OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2004

Connecticut

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries with benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2004
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, Connecticut c 583,427 405,529 23,669 5,433 49,074 19,935 62,510 911 16,366 182,636 260,772
Fairfield 136,470 97,765 6,760 1,430 11,870 4,085 11,415 185 2,960 45,015 63,565
Hartford 155,250 107,925 5,765 1,510 12,225 5,885 17,315 220 4,405 47,720 69,330
Litchfield 34,270 24,220 1,190 290 2,835 1,135 3,545 40 1,015 10,900 15,005
Middlesex 27,575 19,720 1,100 205 2,280 820 2,780 20 650 8,950 12,265
New Haven 145,820 99,440 5,145 1,300 12,520 5,115 17,440 275 4,585 44,025 65,180
New London 44,680 29,995 2,250 395 4,230 1,485 4,955 80 1,290 14,110 19,230
Tolland 20,035 14,150 795 155 1,545 645 2,115 45 585 6,435 8,400
Windham 19,320 12,305 665 150 1,570 765 2,945 45 875 5,475 7,795
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. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2004 (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, Connecticut c 566,162 423,636 12,975 2,918 49,420 14,184 58,202 214 4,612 218,212 236,141
Fairfield 139,353 107,190 3,929 802 12,490 3,078 10,906 46 911 56,787 59,693
Hartford 148,083 110,987 3,090 781 12,167 4,038 15,779 50 1,191 55,909 62,287
Litchfield 33,532 25,292 644 164 2,891 867 3,359 9 306 13,091 13,567
Middlesex 27,262 20,689 611 124 2,324 622 2,692 5 195 10,670 11,135
New Haven 139,230 102,606 2,765 678 12,367 3,481 16,027 62 1,244 51,816 58,956
New London 41,714 30,049 1,181 206 4,175 1,069 4,645 22 366 16,163 16,386
Tolland 19,619 14,774 424 87 1,540 500 2,102 10 181 7,721 7,470
Windham 17,366 12,045 330 75 1,465 530 2,691 10 218 6,052 6,645
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. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.