" Figure 3: Defined contribution schemes active membership has increased every year since 2011 while that for defined benefit schemes has decreased since 2008","" "Active membership of private sector occupational pension scheme by benefit structure, UK, 2008 to 2018","" "","" "Notes","" "Unit","Millions" "","" "","Defined benefit","Defined contribution" "2008","2.6","1.0" "2009","2.4","1.0" "2010","2.1","1.0" "2011","1.9","0.9" "2012","1.7","1.0" "2013","1.6","1.2" "2014","1.6","3.2" "2015","1.6","3.9" "2016","1.3","6.4" "2017","1.1","7.7" "2018","1.1","9.9"