Short-Range Actuarial Projections of the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Program, 2001
Actuarial Study No. 115
Chris Motsiopoulos and Tim Zayatz, A.S.A.
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III. BENEFIT PAYMENTS

B. NUMBER OF OLD-AGE AND SURVIVORS INSURANCE (OASI) BENEFICIARIES

Table III.B23—Minor Children of Retired Workers With Benefits
In Current-Payment Status
(By age, as of December 31, 1975-2010)
[In thousands]
Year
  0-4
  5-9
  10-14
  15-17
  Total
1975
12.8
47.3
145.1
185.3
390.6
1976
12.3
45.8
142.3
184.9
385.3
1977
12.1
44.6
142.7
189.7
389.1
1978
11.7
42.3
135.7
187.0
376.7
1979
11.3
40.4
129.7
184.5
365.9
1980
11.2
38.1
124.4
181.1
354.8
1981
10.9
36.6
118.7
174.1
340.4
1982
10.5
34.6
111.9
165.3
322.4
1983
10.5
34.4
107.4
157.9
310.2
1984
10.4
34.0
101.6
149.2
295.3
1985
10.6
34.2
95.9
143.6
284.3
1986
10.6
34.5
91.4
138.4
275.0
1987
10.5
34.3
88.0
128.9
261.7
1988
10.7
34.3
86.1
118.1
249.2
1989
10.5
34.5
85.1
109.0
239.0
1990
10.8
34.9
85.9
104.3
236.0
1991
11.2
35.9
86.7
101.9
235.7
1992
11.7
36.6
88.6
101.6
238.4
1993
11.8
37.4
89.3
101.1
239.6
1994
11.6
38.0
90.0
101.5
241.1
1995
11.2
38.7
89.9
101.9
241.7
1996
10.9
39.2
90.3
101.4
241.9
1997
10.4
39.2
90.6
99.8
240.0
1998
10.1
39.0
91.0
98.3
238.4
1999
9.9
38.9
93.0
99.1
240.9
2000
10.5
40.1
100.3
104.9
255.9
2001
10.6
40.0
103.1
107.5
261.3
2002
10.5
39.6
105.9
109.8
265.9
2003
10.5
39.7
107.2
112.6
270.0
2004
10.5
39.6
107.7
115.5
273.4
2005
10.5
39.8
106.9
119.2
276.4
2006
10.5
39.9
106.0
121.7
278.1
2007
10.5
39.8
105.2
122.9
278.4
2008
10.5
39.9
104.9
122.0
277.2
2009
10.6
39.8
104.8
120.7
275.9
2010
10.6
39.8
104.9
119.3
274.7

Sources:

· Historical figures from SSA administrative records.

· Future figures computed by subtracting number withheld from number in force.

Note: Future estimates based on 2001 Trustees Report intermediate set of assumptions.

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