Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Spring 2018, Question 04l

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?

 
% 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 6% 0% 1% 0% 1%
Somewhat Decreased 5% 0% 3% 1% 1%
No Change 26% 23% 26% 28% 24%
Somewhat Increased 30% 4% 32% 10% 11%
Greatly Increased 4% 1% 17% 1% 4%
Not Applicable 28% 70% 20% 56% 58%
Don't Know 0% 1% 1% 3% 1%