U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of Policy

Annual Statistical Supplement, 2004

(released August 2005)
 

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Contact Information

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Errata

The original print and electronic version of this report contained errors. The following information has been corrected in the electronic version of this report:

  • Table 3.C6—The correct source for this table is Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 10 percent sample.
  • Table 8.C2—The data were labeled incorrectly as "in thousands" when actual numbers were represented.

[Posted: May 20, 2008.]

The electronic version of several tables originally posted contained errors. The following information has been corrected in the current electronic versions and is correct in the print edition:

  • Table 5.A14—All data for 2003 replaced.
  • Table 6.A5—The table that was originally posted contained errors in the data for retired workers and wives and husbands.
  • Tables 6.B3 and 6.B4—In the tables that were originally posted, the totals were correct but the detailed data for those "without reduction for early retirement" and "with reduction for early retirement" were incorrect.
  • Table 6.F2—The data in the columns "Widowed mother and fathers" and "Widow(er)s and parents" were reversed.
  • Table 7.E4—Data date updated from December 2002 to December 2003.
  • Table 7.E5—Data date updated from December 2002 to December 2003. Data updated in footnotes b and c.

[Posted: July 12, 2006.]

Table of Contents

The following files are available for this document in the given formats:
Entire document (2.8 MB)
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Highlights and Trends
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Program Descriptions and Legislative History
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Tables
History of OASDI Provisions
Coverage, Financing, and Insured Status (2.A1–2.A7)
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Benefit Computation and Automatic Adjustments (2.A8–2.A19)
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Benefit Types and Levels (2.A20–2.A28)
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Effect of Current Earnings and Taxation of Benefits (2.A29–2.A32)
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History of SSI, Medicare, and Medicaid Provisions (2.B–2.C)
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SSA Administrative Data
Offices and Staff (2.F1–2.F3)
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Claims Workloads (2.F4–2.F6)
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Service Delivery (2.F7)
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Hearings and Appeals (2.F8–2.F11)
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Social Welfare and the Economy
Employment and Earnings (3.B)
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Interprogram Data (3.C)
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Poverty (3.E)
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Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance
Trust Funds (4.A)
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Covered Workers (4.B)
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Insured Workers (4.C)
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Benefits in Current-Payment Status
Summary (5.A)
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Retired Workers (5.B)
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Retired Workers and Dependents (5.C)
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Disabled Workers (5.D)
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Disabled Workers and Dependents (5.E)
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Dependents and Survivors (5.F)
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Retired Workers with Dual Entitlement (5.G)
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Beneficiary Families (5.H)
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Geographic Data (5.J)
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Direct Deposit (5.K)
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Representative Payee (5.L)
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International Agreements (5.M)
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Benefits Awarded, Withheld, and Terminated
Benefits Awarded
Summary (6.A)
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Retired Workers (6.B)
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Disabled Workers (6.C)
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Dependents and Survivors (6.D)
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Benefits Withheld (6.E)
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Benefits Terminated (6.F)
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Supplemental Security Income
Summary (7.A)
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State Data (7.B)
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Benefit Distributions (7.C)
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Other Income Sources (7.D)
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Recipient Characteristics (7.E)
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Health Care Programs
Medicare
Trust Funds (8.A)
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Enrollment, Utilization, and Reimbursement (8.B)
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Participating Facilities (8.C)
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Medicaid
Recipients (8.E)
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State Data (8.H)
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Other Social Insurance, Veterans' Benefits, and Public Assistance
Other Social Insurance and Veterans' Benefits
Unemployment Insurance (9.A)
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Workers' Compensation (9.B)
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Temporary Disability Insurance (9.C)
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Black Lung Benefits (9.D)
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Veterans' Benefits (9.F)
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Public Assistance
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families/AFDC and Emergency Assistance (9.G)
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Food Stamps (9.H)
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Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (9.J)
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Appendix A: Sampling Variability
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Appendix B: OASDI Benefit Award Data
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Appendix C: Poverty Data
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Appendix D: Computing a Retired-Worker Benefit (the PDF file includes tables from other parts of the Supplement that are necessary to complete the worksheet)
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Glossary
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Abbreviations
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