Annual Statistical Supplement, 2005

Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance

Benefits Awarded

Retired Workers

Table 6.B1 Number of initial awards to retired workers aged 62–64, average primary insurance amount, average monthly benefit, and number of months benefits withheld due to earnings, by sex and age in month of award, 2004
Age All initial
awards a		 Benefits
received
for all
entitlement
months b		 Benefits withheld due to earnings for–
All
entitlement
months		 Less than
one-half of
entitlement
months		 One-half
or more of
entitlement
months
Number
All beneficiaries
Total 1,264,500 1,186,300 13,500 39,500 18,100
62 962,500 912,200 9,500 25,100 12,000
63 127,500 116,500 2,200 5,600 2,300
64 174,500 157,600 1,800 8,800 3,800
Men
Subtotal 652,000 609,100 7,700 21,200 10,000
62 484,100 457,600 5,300 13,000 6,100
63 71,400 65,100 1,400 2,900 1,400
64 96,500 86,400 1,000 5,300 2,500
Women
Subtotal 612,500 577,200 5,800 18,300 8,100
62 478,400 454,600 4,200 12,100 5,900
63 56,100 51,400 800 2,700 900
64 78,000 71,200 800 3,500 1,300
Average primary insurance amount c (dollars)
All beneficiaries
Total 1,105.10 1,102.10 1,180.90 1,193.90 1,133.10
62 1,097.00 1,096.00 1,168.30 1,119.20 1,111.60
63 1,142.80 1,136.90 1,242.90 1,264.30 1,164.90
64 1,122.50 1,111.80 1,171.70 1,362.20 1,181.90
Men
Subtotal 1,342.70 1,343.30 1,381.20 1,374.70 1,336.20
62 1,348.90 1,351.20 1,366.30 1,300.50 1,341.30
63 1,343.10 1,341.20 1,363.80 1,489.00 1,317.50
64 1,311.60 1,302.70 1,484.40 1,494.30 1,334.60
Women
Subtotal 852.20 847.60 915.10 984.40 882.30
62 842.10 839.00 918.60 924.40 874.10
63 888.00 878.00 1,031.20 1,022.90 927.50
64 888.50 880.10 780.80 1,162.10 888.20
Average monthly benefit c (dollars)
All beneficiaries
Total 903.20 900.20 922.00 993.40 943.50
62 861.60 861.70 856.10 871.60 875.00
63 981.80 977.40 1,050.10 1,079.30 1,002.70
64 1,075.40 1,066.50 1,113.10 1,286.20 1,124.10
Men
Subtotal 1,074.10 1,073.00 1,060.20 1,140.90 1,104.00
62 1,032.90 1,035.50 971.50 1,000.70 1,033.40
63 1,137.90 1,136.00 1,146.60 1,265.30 1,133.00
64 1,233.50 1,224.20 1,408.90 1,416.60 1,260.10
Women
Subtotal 721.30 717.90 738.50 822.60 745.40
62 688.30 686.70 710.40 733.00 711.30
63 783.20 776.50 881.10 879.60 800.00
64 879.70 875.20 743.30 1,088.70 862.50
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 1 percent sample.
NOTE: Excludes persons whose benefits were converted from disabled worker to retired worker in 2004. Includes conversions from nondisabled widow(er)'s benefits to higher retired-worker benefits.
a. Includes 7,100 awards for which benefits were withheld for reasons other than earnings.
b. Months of entitlements begin with the month of award and end either in December 2004 or the month before the retired-worker benefit is terminated.
c. Amount for December 2004 or the amount for the latest month of entitlement multiplied by the December benefit increase.
CONTACT: Diane Wallace (410) 965-0165 or Barbara Lingg (410) 965-0156.
Table 6.B3 Number and percentage distribution with and without reduction for early retirement, by sex and monthly benefit, 2004
Sex and monthly benefit (dollars) Total Without reduction
for early retirement		 With reduction
for early retirement
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
All retired workers 1,883,060 100.0 451,097 100.0 1,431,963 100.0
Less than 500.00 276,843 14.7 48,529 10.8 228,314 15.9
500.00–549.90 75,217 4.0 11,893 2.6 63,324 4.4
550.00–599.90 83,893 4.5 15,037 3.3 68,856 4.8
600.00–649.90 86,854 4.6 15,261 3.4 71,593 5.0
650.00–699.90 85,153 4.5 15,561 3.4 69,592 4.9
700.00–749.90 74,711 4.0 16,197 3.6 58,514 4.1
750.00–799.90 68,470 3.6 15,635 3.5 52,835 3.7
800.00–849.90 68,199 3.6 16,321 3.6 51,878 3.6
850.00–899.90 66,017 3.5 15,792 3.5 50,225 3.5
900.00–949.90 63,925 3.4 15,698 3.5 48,227 3.4
950.00–999.90 61,766 3.3 15,328 3.4 46,438 3.2
1,000.00–1,049.90 61,427 3.3 15,082 3.3 46,345 3.2
1,050.00–1,099.90 61,101 3.2 14,930 3.3 46,171 3.2
1,100.00–1,149.90 57,952 3.1 14,528 3.2 43,424 3.0
1,150.00–1,199.90 57,585 3.1 13,897 3.1 43,688 3.1
1,200.00–1,249.90 80,772 4.3 13,345 3.0 67,427 4.7
1,250.00–1,299.90 82,605 4.4 13,231 2.9 69,374 4.8
1,300.00–1,349.90 78,883 4.2 12,873 2.9 66,010 4.6
1,350.00–1,399.90 75,955 4.0 14,217 3.2 61,738 4.3
1,400.00–1,449.90 66,106 3.5 13,244 2.9 52,862 3.7
1,450.00–1,499.90 41,363 2.2 12,058 2.7 29,305 2.0
1,500.00–1,549.90 38,439 2.0 13,903 3.1 24,536 1.7
1,550.00–1,599.90 34,574 1.8 14,875 3.3 19,699 1.4
1,600.00–1,649.90 28,855 1.5 13,045 2.9 15,810 1.1
1,650.00–1,699.90 24,738 1.3 11,944 2.6 12,794 0.9
1,700.00 or more 81,657 4.3 58,673 13.0 22,984 1.6
Average benefit (dollars) 961.40 1,094.60 919.40
Men 1,009,526 100.0 254,680 100.0 754,846 100.0
Less than 500.00 91,812 9.1 19,551 7.7 72,261 9.6
500.00–549.90 18,958 1.9 3,464 1.4 15,494 2.1
550.00–599.90 21,054 2.1 4,821 1.9 16,233 2.2
600.00–649.90 21,058 2.1 4,895 1.9 16,163 2.1
650.00–699.90 22,326 2.2 5,068 2.0 17,258 2.3
700.00–749.90 23,734 2.4 5,619 2.2 18,115 2.4
750.00–799.90 24,304 2.4 5,600 2.2 18,704 2.5
800.00–849.90 26,661 2.6 6,091 2.4 20,570 2.7
850.00–899.90 28,403 2.8 6,311 2.5 22,092 2.9
900.00–949.90 30,084 3.0 6,623 2.6 23,461 3.1
950.00–999.90 31,308 3.1 6,903 2.7 24,405 3.2
1,000.00–1,049.90 33,402 3.3 7,120 2.8 26,282 3.5
1,050.00–1,099.90 35,283 3.5 7,421 2.9 27,862 3.7
1,100.00–1,149.90 35,873 3.6 7,759 3.0 28,114 3.7
1,150.00–1,199.90 37,998 3.8 7,769 3.1 30,229 4.0
1,200.00–1,249.90 59,240 5.9 8,019 3.1 51,221 6.8
1,250.00–1,299.90 64,551 6.4 8,363 3.3 56,188 7.4
1,300.00–1,349.90 64,587 6.4 8,589 3.4 55,998 7.4
1,350.00–1,399.90 64,483 6.4 10,190 4.0 54,293 7.2
1,400.00–1,449.90 57,756 5.7 9,902 3.9 47,854 6.3
1,450.00–1,499.90 34,755 3.4 9,082 3.6 25,673 3.4
1,500.00–1,549.90 31,667 3.1 10,544 4.1 21,123 2.8
1,550.00–1,599.90 28,698 2.8 11,313 4.4 17,385 2.3
1,600.00–1,649.90 24,510 2.4 10,267 4.0 14,243 1.9
1,650.00–1,699.90 21,538 2.1 9,765 3.8 11,773 1.6
1,700.00 or more 75,483 7.5 53,631 21.1 21,852 2.9
Average benefit (dollars) 1,134.70 1,255.10 1,094.00
Women 873,534 100.0 196,417 100.0 677,117 100.0
Less than 500.00 185,031 21.2 28,978 14.8 156,053 23.0
500.00–549.90 56,259 6.4 8,429 4.3 47,830 7.1
550.00–599.90 62,839 7.2 10,216 5.2 52,623 7.8
600.00–649.90 65,796 7.5 10,366 5.3 55,430 8.2
650.00–699.90 62,827 7.2 10,493 5.3 52,334 7.7
700.00–749.90 50,977 5.8 10,578 5.4 40,399 6.0
750.00–799.90 44,166 5.1 10,035 5.1 34,131 5.0
800.00–849.90 41,538 4.8 10,230 5.2 31,308 4.6
850.00–899.90 37,614 4.3 9,481 4.8 28,133 4.2
900.00–949.90 33,841 3.9 9,075 4.6 24,766 3.7
950.00–999.90 30,458 3.5 8,425 4.3 22,033 3.3
1,000.00–1,049.90 28,025 3.2 7,962 4.1 20,063 3.0
1,050.00–1,099.90 25,818 3.0 7,509 3.8 18,309 2.7
1,100.00–1,149.90 22,079 2.5 6,769 3.4 15,310 2.3
1,150.00–1,199.90 19,587 2.2 6,128 3.1 13,459 2.0
1,200.00–1,249.90 21,532 2.5 5,326 2.7 16,206 2.4
1,250.00–1,299.90 18,054 2.1 4,868 2.5 13,186 1.9
1,300.00–1,349.90 14,296 1.6 4,284 2.2 10,012 1.5
1,350.00–1,399.90 11,472 1.3 4,027 2.1 7,445 1.1
1,400.00–1,449.90 8,350 1.0 3,342 1.7 5,008 0.7
1,450.00–1,499.90 6,608 0.8 2,976 1.5 3,632 0.5
1,500.00–1,549.90 6,772 0.8 3,359 1.7 3,413 0.5
1,550.00–1,599.90 5,876 0.7 3,562 1.8 2,314 0.3
1,600.00–1,649.90 4,345 0.5 2,778 1.4 1,567 0.2
1,650.00–1,699.90 3,200 0.4 2,179 1.1 1,021 0.2
1,700.00 or more 6,174 0.7 5,042 2.6 1,132 0.2
Average benefit (dollars) 761.10 886.40 724.70
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Benefits awarded before the December increase are converted to the December rates before computation of the percentages.
CONTACT: Jennie H. Park (410) 965-9358.
Table 6.B4 Number and percentage distribution with and without reduction for early retirement, by sex and primary insurance amount, 2004
Sex and primary insurance amount (dollars) Total Without reduction
for early retirement		 With reduction
for early retirement
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
All retired workers 1,883,060 100.0 451,097 100.0 1,431,963 100.0
Less than 500.00 221,572 11.8 51,937 11.5 169,635 11.8
500.00–549.90 37,457 2.0 13,504 3.0 23,953 1.7
550.00–599.90 65,137 3.5 16,314 3.6 48,823 3.4
600.00–649.90 72,812 3.9 16,232 3.6 56,580 4.0
650.00–699.90 70,320 3.7 16,374 3.6 53,946 3.8
700.00–749.90 67,902 3.6 16,689 3.7 51,213 3.6
750.00–799.90 65,263 3.5 16,090 3.6 49,173 3.4
800.00–849.90 63,297 3.4 16,405 3.6 46,892 3.3
850.00–899.90 62,090 3.3 16,088 3.6 46,002 3.2
900.00–949.90 59,878 3.2 15,727 3.5 44,151 3.1
950.00–999.90 58,296 3.1 15,145 3.4 43,151 3.0
1,000.00–1,049.90 56,163 3.0 14,828 3.3 41,335 2.9
1,050.00–1,099.90 55,148 2.9 14,020 3.1 41,128 2.9
1,100.00–1,149.90 54,333 2.9 13,912 3.1 40,421 2.8
1,150.00–1,199.90 51,787 2.8 13,066 2.9 38,721 2.7
1,200.00–1,249.90 51,233 2.7 12,554 2.8 38,679 2.7
1,250.00–1,299.90 50,158 2.7 12,524 2.8 37,634 2.6
1,300.00–1,349.90 48,579 2.6 12,331 2.7 36,248 2.5
1,350.00–1,399.90 49,968 2.7 13,692 3.0 36,276 2.5
1,400.00–1,449.90 48,290 2.6 13,009 2.9 35,281 2.5
1,450.00–1,499.90 46,232 2.5 11,979 2.7 34,253 2.4
1,500.00–1,549.90 50,641 2.7 13,943 3.1 36,698 2.6
1,550.00–1,599.90 65,172 3.5 14,751 3.3 50,421 3.5
1,600.00–1,649.90 78,975 4.2 12,856 2.8 66,119 4.6
1,650.00–1,699.90 73,229 3.9 12,094 2.7 61,135 4.3
1,700.00 or more 259,128 13.8 55,033 12.2 204,095 14.3
Average primary insurance amount (dollars) 1,100.70 1,073.60 1,109.30
Men 1,009,526 100.0 254,680 100.0 754,846 100.0
Less than 500.00 70,355 7.0 20,128 7.9 50,227 6.7
500.00–549.90 9,799 1.0 3,811 1.5 5,988 0.8
550.00–599.90 15,888 1.6 4,860 1.9 11,028 1.5
600.00–649.90 17,824 1.8 4,914 1.9 12,910 1.7
650.00–699.90 17,766 1.8 5,006 2.0 12,760 1.7
700.00–749.90 18,604 1.8 5,621 2.2 12,983 1.7
750.00–799.90 18,678 1.9 5,615 2.2 13,063 1.7
800.00–849.90 19,403 1.9 6,049 2.4 13,354 1.8
850.00–899.90 20,747 2.1 6,331 2.5 14,416 1.9
900.00–949.90 21,566 2.1 6,561 2.6 15,005 2.0
950.00–999.90 22,821 2.3 6,920 2.7 15,901 2.1
1.000.00–1,049.90 23,764 2.4 7,159 2.8 16,605 2.2
1,050.00–1,099.90 25,382 2.5 7,326 2.9 18,056 2.4
1,100.00–1,149.90 27,439 2.7 7,852 3.1 19,587 2.6
1,150.00–1,199.90 27,942 2.8 7,762 3.0 20,180 2.7
1,200.00–1,249.90 29,747 2.9 7,973 3.1 21,774 2.9
1,250.00–1,299.90 31,064 3.1 8,326 3.3 22,738 3.0
1,300.00–1,349.90 31,682 3.1 8,685 3.4 22,997 3.0
1,350.00–1,399.90 34,378 3.4 10,149 4.0 24,229 3.2
1,400.00–1,449.90 34,486 3.4 10,069 4.0 24,417 3.2
1,450.00–1,499.90 34,064 3.4 9,350 3.7 24,714 3.3
1,500.00–1,549.90 38,453 3.8 10,851 4.3 27,602 3.7
1,550.00–1,599.90 51,107 5.1 11,491 4.5 39,616 5.2
1,600.00–1,649.90 64,298 6.4 10,405 4.1 53,893 7.1
1,650.00–1,699.90 62,347 6.2 10,189 4.0 52,158 6.9
1,700.00 or more 239,922 23.8 51,277 20.1 188,645 25.0
Average primary insurance amount (dollars) 1,312.00 1,246.50 1,334.10
Women 873,534 100.0 196,417 100.0 677,117 100.0
Less than 500.00 151,217 17.3 31,809 16.2 119,408 17.6
500.00–549.90 27,658 3.2 9,693 4.9 17,965 2.7
550.00–599.90 49,249 5.6 11,454 5.8 37,795 5.6
600.00–649.90 54,988 6.3 11,318 5.8 43,670 6.4
650.00–699.90 52,554 6.0 11,368 5.8 41,186 6.1
700.00–749.90 49,298 5.6 11,068 5.6 38,230 5.6
750.00–799.90 46,585 5.3 10,475 5.3 36,110 5.3
800.00–849.90 43,894 5.0 10,356 5.3 33,538 5.0
850.00–899.90 41,343 4.7 9,757 5.0 31,586 4.7
900.00–949.90 38,312 4.4 9,166 4.7 29,146 4.3
950.00–999.90 35,475 4.1 8,225 4.2 27,250 4.0
1,000.00–1,049.90 32,399 3.7 7,669 3.9 24,730 3.7
1,050.00–1,099.90 29,766 3.4 6,694 3.4 23,072 3.4
1,100.00–1,149.90 26,894 3.1 6,060 3.1 20,834 3.1
1,150.00–1,199.90 23,845 2.7 5,304 2.7 18,541 2.7
1,200.00–1,249.90 21,486 2.5 4,581 2.3 16,905 2.5
1,250.00–1,299.90 19,094 2.2 4,198 2.1 14,896 2.2
1,300.00–1,349.90 16,897 1.9 3,646 1.9 13,251 2.0
1,350.00–1,399.90 15,590 1.8 3,543 1.8 12,047 1.8
1,400.00–1,449.90 13,804 1.6 2,940 1.5 10,864 1.6
1,450.00–1,499.90 12,168 1.4 2,629 1.3 9,539 1.4
1,500.00–1,549.90 12,188 1.4 3,092 1.6 9,096 1.3
1,550.00–1,599.90 14,065 1.6 3,260 1.7 10,805 1.6
1,600.00–1,649.90 14,677 1.7 2,451 1.2 12,226 1.8
1,650.00–1,699.90 10,882 1.2 1,905 1.0 8,977 1.3
1,700.00 or more 19,206 2.2 3,756 1.9 15,450 2.3
Average primary insurance amount (dollars) 856.60 849.50 858.60
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTE: Primary insurance amounts awarded before the December increase are converted to the December rates before computation of the percentages.
CONTACT: Jennie H. Park (410) 965-9358.
Table 6.B5 Number, average age, and percentage distribution, by sex and age, selected years 1940–2004
Year Number
(thousands)		 Average
age		 Percentage distribution by age a
Total,
all ages		 62 63 64 65 66–69 70–74 75 or
older
Total Newly
entitled		 Disability
conversions
Men
1940 117 68.1 100.0 . . . . . . . . . 17.1 17.1 . . . 58.8 16.5 7.6
1945 166 69.6 100.0 . . . . . . . . . 15.9 15.9 . . . 43.3 28.1 12.7
1950 444 68.7 100.0 . . . . . . . . . 21.9 21.9 . . . 47.3 21.0 9.8
1955 629 68.4 100.0 . . . . . . . . . 29.4 29.4 . . . 38.0 24.7 7.8
1960 630 66.8 100.0 . . . . . . . . . 48.1 42.3 5.8 36.6 13.2 2.1
1965 743 65.7 100.0 15.6 10.0 6.0 31.6 25.8 5.8 25.9 7.7 3.2
1970 814 64.4 100.0 19.0 12.8 8.5 48.7 39.6 9.1 9.3 1.3 0.4
1975 902 64.0 100.0 25.8 14.1 9.0 43.6 32.0 11.6 6.5 0.7 0.2
1980 942 63.9 100.0 30.1 13.1 8.5 42.4 31.8 10.6 5.2 0.6 0.1
1985 986 63.7 100.0 45.5 8.2 11.6 31.2 18.2 13.1 2.9 0.5 0.2
1986 1,011 63.7 100.0 47.0 8.2 11.8 29.2 17.2 12.0 3.1 0.6 0.1
1987 970 63.6 100.0 47.6 8.1 11.4 28.8 16.8 12.0 3.4 0.6 0.1
1988 944 63.7 100.0 48.2 8.1 9.9 28.6 16.6 12.0 4.1 0.9 0.2
1989 983 63.7 100.0 48.0 7.1 9.3 30.1 17.5 12.6 4.6 0.7 0.2
1990 964 63.7 100.0 47.2 7.6 11.3 27.6 16.4 11.1 5.1 1.0 0.2
1991 996 63.7 100.0 46.8 8.1 10.9 27.9 17.2 10.7 5.1 0.9 0.2
1992 989 63.7 100.0 48.2 7.3 11.4 27.2 16.6 10.6 5.0 0.8 0.1
1993 980 63.7 100.0 48.7 8.0 11.0 26.7 16.1 10.5 4.5 0.9 0.2
1994 923 63.6 100.0 49.0 7.4 11.4 27.1 15.7 11.5 4.0 1.0 0.1
1995 916 63.7 100.0 49.3 7.3 10.5 27.5 15.8 11.8 4.0 1.1 0.3
1996 895 63.6 100.0 49.9 7.1 9.7 27.6 14.9 12.6 4.5 1.1 0.1
1997 b 904 63.7 100.0 50.5 6.6 9.7 26.9 14.9 12.0 4.7 1.3 0.2
1998 b 909 63.8 100.0 49.6 7.1 9.9 27.3 14.7 12.6 4.6 1.3 0.2
1999 b 940 63.7 100.0 49.3 7.3 9.8 27.4 14.8 12.6 4.7 1.3 0.2
2000 b 1,115 64.1 100.0 41.6 6.1 9.4 31.7 20.3 11.4 9.9 1.1 0.2
2001 b 992 63.7 100.0 46.8 6.7 12.1 30.8 18.1 12.7 2.8 0.7 0.2
2002 b 1,001 63.7 100.0 46.4 7.1 13.8 29.7 17.1 12.6 2.1 0.7 0.2
2003 b 969 63.6 100 48.3 7.2 11.9 29.6 20.3 9.3 2.1 0.7 0.2
2004 1,010 63.7 100.0 49.0 7.4 10.2 30.0 21.1 8.9 2.4 0.7 0.3
Women
1940 15 67.4 100.0 . . . . . . . . . 20.8 20.8 . . . 62.3 12.5 4.3
1945 20 68.5 100.0 . . . . . . . . . 24.0 24.0 . . . 45.0 23.6 7.3
1950 123 68.0 100.0 . . . . . . . . . 22.3 22.3 . . . 53.6 19.6 4.4
1955 281 67.8 100.0 . . . . . . . . . 36.6 36.6 . . . 38.7 18.1 6.6
1960 351 65.2 100.0 27.1 13.3 8.1 18.4 17.4 1.0 22.2 8.2 2.7
1965 440 65.3 100.0 32.6 12.1 6.0 19.9 16.9 3.0 17.4 6.7 5.4
1970 524 63.9 100.0 35.8 14.3 7.2 31.3 25.7 5.5 9.2 1.7 0.6
1975 603 63.7 100.0 41.6 13.7 7.0 29.3 22.0 7.3 6.8 1.2 0.4
1980 671 63.5 100.0 45.9 11.5 6.5 29.9 22.1 7.7 5.0 0.9 0.2
1985 697 63.4 100.0 57.9 7.4 9.8 21.3 12.2 9.1 2.6 0.8 0.2
1986 713 63.4 100.0 57.5 7.0 10.4 21.6 12.6 8.9 2.5 0.9 0.2
1987 681 63.3 100.0 58.9 7.2 9.6 20.8 11.8 9.0 2.6 0.7 0.2
1988 667 63.3 100.0 59.4 6.9 7.9 21.8 12.8 9.0 3.1 0.7 0.2
1989 674 63.4 100.0 57.9 6.5 9.4 21.6 12.8 8.8 3.3 1.0 0.3
1990 679 63.5 100.0 55.9 7.2 9.8 21.5 12.7 8.9 4.1 1.0 0.5
1991 685 63.5 100.0 56.1 7.1 9.5 22.3 13.9 8.4 3.8 0.9 0.3
1992 708 63.5 100.0 56.7 6.9 9.8 21.5 12.5 9.0 3.7 1.1 0.3
1993 704 63.5 100.0 56.0 6.8 10.2 22.4 13.6 8.8 3.1 1.1 0.3
1994 690 63.4 100.0 57.6 6.7 10.2 21.0 11.8 9.1 3.3 1.0 0.3
1995 684 63.5 100.0 55.4 6.6 10.1 22.6 12.8 9.7 3.5 1.4 0.4
1996 684 63.4 100.0 57.4 5.9 9.4 22.7 12.5 10.2 3.4 1.0 0.3
1997 b 809 65.4 100.0 48.2 5.5 7.5 19.5 10.5 8.9 4.4 6.4 8.5
1998 b 733 64.0 100.0 53.1 7.0 8.9 22.0 12.4 9.6 4.1 2.4 2.5
1999 b 737 63.6 100.0 55.1 6.8 9.2 22.6 12.5 10.1 3.8 1.8 0.7
2000 b 854 63.8 100.0 52.2 5.9 9.3 23.6 13.9 9.7 6.5 2.2 0.4
2001 b 795 63.7 100.0 51.3 7.1 11.5 23.7 12.8 10.9 3.1 2.6 0.6
2002 b 811 63.6 100.0 52.9 6.6 12.2 23.9 12.7 11.2 2.3 1.8 0.3
2003 b 822 63.6 100 53.5 6.7 10.6 23.8 15.1 8.7 2.7 2.2 0.5
2004 874 63.6 100.0 54.1 7.0 9.3 24.3 15.8 8.5 3.1 1.9 0.4
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record. Data for 1985–2001 are based on a 1 percent sample. All other years are 100 percent data.
NOTE: . . . = not applicable.
a. Age in year of award for 1940–1980. Age in month of award for 1985–2003.
b. Includes conversions from nondisabled widow(er)'s benefits to higher retired-worker benefits.
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