U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of Policy.

Income of the Aged Chartbook, 2000

 

Percentage receiving Social Security benefits, by relative importance of benefits to total income, 2000

This bar chart shows Social Security provides less than 50% of income for 36% of beneficiaries; 50-89% for 33%; 90-99% for 11%; and 100% of income for 20% of beneficiaries.

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