Status of the Social Security and Medicare Programs

The following table presents the plot points for the data in Chart C--Medicare Expenditures and Non-Interest Income by Source (as a percentage of GDP) on a calendar year basis for the historical period (1970-2010) and the projection period (2011-2085), under the intermediate set of assumptions.

 

Plot points

Calendar year	Payroll taxes	Tax on benefits	Premiums	State transfers	General revenue	Expenditures
1967	0.38%	0.00%	0.08%	0.00%	0.15%	0.57%
1968	0.46%	0.00%	0.09%	0.00%	0.21%	0.66%
1969	0.46%	0.00%	0.09%	0.00%	0.16%	0.70%
1970	0.48%	0.00%	0.11%	0.00%	0.19%	0.74%
1971	0.44%	0.00%	0.12%	0.00%	0.17%	0.76%
1972	0.47%	0.00%	0.11%	0.00%	0.15%	0.76%
1973	0.73%	0.00%	0.11%	0.00%	0.16%	0.77%
1974	0.73%	0.00%	0.12%	0.00%	0.18%	0.90%
1975	0.71%	0.00%	0.12%	0.00%	0.20%	1.03%
1976	0.71%	0.00%	0.11%	0.00%	0.22%	1.07%
1977	0.70%	0.00%	0.11%	0.00%	0.31%	1.12%
1978	0.76%	0.00%	0.11%	0.00%	0.31%	1.14%
1979	0.82%	0.00%	0.11%	0.00%	0.29%	1.19%
1980	0.86%	0.00%	0.11%	0.00%	0.30%	1.32%
1981	1.06%	0.00%	0.12%	0.00%	0.39%	1.41%
1982	1.07%	0.00%	0.11%	0.00%	0.41%	1.59%
1983	1.06%	0.00%	0.12%	0.00%	0.54%	1.66%
1984	1.08%	0.00%	0.13%	0.00%	0.46%	1.67%
1985	1.14%	0.00%	0.13%	0.00%	0.43%	1.68%
1986	1.23%	0.00%	0.13%	0.00%	0.41%	1.71%
1987	1.25%	0.00%	0.16%	0.00%	0.51%	1.75%
1988	1.23%	0.00%	0.17%	0.00%	0.52%	1.73%
1989	1.25%	0.00%	0.22%	0.00%	0.57%	1.84%
1990	1.25%	0.00%	0.20%	0.00%	0.56%	1.90%
1991	1.31%	0.00%	0.21%	0.00%	0.64%	2.01%
1992	1.29%	0.00%	0.23%	0.00%	0.66%	2.14%
1993	1.27%	0.00%	0.22%	0.00%	0.63%	2.22%
1994	1.35%	0.02%	0.26%	0.00%	0.52%	2.34%
1995	1.33%	0.05%	0.28%	0.00%	0.53%	2.47%
1996	1.42%	0.05%	0.25%	0.00%	0.81%	2.52%
1997	1.38%	0.04%	0.25%	0.00%	0.73%	2.51%
1998	1.42%	0.06%	0.25%	0.00%	0.73%	2.37%
1999	1.42%	0.07%	0.22%	0.00%	0.64%	2.27%
2000	1.46%	0.09%	0.22%	0.00%	0.67%	2.25%
2001	1.48%	0.07%	0.23%	0.00%	0.71%	2.39%
2002	1.44%	0.08%	0.25%	0.00%	0.75%	2.48%
2003	1.34%	0.07%	0.26%	0.00%	0.79%	2.52%
2004	1.32%	0.07%	0.28%	0.00%	0.86%	2.61%
2005	1.36%	0.07%	0.32%	0.00%	0.95%	2.68%
2006	1.36%	0.08%	0.37%	0.04%	1.29%	3.05%
2007	1.37%	0.08%	0.38%	0.05%	1.28%	3.13%
2008	1.39%	0.08%	0.41%	0.05%	1.29%	3.20%
2009	1.36%	0.09%	0.46%	0.05%	1.51%	3.54%
2010	1.25%	0.09%	0.42%	0.03%	1.41%	3.58%
2011	1.29%	0.09%	0.45%	0.05%	1.48%	3.65%
2012	1.33%	0.10%	0.47%	0.05%	1.47%	3.56%
2013	1.36%	0.11%	0.49%	0.05%	1.57%	3.59%
2014	1.38%	0.12%	0.51%	0.05%	1.60%	3.62%
2015	1.39%	0.13%	0.56%	0.05%	1.71%	3.62%
2016	1.40%	0.14%	0.52%	0.05%	1.59%	3.66%
2017	1.41%	0.15%	0.57%	0.07%	1.73%	3.72%
2018	1.42%	0.16%	0.59%	0.08%	1.79%	3.79%
2019	1.42%	0.16%	0.62%	0.07%	1.85%	3.87%
2020	1.42%	0.17%	0.64%	0.07%	1.95%	3.99%
2021	1.42%	0.18%	0.58%	0.08%	1.77%	4.11%
2022	1.42%	0.18%	0.60%	0.08%	1.83%	4.23%
2023	1.42%	0.19%	0.61%	0.08%	1.90%	4.35%
2024	1.42%	0.19%	0.63%	0.08%	1.96%	4.47%
2025	1.42%	0.20%	0.65%	0.09%	2.02%	4.59%
2026	1.42%	0.20%	0.67%	0.09%	2.08%	4.71%
2027	1.42%	0.21%	0.69%	0.09%	2.13%	4.83%
2028	1.42%	0.21%	0.70%	0.09%	2.18%	4.95%
2029	1.42%	0.22%	0.72%	0.10%	2.23%	5.06%
2030	1.42%	0.22%	0.73%	0.10%	2.28%	5.16%
2031	1.42%	0.22%	0.75%	0.10%	2.32%	5.25%
2032	1.42%	0.23%	0.76%	0.10%	2.35%	5.33%
2033	1.43%	0.23%	0.77%	0.10%	2.38%	5.41%
2034	1.43%	0.23%	0.78%	0.10%	2.41%	5.49%
2035	1.43%	0.23%	0.78%	0.11%	2.44%	5.56%
2036	1.43%	0.23%	0.79%	0.11%	2.46%	5.62%
2037	1.44%	0.24%	0.80%	0.11%	2.48%	5.67%
2038	1.44%	0.24%	0.80%	0.11%	2.50%	5.71%
2039	1.44%	0.24%	0.81%	0.11%	2.51%	5.74%
2040	1.44%	0.24%	0.81%	0.11%	2.52%	5.77%
2041	1.45%	0.24%	0.81%	0.11%	2.53%	5.79%
2042	1.45%	0.24%	0.82%	0.11%	2.54%	5.81%
2043	1.45%	0.24%	0.82%	0.11%	2.55%	5.83%
2044	1.46%	0.24%	0.82%	0.11%	2.56%	5.85%
2045	1.46%	0.24%	0.83%	0.12%	2.57%	5.87%
2046	1.46%	0.24%	0.83%	0.12%	2.59%	5.89%
2047	1.47%	0.24%	0.84%	0.12%	2.60%	5.90%
2048	1.47%	0.24%	0.84%	0.12%	2.61%	5.91%
2049	1.47%	0.24%	0.84%	0.12%	2.62%	5.93%
2050	1.48%	0.24%	0.85%	0.12%	2.63%	5.94%
2051	1.48%	0.24%	0.85%	0.12%	2.65%	5.95%
2052	1.48%	0.24%	0.85%	0.12%	2.66%	5.96%
2053	1.49%	0.24%	0.86%	0.12%	2.67%	5.97%
2054	1.49%	0.24%	0.86%	0.13%	2.68%	5.98%
2055	1.49%	0.24%	0.87%	0.13%	2.70%	6.00%
2056	1.50%	0.24%	0.87%	0.13%	2.72%	6.02%
2057	1.50%	0.24%	0.88%	0.13%	2.73%	6.04%
2058	1.50%	0.24%	0.90%	0.13%	2.78%	6.06%
2059	1.51%	0.24%	0.91%	0.13%	2.82%	6.07%
2060	1.51%	0.24%	0.92%	0.13%	2.84%	6.09%
2061	1.51%	0.24%	0.92%	0.13%	2.85%	6.10%
2062	1.52%	0.24%	0.93%	0.14%	2.86%	6.11%
2063	1.52%	0.24%	0.93%	0.14%	2.87%	6.13%
2064	1.52%	0.24%	0.93%	0.14%	2.88%	6.14%
2065	1.52%	0.24%	0.94%	0.14%	2.90%	6.16%
2066	1.53%	0.24%	0.94%	0.14%	2.91%	6.17%
2067	1.53%	0.24%	0.95%	0.14%	2.92%	6.19%
2068	1.53%	0.25%	0.95%	0.14%	2.93%	6.20%
2069	1.53%	0.25%	0.96%	0.14%	2.94%	6.21%
2070	1.54%	0.25%	0.96%	0.14%	2.95%	6.22%
2071	1.54%	0.25%	0.96%	0.15%	2.96%	6.23%
2072	1.54%	0.25%	0.97%	0.15%	2.97%	6.24%
2073	1.54%	0.25%	0.97%	0.15%	2.98%	6.25%
2074	1.55%	0.25%	0.98%	0.15%	2.99%	6.25%
2075	1.55%	0.25%	0.98%	0.15%	3.00%	6.25%
2076	1.55%	0.25%	0.98%	0.15%	3.01%	6.26%
2077	1.55%	0.25%	0.99%	0.15%	3.01%	6.26%
2078	1.55%	0.25%	0.99%	0.15%	3.02%	6.26%
2079	1.56%	0.25%	0.99%	0.15%	3.03%	6.26%
2080	1.56%	0.25%	0.99%	0.15%	3.03%	6.25%
2081	1.56%	0.25%	1.00%	0.15%	3.04%	6.25%
2082	1.56%	0.25%	1.00%	0.16%	3.04%	6.25%
2083	1.56%	0.25%	1.00%	0.16%	3.05%	6.24%
2084	1.56%	0.25%	1.01%	0.16%	3.05%	6.24%
2085	1.57%	0.25%	1.01%	0.16%	3.06%	6.24%

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