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Beneficiary Data - December 2004
| Total |
1,192,050
beneficiaries |
$1,004 million |
$843 average
monthly benefit |
| Retired
workers |
708,670 |
$659 million |
$929 average monthly
benefit |
| Their dependents |
62,670 |
$ 30 million |
$483 average monthly
benefit |
| Disabled
workers |
187,620 |
$165 million |
$878 average monthly
benefit |
| Their
dependents |
51,810 |
$ 14 million |
$264 average monthly
benefit |
| Survivors |
181,280 |
$137 million |
$756 average monthly
benefit |
Earnings and Employment Data - 2003
- About 4.5 million residents worked in
Social Security covered employment.
- Covered earnings totaled about $124.8 billion.
- About $15.5 billion was paid in Social Security
taxes.
SSA Press Office 440 Altmeyer
Bldg. 6401 Security Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21235
410-965-8904 FAX 410-966-9973
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