RESOURCES

CalSTRS Retirees

Have Economic Clout
  87.9% Percentage of CalSTRS payments made to California residents in 2006
  $6.03 billion CalSTRS payments to California residents in 2006
  $606.96 million Revenue yield to California state and local government each year as a result of CalSTRS retirement payments in the state
  $6.71 Return to California economy for each taxpayer dollar invested in CalSTRS
  $9.23 billion Total California economic impact from CalSTRS benefits
 

Source: The Annual Economic Impacts in California of CalSTRS Benefit Payments; Applied Research Center, California State University, Sacramento; April 2007. Full report, with data for every county.

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