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Beneficiary Data - December 2004
| Total |
3,381,970 beneficiaries |
$2,986 million |
$883 average monthly benefit |
| Retired
workers |
2,294,180 |
$2,182 million |
$951 average monthly benefit |
| Their dependents |
202,660 |
$ 97 million |
$479 average monthly benefit |
| Disabled
workers |
377,030 |
$338 million |
$895 average monthly benefit |
| Their
dependents |
101,000 |
$ 27 million |
$263 average monthly benefit |
Survivors
|
407,100 |
$342 million |
$841 average monthly benefit |
Earnings and Employment Data - 2003
- About 8.8 million residents worked in
Social Security covered employment.
- Covered earnings totaled about $226.3 billion.
- About $28.1 billion was paid in Social Security
taxes.
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