Table 6. Standard errors for defined benefit frozen retirement plans:1
Selected attributes, private industry workers, National Compensation
Survey, March 2010
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Characteristics
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Time since plan closed to new workers or
stopped accruing benefits
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1 year
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2 to 5 years
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Greater than
5 years
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Management, professional, and related
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Management, business, and financial
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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:2
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Establishment characteristics
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Goods-producing industries
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Service-providing industries
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Trade, transportation, and utilities
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Transportation and warehousing
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Financial activities:
Finance and insurance:
Insurance carriers and related activities
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Education and health services
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Educational services:
Junior colleges, colleges, and universities
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Health care and social assistance
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1Plans closed to new workers or plans that cease accruals for some or all plan participants.
2The 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, 2009." See
Technical Note for more details.
NOTE: Dash indicates no workers in this category or data did not meet publication criteria. For definitions of
major plans, key provisions, and related terms, see the "Glossary of Employee Benefit Terms" at
www.bls.gov/ncs/ebs/glossary20092010.htm.
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