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September 15, 2010

Automatic enrollment in savings and thrift retirement plans, March 2009

Percent of workers with automatic enrollment in a savings and thrift retirement plan, by establishment size and wage quartile, private industry, March 2009
Class of worker	Percent of workers with automatic enrollment
Total, all private industy workers	19
Establishment Size
100 or more workers	25
1 to 99 workers	9
Wage quartile
Highest 25 percent of wage earners	21
Lowest 25 percent of wage earners	11

These data featured in the TED article, Automatic enrollment in savings and thrift retirement plans, March 2009.