The results below pertain to the administration of the CRC^® exam(s) during 2008.

As of October 1, 2008, candidates are no longer eligible to register and select the serial exam option. A new comprehensive examination was administered in March, 2009 to 208 candidates based on an updated practice analysis of retirement counselors completed in September 2008.

Number of candidates who sat for an examination in 2008	780
CRC 1 pass/fail ratio	95%
CRC 2 pass/fail ratio	84%
CRC 3 pass/fail ratio	73%
CRC 4 pass/fail ratio	92%
Comprehensive examination pass/fail ratio	96%
Overall pass/fail ratio average	88%
Number of new CRC Certificants in 2008 who met examination and all other eligibility requirements	501
Total number of active CRC Certificants as of December 31, 2008	1,641

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