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Beneficiary Data - December 2004

Total

704,880 beneficiaries
$404 million
$573 average monthly benefit
  Retired workers
327,620
$208 million
$635 average monthly benefit

    Their dependents

70,250
$ 21 million
$296 average monthly benefit
  Disabled workers
134,540
$103 million
$767 average monthly benefit

    Their dependents

52,900
$ 11 million
$202 average monthly benefit
  Survivors
119,570
$ 61 million
$513 average monthly benefit


Earnings and Employment Data - 2003

  • About 1.2 million residents worked in Social Security covered employment.
  • Covered earnings totaled about $20.2 billion.
  • About $2.5 billion was paid in Social Security taxes.

 

 

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