Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy

The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS)
Spring 2011 Data Tables

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Q13c: In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize early retirement incentives or buyouts?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize early retirement incentives or buyouts? Very Likely 3% 0% 5% 2% 1%
Somewhat Likely 16% 2% 19% 4% 6%
Neither Likely nor Unlikely 38% 15% 32% 26% 20%
Somewhat Unlikely 15% 3% 12% 11% 6%
Very Unlikely 26% 15% 28% 29% 19%
Not Applicable 0% 65% 3% 26% 47%
Don't Know 2% 0% 1% 2% 1%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Population Category Crosstabulation
% within Population Size
  Population Size Total
<1500 1500-5000 5001-10000 10001-30000 >30000
In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize early retirement incentives or buyouts? Very Likely 1% 1% 1% 2% 6% 1%
Somewhat Likely 1% 5% 10% 19% 17% 6%
Neither Likely nor Unlikely 14% 18% 30% 31% 35% 20%
Somewhat Unlikely 4% 3% 7% 14% 16% 6%
Very Unlikely 15% 19% 28% 28% 25% 19%
Not Applicable 64% 53% 23% 6% 0% 47%
Don't Know 1% 1% 1% 0% 1% 1%
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
In the next fiscal year, how likely is it that your jurisdiction will utilize early retirement incentives or buyouts? Very Likely 1% 0% 0% 1% 0% 4% 1%
Somewhat Likely 4% 4% 4% 4% 5% 13% 6%
Neither Likely nor Unlikely 18% 21% 20% 15% 16% 28% 20%
Somewhat Unlikely 6% 2% 6% 4% 8% 8% 6%
Very Unlikely 18% 20% 18% 16% 23% 23% 19%
Not Applicable 53% 53% 51% 59% 48% 22% 47%
Don't Know 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 2% 1%
Total 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

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