Aged widow(er) beneficiaries in current payment status at the end of
December 2008, distributed by benefit level, sex, and age group

Benefit level Total,
all ages
Age group
60 to 69 70 to 79 80 to 89 90 and over
 
Both sexes combined
Less than $100 9,786 4,937 2,761 1,949 139
100—199 22,199 8,470 7,598 5,769 362
200—299 45,062 12,983 16,031 14,894 1,154
300—399 80,180 16,339 21,912 30,821 11,108
400—499 122,290 27,096 36,500 44,181 14,513
500—599 165,781 40,737 52,302 55,793 16,949
600—699 195,731 48,042 58,064 67,622 22,003
700—799 250,764 59,425 70,207 91,102 30,030
800—899 302,529 66,198 86,801 111,779 37,751
900—999 349,669 78,264 106,651 123,924 40,830
1,000—1,099 421,224 85,742 129,518 161,261 44,703
1,100—1,199 487,480 104,898 169,244 172,175 41,163
1,200—1,299 430,937 105,442 136,052 153,129 36,314
1,300—1,399 369,106 108,312 121,579 110,144 29,071
1,400—1,499 276,089 97,654 75,047 84,516 18,872
1,500—1,599 218,741 76,372 61,349 65,391 15,629
1,600—1,699 149,648 49,148 43,180 42,208 15,112
1,700—1,799 86,529 28,731 22,407 24,991 10,400
1,800—1,899 54,619 18,531 12,309 16,879 6,900
1,900—1,999 32,175 10,439 7,440 9,981 4,315
2,000—2,099 23,466 6,746 5,088 8,171 3,461
2,100 or more 54,908 5,280 11,592 24,892 13,144
Total 4,148,913 1,059,786 1,253,632 1,421,572 413,923
 
Male aged widow(er)
Less than $100 585 318 187 80 0
100—199 1,275 517 373 321 64
200—299 1,920 1,074 504 321 21
300—399 2,046 855 578 422 191
400—499 2,806 1,491 597 442 276
500—599 4,443 3,022 672 622 127
600—699 4,878 3,479 727 502 170
700—799 4,879 3,757 616 442 64
800—899 4,496 3,360 485 502 149
900—999 4,623 3,698 578 241 106
1,000—1,099 3,559 2,942 354 221 42
1,100—1,199 3,889 3,201 485 161 42
1,200—1,299 3,369 2,922 242 141 64
1,300—1,399 3,499 3,121 298 80 0
1,400—1,499 2,872 2,624 187 40 21
1,500—1,599 2,467 2,127 280 60 0
1,600—1,699 1,384 1,272 112 0 0
1,700—1,799 791 676 75 40 0
1,800—1,899 512 437 75 0 0
1,900—1,999 474 398 56 20 0
2,000—2,099 199 159 19 0 21
2,100 or more 276 199 37 40 0
Total 55,242 41,649 7,537 4,698 1,358
 
Female aged widow(er)
Less than $100 9,201 4,619 2,574 1,869 139
100—199 20,924 7,953 7,225 5,448 298
200—299 43,142 11,909 15,527 14,573 1,133
300—399 78,134 15,484 21,334 30,399 10,917
400—499 119,484 25,605 35,903 43,739 14,237
500—599 161,338 37,715 51,630 55,171 16,822
600—699 190,853 44,563 57,337 67,120 21,833
700—799 245,885 55,668 69,591 90,660 29,966
800—899 298,033 62,838 86,316 111,277 37,602
900—999 345,046 74,566 106,073 123,683 40,724
1,000—1,099 417,665 82,800 129,164 161,040 44,661
1,100—1,199 483,591 101,697 168,759 172,014 41,121
1,200—1,299 427,568 102,520 135,810 152,988 36,250
1,300—1,399 365,607 105,191 121,281 110,064 29,071
1,400—1,499 273,217 95,030 74,860 84,476 18,851
1,500—1,599 216,274 74,245 61,069 65,331 15,629
1,600—1,699 148,264 47,876 43,068 42,208 15,112
1,700—1,799 85,738 28,055 22,332 24,951 10,400
1,800—1,899 54,107 18,094 12,234 16,879 6,900
1,900—1,999 31,701 10,041 7,384 9,961 4,315
2,000—2,099 23,267 6,587 5,069 8,171 3,440
2,100 or more 54,632 5,081 11,555 24,852 13,144
Total 4,093,671 1,018,137 1,246,095 1,416,874 412,565

Sources: SSA Master Beneficiary Record, 5 percent and 100 percent samples. Values by benefit level are estimated on the basis of the 5 percent sample.

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