Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy

The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)
Spring 2010 Data Tables

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Q25: What type of benefit plan does your jurisdiction offer employees?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
What type of benefit plan does your jurisdiction offer employees? Defined benefit 46% 17% 46% 29% 26%
Defined contribution 7% 30% 9% 35% 26%
Both 45% 5% 40% 9% 14%
Package not offered 2% 43% 2% 22% 31%
Don't Know 0% 4% 3% 4% 4%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Population Size Crosstabulation
% within Population Size
  Population Size Total
<1500 1500-5000 5001-10000 10001-30000 >30000
What type of benefit plan does your jurisdiction offer employees? Defined benefit 22% 22% 40% 35% 33% 26%
Defined contribution 25% 30% 27% 29% 6% 26%
Both 5% 9% 18% 35% 59% 14%
Package not offered 43% 37% 12% 1% 2% 31%
Don't Know 6% 3% 4% 1% 0% 4%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Region of Michigan Crosstabulation
% 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
What type of benefit plan does your jurisdiction offer employees? Defined benefit 34% 25% 25% 23% 19% 30% 26%
Defined contribution 21% 30% 27% 23% 31% 22% 26%
Both 8% 7% 13% 13% 10% 29% 14%
Package not offered 32% 34% 32% 36% 37% 17% 31%
Don't Know 5% 4% 3% 5% 4% 2% 4%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

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