OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2001

Connecticut

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries in Connecticut with benefits in current-payment status, by type of benefit, sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, and county, December 2001
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 579,261 403,333 26,029 5,269 52,048 19,969 56,222 936 15,455 182,078 263,804
Fairfield 137,710 98,425 7,275 1,290 12,760 4,200 10,640 200 2,920 45,555 64,735
Hartford 154,895 108,365 6,390 1,525 13,050 5,855 15,455 205 4,050 47,890 70,620
Litchfield 32,800 23,220 1,335 275 2,920 1,030 3,105 30 885 10,540 14,810
Middlesex 26,395 18,785 1,230 195 2,270 785 2,500 35 595 8,505 11,945
New Haven 146,150 100,035 5,840 1,285 13,425 5,165 15,705 285 4,410 44,460 66,795
New London 43,695 29,095 2,360 400 4,455 1,535 4,535 85 1,230 13,680 19,015
Tolland 18,855 13,295 865 140 1,555 630 1,775 35 560 6,065 8,115
Windham 18,755 12,110 735 160 1,610 770 2,505 60 805 5,375 7,770
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. Total includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status in Connecticut, by type of benefit, sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, and county, December 2001 (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 514,705 386,618 13,207 2,552 47,857 12,778 47,627 192 3,875 199,964 218,732
Fairfield 128,783 99,121 3,919 658 12,219 2,813 9,227 45 781 52,869 55,697
Hartford 135,690 102,470 3,171 717 11,861 3,636 12,802 41 992 51,754 58,191
Litchfield 29,312 22,146 672 138 2,724 712 2,673 5 240 11,509 12,273
Middlesex 23,792 18,059 629 105 2,103 533 2,190 9 164 9,288 9,934
New Haven 127,765 94,682 2,905 598 12,156 3,146 13,164 57 1,056 48,122 55,190
New London 37,183 26,624 1,151 195 4,004 1,008 3,875 17 308 14,322 14,803
Tolland 16,789 12,678 424 70 1,418 441 1,602 6 149 6,626 6,576
Windham 15,387 10,837 336 71 1,369 487 2,091 11 185 5,466 6,069
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. Total includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.