Generosity of retiree health care benefits offered to new hires
Full Question Text
Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's retiree health care benefits - or lack thereof - for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported offering some kind of retiree health care benefits)
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's retiree health care benefits - or lack thereof - for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported offering some kind of retiree health care benefits) | Too Generous | 8% | 14% | 10% | 4% | 10% |
| About Right | 55% | 59% | 70% | 40% | 62% | |
| Not Generous Enough | 21% | 4% | 13% | 22% | 12% | |
| Not Applicable | 16% | 23% | 6% | 34% | 14% | |
| Don't Know | 0% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 1% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Size | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's retiree health care benefits - or lack thereof - for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported offering some kind of retiree health care benefits) | Too Generous | 5% | 13% | 18% | 9% | 5% | 10% |
| About Right | 50% | 58% | 66% | 65% | 65% | 62% | |
| Not Generous Enough | 9% | 15% | 4% | 9% | 21% | 12% | |
| Not Applicable | 35% | 14% | 10% | 16% | 7% | 14% | |
| Don't Know | 0% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | |
| % 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 | |||
| Overall, do you consider your jurisdiction's retiree health care benefits - or lack thereof - for new hires to be too generous, about right, or not generous enough? (Among those jurisdictions that reported offering some kind of retiree health care benefits) | Too Generous | 9% | 25% | 3% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 10% |
| About Right | 66% | 43% | 77% | 58% | 60% | 63% | 62% | |
| Not Generous Enough | 11% | 3% | 13% | 13% | 12% | 14% | 12% | |
| Not Applicable | 14% | 28% | 5% | 20% | 18% | 11% | 14% | |
| Don't Know | 0% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | |