Type of income | Eligible individual with no spouse |
Eligible individual with eligible spouse | Eligible individual with ineligible spouse | |||||||
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Individual | Spouse | Individual | Spouse | |||||||
Number | Average income (dollars) |
Number | Average income (dollars) |
Number | Average income (dollars) |
Number | Average income (dollars) |
Number | Average income (dollars) |
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Total a | 6,487,662 | . . . | 280,217 | . . . | 280,217 | . . . | 311,429 | . . . | 311,429 | . . . |
No other income | 3,616,386 | . . . | 141,941 | . . . | 148,540 | . . . | 184,204 | . . . | 138,339 | . . . |
With income | 2,871,276 | 438 | 138,276 | 434 | 131,677 | 377 | 127,225 | 451 | 173,090 | 917 |
Earned income only | 141,842 | 382 | 1,738 | 700 | 2,315 | 601 | 4,114 | 634 | 98,749 | 1,198 |
Unearned income only | 2,610,313 | 431 | 134,449 | 424 | 126,290 | 362 | 120,767 | 437 | 64,589 | 450 |
Both earned and unearned income | 119,121 | 668 | 2,089 | 857 | 3,072 | 835 | 2,344 | 876 | 9,752 | 1,167 |
With earned income a | 260,963 | 321 | 3,827 | 546 | 5,387 | 516 | 6,458 | 577 | 108,501 | 1,173 |
Wages | 240,967 | 330 | 2,719 | 667 | 3,866 | 618 | 4,445 | 697 | 85,009 | 1,292 |
Self-employment income | 20,821 | 198 | 1,132 | 244 | 1,550 | 253 | 2,056 | 306 | 24,870 | 701 |
With unearned income a | 2,729,434 | 431 | 136,538 | 425 | 129,362 | 362 | 123,111 | 436 | 74,341 | 423 |
Social Security benefits | 2,235,854 | 476 | 117,851 | 462 | 113,769 | 386 | 101,163 | 482 | 37,994 | 522 |
Veterans' benefits | 49,240 | 211 | 782 | 258 | 632 | 208 | 6,230 | 172 | 7,380 | 470 |
Income based on need | 23,578 | 191 | 71 | 130 | 383 | 129 | 1,009 | 113 | 22,533 | 133 |
Workers' compensation | 3,975 | 388 | 228 | 392 | 213 | 474 | 412 | 509 | 801 | 750 |
Support from absent parents | 145,097 | 210 | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . | . . . |
Pensions | 46,501 | 174 | 6,493 | 142 | 4,712 | 129 | 2,108 | 171 | 2,461 | 290 |
Support and maintenance | 266,569 | 150 | 17,128 | 112 | 15,637 | 112 | 17,204 | 134 | 841 | 134 |
Asset income b | 149,826 | 6 | 12,089 | 5 | 8,294 | 4 | 5,933 | 12 | 3,686 | 31 |
Other c | 70,089 | 199 | 1,815 | 155 | 1,725 | 153 | 3,181 | 257 | 6,883 | 532 |
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Supplemental Security Record (Characteristic Extract Record format), 100 percent data. | ||||||||||
NOTE: . . . = not applicable. | ||||||||||
a. The sum of the entries may be greater than the total because some recipients may receive more than one type of earned or unearned income or both earned and unearned income. | ||||||||||
b. Includes income received as rent, interest, dividends, and royalties. | ||||||||||
c. Does not include income deemed from a spouse or parent. | ||||||||||
CONTACT: Clark Pickett (410) 965-9016 or ssi.asr@ssa.gov. |