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TABLE E18

Pension Plan Benefits Disbursed from Plans with Fewer than 100 Participants by type of plan, 1975-95^1/ (amounts in millions)
Year	Total Plans			Single Employer Plans^2/			Multiemployer Plans^3/
Year	Total	Defined Benefit	Defined Contribution	Total	Defined Benefit	Defined Contribution	Total	Defined Benefit	Defined Contribution
1975	$2,147	$886	$1,261	$2,143	$882	$1,261	$4	$4	$1
1976	2,407	931	1,476	2,395	921	1,474	12	10	2
1977	2,720	1,043	1,678	2,683	1,007	1,675	38	35	2
1978	3,387	1,292	2,095	3,356	1,271	2,085	31	21	10
1979	3,614	1,442	2,171	3,586	1,420	2,166	28	23	5
1980	5,123	2,076	3,047	5,086	2,044	3,042	37	32	5
1981	6,991	2,789	4,203	6,940	2,740	4,200	52	49	2
1982	10,736	5,782	4,954	10,679	5,736	4,943	56	46	10
1983	11,649	4,213	7,436	11,580	4,149	7,431	70	65	6
1984	14,311	6,290	8,021	14,237	6,225	8,012	74	65	9
1985	22,493	8,936	13,557	22,403	8,872	13,531	90	63	26
1986	38,484	14,730	24,527	38,355	14,604	23,749	129	125	5
1987	34,584	14,796	19,788	34,425	14,665	19,760	159	131	28
1988	33,718	12,069	21,649	33,657	12,018	21,639	61	51	10
1989	37,063	12,369	24,694	36,914	12,252	24,662	149	117	32
1990	34,238	10,798	23,439	34,098	10,737	23,361	139	61	78
1991	30,601	9,489	21,112	30,532	9,448	21,083	69	41	28
1992	30,763	7,929	22,834	30,720	7,912	22,808	43	17	26
1993	29,230	6,660	22,570	29,129	6,582	22,547	100	77	23
1994	25,900	4,860	21,040	25,743	4,737	21,007	157	124	33
1995	33,927	7,100	26,827	33,816	7,035	26,781	111	65	46

^1/ Amounts shown include both benefits made directly from trust funds and premium payments made by plans to insurance carriers. Amounts exclude benefits paid directly by insurance carriers.
^2/ Includes single employer plans, plans of controlled groups of corporations, and multiple-employer noncollectively bargained plans.
^3/ Includes multiemployer plans and multiple-employer collectively bargained plans.

SOURCE: Form 5500 series reports filed with the Internal Revenue Service for 1975-95 plan years.

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