SECTION E:  HISTORICAL TABLES

Table E1
Number of Pension Plans
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E2
Number of Pension Plans with Fewer than 100 Participants
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E3
Number of Pension Plans with 100 or More Participants
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E4
Estimated Private Wage and Salary Worker Participation Rates Under Primary and Supplemental Pension Plans
1977-1996

Table E5
Number of Participants in Pension Plans
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E6
Number of Participants in Pension Plans with Fewer than 100 Participants
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E7
Number of Participants in Pension Plans with 100 or More Participants
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E8
Number of Active Participants in Pension Plans
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E9
Number of Active Participants in Pension Plans with Fewer than 100 Participants
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E10
Number of Active Participants in Pension Plans with 100 or More Participants
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E11
Pension Plan Assets
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E12
Pension Plan Assets of Plans with Fewer than 100 Participants
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E13
Pension Plan Assets of Plans with 100 or More Participants
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E14
Pension Plan Contributions
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E15
Pension Plan Contributions of Plans with Fewer than 100 Participants
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E16
Pension Plan Contributions of Plans with 100 or More Participants
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E17
Pension Plan Benefits Disbursed
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E18
Pension Plan Benefits Disbursed From Plans with Fewer than 100 Participants
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E19
Pension Plan Benefits Disbursed From Plans with 100 or More Participants
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Table E20
Percentage Distribution of Active Participants in Plans with 100 or More Participants
by vesting status, 1977-1996

Table E21
Percentage Distribution of Active Participants in Single Employer Plans with 100 or More Participants
by vesting status, 1977-1996

Table E22
Percentage Distribution of Active Participants in Multiemployer Plans with 100 or More Participants
by vesting status, 1977-1996

Table E23
Number of 401(k) Type Plans, Participants, Assets, Contributions, and Benefit Payments
1984-1996

Table E24
Aggregate Rates of Return Earned by Pension Plans with 100 or More Participants
1985-1996

Table E25
Aggregate Investment Performance of Private Pension Plans with 100 or More Participants
1985-1996

Table E26
Aggregate Rates of Return Earned by Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) and 401(k) Plans with 100 or More Participants
1990-1996

Graph E1
Number of Pension Plans
1977-1996

Graph E2
Pension Plan Active Participants
1977-1996

Graph E3
Pension Coverage of Wage and Salary Workers
1977-1996

Graph E4
Pension Plan Assets
1977-1996

Graph E5
Pension Plan Contributions and Benefits
1977-1996

Graph E6
Rates of Return
by type of plan, 1985-1996

Graph E7
Rates of Return for Single and Multiemployer Plans
1985-1996

Graph E8
Rates of Return for 401(k) Type Plans
1990-1996

Graph E9
Rates of Return for ESOPs
1990-1996

Graph E10
Assets Per Participant
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Graph E11
Participants per Plan
by type of plan, 1977-1996

Graph E12
Distribution of Pension Plans, Participants, and Assets
by plan size, 1996