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Making Your Dollars Count

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Making Your Dollars Count

Making Your Dollars Count

Note: The dollar amount for total pension contributions that public-sector retirees receive for the nation has been corrected and is in bold below. Please disregard the previous version of the news graphic.

"Nationally, public-sector retirees receive $1.48 for every $1.00 of total pension contributions."

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Sources and Reference

2016 Annual Survey of Public Pensions: State and Local Data
www.census.gov/programs-surveys/aspp.html

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Page Last Revised - October 8, 2021