Title: Canada's retirement income programs 1991-2004/05.

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Principal investigator(s): Statistics Canada. Income Statistics Division

Producer: Ottawa, Ont.: Statistics Canada. Income Statistics Division (74-507-XCB)

Date of creation: 2003-02-14

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Distributor: Ottawa, Ont.: Communications Canada. Depository Services Program

Date of distribution: 2006-04-19

Access conditions/restrictions: IP address restricted to University of Toronto, Ryerson University and York University IP addresses. Walk-in users of the Library are welcome to use these files. See Statistics Canada's End-use licence agreement.

Summary: Detailed information covering the following topics: Old Age Security programs, registered pension plans (RPPs), registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs), trusteed pension funds, pension adjustment (PA), retirement compensation arrangements (RCAs), Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Quebec Pension Plan (QPP).

Includes: assets, membership, terms and conditions of registered pension plans, income, expenditures and assets of registered pension plans, pension adjustments/retirement savings plans, data on old age security programs (Old age security, guaranteed Income Supplement, Allowances), Canada and Quebec pension plans, retirement compensation arrangements, assets and debts of seniors, and income of seniors.

Geographic coverage: Canada

Time period: 1974-2004/05

Periodicity: annual

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Data type: aggregate time-series statistics

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Extent of file: 63 Beyond 20/20 format data files (number of logical records varies) & accompanying documentation (PDF and html files)

Citation: Statistics Canada Canada's retirement income programs 1991-2004/05: Canada and Quebec pension plans table 1: Year's maximum pensionable earnings, year's basic exemption, contributions and retirement benefits and combined contribution rates, in current dollars for Canada Pension Plan / Quebec Pension Plan, 1990 to 2005. [computer file]. Ottawa, Ont.: Statistics Canada. Income Statistics Division [producer]; Statistics Canada. Depository Services Program [distributor], 2006.

Notes: Original mode of dissemination cd-rom

Related data: Canada's retirement income programs 1991-2001

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