OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2002

New Jersey

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries in New Jersey with benefits in current-payment status, by type of benefit, sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, and county, December 2002
County Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers a Spouses Children Widow(er)s b Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, New Jersey c 1,360,303 934,983 58,341 12,785 130,368 50,605 133,983 2,990 36,248 419,270 612,510
Atlantic 44,365 30,000 1,600 375 4,060 1,860 5,010 80 1,380 13,330 19,180
Bergen 151,265 112,140 7,275 1,210 14,195 3,615 10,260 215 2,355 51,085 73,170
Burlington 70,120 47,525 3,425 630 7,210 2,610 6,550 115 2,055 21,960 31,030
Camden 81,095 51,575 3,645 830 8,835 3,610 9,630 230 2,740 23,490 35,105
Cape May 25,210 17,545 1,125 240 2,485 985 2,205 50 575 8,005 11,225
Cumberland 25,885 16,065 875 395 2,375 1,465 3,595 85 1,030 7,080 10,515
Essex 112,600 72,950 4,070 1,310 10,250 6,100 14,220 305 3,395 31,815 48,585
Gloucester 41,060 25,895 2,025 325 4,580 1,655 4,940 110 1,530 11,870 17,325
Hudson 76,085 49,805 2,965 885 7,115 3,340 9,430 285 2,260 21,860 32,760
Hunterdon 17,065 11,980 820 335 1,590 775 1,225 20 320 5,570 7,370
Mercer 57,260 38,660 2,065 925 4,960 3,630 5,560 75 1,385 17,070 25,500
Middlesex 110,060 76,225 4,620 965 10,485 3,670 10,810 240 3,045 34,140 49,755
Monmouth 97,780 66,500 4,600 775 10,330 3,380 9,240 230 2,725 29,895 44,620
Morris 67,130 48,730 3,190 575 6,240 1,885 5,200 90 1,220 22,320 30,860
Ocean 137,080 101,625 5,640 640 12,610 2,895 10,450 275 2,945 44,770 65,930
Passaic 72,905 48,505 2,830 880 6,510 2,950 8,580 235 2,415 21,590 31,595
Salem 12,805 8,135 660 90 1,380 470 1,515 40 515 3,780 5,340
Somerset 39,685 28,545 1,760 340 3,640 1,325 3,080 55 940 12,765 18,340
Sussex 19,660 12,600 845 190 1,885 810 2,455 50 825 5,760 7,820
Union 83,540 58,025 3,475 730 7,760 3,065 8,240 165 2,080 25,750 38,480
Warren 17,640 11,945 825 140 1,875 510 1,790 40 515 5,365 8,000
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes special age-72 beneficiaries.
b. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
c. Total includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status for beneficiaries in New Jersey, by type of benefit, sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, and county, December 2002 (in thousands of dollars)
County Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers a Spouses Children Widow(er)s b Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, New Jersey c 1,243,466 923,063 28,886 6,115 120,780 33,017 120,728 677 10,200 470,178 524,796
Atlantic 38,150 27,784 757 167 3,614 1,116 4,329 21 362 13,893 15,705
Bergen 149,604 117,914 3,786 638 14,072 2,673 9,714 54 752 61,573 66,181
Burlington 63,769 46,557 1,728 320 6,730 1,803 6,021 28 582 24,546 25,963
Camden 70,351 49,153 1,781 361 7,896 2,131 8,282 48 700 25,438 28,989
Cape May 22,008 16,385 549 114 2,273 622 1,914 10 140 8,500 9,079
Cumberland 21,703 15,003 400 177 1,993 848 3,017 18 247 7,378 8,623
Essex 99,528 71,520 2,010 579 9,072 3,394 11,985 66 902 35,310 41,976
Gloucester 35,901 24,556 972 163 4,124 1,104 4,541 27 415 12,791 14,051
Hudson 61,586 43,958 1,180 344 5,815 1,875 7,813 54 545 21,131 26,122
Hunterdon 16,584 12,445 443 184 1,561 614 1,229 5 104 6,590 6,467
Mercer 52,783 39,034 1,067 474 4,589 2,345 4,870 15 388 19,330 22,484
Middlesex 103,529 77,092 2,243 474 9,942 2,587 10,201 57 932 39,117 43,704
Monmouth 90,982 66,427 2,359 384 9,716 2,433 8,761 58 843 34,029 38,407
Morris 66,133 50,973 1,709 308 6,210 1,476 5,031 23 403 26,845 27,439
Ocean 125,058 97,423 2,719 331 11,760 1,971 9,951 64 839 48,907 55,073
Passaic 63,952 46,875 1,331 359 5,859 1,721 7,180 44 584 23,656 26,785
Salem 11,152 7,698 318 45 1,256 317 1,374 7 138 4,019 4,302
Somerset 39,214 29,978 955 186 3,601 1,044 3,113 16 321 15,421 16,471
Sussex 17,843 12,433 414 100 1,723 600 2,314 11 248 6,457 6,559
Union 77,627 58,214 1,759 344 7,252 1,979 7,430 39 610 29,310 33,726
Warren 16,001 11,632 404 63 1,725 365 1,657 11 144 5,937 6,688
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes special age-72 beneficiaries.
b. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
c. Total includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.