December 14, 2010

Employees required to contribute to their defined contribution retirement plans

Percent of employees in defined contribution plans who are required to contribute to their plans, March 2010
Worker or establishment characteristic	Private industry	State and local government
All workers	63	58
Full time	63	58
Part time	56	62
Union	59	43
Nonunion	63	66

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