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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Public Econ. 2013 Apr 29;104:40–51. doi: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2013.04.007

Table 3.

Joint Distribution of Defined Benefit Plan Type and Retiree Health Coverage

DB Plan No Coverage Access Only Subsidy Total
Above Avg Traditional - Open 1.6 0.3 8.9 10.8
Above Avg Traditional - Frozen 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5
Avg Traditional - Open 5.7 3.0 10.4 19.1
Avg Traditional - Frozen 14.6 0.0 1.4 16.0
Below Avg Traditonal - Open 0.4 0.0 1.0 1.5
Below Avg Traditional - Frozen 1.9 0.0 0.0 1.9
Above Avg Hybrid - Open 0.1 2.7 14.3 17.1
Avg Hybrid - Open 2.2 0.8 5.1 8.1
Avg Hybrid - Frozen 2.4 0.0 0.0 2.4
Below Avg Hybrid - Open 4.7 0.2 3.9 8.7
Below Avg Hybrid - Frozen 0.0 0.0 2.5 2.6
Unknown Formula 0.0 1.7 0.0 1.7
No DB 9.7 0.0 0.0 9.8
Total 43.7 8.7 47.6 100.0

Notes: Based on 172,343 person-year observations in which the employee is between the ages of 58 and 69. Number shown in cell is percent of total observations.