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Registered pension plans (RPPs) and members, by jurisdiction of plan registration, sector and type of plan
Related tables: Non-wage benefits, Pension plans and funds and other retirement income programs.
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | |||||
| Que. | |||||
| Total | |||||
| Number of plans | 1,512 | 1,428 | 1,281 | 1,229 | 1,151 |
| Members | 639,290 | 648,720 | 652,623 | 659,863 | 674,993 |
| Males | 426,868 | 429,452 | 433,335 | 435,509 | 443,495 |
| Females | 212,422 | 219,268 | 219,288 | 224,354 | 231,498 |
| Public sector | |||||
| Number of plans | 344 | 331 | 276 | 267 | 263 |
| Members | 125,473 | 128,508 | 128,615 | 129,859 | 133,113 |
| Males | 78,781 | 80,347 | 79,408 | 79,925 | 81,272 |
| Females | 46,692 | 48,161 | 49,207 | 49,934 | 51,841 |
| Private sector | |||||
| Number of plans | 1,168 | 1,097 | 1,005 | 962 | 888 |
| Members | 513,817 | 520,212 | 524,008 | 530,004 | 541,880 |
| Males | 348,087 | 349,105 | 353,927 | 355,584 | 362,223 |
| Females | 165,730 | 171,107 | 170,081 | 174,420 | 179,657 |
| Defined benefit | |||||
| Number of plans | 814 | 789 | 723 | 693 | 697 |
| Members | 493,619 | 498,427 | 492,720 | 480,293 | 507,513 |
| Males | 331,510 | 332,058 | 329,233 | 319,272 | 334,491 |
| Females | 162,109 | 166,369 | 163,487 | 161,021 | 173,022 |
| Defined contribution | |||||
| Number of plans | 643 | 587 | 508 | 455 | 411 |
| Members | 120,657 | 125,823 | 128,513 | 129,907 | 141,628 |
| Males | 77,255 | 79,623 | 82,437 | 83,173 | 91,959 |
| Females | 43,402 | 46,200 | 46,076 | 46,734 | 49,669 |
| Notes: - The reference date for the number of Registered Pension Plans and their terms and conditions is January 1. However, the data on plan members are as of the plan's year-end (normally December 31st) in the previous calendar year. - Jurisdiction of plan registration refers to registered pension plans that are under provincial or federal legislation. Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 280-0009. Last modified: 2011-05-09. | |||||
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