Census of Governments, Volume 4, No. 6: Government Finances - Employee Retirement Systems of State and Local Governments
Availability: Printed report with statistics based on the Census of Governments conducted every five years, available for purchase from the Customer Services Center at (301) 763-INFO (4636). Also available online in PDF. Downloadable files also online.
Subject content: Provides statistics on the financial transactions and characteristics of state and local government retirement systems, by state and level of government, and for individual retirement systems with cash and investment holdings of $20 million or more. Tables show cash and investment holdings, revenue and types of expenditures (benefits paid, withdrawals, and other payments), and distributions by financial characteristics of the retirement systems. U.S. and state summaries furnish statistics on the number of systems and membership, and monthly payments received by certain classes of beneficiaries, such as those retired on account of age or disability, and cash and investment holdings.
Geography: United States, and local government retirement systems
Census contact: Customer Services Center (orders), (301) 763-INFO (4636); Donna Hirsch, Governments Division, 1-888-529-1963 or email govs.retire@census.gov (content)
2002: Series GC02-(4)-6 | Product ID: P1-G02-CG46-00-US1 | $15 | 71 pages | Released December 2004
1997: Series GC97-(4)-6 | Product ID: P1-G97-CG46-00-US1 | $15 | 64 pages | Released June 2000
1992: Series GC92-(4)-6 | Product ID: P1-G92-CG46-00-US1 | $30 | 62 pages | Released June 1995
