The U.S. Census Bureau

Table 1. National Summary of State and Local Government Employee-Retirement System Finances

Fiscal Year: 2000-2001

Data are in thousands of dollars
      Receipts Percent of Receipts
Total Receipts 123,222,879 100.00%
                 
Employee Contributions 26,437,534 21.46%
Government Contributions 38,844,791 31.52%
     State Contributions 17,594,431 14.28%
     Local Contributions 21,250,360 17.25%
Earnings on investments 1 57,940,554 47.02%
      Payments Percent of Payments
Total Payments 112,257,990 100.00%
                 
Benefits 100,936,411 89.91%
Withdrawals 4,151,146 3.70%
Other payments 7,170,433 6.39%
      Cash and Investment Holdings Percent of Cash and Investments
Total cash and investment holdings 2,157,629,168 100.00%
                 
Cash and short term investments 117,392,023 5.44%
                 
Total securities 1,867,275,989 86.54%
     Government securities 246,787,978 11.44%
          Federal Government 245,644,094 11.38%
               United States Treasury 166,879,417 7.73%
               Federal agency 78,764,677 3.65%
          State and local government 1,143,884 0.05%
                 
     Nongovernmental 1,620,488,011 75.11%
          Corporate bonds 381,254,779 17.67%
          Corporate stocks 762,855,073 35.36%
          Mortgages 22,896,895 1.06%
          Foreign and international 275,771,644 12.78%
          Other nongovernmental 177,709,620 8.24%
                 
Other investments 172,961,157 8.02%
     Real property 43,611,657 2.02%
     Miscellaneous investments 129,349,500 5.99%
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Governments Division

Created: November 20,2003
Last revised: March 31 2004