Month | All beneficiaries | Men | Women | |||||||||
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Total | Without reduction for early retirement |
With reduction for early retirement |
Early retirees as a percentage of total |
Subtotal | Without reduction for early retirement |
With reduction for early retirement |
Early retirees as a percentage of subtotal |
Subtotal | Without reduction for early retirement |
With reduction for early retirement |
Early retirees as a percentage of subtotal |
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Number (thousands) | ||||||||||||
2004 | ||||||||||||
June | 29,718 | 8,248 | 21,470 | 72.2 | 15,328 | 4,663 | 10,665 | 69.6 | 14,390 | 3,585 | 10,805 | 75.1 |
July | 29,766 | 8,278 | 21,488 | 72.2 | 15,349 | 4,664 | 10,685 | 69.6 | 14,416 | 3,614 | 10,802 | 74.9 |
August | 29,788 | 8,279 | 21,509 | 72.2 | 15,358 | 4,665 | 10,693 | 69.6 | 14,430 | 3,614 | 10,816 | 75.0 |
September | 29,839 | 8,284 | 21,555 | 72.2 | 15,382 | 4,668 | 10,714 | 69.7 | 14,457 | 3,616 | 10,841 | 75.0 |
October | 29,866 | 8,286 | 21,580 | 72.3 | 15,394 | 4,670 | 10,724 | 69.7 | 14,472 | 3,616 | 10,856 | 75.0 |
November | 29,907 | 8,294 | 21,613 | 72.3 | 15,412 | 4,674 | 10,738 | 69.7 | 14,495 | 3,619 | 10,876 | 75.0 |
December | 29,953 | 8,314 | 21,639 | 72.2 | 15,431 | 4,679 | 10,752 | 69.7 | 14,522 | 3,635 | 10,887 | 75.0 |
2005 | ||||||||||||
January | 30,086 | 8,340 | 21,746 | 72.3 | 15,502 | 4,686 | 10,816 | 69.8 | 14,584 | 3,654 | 10,930 | 74.9 |
February | 30,145 | 8,350 | 21,796 | 72.3 | 15,530 | 4,691 | 10,840 | 69.8 | 14,615 | 3,659 | 10,956 | 75.0 |
March | 30,181 | 8,349 | 21,832 | 72.3 | 15,547 | 4,690 | 10,856 | 69.8 | 14,634 | 3,659 | 10,975 | 75.0 |
April | 30,216 | 8,342 | 21,874 | 72.4 | 15,561 | 4,685 | 10,876 | 69.9 | 14,655 | 3,657 | 10,998 | 75.0 |
May | 30,222 | 8,313 | 21,909 | 72.5 | 15,559 | 4,668 | 10,892 | 70.0 | 14,663 | 3,645 | 11,018 | 75.1 |
June | 30,238 | 8,285 | 21,953 | 72.6 | 15,562 | 4,651 | 10,910 | 70.1 | 14,676 | 3,634 | 11,042 | 75.2 |
Total monthly benefits (millions of dollars) | ||||||||||||
2004 | ||||||||||||
June | 27,517 | 8,975 | 18,542 | . . . | 15,988 | 5,701 | 10,288 | . . . | 11,528 | 3,274 | 8,254 | . . . |
July | 27,574 | 8,997 | 18,577 | . . . | 16,020 | 5,703 | 10,317 | . . . | 11,554 | 3,294 | 8,260 | . . . |
August | 27,611 | 9,001 | 18,609 | . . . | 16,039 | 5,706 | 10,333 | . . . | 11,571 | 3,295 | 8,276 | . . . |
September | 27,669 | 9,010 | 18,659 | . . . | 16,072 | 5,712 | 10,360 | . . . | 11,597 | 3,298 | 8,299 | . . . |
October | 27,707 | 9,016 | 18,691 | . . . | 16,092 | 5,716 | 10,376 | . . . | 11,615 | 3,300 | 8,315 | . . . |
November | 27,797 | 9,052 | 18,744 | . . . | 16,141 | 5,739 | 10,402 | . . . | 11,655 | 3,313 | 8,342 | . . . |
December | 28,602 | 9,321 | 19,281 | . . . | 16,605 | 5,903 | 10,702 | . . . | 11,997 | 3,417 | 8,580 | . . . |
2005 | ||||||||||||
January | 28,778 | 9,353 | 19,425 | . . . | 16,711 | 5,916 | 10,795 | . . . | 12,067 | 3,437 | 8,630 | . . . |
February | 28,553 | 9,365 | 19,488 | . . . | 16,753 | 5,923 | 10,830 | . . . | 12,100 | 3,442 | 8,657 | . . . |
March | 28,902 | 9,366 | 19,535 | . . . | 16,779 | 5,923 | 10,856 | . . . | 12,123 | 3,443 | 8,679 | . . . |
April | 28,952 | 9,364 | 19,588 | . . . | 16,804 | 5,920 | 10,884 | . . . | 12,147 | 3,444 | 8,703 | . . . |
May | 28,965 | 9,334 | 19,631 | . . . | 16,806 | 5,899 | 10,907 | . . . | 12,159 | 3,435 | 8,724 | . . . |
June | 28,986 | 9,305 | 19,681 | . . . | 16,812 | 5,879 | 10,933 | . . . | 12,174 | 3,426 | 8,748 | . . . |
Average monthly benefit (dollars) | ||||||||||||
2004 | ||||||||||||
June | 925.90 | 1,088.10 | 863.60 | . . . | 1,043.10 | 1,222.60 | 964.60 | . . . | 801.10 | 913.20 | 763.90 | . . . |
July | 926.40 | 1,086.90 | 864.50 | . . . | 1,043.70 | 1,222.80 | 965.50 | . . . | 801.50 | 911.50 | 764.60 | . . . |
August | 926.90 | 1,087.30 | 865.20 | . . . | 1,044.30 | 1,223.20 | 966.30 | . . . | 801.90 | 911.90 | 765.20 | . . . |
September | 927.30 | 1,087.70 | 865.60 | . . . | 1,044.90 | 1,223.70 | 967.00 | . . . | 802.20 | 912.10 | 765.50 | . . . |
October | 927.70 | 1,088.10 | 866.10 | . . . | 1,045.40 | 1,224.10 | 967.60 | . . . | 802.50 | 912.50 | 765.90 | . . . |
November | 929.40 | 1,091.50 | 867.30 | . . . | 1,047.30 | 1,227.80 | 968.80 | . . . | 804.10 | 915.40 | 767.10 | . . . |
December | 954.90 | 1,121.10 | 891.00 | . . . | 1,076.10 | 1,261.60 | 995.40 | . . . | 826.10 | 940.10 | 788.00 | . . . |
2005 | ||||||||||||
January | 956.50 | 1,121.40 | 893.30 | . . . | 1,078.00 | 1,262.40 | 998.10 | . . . | 827.40 | 940.50 | 789.60 | . . . |
February | 957.10 | 1,121.60 | 894.10 | . . . | 1,078.70 | 1,262.70 | 999.10 | . . . | 827.90 | 940.80 | 790.20 | . . . |
March | 957.60 | 1,121.80 | 894.80 | . . . | 1,079.30 | 1,262.90 | 1,000.00 | . . . | 828.40 | 941.00 | 790.80 | . . . |
April | 958.20 | 1,122.50 | 895.50 | . . . | 1,079.90 | 1,263.70 | 1,000.80 | . . . | 828.90 | 941.70 | 791.40 | . . . |
May | 958.40 | 1,122.80 | 896.00 | . . . | 1,080.10 | 1,263.90 | 1,001.40 | . . . | 829.20 | 942.30 | 791.80 | . . . |
June | 958.60 | 1,123.10 | 896.50 | . . . | 1,080.40 | 1,264.00 | 1,002.10 | . . . | 829.50 | 942.80 | 792.30 | . . . |
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data. | ||||||||||||
NOTES: Data are for the end of the specified month.
Some Social Security beneficiaries are entitled to more than one type of benefit. In most cases, they are dually entitled to a worker benefit and a higher spouse or
. . . = not applicable. |
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CONTACT: Rona Blumenthal |