Pension Plans in Canada

Sex of members of registered pension plan, category

Sex of member refers to whether the member of the plan is male or female.

Registered pension plans refers to employer-sponsored plans registered with Canada Customs and Revenue Agency and most commonly also with one of the pension regulatory authorities. The purpose of such plans is to provide employees with a regular income at retirement.

The data for this variable are reported using the following classifications and/or lists:

• Sex