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Standard Errors Defined benefit retirement plans: Open and frozen plans
Table 4. Standard errors for defined benefit retirement plans: Open and frozen plans, civilian workers,1 National Compensation Survey, March 2011
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Open plans2
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Frozen plans3
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Management, professional, and related
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Management, business, and financial
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Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers
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Office and administrative support
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Natural resources, construction, and maintenance
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Construction, extraction, farming, fishing, and forestry
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Installation, maintenance, and repair
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Production, transportation, and material moving
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Transportation and material moving
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Average wage within the following categories:4
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Establishment characteristics
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Goods-producing industries
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Service-providing industries
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Education and health services
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Elementary and secondary schools
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Junior colleges, colleges, and universities
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Health care and social assistance
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1Includes workers in the private nonfarm economy except those in private households, and workers in the public sector, except the federal government. See Technical Note for further explanation.
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2Plans open to new participants.
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3Plans closed to new workers or plans that cease accruals for some or all plan participants.
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4The categories are based on the average wage for each occupation surveyed, which may include workers with earnings both above and below the threshold. The average wages are based on the estimates published in the "National Compensation Survey: Occupational Earnings in the United States, 2010." See Technical Note for more details.
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NOTE: For definitions of major plans, key provisions, and related terms, see the "Glossary of Employee Benefit Terms" at www.bls.gov/ncs/ebs/glossary20102011.htm.
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