OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2006

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 2006
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 587,292 408,611 22,305 5,519 46,686 19,501 67,281 908 16,481 183,317 258,991
Fairfield 135,530 97,330 6,400 1,500 11,195 4,065 11,910 170 2,960 44,725 62,820
Hartford 155,100 107,890 5,335 1,525 11,550 5,715 18,505 235 4,345 47,645 68,370
Litchfield 34,885 24,685 1,150 290 2,730 1,070 3,910 45 1,005 11,100 15,055
Middlesex 28,555 20,485 1,045 225 2,250 830 3,015 25 680 9,230 12,520
New Haven 146,490 99,715 4,870 1,260 11,795 4,975 18,915 260 4,700 43,855 64,385
New London 45,995 30,945 2,095 390 4,090 1,510 5,550 85 1,330 14,405 19,380
Tolland 20,835 14,860 750 165 1,515 595 2,300 45 605 6,705 8,645
Windham 19,900 12,700 660 165 1,560 740 3,175 45 855 5,655 7,815
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.
CONTACT: Jennie Park (410) 965-9358 or oasdi.sc@ssa.gov.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2006 (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 623,902 466,733 13,267 3,276 51,560 15,206 68,444 225 5,191 239,931 257,532
Fairfield 151,465 116,697 4,035 923 12,917 3,343 12,480 45 1,027 61,637 64,864
Hartford 161,875 121,292 3,083 872 12,570 4,299 18,392 55 1,314 61,071 67,376
Litchfield 37,420 28,193 686 177 3,062 878 4,072 12 337 14,638 14,951
Middlesex 30,945 23,526 635 142 2,538 693 3,188 6 221 12,103 12,527
New Haven 153,016 112,475 2,836 738 12,794 3,715 18,968 62 1,423 56,524 63,937
New London 47,069 33,939 1,197 224 4,429 1,193 5,653 23 413 18,162 18,167
Tolland 22,456 16,999 439 105 1,666 508 2,512 11 217 8,892 8,410
Windham 19,654 13,611 355 93 1,586 578 3,180 11 239 6,898 7,300
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.
CONTACT: Jennie Park (410) 965-9358 or oasdi.sc@ssa.gov.