Retired worker beneficiaries in current payment status at the end of
June 2008, distributed by age and sex

  Sex of beneficiary
 Total Male Female
Age Number Average
amount
Number Average
amount
Number Average
amount
62 715,336 $940.81 349,938 $1,106.49 365,398 $782.13
63 948,277 952.51 470,738 1,114.91 477,539 792.42
64 1,089,945 976.27 545,339 1,141.96 544,606 810.35
65 1,535,957 1,059.58 786,001 1,234.62 749,956 876.13
66 1,934,952 1,157.02 1,037,453 1,339.77 897,499 945.77
67 1,818,971 1,166.37 977,541 1,346.82 841,430 956.72
68 1,719,857 1,151.52 924,996 1,325.76 794,861 948.75
69 1,655,596 1,138.39 891,584 1,306.13 764,012 942.64
70 1,603,888 1,125.23 856,953 1,285.70 746,935 941.11
71 1,483,892 1,096.09 793,595 1,245.25 690,297 924.62
72 1,425,267 1,066.94 762,648 1,204.46 662,619 908.65
73 1,368,265 1,055.09 731,066 1,185.57 637,199 905.40
74 1,240,138 1,055.56 662,704 1,182.75 577,434 909.58
75 1,208,664 1,066.47 642,428 1,195.10 566,236 920.53
76 1,168,288 1,067.51 619,575 1,192.39 548,713 926.51
77 1,127,238 1,061.08 595,305 1,180.74 531,933 927.17
78 1,076,130 1,059.49 564,845 1,174.06 511,285 932.92
79 1,005,279 1,065.50 521,001 1,178.41 484,278 944.03
80 966,193 1,077.19 493,156 1,191.74 473,037 957.78
81 906,667 1,076.52 456,415 1,183.47 450,252 968.11
82 833,543 1,076.97 410,897 1,178.01 422,646 978.74
83 777,656 1,076.82 375,656 1,171.83 402,000 988.05
84 707,488 1,065.40 336,375 1,145.98 371,113 992.36
85 629,111 1,061.65 294,945 1,128.82 334,166 1,002.37
86 566,723 1,063.54 259,961 1,119.95 306,762 1,015.74
87 493,428 1,066.74 221,381 1,108.39 272,047 1,032.85
88 415,705 1,073.41 179,919 1,108.70 235,786 1,046.48
89 332,296 1,109.60 137,926 1,158.23 194,370 1,075.10
90 288,985 1,144.92 115,139 1,217.65 173,846 1,096.76
91 227,707 1,192.36 86,798 1,299.46 140,909 1,126.39
92 183,604 1,213.70 66,486 1,344.27 117,118 1,139.57
93 145,224 1,191.58 50,414 1,324.68 94,810 1,120.81
94 110,670 1,164.87 36,471 1,294.79 74,199 1,101.01
95 80,919 1,141.39 25,229 1,261.82 55,690 1,086.83
96 57,930 1,113.57 16,974 1,227.02 40,956 1,066.56
97 40,417 1,090.63 11,098 1,199.61 29,319 1,049.38
98 27,717 1,069.71 7,236 1,162.51 20,481 1,036.93
99 & over 47,507 1,028.25 10,740 1,125.45 36,767 999.86
Total 31,965,430 1,084.47 16,326,926 1,222.36 15,638,504 940.52

Retired worker beneficiaries by dual-entitlement status

A dually-entitled person is a retired worker who is eligible for a higher benefit (for example, a widow(er)'s benefit) on the basis of another insured individual's earnings record. The follwing 2 tables break out data in the above table by dual-entitlement status.

Non-dually entitled retired workers
  Sex of beneficiary
 Total Male Female
Age Number Average
amount
Number Average
amount
Number Average
amount
62 634,407 $978.53 349,227 $1,107.49 285,180 $820.61
63 826,751 993.08 469,469 1,116.03 357,282 831.52
64 940,045 1,018.17 543,593 1,143.10 396,452 846.88
65 1,351,147 1,097.71 783,411 1,235.78 567,736 907.19
66 1,711,440 1,199.10 1,033,622 1,341.21 677,818 982.39
67 1,598,885 1,208.89 973,459 1,348.39 625,426 991.77
68 1,505,595 1,192.09 920,896 1,327.34 584,699 979.07
69 1,428,970 1,178.83 886,958 1,307.77 542,012 967.82
70 1,368,354 1,164.46 851,990 1,287.37 516,364 961.66
71 1,247,656 1,132.33 788,212 1,246.94 459,444 935.71
72 1,179,856 1,099.83 756,792 1,206.08 423,064 909.75
73 1,118,489 1,085.18 724,940 1,187.27 393,549 897.14
74 1,005,009 1,083.56 657,126 1,184.42 347,883 893.04
75 972,043 1,094.04 636,983 1,196.92 335,060 898.46
76 927,759 1,093.66 614,087 1,194.19 313,672 896.83
77 879,875 1,084.49 589,722 1,182.61 290,153 885.08
78 826,356 1,080.16 559,279 1,175.89 267,077 879.70
79 761,936 1,084.07 515,691 1,180.25 246,245 882.63
80 723,902 1,094.90 488,180 1,193.78 235,722 890.12
81 668,067 1,090.49 451,519 1,185.54 216,548 892.31
82 605,266 1,085.70 406,290 1,179.97 198,976 893.22
83 555,780 1,080.88 371,177 1,173.83 184,603 893.98
84 494,816 1,060.30 331,813 1,147.81 163,003 882.18
85 431,858 1,048.15 290,463 1,130.69 141,395 878.61
86 380,842 1,041.81 255,842 1,121.64 125,000 878.42
87 323,321 1,034.21 217,267 1,110.16 106,054 878.61
88 266,989 1,033.40 176,341 1,110.42 90,648 883.57
89 212,738 1,074.91 135,359 1,159.98 77,379 926.10
90 184,988 1,119.73 113,264 1,219.67 71,724 961.91
91 147,733 1,190.60 85,405 1,302.86 62,328 1,036.77
92 121,325 1,223.56 65,299 1,349.09 56,026 1,077.26
93 93,767 1,201.91 49,371 1,329.76 44,396 1,059.74
94 69,956 1,169.89 35,597 1,299.51 34,359 1,035.61
95 50,340 1,138.80 24,520 1,266.22 25,820 1,017.80
96 35,395 1,108.46 16,454 1,231.30 18,941 1,001.76
97 24,629 1,078.16 10,702 1,202.10 13,927 982.92
98 16,935 1,052.68 6,924 1,166.38 10,011 974.03
99 & over 29,345 1,010.06 10,319 1,127.93 19,026 946.13
Total 25,722,565 1,111.57 16,197,563 1,224.20 9,525,002 920.05

Dually entitled retired workers
  Sex of beneficiary
 Total Male Female
Age Number Average
amount
Number Average
amount
Number Average
amount
62 80,929 $645.06 711 $611.98 80,218 $645.35
63 121,526 676.49 1,269 701.43 120,257 676.23
64 149,900 713.45 1,746 787.20 148,154 712.58
65 184,810 780.82 2,590 884.00 182,220 779.36
66 223,512 834.87 3,831 952.85 219,681 832.81
67 220,086 857.44 4,082 973.18 216,004 855.25
68 214,262 866.43 4,100 971.31 210,162 864.38
69 226,626 883.39 4,626 990.76 222,000 881.15
70 235,534 897.27 4,963 998.89 230,571 895.08
71 236,236 904.71 5,383 997.67 230,853 902.54
72 245,411 908.82 5,856 994.75 239,555 906.71
73 249,776 920.35 6,126 984.69 243,650 918.73
74 235,129 935.87 5,578 985.97 229,551 934.65
75 236,621 953.20 5,445 982.62 231,176 952.51
76 240,529 966.67 5,488 990.63 235,041 966.11
77 247,363 977.82 5,583 983.28 241,780 977.69
78 249,774 991.10 5,566 990.33 244,208 991.12
79 243,343 1,007.37 5,310 999.41 238,033 1,007.55
80 242,291 1,024.30 4,976 991.89 237,315 1,024.98
81 238,600 1,037.41 4,896 992.79 233,704 1,038.35
82 228,277 1,053.82 4,607 1,004.91 223,670 1,054.83
83 221,876 1,066.67 4,479 1,005.88 217,397 1,067.93
84 212,672 1,077.25 4,562 1,012.93 208,110 1,078.66
85 197,253 1,091.21 4,482 1,007.74 192,771 1,093.15
86 185,881 1,108.06 4,119 1,014.91 181,762 1,110.17
87 170,107 1,128.57 4,114 1,014.76 165,993 1,131.39
88 148,716 1,145.23 3,578 1,023.84 145,138 1,148.22
89 119,558 1,171.34 2,567 1,065.88 116,991 1,173.65
90 103,997 1,189.73 1,875 1,095.23 102,122 1,191.47
91 79,974 1,195.62 1,393 1,091.10 78,581 1,197.48
92 62,279 1,194.47 1,187 1,079.14 61,092 1,196.72
93 51,457 1,172.76 1,043 1,084.22 50,414 1,174.59
94 40,714 1,156.25 874 1,102.57 39,840 1,157.42
95 30,579 1,145.66 709 1,109.94 29,870 1,146.51
96 22,535 1,121.61 520 1,091.71 22,015 1,122.31
97 15,788 1,110.08 396 1,132.25 15,392 1,109.51
98 10,782 1,096.48 312 1,076.56 10,470 1,097.07
99 & over 18,162 1,057.65 421 1,064.47 17,741 1,057.49
Total 6,242,865 972.80 129,363 991.92 6,113,502 972.40

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