
No Change 39% 21% 21% 31% 23%
Somewhat Increased 29% 5% 36% 12% 12%
Greatly Increased 13% 1% 15% 1% 4%
Not Applicable 16% 70% 20% 52% 57%
Don't Know 2% 2% 1% 3% 2%