OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2002

Rhode Island

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries in Rhode Island 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, Rhode Island c 192,484 129,966 6,486 1,483 16,159 5,843 25,256 483 6,808 56,264 85,372
Bristol 10,140 7,305 440 60 840 205 1,035 10 245 3,270 4,730
Kent 33,355 22,560 1,035 205 2,945 925 4,425 100 1,160 9,745 14,805
Newport 15,655 10,750 815 135 1,555 455 1,555 35 355 4,940 7,095
Providence 112,525 74,810 3,235 955 8,940 3,705 16,125 295 4,460 31,580 49,635
Washington 20,805 14,540 960 130 1,875 555 2,115 45 585 6,730 9,105
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 Rhode Island, 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, Rhode Island c 159,526 116,152 3,060 645 14,024 3,537 20,406 99 1,604 57,693 66,940
Bristol 8,821 6,739 228 28 754 147 860 2 63 3,519 3,718
Kent 28,380 20,503 484 104 2,607 603 3,759 23 297 10,180 11,820
Newport 12,866 9,407 393 64 1,325 293 1,290 8 87 4,973 5,287
Providence 91,008 65,732 1,473 387 7,604 2,115 12,639 55 1,002 31,661 38,790
Washington 18,446 13,770 482 64 1,731 379 1,856 11 154 7,361 7,323
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.