Annual Statistical Supplement, 2009

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, 2008
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 1,319,100 1,226,600 15,000 46,700 20,900
62 981,700 929,400 9,300 26,800 11,100
63 156,200 140,200 2,600 8,000 3,900
64 181,200 157,000 3,100 11,900 5,900
Men
Subtotal 661,600 615,600 8,300 24,000 9,100
62 488,600 462,000 5,100 13,700 5,200
63 81,200 73,400 1,400 3,700 1,800
64 91,800 80,200 1,800 6,600 2,100
Women
Subtotal 657,500 611,000 6,700 22,700 11,800
62 493,100 467,400 4,200 13,100 5,900
63 75,000 66,800 1,200 4,300 2,100
64 89,400 76,800 1,300 5,300 3,800
Average primary insurance amount c (dollars)
All beneficiaries
Total 1,309.60 1,305.40 1,424.70 1,428.40 1,355.80
62 1,317.90 1,314.60 1,414.30 1,431.80 1,375.20
63 1,295.20 1,288.20 1,334.70 1,388.20 1,403.60
64 1,276.80 1,266.10 1,531.40 1,447.80 1,287.50
Men
Subtotal 1,557.60 1,555.20 1,639.30 1,637.60 1,655.40
62 1,573.40 1,572.50 1,629.70 1,621.20 1,680.90
63 1,529.60 1,525.60 1,558.10 1,681.50 1,688.20
64 1,498.50 1,482.80 1,729.70 1,647.00 1,564.40
Women
Subtotal 1,060.00 1,053.70 1,158.90 1,207.20 1,124.70
62 1,064.80 1,059.70 1,152.80 1,233.70 1,105.80
63 1,041.40 1,027.40 1,074.00 1,135.80 1,159.70
64 1,049.10 1,039.90 1,256.80 1,199.60 1,134.50
Average monthly benefit c (dollars)
All beneficiaries
Total 1,046.30 1,041.20 1,143.40 1,164.80 1,114.40
62 1,017.10 1,015.00 1,073.00 1,095.40 1,055.40
63 1,085.30 1,079.40 1,105.20 1,167.00 1,179.20
64 1,171.00 1,162.40 1,387.00 1,319.70 1,182.60
Men
Subtotal 1,221.00 1,216.40 1,310.00 1,328.10 1,333.60
62 1,192.00 1,191.20 1,231.60 1,231.60 1,279.50
63 1,257.10 1,253.40 1,278.70 1,392.60 1,383.10
64 1,343.70 1,327.80 1,556.60 1,492.40 1,425.10
Women
Subtotal 870.50 864.70 937.10 992.10 945.40
62 843.80 840.90 880.40 953.00 857.90
63 899.40 888.10 902.70 972.80 1,004.40
64 993.60 989.60 1,152.10 1,104.50 1,048.50
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: Excludes persons whose benefits were converted from disabled worker to retired worker in 2008. Includes conversions from nondisabled widow(er)’s benefits to higher retired-worker benefits.
a. Includes 9,900 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 2008 or the month before the retired-worker benefit is terminated.
c. Amount for December 2008 or the amount for the latest month of entitlement multiplied by the December benefit increase.
CONTACT: Diane Wallace (410) 965-0165 or supplement@ssa.gov.
Table 6.B3 Number and percentage distribution with and without reduction for early retirement, by sex and monthly benefit, 2008
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 2,278,997 100.0 581,868 100.0 1,697,129 100.0
Less than 500.00 221,814 9.7 39,636 6.8 182,178 10.7
500.00–549.90 53,041 2.3 5,856 1.0 47,185 2.8
550.00–599.90 64,179 2.8 8,404 1.4 55,775 3.3
600.00–649.90 68,275 3.0 9,910 1.7 58,365 3.4
650.00–699.90 75,765 3.3 13,003 2.2 62,762 3.7
700.00–749.90 81,027 3.6 14,288 2.5 66,739 3.9
750.00–799.90 84,751 3.7 15,100 2.6 69,651 4.1
800.00–849.90 80,072 3.5 15,567 2.7 64,505 3.8
850.00–899.90 73,238 3.2 16,055 2.8 57,183 3.4
900.00–949.90 70,425 3.1 16,078 2.8 54,347 3.2
950.00–999.90 71,367 3.1 16,359 2.8 55,008 3.2
1,000.00–1,049.90 68,454 3.0 16,284 2.8 52,170 3.1
1,050.00–1,099.90 67,720 3.0 16,376 2.8 51,344 3.0
1,100.00–1,149.90 66,056 2.9 16,385 2.8 49,671 2.9
1,150.00–1,199.90 65,153 2.9 15,867 2.7 49,286 2.9
1,200.00–1,249.90 62,284 2.7 15,561 2.7 46,723 2.8
1,250.00–1,299.90 60,520 2.7 15,175 2.6 45,345 2.7
1,300.00–1,349.90 58,616 2.6 14,671 2.5 43,945 2.6
1,350.00–1,399.90 58,792 2.6 14,644 2.5 44,148 2.6
1,400.00–1,449.90 69,952 3.1 14,426 2.5 55,526 3.3
1,450.00–1,499.90 78,588 3.4 14,222 2.4 64,366 3.8
1,500.00–1,549.90 77,033 3.4 13,888 2.4 63,145 3.7
1,550.00–1,599.90 71,473 3.1 14,651 2.5 56,822 3.3
1,600.00–1,649.90 68,090 3.0 14,854 2.6 53,236 3.1
1,650.00–1,699.90 61,630 2.7 13,615 2.3 48,015 2.8
1,700.00–1,749.90 56,111 2.5 13,317 2.3 42,794 2.5
1,750.00–1,799.90 43,782 1.9 12,435 2.1 31,347 1.8
1,800.00–1,849.90 38,604 1.7 14,082 2.4 24,522 1.4
1,850.00–1,899.90 38,190 1.7 17,548 3.0 20,642 1.2
1,900.00–1,949.90 34,085 1.5 16,243 2.8 17,842 1.1
1,950.00–1,999.90 29,979 1.3 14,730 2.5 15,249 0.9
2,000.00–2,049.90 27,302 1.2 14,274 2.5 13,028 0.8
2,050.00–2,099.90 24,504 1.1 13,713 2.4 10,791 0.6
2,100.00 or more 108,125 4.7 84,651 14.5 23,474 1.4
Average benefit (dollars) 1,173.00 1,392.70 1,097.70
Men 1,200,141 100.0 329,718 100.0 870,423 100.0
Less than 500.00 84,762 7.1 17,424 5.3 67,338 7.7
500.00–549.90 15,926 1.3 2,295 0.7 13,631 1.6
550.00–599.90 18,806 1.6 2,795 0.8 16,011 1.8
600.00–649.90 20,131 1.7 3,144 1.0 16,987 2.0
650.00–699.90 21,635 1.8 4,245 1.3 17,390 2.0
700.00–749.90 22,169 1.8 4,706 1.4 17,463 2.0
750.00–799.90 23,364 1.9 5,050 1.5 18,314 2.1
800.00–849.90 23,264 1.9 5,249 1.6 18,015 2.1
850.00–899.90 24,569 2.0 5,547 1.7 19,022 2.2
900.00–949.90 25,006 2.1 5,666 1.7 19,340 2.2
950.00–999.90 27,004 2.3 5,878 1.8 21,126 2.4
1,000.00–1,049.90 27,659 2.3 6,098 1.8 21,561 2.5
1,050.00–1,099.90 29,000 2.4 6,344 1.9 22,656 2.6
1,100.00–1,149.90 30,106 2.5 6,539 2.0 23,567 2.7
1,150.00–1,199.90 31,852 2.7 6,869 2.1 24,983 2.9
1,200.00–1,249.90 31,966 2.7 7,129 2.2 24,837 2.9
1,250.00–1,299.90 32,521 2.7 7,158 2.2 25,363 2.9
1,300.00–1,349.90 33,169 2.8 7,274 2.2 25,895 3.0
1,350.00–1,399.90 34,644 2.9 7,526 2.3 27,118 3.1
1,400.00–1,449.90 44,589 3.7 7,772 2.4 36,817 4.2
1,450.00–1,499.90 53,802 4.5 7,989 2.4 45,813 5.3
1,500.00–1,549.90 55,478 4.6 8,138 2.5 47,340 5.4
1,550.00–1,599.90 53,600 4.5 9,155 2.8 44,445 5.1
1,600.00–1,649.90 52,714 4.4 9,653 2.9 43,061 4.9
1,650.00–1,699.90 49,254 4.1 9,108 2.8 40,146 4.6
1,700.00–1,749.90 45,370 3.8 9,051 2.7 36,319 4.2
1,750.00–1,799.90 35,011 2.9 8,640 2.6 26,371 3.0
1,800.00–1,849.90 29,973 2.5 9,897 3.0 20,076 2.3
1,850.00–1,899.90 29,871 2.5 12,636 3.8 17,235 2.0
1,900.00–1,949.90 27,185 2.3 11,975 3.6 15,210 1.7
1,950.00–1,999.90 24,531 2.0 11,158 3.4 13,373 1.5
2,000.00–2,049.90 22,759 1.9 11,146 3.4 11,613 1.3
2,050.00–2,099.90 20,950 1.7 11,095 3.4 9,855 1.1
2,100.00 or more 97,501 8.1 75,369 22.9 22,132 2.5
Average benefit (dollars) 1,366.70 1,582.30 1,285.00
Women 1,078,856 100.0 252,150 100.0 826,706 100.0
Less than 500.00 137,052 12.7 22,212 8.8 114,840 13.9
500.00–549.90 37,115 3.4 3,561 1.4 33,554 4.1
550.00–599.90 45,373 4.2 5,609 2.2 39,764 4.8
600.00–649.90 48,144 4.5 6,766 2.7 41,378 5.0
650.00–699.90 54,130 5.0 8,758 3.5 45,372 5.5
700.00–749.90 58,858 5.5 9,582 3.8 49,276 6.0
750.00–799.90 61,387 5.7 10,050 4.0 51,337 6.2
800.00–849.90 56,808 5.3 10,318 4.1 46,490 5.6
850.00–899.90 48,669 4.5 10,508 4.2 38,161 4.6
900.00–949.90 45,419 4.2 10,412 4.1 35,007 4.2
950.00–999.90 44,363 4.1 10,481 4.2 33,882 4.1
1,000.00–1,049.90 40,795 3.8 10,186 4.0 30,609 3.7
1,050.00–1,099.90 38,720 3.6 10,032 4.0 28,688 3.5
1,100.00–1,149.90 35,950 3.3 9,846 3.9 26,104 3.2
1,150.00–1,199.90 33,301 3.1 8,998 3.6 24,303 2.9
1,200.00–1,249.90 30,318 2.8 8,432 3.3 21,886 2.6
1,250.00–1,299.90 27,999 2.6 8,017 3.2 19,982 2.4
1,300.00–1,349.90 25,447 2.4 7,397 2.9 18,050 2.2
1,350.00–1,399.90 24,148 2.2 7,118 2.8 17,030 2.1
1,400.00–1,449.90 25,363 2.4 6,654 2.6 18,709 2.3
1,450.00–1,499.90 24,786 2.3 6,233 2.5 18,553 2.2
1,500.00–1,549.90 21,555 2.0 5,750 2.3 15,805 1.9
1,550.00–1,599.90 17,873 1.7 5,496 2.2 12,377 1.5
1,600.00–1,649.90 15,376 1.4 5,201 2.1 10,175 1.2
1,650.00–1,699.90 12,376 1.1 4,507 1.8 7,869 1.0
1,700.00–1,749.90 10,741 1.0 4,266 1.7 6,475 0.8
1,750.00–1,799.90 8,771 0.8 3,795 1.5 4,976 0.6
1,800.00–1,849.90 8,631 0.8 4,185 1.7 4,446 0.5
1,850.00–1,899.90 8,319 0.8 4,912 1.9 3,407 0.4
1,900.00–1,949.90 6,900 0.6 4,268 1.7 2,632 0.3
1,950.00–1,999.90 5,448 0.5 3,572 1.4 1,876 0.2
2,000.00–2,049.90 4,543 0.4 3,128 1.2 1,415 0.2
2,050.00–2,099.90 3,554 0.3 2,618 1.0 936 0.1
2,100.00 or more 10,624 1.0 9,282 3.7 1,342 0.2
Average benefit (dollars) 957.60 1,144.70 900.50
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTES: Benefits awarded before the December cost-of-living increase are converted to the December rates before percentages are computed.
Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
CONTACT: Jennie H. Park (410) 965-9358 or supplement@ssa.gov.
Table 6.B4 Number and percentage distribution with and without reduction for early retirement, by sex and primary insurance amount, 2008
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 2,278,997 100.0 581,868 100.0 1,697,129 100.0
Less than 500.00 199,014 8.7 45,188 7.8 153,826 9.1
500.00–549.90 29,925 1.3 6,759 1.2 23,166 1.4
550.00–599.90 32,831 1.4 9,742 1.7 23,089 1.4
600.00–649.90 34,390 1.5 11,729 2.0 22,661 1.3
650.00–699.90 59,393 2.6 15,571 2.7 43,822 2.6
700.00–749.90 71,566 3.1 16,487 2.8 55,079 3.2
750.00–799.90 69,530 3.1 16,577 2.8 52,953 3.1
800.00–849.90 68,060 3.0 16,499 2.8 51,561 3.0
850.00–899.90 66,511 2.9 16,748 2.9 49,763 2.9
900.00–949.90 64,919 2.8 16,413 2.8 48,506 2.9
950.00–999.90 63,692 2.8 16,242 2.8 47,450 2.8
1,000.00–1,049.90 63,551 2.8 16,043 2.8 47,508 2.8
1,050.00–1,099.90 61,834 2.7 15,988 2.7 45,846 2.7
1,100.00–1,149.90 61,193 2.7 15,666 2.7 45,527 2.7
1,150.00–1,199.90 59,905 2.6 15,389 2.6 44,516 2.6
1,200.00–1,249.90 58,757 2.6 14,918 2.6 43,839 2.6
1,250.00–1,299.90 57,395 2.5 14,519 2.5 42,876 2.5
1,300.00–1,349.90 55,803 2.4 14,083 2.4 41,720 2.5
1,350.00–1,399.90 54,766 2.4 13,868 2.4 40,898 2.4
1,400.00–1,449.90 53,880 2.4 13,439 2.3 40,441 2.4
1,450.00–1,499.90 52,614 2.3 13,428 2.3 39,186 2.3
1,500.00–1,549.90 51,536 2.3 13,039 2.2 38,497 2.3
1,550.00–1,599.90 51,895 2.3 13,711 2.4 38,184 2.2
1,600.00–1,649.90 50,296 2.2 13,897 2.4 36,399 2.1
1,650.00–1,699.90 48,497 2.1 12,906 2.2 35,591 2.1
1,700.00–1,749.90 47,003 2.1 12,507 2.1 34,496 2.0
1,750.00–1,799.90 46,031 2.0 12,100 2.1 33,931 2.0
1,800.00–1,849.90 50,577 2.2 13,606 2.3 36,971 2.2
1,850.00–1,899.90 71,350 3.1 17,852 3.1 53,498 3.2
1,900.00–1,949.90 77,679 3.4 16,292 2.8 61,387 3.6
1,950.00–1,999.90 71,700 3.1 14,788 2.5 56,912 3.4
2,000.00–2,049.90 65,548 2.9 14,078 2.4 51,470 3.0
2,050.00–2,099.90 60,297 2.6 13,806 2.4 46,491 2.7
2,100.00 or more 247,059 10.8 77,990 13.4 169,069 10.0
Average primary insurance amount (dollars) 1,330.10 1,352.40 1,322.40
Men 1,200,141 100.0 329,718 100.0 870,423 100.0
Less than 500.00 69,410 5.8 18,075 5.5 51,335 5.9
500.00–549.90 9,411 0.8 2,386 0.7 7,025 0.8
550.00–599.90 9,495 0.8 2,875 0.9 6,620 0.8
600.00–649.90 9,850 0.8 3,310 1.0 6,540 0.8
650.00–699.90 16,431 1.4 4,675 1.4 11,756 1.4
700.00–749.90 19,153 1.6 4,968 1.5 14,185 1.6
750.00–799.90 18,981 1.6 5,020 1.5 13,961 1.6
800.00–849.90 19,379 1.6 5,316 1.6 14,063 1.6
850.00–899.90 19,374 1.6 5,550 1.7 13,824 1.6
900.00–949.90 19,611 1.6 5,658 1.7 13,953 1.6
950.00–999.90 19,972 1.7 5,780 1.8 14,192 1.6
1.000.00–1,049.90 21,077 1.8 6,058 1.8 15,019 1.7
1,050.00–1,099.90 21,617 1.8 6,360 1.9 15,257 1.8
1,100.00–1,149.90 22,497 1.9 6,572 2.0 15,925 1.8
1,150.00–1,199.90 23,534 2.0 6,873 2.1 16,661 1.9
1,200.00–1,249.90 24,396 2.0 7,033 2.1 17,363 2.0
1,250.00–1,299.90 25,731 2.1 7,160 2.2 18,571 2.1
1,300.00–1,349.90 26,123 2.2 7,368 2.2 18,755 2.2
1,350.00–1,399.90 27,271 2.3 7,478 2.3 19,793 2.3
1,400.00–1,449.90 28,340 2.4 7,707 2.3 20,633 2.4
1,450.00–1,499.90 29,077 2.4 8,067 2.4 21,010 2.4
1,500.00–1,549.90 29,841 2.5 8,195 2.5 21,646 2.5
1,550.00–1,599.90 31,762 2.6 9,201 2.8 22,561 2.6
1,600.00–1,649.90 31,791 2.6 9,644 2.9 22,147 2.5
1,650.00–1,699.90 31,603 2.6 9,167 2.8 22,436 2.6
1,700.00–1,749.90 31,851 2.7 9,062 2.7 22,789 2.6
1,750.00–1,799.90 31,689 2.6 8,799 2.7 22,890 2.6
1,800.00–1,849.90 35,751 3.0 9,916 3.0 25,835 3.0
1,850.00–1,899.90 52,147 4.3 13,161 4.0 38,986 4.5
1,900.00–1,949.90 58,511 4.9 12,361 3.7 46,150 5.3
1,950.00–1,999.90 56,099 4.7 11,540 3.5 44,559 5.1
2,000.00–2,049.90 52,966 4.4 11,294 3.4 41,672 4.8
2,050.00–2,099.90 50,345 4.2 11,466 3.5 38,879 4.5
2,100.00 or more 225,055 18.8 71,623 21.7 153,432 17.6
Average primary insurance amount (dollars) 1,561.10 1,564.50 1,559.80
Women 1,078,856 100.0 252,150 100.0 826,706 100.0
Less than 500.00 129,604 12.0 27,113 10.8 102,491 12.4
500.00–549.90 20,514 1.9 4,373 1.7 16,141 2.0
550.00–599.90 23,336 2.2 6,867 2.7 16,469 2.0
600.00–649.90 24,540 2.3 8,419 3.3 16,121 2.0
650.00–699.90 42,962 4.0 10,896 4.3 32,066 3.9
700.00–749.90 52,413 4.9 11,519 4.6 40,894 4.9
750.00–799.90 50,549 4.7 11,557 4.6 38,992 4.7
800.00–849.90 48,681 4.5 11,183 4.4 37,498 4.5
850.00–899.90 47,137 4.4 11,198 4.4 35,939 4.3
900.00–949.90 45,308 4.2 10,755 4.3 34,553 4.2
950.00–999.90 43,720 4.1 10,462 4.1 33,258 4.0
1,000.00–1,049.90 42,474 3.9 9,985 4.0 32,489 3.9
1,050.00–1,099.90 40,217 3.7 9,628 3.8 30,589 3.7
1,100.00–1,149.90 38,696 3.6 9,094 3.6 29,602 3.6
1,150.00–1,199.90 36,371 3.4 8,516 3.4 27,855 3.4
1,200.00–1,249.90 34,361 3.2 7,885 3.1 26,476 3.2
1,250.00–1,299.90 31,664 2.9 7,359 2.9 24,305 2.9
1,300.00–1,349.90 29,680 2.8 6,715 2.7 22,965 2.8
1,350.00–1,399.90 27,495 2.5 6,390 2.5 21,105 2.6
1,400.00–1,449.90 25,540 2.4 5,732 2.3 19,808 2.4
1,450.00–1,499.90 23,537 2.2 5,361 2.1 18,176 2.2
1,500.00–1,549.90 21,695 2.0 4,844 1.9 16,851 2.0
1,550.00–1,599.90 20,133 1.9 4,510 1.8 15,623 1.9
1,600.00–1,649.90 18,505 1.7 4,253 1.7 14,252 1.7
1,650.00–1,699.90 16,894 1.6 3,739 1.5 13,155 1.6
1,700.00–1,749.90 15,152 1.4 3,445 1.4 11,707 1.4
1,750.00–1,799.90 14,342 1.3 3,301 1.3 11,041 1.3
1,800.00–1,849.90 14,826 1.4 3,690 1.5 11,136 1.3
1,850.00–1,899.90 19,203 1.8 4,691 1.9 14,512 1.8
1,900.00–1,949.90 19,168 1.8 3,931 1.6 15,237 1.8
1,950.00–1,999.90 15,601 1.4 3,248 1.3 12,353 1.5
2,000.00–2,049.90 12,582 1.2 2,784 1.1 9,798 1.2
2,050.00–2,099.90 9,952 0.9 2,340 0.9 7,612 0.9
2,100.00 or more 22,004 2.0 6,367 2.5 15,637 1.9
Average primary insurance amount (dollars) 1,073.10 1,075.20 1,072.50
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
NOTES: Primary insurance amounts awarded before the December cost-of-living increase are converted to the December rates before percentages are computed.
Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
CONTACT: Jennie H. Park (410) 965-9358 or supplement@ssa.gov.
Table 6.B5 Number, average age, and percentage distribution, by sex and age, selected years 1940–2008
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 904 63.7 100.0 50.5 6.6 9.7 26.9 14.9 12.0 4.7 1.3 0.2
1998 909 63.8 100.0 49.6 7.1 9.9 27.3 14.7 12.6 4.6 1.3 0.2
1999 940 63.7 100.0 49.3 7.3 9.8 27.4 14.8 12.6 4.7 1.3 0.2
2000 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 992 63.7 100.0 46.8 6.7 12.1 30.8 18.1 12.7 2.8 0.7 0.2
2002 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 969 63.6 100.0 48.3 7.2 11.9 29.6 17.9 11.7 2.1 0.7 0.2
2004 1,010 63.7 100.0 49.0 7.4 10.2 30.0 18.7 11.3 2.4 0.7 0.3
2005 1,061 63.8 100.0 48.6 7.6 9.1 30.8 19.9 10.9 2.7 0.8 0.5
2006 1,057 63.5 100.0 45.6 7.7 9.2 34.5 22.4 12.1 2.2 0.7 0.3
2007 1,075 63.6 100.0 42.4 7.4 9.3 37.5 25.0 12.5 2.5 0.7 0.2
2008 1,200 63.6 100.0 42.5 7.0 8.5 38.4 26.1 12.3 2.8 0.6 0.2
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 809 65.4 100.0 48.2 5.5 7.5 19.5 10.5 8.9 4.4 6.4 8.5
1998 733 64.0 100.0 53.1 7.0 8.9 22.0 12.4 9.6 4.1 2.4 2.5
1999 737 63.6 100.0 55.1 6.8 9.2 22.6 12.5 10.1 3.8 1.8 0.7
2000 854 63.8 100.0 52.2 5.9 9.3 23.6 13.9 9.7 6.5 2.2 0.4
2001 795 63.7 100.0 51.3 7.1 11.5 23.7 12.8 10.9 3.1 2.6 0.6
2002 811 63.6 100.0 52.9 6.6 12.2 23.9 12.7 11.2 2.3 1.8 0.3
2003 822 63.6 100.0 53.5 6.7 10.6 23.8 13.5 10.3 2.7 2.2 0.5
2004 874 63.6 100.0 54.1 7.0 9.3 24.3 14.3 10.0 3.1 1.9 0.4
2005 939 63.7 100.0 53.3 7.3 8.7 25.0 15.3 9.7 3.3 2.1 0.4
2006 942 63.4 100.0 50.2 7.5 9.4 27.4 16.9 10.5 3.2 2.0 0.4
2007 961 63.5 100.0 47.6 7.3 10.0 30.1 18.9 11.2 3.1 1.6 0.2
2008 1,079 63.6 100.0 48.3 6.9 9.0 30.7 19.5 11.2 2.9 1.5 0.7
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.
NOTES: Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
Beginning with 1997, includes conversions from nondisabled widow(er)'s benefits to higher retired-worker benefits.
Beginning with 2006, age is based on date of entitlement and not date of award. Entitlement can be retroactive and thus precede the date of award.
. . . = not applicable.
a. Age in year of award for 1940–1980. Age in month of award for 1985 and later.
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