Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2015, Question 18b

Generosity of retirement income benefits offered to current employees

Full Question Text

Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's retirement income benefits - or lack thereof - for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported offering some kind of retirement income benefits)

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's retirement income benefits - or lack thereof - for current employees to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported offering some kind of retirement income benefits) Too Generous 12% 6% 17% 11% 9%
About Right 82% 52% 75% 64% 61%
Not Generous Enough 5% 7% 7% 20% 8%
Not Applicable 1% 31% 0% 3% 18%
Don't Know 0% 4% 1% 3% 3%