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Beneficiary Data - December 2004

Total

1,467,400 beneficiaries
$1,252 million
$853 average monthly benefit
  Retired workers
910,400
$851 million
$934 average monthly benefit

    Their dependents

 66,310
$ 32 million
$483 average monthly benefit
  Disabled workers
236,680
$207 million
$877 average monthly benefit

    Their dependents

62,300
$ 16 million
$259 average monthly benefit
  Survivors
191,710
$145 million
$758 average monthly benefit

 Earnings and Employment Data - 2003

  • About 4.5 million residents worked in Social Security covered employment.
  • Covered earnings totaled about $119.3 billion.
  • About $14.8 billion was paid in Social Security taxes.

 

 

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