Short-Range Actuarial Projections
of the Old-Age, Survivors, and
Disability Insurance Program, 2005

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ACTUARIAL STUDY NO. 119
by Chris Motsiopoulos
and Richard B. Tucker

III.E3.—Average Monthly Benefit to Minor, Disabled, and Student Children of Retired Workers In Current-Payment Status
(End of calendar years 1980-2014)
Year
Average benefit
for male retired worker in current-
payment status
Minor children
Disabled children
Student children
Average benefit
for total children
of retired workers
Percent of
average benefit for
male retired worker
Average benefit
Percent of
average benefit for
male retired worker
Average benefit
Percent of
average benefit for
male retired worker
Average benefit
1980
$380.18
30.25
$115.00
42.21
$160.47
48.40
$184.01
$140.50
1981
431.06
30.41
131.07
42.27
182.22
48.86
210.62
161.39
1982
469.59
31.15
146.29
42.39
199.08
38.28
179.74
165.41
1983
494.97
33.01
163.39
42.57
210.73
31.01
153.51
176.09
1984
517.75
33.00
170.86
42.77
221.43
28.98
150.03
185.79
1985
538.37
32.98
177.56
42.97
231.35
43.16
232.38
197.85
1986
549.78
33.25
182.80
43.17
237.34
43.86
241.15
204.10
1987
577.46
33.39
192.81
43.35
250.33
43.75
252.66
216.12
1988
604.85
33.33
201.57
43.54
263.33
43.89
265.44
227.73
1989
638.89
33.47
213.81
43.72
279.33
44.40
283.69
242.33
1990
679.27
33.64
228.53
43.91
298.26
44.29
300.87
259.29
1991
709.34
33.91
240.57
44.11
312.92
43.23
306.67
272.60
1992
735.47
34.31
252.33
44.33
326.03
43.81
322.20
285.20
1993
759.29
34.65
263.11
44.52
338.04
43.91
333.40
296.74
1994
785.24
35.01
274.95
44.71
351.06
44.52
349.55
309.30
1995
810.21
35.39
286.70
44.90
363.78
44.46
360.25
321.48
1996
838.11
36.15
302.99
45.14
378.36
44.71
374.70
337.05
1997
860.47
36.59
314.85
45.31
389.84
45.14
388.40
348.99
1998
876.93
36.98
324.31
45.50
398.99
45.39
398.02
358.37
1999
904.62
37.47
338.93
45.65
412.99
46.13
417.31
372.73
2000
951.05
38.21
363.36
45.61
433.74
46.73
444.39
394.76
2001
984.58
38.81
382.16
45.81
451.02
46.99
462.62
412.65
2002
1,007.81
39.40
397.06
46.03
463.93
47.33
477.00
426.42
2003
1,038.68
40.03
415.81
46.27
480.56
48.01
498.64
444.21
2004
1,076.11
40.65
437.41
46.51
500.53
48.25
519.23
464.77
2005
1,104.71
41.19
455.01
46.78
516.76
47.69
538.94
481.86
2006
1,135.69
41.77
474.42
47.07
534.57
47.49
551.72
500.47
2007
1,173.74
42.39
497.56
47.39
556.19
47.44
569.67
522.95
2008
1,215.03
43.05
523.06
47.73
579.92
47.42
589.44
547.70
2009
1,261.85
43.74
551.94
48.00
605.69
47.40
611.84
575.23
2010
1,312.66
44.00
577.57
48.00
630.08
47.38
636.22
600.40
2011
1,367.25
44.00
601.59
48.00
656.28
47.38
662.66
625.41
2012
1,424.12
44.00
626.61
48.00
683.58
47.37
690.11
651.45
2013
1,482.87
44.00
652.46
48.00
711.78
47.38
718.71
678.33
2014
1,543.13
44.00
678.98
48.00
740.70
47.40
748.33
705.87

Sources:

Note: Future estimates based on 2005 Trustees Report intermediate set of assumptions.


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