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Pensions in payment - data sources
Find the most appropriate data source for statistics on pension schemes currently being paid out.

- Occupational pension schemes 2000
Information from the Government Actuary's Department (GAD) about history, membership, increases, and other benefits.
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- Pensioner Income Series (FRS)
Provides a comprehensive breakdown of pensioners’ incomes broken down by age, gender, source of income.
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- Health, wealth and lifestyles of the older population in England
Information from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing 2002 (ELSA) about source of income, marital status, employment status, activity status, and health.
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- Annual Survey of Occupational Pension Schemes 2003
Information from the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) about guaranteed increase, and death benefits.
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- National Accounts
Pensions in payment data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) are currently unavailable due to problems with this data source.

Other sources of information:

- FRS Family Resources Survey
Includes information on the pensions in payment at the individual level.

- BHPS British Household Panel Survey
Includes information on the value of pensions in payment received by individuals.

- EFS Expenditure and Food Survey
Includes information on the value of pensions in payment.

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