Quarterly Estimates of Trusteed Pension Funds (QTPF)

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The purpose of this survey is to collect quarterly financial information on the revenues, expenditures and assets and liabilities of trusteed pension funds. Within Statistics Canada, these data are used as input to the System of National Accounts.

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Collection period:

  • Q1 2024: From April 17 to May 31, 2024
  • Q2 2024: From July 17 to August 30, 2024
  • Q3 2024: From October 16 to November 29, 2024
  • Q4 2024: From January 15 to February 28, 2025

Collection methods:

Electronic questionnaire and Excel file


Survey participation:

Mandatory under the Statistics Act

Confidentiality

Data are collected under the authority of the Statistics Act, Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985, Chapter S-19.

By law, Statistics Canada is prohibited from releasing any information it collects that could identify any person, business, or organization, unless consent has been given by the respondent, or as permitted by the Statistics Act. Statistics Canada will use the information from this survey for statistical purposes only.

Data sharing agreements and record linkage

To enhance the data from this survey and reduce response burden, Statistics Canada may combine the information you provide with data from other surveys or administrative sources.

Topics covered in the survey

The survey asks questions about

  • revenues
  • expenses
  • assets and liabilities of trusteed pension funds.

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