In this comprehensive post, Federal Pension Advisors explains that 2.2 million federal retirees remain under the CSRS, comprising 56% of all annuitants. The article illustrates why CSRS pensions are more generous—highlighting average retirement ages (65.6 years for CSRS vs. 61.9 for FERS) and length of service (nearly 40 years). It also covers survivor benefits and state-by-state dist... https://www.federalpensionadvisors.com/post/how-many-retirees-are-under-csrs