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Federal Civilian Workforce Statistics 1997 Edition
Retirement System on Annuity Roll
Number on Annuity Roll
Average Monthly Annuity

 

Retirement System

On Annuity Roll at End of Fiscal Year

1980 - 1996
Employees
Year Normal Disability Othera Total Monthly
Annuity ($)		 Survivors Monthly
Annuity ($)
1980 681,537 343,251 223,098 1,247,886 918 427,452 392
1981 738,356 347,600 234,583 1,320,539 963 456,895 419
1982 769,916 348,068 239,703 1,357,687 1,041 469,817 463
1983 804,236 343,457 240,923 1,388,616 1,076 481,526 486
1984 837,368 337,871 244,955 1,420,194 1,078 490,229 501
1985 876,692 331,675 245,839 1,454,206 1,119 501,212 528
1986 916,313 325,978 249,280 1,491,571 1,128 516,413 536
1987 934,269 318,436 251,435 1,504,140 1,146 528,087 552
1988 973,533 311,263 266,152b 1,550,948 1,195 541,098 583
1989 1,000,986 304,571 265,861 1,571,418 1,243 548,373 616
1990 1,021,950 297,257 265,578 1,584,785 1,301 558,196 653
1991 1,054,589 289,723 269,994 1,614,306 1,371 569,814 698
1992 1,040,441 281,690 282,313 1,604,444 1,423 581,035 731
1993 1,059,486 274,401 318,780 1,652,667 1,468 589,151 760
1994 1,063,518 268,375 334,333 1,666,226 1,515 597,078 789
1995 1,077,004 263,377 363,086 1,703,467 1,568 607,244 819
1996 1,078,296 259,885 380,717 1,718,898 1,616 614,252 849

Notes:

  1. This category includes Deferred, Involuntary, Voluntary Early, and Special Provision (i.e., Law Enforcement, Firefighter, Air Traffic Controller, Members of Congress) retirements.
  2. Includes 2,585 Federal Employees Retirement System annuitants whose retirement types are not available.

(r) = revised and/or corrected.

Source: Annuity Roll; Retirement and Insurance Service. (202) 606-0650 RISBUDGET@OPM.GOV

Updated September 04, 1997