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Table IV.B2.- Covered Workers and Beneficiaries,
Calendar Years 1945-2090


Calendar year   Covered
workers a
(in thousands)
  Beneficiaries b (in thousands)   Covered
workers per
OASDI
beneficiary
  OASDI
beneficiaries
per 100
covered
workers
OASI   DI   OASDI

Historical data:
1945   46,390   1,106     1,106   41.9   2
1946   48,845   1,502     1,502   32.5   3
1947   48,908   1,832     1,832   26.7   4
1948   49,018   2,163     2,163   22.7   4
1949   46,800   2,554     2,554   18.3   5
1950   48,280   2,930     2,930   16.5   6
1951   57,933   4,034     4,034   14.4   7
1952   59,526   4,594     4,594   13.0   8
1953   60,554   5,574     5,574   10.9   9
1954   59,395   6,469     6,469   9.2   11
1955   65,066   7,564     7,564   8.6   12
1956   67,595   8,374     8,374   8.1   12
1957   70,679   10,342     10,342   6.8   15
1958   69,826   11,705   200   11,905   5.9   17
1959   71,432   12,820   361   13,181   5.4   18
1960   72,371   13,740   522   14,262   5.1   20
1961   72,599   14,726   898   15,624   4.6   22
1962   74,190   16,129   1,152   17,280   4.3   23
1963   75,454   17,226   1,382   18,608   4.1   25
1964   77,400   17,954   1,516   19,470   4.0   25
1965   80,539   18,509   1,648   20,157   4.0   25
1966   84,596   19,851   1,887   21,737   3.9   26
1967   86,636   20,419   2,060   22,479   3.9   26
1968   89,440   21,161   2,258   23,419   3.8   26
1969   92,382   21,836   2,407   24,243   3.8   26
1970   92,963   22,618   2,568   25,186   3.7   27
1971   93,155   23,415   2,788   26,203   3.6   28
1972   96,087   24,308   3,091   27,399   3.5   29
1973   99,771   25,273   3,416   28,690   3.5   29
1974   101,212   26,218   3,691   29,909   3.4   30
1975   100,193   26,998   4,125   31,123   3.2   31
1976   102,792   27,739   4,533   32,272   3.2   31
1977   105,953   28,429   4,733   33,161   3.2   31
1978   109,432   29,063   4,861   33,924   3.2   31
1979   112,069   29,789   4,826   34,615   3.2   31
1980   112,651   30,384   4,734   35,117   3.2   31
1981   112,817   31,073   4,636   35,709   3.2   32
1982   111,325   31,207   4,184   35,391   3.1   32
1983   112,448   31,833   3,893   35,726   3.1   32
1984   116,673   32,238   3,789   36,026   3.2   31
1985   120,238   32,763   3,874   36,636   3.3   30
1986   122,761   33,346   3,972   37,318   3.3   30
1987   125,870   33,914   4,034   37,948   3.3   30
1988   129,796   34,336   4,077   38,413   3.4   30
1989   132,114   34,741   4,105   38,846   3.4   29
1990   133,087   35,255   4,204   39,459   3.4   30
1991   132,477   35,773   4,388   40,161   3.3   30
1992   133,394   36,299   4,716   41,014   3.3   31
1993   135,570   36,743   5,083   41,826   3.2   31
1994   138,643   37,070   5,435   42,504   3.3   31
1995   140,892   37,364   5,731   43,096   3.3   31
1996   143,329   37,509   5,977   43,486   3.3   30
1997   146,163   37,696   6,087   43,783   3.3   30
1998   149,113   37,818   6,250   44,068   3.4   30
1999   151,828   37,926   6,433   44,359   3.4   29
2000   154,666   38,556   6,606   45,162   3.4   29
2001   155,030   38,888   6,780   45,668   3.4   29
2002   154,466   39,117   7,060   46,176   3.3   30
2003   154,689   39,315   7,438   46,753   3.3   30
2004   156,453   39,558   7,810   47,368   3.3   30
2005   158,848   39,961   8,172   48,133   3.3   30
2006   161,349   40,435   8,428   48,863   3.3   30
2007   163,136   40,863   8,739   49,603   3.3   30
2008   162,532   41,355   9,065   50,420   3.2   31
2009   157,702   42,385   9,475   51,860   3.0   33
2010   157,257   43,440   9,958   53,398   2.9   34
2011   158,616   44,388   10,428   54,816   2.9   35
2012   160,910   45,377   10,799   56,176   2.9   35

Intermediate:
2013   162,823   46,732   10,980   57,712   2.8   35
2014   164,858   48,173   11,146   59,318   2.8   36
2015   167,340   49,703   11,301   61,004   2.7   36
2016   169,897   51,331   11,423   62,754   2.7   37
2017   172,177   53,020   11,517   64,537   2.7   37
2018   174,182   54,739   11,580   66,319   2.6   38
2019   175,770   56,487   11,629   68,115   2.6   39
2020   176,941   58,253   11,669   69,921   2.5   40
2021   177,939   59,752   11,803   71,555   2.5   40
2022   178,850   61,339   11,928   73,267   2.4   41
2023   179,771   62,847   12,043   74,889   2.4   42
2024   180,717   64,435   12,159   76,595   2.4   42
2025   181,582   65,987   12,278   78,264   2.3   43
2026   182,359   67,481   12,395   79,876   2.3   44
2027   183,053   68,985   12,447   81,432   2.2   44
2028   183,693   70,485   12,440   82,925   2.2   45
2029   184,302   71,898   12,442   84,340   2.2   46
2030   184,939   73,210   12,457   85,667   2.2   46
2031   185,637   74,414   12,481   86,894   2.1   47
2032   186,345   75,518   12,520   88,038   2.1   47
2033   187,082   76,513   12,581   89,094   2.1   48
2034   187,938   77,375   12,655   90,030   2.1   48
2035   188,896   78,110   12,726   90,836   2.1   48
2036   189,916   78,767   12,779   91,546   2.1   48
2037   190,959   79,361   12,813   92,174   2.1   48
2038   192,024   79,856   12,850   92,706   2.1   48
2039   193,165   80,245   12,916   93,161   2.1   48
2040   194,267   80,555   13,015   93,570   2.1   48
2041   195,389   80,822   13,130   93,952   2.1   48
2042   196,506   81,071   13,254   94,325   2.1   48
2043   197,616   81,315   13,385   94,699   2.1   48
2044   198,707   81,570   13,513   95,083   2.1   48
2045   199,813   81,845   13,633   95,478   2.1   48
2046   200,916   82,141   13,742   95,883   2.1   48
2047   201,997   82,458   13,838   96,296   2.1   48
2048   203,045   82,787   13,929   96,716   2.1   48
2049   204,051   83,128   14,021   97,149   2.1   48
2050   205,049   83,489   14,118   97,606   2.1   48
2051   206,033   83,882   14,221   98,103   2.1   48
2052   206,973   84,327   14,322   98,649   2.1   48
2053   207,893   84,812   14,421   99,233   2.1   48
2054   208,813   85,329   14,517   99,846   2.1   48
2055   209,727   85,881   14,605   100,487   2.1   48
2056   210,638   86,474   14,676   101,150   2.1   48
2057   211,548   87,096   14,728   101,824   2.1   48
2058   212,457   87,724   14,775   102,499   2.1   48
2059   213,373   88,349   14,830   103,178   2.1   48
2060   214,295   88,968   14,896   103,864   2.1   48
2061   215,234   89,586   14,974   104,560   2.1   49
2062   216,195   90,206   15,062   105,268   2.1   49
2063   217,162   90,827   15,158   105,985   2.0   49
2064   218,147   91,454   15,254   106,708   2.0   49
2065   219,142   92,100   15,348   107,447   2.0   49
2066   220,149   92,772   15,436   108,208   2.0   49
2067   221,176   93,465   15,519   108,985   2.0   49
2068   222,220   94,167   15,607   109,774   2.0   49
2069   223,277   94,877   15,701   110,578   2.0   50
2070   224,337   95,595   15,792   111,386   2.0   50
2071   225,407   96,299   15,876   112,175   2.0   50
2072   226,492   96,970   15,956   112,926   2.0   50
2073   227,583   97,612   16,029   113,640   2.0   50
2074   228,672   98,233   16,094   114,326   2.0   50
2075   229,763   98,816   16,164   114,980   2.0   50
2076   230,847   99,351   16,254   115,605   2.0   50
2077   231,929   99,842   16,372   116,214   2.0   50
2078   233,003   100,311   16,512   116,824   2.0   50
2079   234,074   100,795   16,658   117,453   2.0   50
2080   235,141   101,314   16,801   118,114   2.0   50
2081   236,206   101,874   16,938   118,812   2.0   50
2082   237,266   102,484   17,067   119,552   2.0   50
2083   238,314   103,147   17,186   120,332   2.0   50
2084   239,346   103,856   17,291   121,147   2.0   51
2085   240,363   104,605   17,382   121,988   2.0   51
2086   241,370   105,385   17,462   122,848   2.0   51
2087   242,362   106,189   17,533   123,722   2.0   51
2088   243,347   107,008   17,596   124,604   2.0   51
2089   244,334   107,831   17,656   125,486   1.9   51
2090   245,311   108,649   17,715   126,364   1.9   52

Low-cost:
2013   163,597   46,727   10,921   57,648   2.8   35
2014   166,875   48,155   10,952   59,108   2.8   35
2015   170,150   49,667   10,950   60,616   2.8   36
2016   173,183   51,268   10,915   62,183   2.8   36
2017   175,771   52,925   10,868   63,793   2.8   36
2018   177,832   54,603   10,806   65,410   2.7   37
2019   179,316   56,303   10,742   67,045   2.7   37
2020   180,451   58,014   10,680   68,694   2.6   38
2021   181,540   59,464   10,710   70,174   2.6   39
2022   182,554   60,994   10,730   71,724   2.5   39
2023   183,606   62,401   10,779   73,179   2.5   40
2024   184,688   63,909   10,789   74,698   2.5   40
2025   185,682   65,379   10,804   76,183   2.4   41
2026   186,584   66,791   10,820   77,611   2.4   42
2027   187,395   68,207   10,782   78,989   2.4   42
2028   188,129   69,613   10,695   80,308   2.3   43
2029   188,842   70,920   10,621   81,541   2.3   43
2030   189,601   72,124   10,562   82,686   2.3   44
2031   190,434   73,218   10,514   83,732   2.3   44
2032   191,301   74,210   10,482   84,691   2.3   44
2033   192,215   75,093   10,470   85,563   2.2   45
2034   193,280   75,844   10,473   86,317   2.2   45
2035   194,468   76,465   10,479   86,944   2.2   45
2036   195,752   77,000   10,476   87,476   2.2   45
2037   197,085   77,467   10,464   87,931   2.2   45
2038   198,468   77,836   10,459   88,295   2.2   44
2039   199,957   78,102   10,482   88,585   2.3   44
2040   201,443   78,296   10,535   88,831   2.3   44
2041   202,977   78,454   10,606   89,061   2.3   44
2042   204,538   78,604   10,687   89,291   2.3   44
2043   206,128   78,756   10,775   89,531   2.3   43
2044   207,724   78,929   10,863   89,792   2.3   43
2045   209,361   79,124   10,948   90,072   2.3   43
2046   211,016   79,345   11,025   90,370   2.3   43
2047   212,669   79,595   11,095   90,690   2.3   43
2048   214,317   79,863   11,164   91,027   2.4   42
2049   215,947   80,149   11,234   91,383   2.4   42
2050   217,595   80,460   11,310   91,770   2.4   42
2051   219,250   80,811   11,393   92,205   2.4   42
2052   220,894   81,218   11,476   92,694   2.4   42
2053   222,549   81,671   11,558   93,229   2.4   42
2054   224,229   82,160   11,640   93,800   2.4   42
2055   225,921   82,688   11,716   94,403   2.4   42
2056   227,633   83,254   11,780   95,034   2.4   42
2057   229,358   83,846   11,833   95,679   2.4   42
2058   231,102   84,445   11,886   96,331   2.4   42
2059   232,873   85,042   11,948   96,990   2.4   42
2060   234,666   85,634   12,021   97,655   2.4   42
2061   236,495   86,228   12,104   98,333   2.4   42
2062   238,370   86,825   12,199   99,023   2.4   42
2063   240,277   87,420   12,301   99,721   2.4   42
2064   242,224   88,018   12,407   100,425   2.4   41
2065   244,205   88,629   12,514   101,143   2.4   41
2066   246,221   89,262   12,619   101,880   2.4   41
2067   248,285   89,907   12,722   102,629   2.4   41
2068   250,393   90,554   12,831   103,386   2.4   41
2069   252,540   91,206   12,948   104,154   2.4   41
2070   254,724   91,860   13,065   104,925   2.4   41
2071   256,946   92,497   13,180   105,676   2.4   41
2072   259,217   93,095   13,295   106,390   2.4   41
2073   261,524   93,658   13,409   107,066   2.4   41
2074   263,864   94,193   13,520   107,713   2.4   41
2075   266,230   94,691   13,640   108,331   2.5   41
2076   268,622   95,151   13,780   108,931   2.5   41
2077   271,034   95,580   13,945   109,525   2.5   40
2078   273,459   96,004   14,131   110,134   2.5   40
2079   275,898   96,461   14,324   110,785   2.5   40
2080   278,351   96,974   14,519   111,492   2.5   40
2081   280,814   97,555   14,710   112,265   2.5   40
2082   283,280   98,214   14,897   113,111   2.5   40
2083   285,752   98,954   15,075   114,030   2.5   40
2084   288,218   99,769   15,245   115,014   2.5   40
2085   290,681   100,651   15,405   116,055   2.5   40
2086   293,140   101,591   15,556   117,147   2.5   40
2087   295,600   102,582   15,701   118,283   2.5   40
2088   298,066   103,614   15,840   119,453   2.5   40
2089   300,539   104,675   15,977   120,651   2.5   40
2090   303,024   105,758   16,113   121,872   2.5   40

High-cost:
2013   162,048   46,736   11,038   57,774   2.8   36
2014   162,518   48,185   11,345   59,530   2.7   37
2015   163,637   49,729   11,682   61,411   2.7   38
2016   165,200   51,378   11,999   63,376   2.6   38
2017   167,007   53,094   12,273   65,368   2.6   39
2018   168,886   54,848   12,493   67,340   2.5   40
2019   170,710   56,638   12,669   69,307   2.5   41
2020   172,402   58,457   12,810   71,267   2.4   41
2021   173,812   60,008   13,026   73,033   2.4   42
2022   174,869   61,656   13,218   74,874   2.3   43
2023   175,772   63,351   13,469   76,820   2.3   44
2024   176,649   65,028   13,688   78,715   2.2   45
2025   177,446   66,669   13,904   80,573   2.2   45
2026   178,162   68,258   14,116   82,373   2.2   46
2027   178,801   69,868   14,252   84,120   2.1   47
2028   179,388   71,488   14,317   85,805   2.1   48
2029   179,937   73,026   14,387   87,414   2.1   49
2030   180,495   74,467   14,468   88,935   2.0   49
2031   181,086   75,799   14,555   90,353   2.0   50
2032   181,666   77,037   14,657   91,694   2.0   50
2033   182,256   78,166   14,782   92,948   2.0   51
2034   182,930   79,157   14,917   94,074   1.9   51
2035   183,668   80,016   15,045   95,061   1.9   52
2036   184,426   80,804   15,147   95,951   1.9   52
2037   185,172   81,544   15,219   96,763   1.9   52
2038   185,908   82,187   15,290   97,477   1.9   52
2039   186,686   82,723   15,392   98,115   1.9   53
2040   187,401   83,175   15,531   98,705   1.9   53
2041   188,107   83,577   15,686   99,263   1.9   53
2042   188,781   83,953   15,850   99,803   1.9   53
2043   189,423   84,314   16,017   100,331   1.9   53
2044   190,017   84,678   16,178   100,857   1.9   53
2045   190,601   85,053   16,328   101,381   1.9   53
2046   191,158   85,446   16,460   101,906   1.9   53
2047   191,669   85,855   16,574   102,429   1.9   53
2048   192,129   86,264   16,680   102,944   1.9   54
2049   192,524   86,679   16,783   103,463   1.9   54
2050   192,895   87,109   16,891   103,999   1.9   54
2051   193,234   87,562   17,004   104,567   1.8   54
2052   193,509   88,059   17,114   105,173   1.8   54
2053   193,739   88,588   17,219   105,807   1.8   55
2054   193,947   89,140   17,320   106,460   1.8   55
2055   194,140   89,723   17,408   107,131   1.8   55
2056   194,314   90,343   17,471   107,814   1.8   55
2057   194,471   90,992   17,508   108,500   1.8   56
2058   194,611   91,646   17,534   109,181   1.8   56
2059   194,745   92,297   17,566   109,863   1.8   56
2060   194,868   92,942   17,609   110,551   1.8   57
2061   194,989   93,584   17,663   111,247   1.8   57
2062   195,112   94,229   17,727   111,956   1.7   57
2063   195,224   94,875   17,797   112,672   1.7   58
2064   195,337   95,530   17,865   113,395   1.7   58
2065   195,444   96,207   17,927   114,134   1.7   58
2066   195,546   96,915   17,976   114,891   1.7   59
2067   195,651   97,650   18,015   115,665   1.7   59
2068   195,752   98,395   18,055   116,451   1.7   59
2069   195,844   99,151   18,098   117,249   1.7   60
2070   195,924   99,919   18,133   118,052   1.7   60
2071   195,992   100,677   18,154   118,831   1.6   61
2072   196,054   101,405   18,164   119,570   1.6   61
2073   196,101   102,117   18,159   120,276   1.6   61
2074   196,126   102,818   18,138   120,956   1.6   62
2075   196,136   103,481   18,117   121,598   1.6   62
2076   196,122   104,086   18,115   122,202   1.6   62
2077   196,091   104,637   18,143   122,779   1.6   63
2078   196,041   105,148   18,191   123,339   1.6   63
2079   195,972   105,659   18,238   123,897   1.6   63
2080   195,885   106,183   18,277   124,460   1.6   64
2081   195,794   106,715   18,308   125,024   1.6   64
2082   195,694   107,267   18,329   125,595   1.6   64
2083   195,578   107,833   18,335   126,168   1.6   65
2084   195,450   108,408   18,327   126,735   1.5   65
2085   195,303   108,988   18,306   127,294   1.5   65
2086   195,144   109,565   18,273   127,838   1.5   66
2087   194,975   110,132   18,231   128,363   1.5   66
2088   194,798   110,683   18,183   128,866   1.5   66
2089   194,618   111,210   18,132   129,341   1.5   66
2090   194,427   111,706   18,081   129,787   1.5   67

a Workers who are paid at some time during the year for employment on which OASDI taxes are due.
b Beneficiaries with monthly benefits in current-payment status as of June 30.

Notes:
1. The number of beneficiaries does not include uninsured individuals who receive benefits under Section 228 of the Social Security Act. The General Fund of the Treasury reimburses the trust funds for the costs of most of these individuals.
2. Historical covered worker and beneficiary data are subject to revision.
3. Totals do not necessarily equal the sums of rounded components.