Retired worker beneficiaries in current payment status at the end of
December 2023, distributed by age and sex

  Sex of beneficiary
 Total Men Women
Age Number Average
amount
Number Average
amount
Number Average
amount
62 590,389 $1,298.26 283,833 $1,439.94 306,556 $1,167.07
63 876,363 1,338.65 421,239 1,481.40 455,124 1,206.54
64 1,051,922 1,459.73 503,884 1,618.06 548,038 1,314.16
65 1,388,867 1,563.06 658,606 1,733.08 730,261 1,409.73
66 2,112,792 1,739.92 1,030,056 1,936.32 1,082,736 1,553.08
67 2,918,979 1,883.50 1,449,403 2,093.70 1,469,576 1,676.20
68 2,936,307 1,948.37 1,457,494 2,167.13 1,478,813 1,732.76
69 2,932,607 1,945.18 1,455,141 2,160.51 1,477,466 1,733.09
70 3,011,033 2,037.54 1,513,072 2,257.32 1,497,961 1,815.55
71 2,939,311 2,050.67 1,471,741 2,272.72 1,467,570 1,827.98
72 2,790,302 2,023.00 1,392,666 2,239.89 1,397,636 1,806.88
73 2,601,223 1,990.43 1,296,465 2,199.15 1,304,758 1,783.04
74 2,524,677 2,000.45 1,253,567 2,211.27 1,271,110 1,792.53
75 2,432,578 2,012.14 1,205,309 2,227.84 1,227,269 1,800.30
76 2,447,082 1,982.36 1,214,618 2,191.43 1,232,464 1,776.33
77 2,111,033 1,996.49 1,045,368 2,211.35 1,065,665 1,785.72
78 1,675,756 1,949.44 828,755 2,152.08 847,001 1,751.17
79 1,600,219 1,942.45 785,879 2,142.96 814,340 1,748.94
80 1,572,107 1,940.24 767,826 2,139.25 804,281 1,750.24
81 1,437,096 1,943.00 699,767 2,143.18 737,329 1,753.02
82 1,204,999 1,942.41 581,085 2,145.00 623,914 1,753.74
83 1,056,617 1,920.50 506,813 2,114.55 549,804 1,741.63
84 932,643 1,882.72 443,536 2,060.81 489,107 1,721.22
85 851,600 1,864.04 402,470 2,033.65 449,130 1,712.06
86 735,320 1,833.70 344,742 1,987.40 390,578 1,698.03
87 630,089 1,779.58 291,501 1,902.54 338,588 1,673.71
88 548,446 1,755.44 250,884 1,857.32 297,562 1,669.54
89 461,611 1,752.01 207,884 1,845.12 253,727 1,675.73
90 374,468 1,757.84 165,873 1,851.09 208,595 1,683.69
91 323,857 1,781.97 139,701 1,888.29 184,156 1,701.31
92 264,809 1,769.78 111,991 1,860.46 152,818 1,703.32
93 216,742 1,763.11 89,322 1,850.62 127,420 1,701.76
94 165,330 1,762.84 64,663 1,846.83 100,667 1,708.89
95 128,608 1,769.85 47,690 1,870.21 80,918 1,710.70
96 97,545 1,773.24 34,540 1,877.89 63,005 1,715.87
97 68,970 1,753.36 23,219 1,836.92 45,751 1,710.95
98 48,738 1,761.40 15,351 1,879.19 33,387 1,707.25
99 & over 86,644 1,715.05 23,804 1,780.02 62,840 1,690.44
Total 50,147,679 1,905.31 24,479,758 2,106.40 25,667,921 1,713.52

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 following 2 tables break out data in the above table by dual-entitlement status.

Non-dually entitled retired workers
  Sex of beneficiary
 Total Men Women
Age Number Average
amount
Number Average
amount
Number Average
amount
62 549,434 $1,323.37 282,303 $1,443.08 267,131 $1,196.86
63 809,351 1,364.23 418,529 1,484.55 390,822 1,235.38
64 968,706 1,488.27 500,409 1,621.60 468,297 1,345.79
65 1,265,368 1,596.18 653,169 1,737.52 612,199 1,445.37
66 1,922,962 1,775.12 1,020,622 1,941.50 902,340 1,586.93
67 2,659,573 1,921.47 1,435,740 2,099.67 1,223,833 1,712.41
68 2,661,953 1,990.00 1,443,071 2,173.61 1,218,882 1,772.61
69 2,627,354 1,988.66 1,438,052 2,167.83 1,189,302 1,772.02
70 2,710,363 2,088.43 1,495,284 2,265.64 1,215,079 1,870.36
71 2,628,830 2,103.00 1,453,433 2,281.18 1,175,397 1,882.69
72 2,468,052 2,073.80 1,373,717 2,248.53 1,094,335 1,854.46
73 2,273,882 2,039.13 1,277,155 2,207.77 996,727 1,823.05
74 2,189,015 2,048.89 1,234,794 2,219.72 954,221 1,827.82
75 2,090,125 2,059.50 1,187,225 2,235.83 902,900 1,827.64
76 2,064,216 2,026.05 1,194,969 2,199.21 869,247 1,788.00
77 1,764,490 2,039.89 1,028,762 2,218.80 735,728 1,789.71
78 1,374,504 1,985.79 814,784 2,158.58 559,720 1,734.27
79 1,290,169 1,974.74 772,205 2,149.04 517,964 1,714.88
80 1,246,360 1,968.33 754,534 2,144.95 491,826 1,697.36
81 1,125,287 1,968.09 688,133 2,148.28 437,154 1,684.45
82 934,689 1,965.21 571,643 2,150.18 363,046 1,673.97
83 807,931 1,937.75 498,164 2,119.39 309,767 1,645.63
84 698,988 1,890.43 435,268 2,065.18 263,720 1,602.02
85 627,001 1,866.78 394,891 2,037.47 232,110 1,576.40
86 530,944 1,826.76 337,956 1,990.67 192,988 1,539.72
87 440,476 1,753.95 284,956 1,904.60 155,520 1,477.92
88 374,011 1,716.59 244,776 1,858.86 129,235 1,447.11
89 308,200 1,705.81 202,674 1,846.89 105,526 1,434.87
90 246,862 1,710.57 161,767 1,853.86 85,095 1,438.17
91 210,047 1,740.92 136,572 1,891.77 73,475 1,460.53
92 166,807 1,718.03 109,273 1,863.64 57,534 1,441.47
93 133,329 1,704.55 87,041 1,853.91 46,288 1,423.69
94 98,477 1,695.92 62,990 1,850.28 35,487 1,421.94
95 75,120 1,707.34 46,535 1,873.58 28,585 1,436.70
96 55,638 1,711.53 33,683 1,881.89 21,955 1,450.16
97 38,273 1,675.37 22,631 1,840.88 15,642 1,435.91
98 26,553 1,696.50 14,959 1,883.29 11,594 1,455.50
99 & over 44,629 1,598.68 23,065 1,783.98 21,564 1,400.48
Total 42,507,969 1,940.25 24,135,734 2,112.75 18,372,235 1,713.65

Dually entitled retired workers
  Sex of beneficiary
 Total Men Women
Age Number Average
amount
Number Average
amount
Number Average
amount
62 40,955 $961.36 1,530 $861.04 39,425 $965.25
63 67,012 1,029.72 2,710 993.72 64,302 1,031.24
64 83,216 1,127.56 3,475 1,107.96 79,741 1,128.41
65 123,499 1,223.79 5,437 1,199.27 118,062 1,224.92
66 189,830 1,383.33 9,434 1,375.01 180,396 1,383.77
67 259,406 1,494.27 13,663 1,466.34 245,743 1,495.82
68 274,354 1,544.47 14,423 1,518.58 259,931 1,545.91
69 305,253 1,570.87 17,089 1,544.60 288,164 1,572.42
70 300,670 1,578.79 17,788 1,558.01 282,882 1,580.10
71 310,481 1,607.53 18,308 1,601.70 292,173 1,607.90
72 322,250 1,633.91 18,949 1,613.28 303,301 1,635.20
73 327,341 1,652.15 19,310 1,629.06 308,031 1,653.59
74 335,662 1,684.56 18,773 1,655.67 316,889 1,686.27
75 342,453 1,723.08 18,084 1,703.28 324,369 1,724.19
76 382,866 1,746.83 19,649 1,717.84 363,217 1,748.40
77 346,543 1,775.50 16,606 1,749.38 329,937 1,776.81
78 301,252 1,783.57 13,971 1,772.92 287,281 1,784.09
79 310,050 1,808.07 13,674 1,799.21 296,376 1,808.48
80 325,747 1,832.76 13,292 1,815.92 312,455 1,833.48
81 311,809 1,852.47 11,634 1,841.77 300,175 1,852.88
82 270,310 1,863.58 9,442 1,831.05 260,868 1,864.75
83 248,686 1,864.49 8,649 1,836.04 240,037 1,865.51
84 233,655 1,859.65 8,268 1,831.12 225,387 1,860.69
85 224,599 1,856.40 7,579 1,834.72 217,020 1,857.15
86 204,376 1,851.73 6,786 1,824.71 197,590 1,852.65
87 189,613 1,839.10 6,545 1,812.56 183,068 1,840.05
88 174,435 1,838.74 6,108 1,795.69 168,327 1,840.31
89 153,411 1,844.82 5,210 1,776.39 148,201 1,847.23
90 127,606 1,849.30 4,106 1,742.04 123,500 1,852.87
91 113,810 1,857.71 3,129 1,736.28 110,681 1,861.15
92 98,002 1,857.86 2,718 1,732.58 95,284 1,861.43
93 83,413 1,856.70 2,281 1,725.20 81,132 1,860.40
94 66,853 1,861.41 1,673 1,716.90 65,180 1,865.12
95 53,488 1,857.64 1,155 1,734.40 52,333 1,860.36
96 41,907 1,855.17 857 1,720.77 41,050 1,857.98
97 30,697 1,850.59 588 1,684.56 30,109 1,853.84
98 22,185 1,839.08 392 1,722.76 21,793 1,841.18
99 & over 42,015 1,838.66 739 1,656.46 41,276 1,841.92
Total 7,639,710 1,710.88 344,024 1,661.30 7,295,686 1,713.22

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