Episode 36: Trends in Canadian Mortality by Pension Level

Learn more about this joint study that used Canada Pension Plan and Québec Pension Plan data to examine the mortality of Canadian pensioners subdivided by pension level. Co-author Andrew Cairns, a professor at Heriot-Watt University and Director of the UK’s Actuarial Research Centre of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA), and Gavin Benjamin, FCIA and co-chair of the Project Oversight Group, discuss key findings, forensic analysis of mortality by pension level, data anomalies, and the benefits of collaboration. (In English)Read the paper