Among retirees residing in France in 2022, women's direct pensions were on average **** percent lower than men's. Once the reversionary pension was considered, they still earned **** percent less than their male counterparts.
Retirees who received a direct entitlement during the year, residing in France or abroad, alive on December 31 of the year
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The source adds the following information: "These data exclude people who received a one-time lump sum payment. Civil servants receiving a disability pension and having reached the minimum retirement age are included. The rights systematically include any associated increases for three or more children."
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