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Type of superannuation fund

22 Jul 2014

Q. What type of fund is your main superannuation fund?

 

Total

 

Men

Women

Aged

18-34

Aged

35-54

Aged 55+

An industry fund

39%

37%

41%

42%

44%

28%

A retail fund

19%

20%

18%

15%

23%

18%

A self-managed fund

9%

10%

8%

6%

9%

12%

Don’t know

15%

16%

15%

23%

14%

6%

Don’t have any superannuation funds

18%

18%

18%

14%

9%

35%

39% say their main superannuation fund is an industry fund, 19% a retail fund and 9% a self managed fund.

48% of those aged 25-44 are in an industry fund, and 23% of those aged 35-54 are in a retail fund. 13% of those aged 55+ have a self-managed fund.

47% of those aged 65+ say they have no superannuation fund.

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