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ABSTRACT

April, 1987, Vol. 110, No. 4

Trends in retirement eligibility
and pension benefits, 1974-83

Donald Bell
Economist, Division of Occupational Pay and Employee Benefit Levels, Bureau of Labor Statistics

William Marclay
Economist, Division of Occupational Pay and Employee Benefit Levels, Bureau of Labor Statistics


Although annuity increases benefited retirees at all ages studied, the rate of increase was greater for those retiring at ages 55 and 62, than at 65.

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