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F.118.c Private Pension Funds Defined Contribution Plans1
   Billions of dollars; quarterly figures are seasonally adjusted annual rates                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
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2007
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2010
2009   Q3
2009   Q4
2010   Q1
2010   Q2
2010   Q3
2010   Q4


LinePrivate defined contribution pension funds; total financial assets
	100.1
	108.1
	30.6
	70.1
	70.1
	110.9
	50.2
	78.9
	72.4
	35.0
	94.2
	1Private defined contribution pension funds; checkable deposits and currency, including CREF; asset
	0.2
	0.4
	0.3
	1.4
	1.4
	5.1
	1.8
	2.6
	2.9
	0.2
	-0.2
	2Private defined contribution pension funds; total time and savings deposits, including CREF; asset
	0.5
	3.0
	-0.8
	1.4
	0.2
	4.1
	1.3
	-0.1
	0.9
	-0.9
	1.0
	3Private defined contribution pension funds; money market mutual fund shares; asset
	3.4
	3.4
	2.3
	0.6
	-0.1
	0.3
	0.3
	0.2
	0.0
	-0.4
	-0.2
	4Private defined contribution pension funds; federal funds and security repurchase agreements, including CREF; asset
	0.4
	3.1
	7.2
	3.1
	0.9
	17.0
	-23.2
	0.4
	-19.7
	21.9
	1.2
	5Private defined contribution pension funds; credit market instruments; asset
	24.1
	17.7
	18.9
	-2.5
	29.4
	-14.2
	2.3
	1.3
	29.1
	10.8
	76.4
	6Private defined contribution pension funds; commercial paper, including CREF; asset
	-0.1
	-0.3
	0.2
	-6.4
	-6.3
	-12.1
	-8.8
	-12.1
	-8.7
	-0.3
	-4.2
	7Private defined contribution pension funds; Treasury securities, including CREF; asset
	2.4
	5.9
	5.3
	27.9
	35.8
	28.3
	38.1
	38.6
	42.8
	20.8
	41.0
	8Private defined contribution pension funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities, including CREF; asset
	14.0
	1.4
	7.7
	-25.7
	-0.6
	-31.3
	-28.1
	-28.1
	-7.0
	3.7
	28.8
	9Private defined contribution pension funds; corporate and foreign bonds, including CREF; asset
	8.1
	9.5
	4.5
	-1.8
	-1.6
	-3.2
	-3.4
	-1.8
	-3.4
	-12.1
	10.9
	10Private defined contribution pension funds; total mortgages; asset
	-0.2
	1.2
	1.2
	3.5
	2.2
	4.0
	4.4
	4.8
	5.3
	-1.3
	0.0
	11Private defined contribution pension funds; corporate equities, including CREF; asset
	21.4
	20.7
	-13.6
	-16.0
	9.1
	-10.2
	11.4
	9.0
	8.9
	8.6
	10.0
	12Private defined contribution pension funds; mutual fund shares, including CREF; asset
	75.0
	68.0
	5.0
	70.0
	46.0
	96.0
	48.0
	100.0
	64.0
	0.0
	20.0
	13Private defined contribution pension funds; total miscellaneous assets
	-25.0
	-8.1
	11.3
	12.0
	-16.9
	12.9
	8.3
	-34.5
	-13.6
	-5.3
	-14.0
	14Private defined contribution pension funds; unallocated insurance contracts; asset
	-13.4
	-2.7
	14.2
	4.5
	-2.5
	0.5
	0.8
	-17.7
	10.6
	1.2
	-4.0
	15Private defined contribution pension funds; pension fund contributions receivable; asset
	-1.8
	4.7
	0.8
	2.9
	-0.4
	-2.5
	-0.2
	-0.2
	-0.4
	-0.4
	-0.4
	16Private defined contribution pension funds; unidentified miscellaneous assets, including CREF
	-9.8
	-10.1
	-3.7
	4.6
	-14.0
	14.9
	7.8
	-16.6
	-23.8
	-6.1
	-9.6
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|Private defined contribution pension funds; checkable deposits and currency, including CREF; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Private defined contribution pension funds; total time and savings deposits, including CREF; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Private defined contribution pension funds; money market mutual fund shares; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Private defined contribution pension funds; federal funds and security repurchase agreements, including CREF; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
|Private defined contribution pension funds; credit market instruments; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
|Private defined contribution pension funds; commercial paper, including CREF; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
|Private defined contribution pension funds; Treasury securities, including CREF; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
|Private defined contribution pension funds; agency- and GSE-backed securities, including CREF; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
|Private defined contribution pension funds; corporate and foreign bonds, including CREF; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 
|Private defined contribution pension funds; total mortgages; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Private defined contribution pension funds; corporate equities, including CREF; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Private defined contribution pension funds; mutual fund shares, including CREF; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
|Private defined contribution pension funds; total miscellaneous assets                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
|Private defined contribution pension funds; unallocated insurance contracts; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
|Private defined contribution pension funds; pension fund contributions receivable; asset                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
|Private defined contribution pension funds; unidentified miscellaneous assets, including CREF                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
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1. Includes 401(k) type plans. Return to text
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