Table 1
Retirement rates for selected fiscal years

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  2000/20011 2003/2004 2006/2007
Retirements over the year 1,986 3,338 5,495
Permanent PSEA employees, start of year 127,835 153,694 165,178
Retirement rate (%) 1.6 2.2 3.3
  1. The federal public service downsized in the mid to late 1990's as a result of Program Review. Early retirement incentive packages likely affected the number of retirements observed in 2000/2001, but not the rate as the average for the three fiscal years prior to Program Review was only 1.7%.
Source: Public Service Commission, Job-based Analytical Information System.