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The Coronavirus Pandemic’s Economic Impact
The economic impact of the coronavirus can be seen in the U.S. Census Bureau’s economic surveys.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2021: Q1
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $4,635.0 billion in the first quarter of 2021.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2020: Q4
For the 100 largest public employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $4,549.2 billion in the fourth quarter of 2020.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2020: Q3
For the 100 largest public employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $4,170.4 billion in the third quarter of 2020.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2020: Q2
For the 100 largest public- employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and invest-ments) totaled $4,094.2 billion in the second quarter of 2020.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2020: Q1
For the 100 largest public- employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $3,686.0 billion in the first quarter.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2019: Q4
For the largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $4,115.0 billion in the fourth quarter of 2019.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2019: Q3
Starting in the third quarter of 2019, the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions (QSPP) has adopted a new set of data items.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2019: Q2
Starting in the second quarter of 2019, the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions (QSPP) has adopted a new set of data items.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2019: Q1
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $3,858.2 billion in the first quarter of 2019.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2018: Q4
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $3,640.1 billion in the fourth quarter of 2018.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2018: Q3
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $3,865.0 billion in the third quarter of 2018.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2018: Q2
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $3,802.8 billion in the second quarter of 2018.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2018: Q1
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $3,785.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2017.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2017: Q4
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $3,785.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2017.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2017: Q3
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $3,691.1 billion in the third quarter of 2017.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2017: Q2
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets(cash and investments) totaled $3,584.0 billion in the second quarter of 2017.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2017: Q1
First quarter 2017 tax revenues for the four largest state and local government tax categories increased 4.1 percent in the same quarter of 2016.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2016: Q4
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $3,396.7 billion in the fourth quarter of 2016.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2016: Q3
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $3,381.4 billion in the third quarter of 2016


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2016: Q2
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $3,252.2 billion in the first quarter of 2016.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2016: Q1
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $3,252.2 billion in the first quarter of 2016.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2015: Q4
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, assets (cash and investments) totaled $3,243.3 billion in the fourth quarter of 2015.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2015: Q3
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, cash and security holdings totaled $3,211.8 billion in the third quarter of 2015.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2015: Q2
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, cash and security holdings totaled $3,369.0 billion in the second quarter of 2015.


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Summary of The Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2015: Q1
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, cash and security holdings totaled $3,397.8 billion in the first quarter of 2015.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2014: Q4
National summary data on the revenues, expenditures, and composition of assets of the largest defined benefit public employee retirement systems.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2014: Q3
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, cash and security holdings totaled $3,305.2 billion in the third quarter of 2014.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2014: Q2
For the 100 largest public-employee pension systems in the country, cash and security holdings totaled $3,365.4 billion in the second quarter of 2014.


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Annual Survey of Public Pensions: Summary Report: 2013
Provides a comprehensive look at the financial activity of the nation’s state-administered defined benefit pension systems.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2012: Q4
Earnings on investments totaled $67.3 billion in the fourth quarter of 2012.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2012:Q3
Earnings on investments totaled $108.0 billion, showing gains following last quarter’s losses of $16.3 billion.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2012:Q2
For the 100 largest public-employee retirement systems in the country, total holdings and investments totaled $2.7 trillion in the second quarter of 2012.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2012:Q1
View and download the Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2012.


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Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2012:Q1
Total holdings and investments reached the second highest level since the market downturn of 2008.


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2011 Summary Finances of Government Employee Retirement Systems: Q4
View and download the Summary of the Quarterly Survey of Public Pensions for 2012.

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