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610. Public Employee Retirement Systems--Participants and Finances

[For fiscal year of retirement system, except data for the ThriftSavings Plan are for calendar year (4,629 represents 4,629,000)]

 
Retirement plan Unit 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998, 1999,
proj. proj.
 
TOTAL PARTICIPANTS 1
 
Federal retirement systems:
  Defined benefit:
    Civil Service Retirement System 1,000 4,629 4,756 4,704 4,754 4,821 4,919 4,970 4,295 4,261 4,332 4,167 4,086 4,014 3,808 3,808 3,731 3,663 3,578 (NA) (NA)
    Federal Employees Retirement System 2 1,000 (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) 800 924 1,068 1,180 1,325 1,367 1,764 1,764 1,512 1,615 1,679 (NA) (NA)
    Military Service Retirement System 3 1,000 3,380 1,652 3,508 3,567 3,619 3,672 3,725 3,765 3,762 3,790 3,763 3,732 3,579 3,511 3,451 3,387 3,372 3,367 (NA) (NA)
  Thrift Savings Plan 4 1,000 (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) 1,022 1,317 1,454 1,625 1,776 1,900 2,036 2,119 2,195 2,254 2,303 (NA) (NA)
State and local retirement systems 5 6 1,000 (NA) 14,687 14,504 14,464 14,788 15,234 15,426 15,093 15,777 16,684 16,858 17,502 18,310 13,466 13,290 14,734 15,153 15,192 (NA) (NA)
 
ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS
 
Federal retirement systems:
  Defined benefit:
    Civil Service Retirement System 1,000 2,700 2,755 2,660 2,690 2,750 2,800 2,800 2,080 2,011 1,918 1,826 1,726 1,654 1,525 1,443 1,525 1,343 1,189 (NA) (NA)
    Federal Employees Retirement System 2 1,000 (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) 800 919 1,052 1,136 1,260 1,276 1,318 1,375 1,318 1,447 1,497 (NA) (NA)
    Military Service Retirement System 3 1,000 2,050 288 2,117 2,148 2,170 2,192 2,219 2,229 2,196 2,188 2,130 2,064 1,868 1,763 1,666 1,572 1,525 1,491 (NA) (NA)
  Thrift Savings Plan 4 1,000 (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) 960 1,099 1,290 1,419 1,593 1,300 1,812 1,876 1,930 1,987 2,011 (NA) (NA)
State and local retirement systems 5 6 1,000 (NA) 10,330 10,144 10,005 10,099 10,364 10,529 10,744 10,732 11,357 11,345 11,696 11,998 11,940 11,849 12,524 13,051 12,815 (NA) (NA)
 
ASSETS
 
  Total Bil. dol. 258 294 341 400 451 529 622 732 825 922 1,047 1,150 1,276 1,384 1,519 1,655 1,854 2,105 (NA) (NA)
Federal retirement systems Bil. dol. 73 83 96 110 125 154 186 219 262 289 326 367 411 455 494 537 581 625 668 (NA)
  Defined benefit Bil. dol. 73 83 96 110 125 154 186 218 260 284 318 355 394 434 468 502 534 564 591 616
    Civil Service Retirement System Bil. dol. 73 83 96 110 125 142 161 175 198 204 220 237 256 277 294 311 328 344 360 374
    Federal Employees Retirement System 2 Bil. dol. (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) 4 8 12 18 24 32 41 50 60 71 77 84 91
    Military Service Retirement System 3 Bil. dol. (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) 12 25 39 53 68 80 94 106 116 124 131 135 143 147 151
  Thrift Savings Plan 4 Bil. dol. (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) 1 3 5 8 12 16 21 26 35 47 61 77 (NA)
State and local retirement systems 5 Bil. dol. 185 210 245 290 326 374 437 513 563 633 721 783 866 929 1,025 1,118 1,273 1,480 (NA) (NA)
 
CONTRIBUTIONS
 
  Total Bil. dol. 83 85 85 80 79 106 100 98 103 104 103 111 107 120 121 127 129 139 (NA) (NA)
Federal retirement systems Bil. dol. 19 22 24 25 25 54 56 56 59 60 61 65 68 68 67 67 66 73 73 (NA)
  Defined benefit Bil. dol. 19 22 24 25 25 54 56 55 57 58 59 62 64 63 62 61 60 66 65 65
    Civil Service Retirement System Bil. dol. 19 22 24 25 25 27 28 24 25 26 28 29 30 31 31 31 32 33 33 33
    Federal Employees Retirement System 2 Bil. dol. (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 6
    Military Service Retirement System 3 Bil. dol. (7) (7) (7) (7) (7) 27 28 29 29 28 27 28 28 26 25 24 22 26 26 26
  Thrift Savings Plan 4 Bil. dol. (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) 1 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 6 6 7 8 (NA)
State and local retirement systems 5 Bil. dol. 64 67 61 55 54 52 44 42 44 44 42 46 39 52 54 60 63 66 (NA) (NA)
 
BENEFITS
 
  Total Bil. dol. 39 45 50 54 58 62 67 71 77 83 89 96 101 117 124 125 131 142 (NA) (NA)
Federal retirement systems Bil. dol. 27 32 35 37 38 40 42 44 47 50 53 56 58 63 65 66 66 73 76 (NA)
  Defined benefit Bil. dol. 27 32 35 37 38 40 42 44 47 50 53 56 58 62 64 65 69 72 74 (NA)
    Civil Service Retirement System Bil. dol. 15 18 20 21 22 23 25 26 28 30 31 33 33 35 36 37 39 41 42 43
    Federal Employees Retirement System 2 Bil. dol. (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z) 1 1 1 1 1
    Military Service Retirement System 3 Bil. dol. 12 14 15 16 16 17 18 18 19 20 22 23 25 27 28 28 29 30 31 (NA)
  Thrift Savings Plan 4 Bil. dol. (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (X) (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z) (Z) 1 1 1 1 1 2 (NA)
State and local retirement systems 5 Bil. dol. 12 14 16 17 20 22 24 27 30 33 36 39 44 54 59 59 65 69 (NA) (NA)




NA Not available. X Not applicable. Z Less than $500 million.
1 Includes active, separated vested, retired employees, and survivors.
2 The Federal Employees Retirement System was established June 6, 1986.
3 Includes nondisability and disability retirees, surviving families,and all active personnel with the exception of active reserves.
4 The Thrift Savings Plan (a defined contribution plan) was establishedApril 1, 1987.
5 Excludes state and local plans that are fully supported by employee contributions.
6 Not adjusted for double counting of individuals participating in morethan one plan.
7 The Military Retirement System was unfunded until October 1, 1984.

Source: Employee Benefit Research Institute, Washington, DC,EBRI Databook on Employee Benefits, Fourth Edition(copyright).

http://www.ebri.org/

https://allcountries.org/uscensus/610_public_employee_retirement_systems_participants_and.html

These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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