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Retirement benefits: Access, participation, and take-up rates for defined benefit and defined contribution plans

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Retirement benefits: Access, participation, and take-up rates for defined benefit and defined contribution plans, March 2023
Workers Defined benefit access Defined benefit participation Defined benefit take-up rate Defined contribution access Defined contribution participation Defined contribution take-up rate

Civilian

24% 19% 80% 63% 45% 71%

Private industry

15% 11% 74% 67% 49% 73%

State and local government

86% 75% 87% 39% 18% 48%