Financial Accounts of the United States - Z.1
F.118.b Private Pension Funds Defined Benefit Plans
Billions of dollars; quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted annual rates| Description | Series code | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2020 Q1 | 2020 Q2 | 2020 Q3 | 2020 Q4 | 2021 Q1 | Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private defined benefit pension funds; total financial assets (1) | FA574090045 | -35.0 | -26.5 | -30.7 | -45.3 | -45.3 | -45.3 | -45.3 | -45.3 | -45.3 | 1 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; checkable deposits and currency; asset | FA573020043 | 0.2 | -0.9 | -0.2 | -0.4 | 0.2 | -0.7 | -0.5 | -0.6 | -0.3 | 2 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; total time and savings deposits; asset | FA573030043 | 3.7 | -5.2 | -0.3 | -0.9 | 0.4 | -1.5 | -1.2 | -1.4 | -0.7 | 3 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; money market fund shares; asset | FA573034043 | 4.4 | -6.2 | -0.4 | -1.1 | 0.5 | -1.8 | -1.4 | -1.7 | -0.8 | 4 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; security repurchase agreements; asset | FA572051043 | 0.3 | -0.5 | -0.0 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -0.1 | 5 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; debt securities; asset | FA574022045 | 110.8 | 62.7 | 39.4 | 83.7 | -47.5 | 110.9 | 108.5 | 162.8 | 42.5 | 6 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; commercial paper; asset | FA573069143 | 4.0 | -5.7 | -0.4 | -1.0 | 0.4 | -1.6 | -1.3 | -1.5 | -0.8 | 7 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; Treasury securities; asset | FA573061143 | 34.9 | 14.3 | 11.2 | 30.1 | -13.5 | 48.4 | 39.3 | 46.1 | 23.4 | 8 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities; asset | FA573061743 | 18.9 | 7.0 | 5.9 | 0.9 | -7.1 | -34.4 | 20.8 | 24.4 | 12.4 | 9 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; corporate and foreign bonds; asset | FA573063043 | 52.9 | 47.0 | 22.7 | 53.7 | -27.4 | 98.5 | 49.8 | 93.8 | 7.6 | 10 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; total mortgages; asset | FA573065043 | 1.7 | -1.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | -0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 11 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; corporate equities; asset | FA573064143 | -89.3 | -75.8 | -37.5 | -86.1 | 45.3 | -102.7 | -131.9 | -155.0 | -78.6 | 12 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; mutual fund shares; asset | FA573064243 | -27.4 | -39.0 | -15.1 | -40.7 | 18.2 | -65.4 | -53.0 | -62.3 | -31.6 | 13 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; total miscellaneous assets | FA573090045 | -39.5 | 40.0 | -16.6 | 0.2 | -62.3 | 15.9 | 34.3 | 13.0 | 24.2 | 14 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; unallocated insurance contracts; asset (2) | FA573095405 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 2.5 | -1.1 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 15 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; pension fund contributions receivable; asset | FA573074043 | 17.3 | -36.5 | -4.4 | -11.8 | 5.3 | -19.0 | -15.4 | -18.1 | -9.2 | 16 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; claims of pension fund on sponsor; asset (3) | FA573073005 | -67.0 | 80.1 | -13.8 | 7.9 | -65.7 | 28.3 | 44.3 | 24.8 | 30.2 | 17 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; unidentified miscellaneous assets | FA573093043 | 8.9 | -6.3 | 0.6 | 1.6 | -0.7 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 18 |
| Private defined benefit pension funds; pension entitlements (total liabilities) | FA574190043 | -34.9 | -26.6 | -30.8 | -45.3 | -45.3 | -45.3 | -45.3 | -45.3 | -45.3 | 19 |
NOTES
- Includes claims on sponsor (i.e., unfunded pension entitlements).
- Includes products sold by life insurance companies, such as variable annuities and guaranteed investment contracts; series begins 1985:Q4.
- Unfunded defined benefit pension entitlements.
Last Update: June 10, 2021