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Trustees Reports- 1996

 

Table II.F4. - Trust Fund Ratios1/ by Trust Fund, Selected Calendar Years 1950-95, and Estimated Future Ratios by Alternative, Calendar Years 1996-2005
[In percent]

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                                                  OASI and DI Trust
Calendar year   OASI Trust Fund     DI Trust Fund   Funds, combined
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Historical data:
  1950.......             1,156                --             1,156 
  1955.......               405                --               405 
  1960.......               180               304               186 
  1965.......               109               121               110
  1970.......               101               126               103 
  1975.......                63                92                66
  1980.......                23                35                25
  1985.......                24                27                24
  1990.......                78                40                75

  1991.......                87                39                82
  1992.......               103                40                96
  1993.......               117                35               107
  1994.......               130                23               117
  1995.......               139                55               128
Intermediate:
  1996.......               148                83               140
  1997.......               159               108               152
  1998.......               170               118               163
  1999.......               182               124               174
  2000.......               193               127               183

  2001.......               202               133               192
  2002.......               212               136               201
  2003.......               221               136               208
  2004.......               230               133               215
  2005.......               239               127               221
Low Cost:
  1996.......               148                84               140
  1997.......               160               113               154
  1998.......               175               131               169
  1999.......               192               148               186
  2000.......               210               164               204

  2001.......               228               186               223
  2002.......               249               208               243
  2003.......               271               229               265
  2004.......               294               247               287
  2005.......               317               264               309
High Cost:
  1996.......               148                81               139
  1997.......               157               102               150
  1998.......               164               103               156
  1999.......               169                99               159
  2000.......               172                89               159

  2001.......               172                79               157
  2002.......               171                65               154
  2003.......               170                50               150
  2004.......               168                31               145
  2005 2/....               166                11               139
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1/ Represents assets at beginning of year as a percentage of expen-
ditures during the year. For 1985 and 1990, assets at beginning of
year for each trust fund and the combined funds include the re-
spective OASI and DI advance tax transfers for January.
2/ Figures for DI and OASI and DI combined are theoretical because
of the projected depletion of the DI Trust Fund.
      


 
 
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