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Monthly Statistical Snapshot, March 2022
(released April 2022)
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Type of beneficiary | Total | Social Security only | SSI only | Both Social Security and SSI |
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All beneficiaries | 70,155 | 62,506 | 5,107 | 2,543 |
Aged 65 or older | 51,944 | 49,653 | 994 | 1,297 |
Disabled, under age 65 a | 12,427 | 7,069 | 4,113 | 1,246 |
Other b | 5,784 | 5,784 | . . . | . . . |
SOURCES: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record and Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data. | ||||
NOTES: Social Security beneficiaries who are entitled to a primary and a secondary benefit (dual entitlement) are counted only once in this table. SSI counts include recipients of federal SSI, federally administered state supplementation, or both. | ||||
. . . = not applicable. | ||||
a. Includes children receiving SSI based on their own disability. | ||||
b. Social Security beneficiaries who are neither aged nor disabled (for example, early retirees, young survivors). | ||||
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov. |
For detailed annual and time series program data, see our Annual Statistical Supplement.
Type of beneficiary | Beneficiaries | Total monthly benefits (millions of dollars) | Average monthly benefit (dollars) | |
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Number (thousands) | Percent | |||
Total | 65,449 | 100.0 | 100,591 | 1,536.94 |
Old-Age and Survivors Insurance | 56,297 | 86.0 | 89,384 | 1,587.72 |
Retirement benefits | 50,416 | 77.0 | 81,588 | 1,618.29 |
Retired workers | 47,601 | 72.7 | 79,264 | 1,665.18 |
Spouses of retired workers | 2,123 | 3.2 | 1,780 | 838.41 |
Children of retired workers | 693 | 1.1 | 544 | 785.81 |
Survivor benefits | 5,881 | 9.0 | 7,797 | 1,325.68 |
Children of deceased workers | 2,016 | 3.1 | 1,981 | 982.66 |
Widowed mothers and fathers | 110 | 0.2 | 123 | 1,119.48 |
Nondisabled widow(er)s | 3,534 | 5.4 | 5,511 | 1,559.42 |
Disabled widow(er)s | 221 | 0.3 | 181 | 818.26 |
Parents of deceased workers | 1 | (L) | 1 | 1,390.74 |
Disability Insurance | 9,151 | 14.0 | 11,206 | 1,224.53 |
Disabled workers | 7,822 | 12.0 | 10,639 | 1,360.16 |
Spouses of disabled workers | 95 | 0.1 | 36 | 375.98 |
Children of disabled workers | 1,235 | 1.9 | 531 | 430.43 |
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data. | ||||
NOTE: (L) = less than 0.05 percent. | ||||
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov. |
For more detailed monthly OASDI information, visit the Actuary's website for Beneficiary Data.
Age | Recipients | Total payments a (millions of dollars) | Average monthly payment b (dollars) | |
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Number (thousands) | Percent | |||
All recipients | 7,649 | 100.0 | 4,963 | 625.50 |
Under 18 | 1,035 | 13.5 | 793 | 737.99 |
18–64 | 4,323 | 56.5 | 2,992 | 659.06 |
65 or older | 2,291 | 29.9 | 1,177 | 511.47 |
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record, 100 percent data. | ||||
a. Includes retroactive payments. | ||||
b. Excludes retroactive payments. | ||||
CONTACT: (410) 965-0090 or statistics@ssa.gov. |
For more detailed monthly SSI information, see SSI Monthly Statistics.