OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2005

New Jersey

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries with benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2005
County Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers a Spouses Children Widow(er)s b Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, New Jersey c 1,375,796 942,992 54,961 13,244 120,645 48,408 153,624 2,985 38,937 420,843 606,093
Atlantic 46,575 31,345 1,585 425 3,765 1,800 6,055 80 1,520 13,955 19,510
Bergen 148,530 109,890 6,885 1,245 12,745 3,480 11,480 220 2,585 49,820 70,840
Burlington 73,425 49,440 3,205 630 6,855 2,550 8,235 150 2,360 22,525 31,830
Camden 82,205 51,425 3,290 840 8,195 3,445 11,595 235 3,180 23,225 34,390
Cape May 25,255 17,640 1,040 250 2,275 920 2,510 50 570 7,975 10,905
Cumberland 26,405 16,245 805 385 2,215 1,410 4,150 85 1,110 7,105 10,450
Essex 109,350 71,085 3,705 1,315 9,110 5,460 15,135 265 3,275 31,115 46,505
Gloucester 43,975 27,730 1,905 365 4,425 1,645 6,065 135 1,705 12,415 18,125
Hudson 73,960 48,025 2,920 920 6,230 2,925 10,390 260 2,290 21,290 31,140
Hunterdon 17,995 12,770 775 355 1,490 800 1,450 15 340 5,905 7,615
Mercer 57,455 38,000 1,845 960 4,530 3,650 6,785 90 1,595 16,735 24,530
Middlesex 111,185 76,760 4,370 1,005 9,840 3,555 12,225 230 3,200 34,370 49,465
Monmouth 100,325 68,370 4,440 805 9,725 3,250 10,470 225 3,040 30,455 44,735
Morris 70,550 51,590 3,100 590 6,015 1,950 5,895 90 1,320 23,315 32,295
Ocean 141,320 104,145 5,340 725 11,980 2,850 12,675 325 3,280 45,455 65,985
Passaic 72,105 47,840 2,670 880 5,990 2,730 9,295 220 2,480 21,335 30,640
Salem 13,155 8,290 600 100 1,345 505 1,795 30 490 3,840 5,325
Somerset 42,060 30,320 1,760 360 3,570 1,315 3,625 50 1,060 13,520 19,265
Sussex 21,120 13,780 805 200 1,820 775 2,825 40 875 6,280 8,160
Union 80,430 55,735 3,115 745 6,810 2,855 8,940 145 2,085 24,715 36,265
Warren 18,415 12,565 800 145 1,715 540 2,030 45 575 5,495 8,115
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes special age-72 beneficiaries.
b. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
c. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2005 (in thousands of dollars)
County Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers a Spouses Children Widow(er)s b Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, New Jersey c 1,411,465 1,042,241 29,908 7,348 125,308 35,875 157,212 777 12,796 527,605 582,920
Atlantic 45,094 32,643 821 229 3,771 1,213 5,922 23 468 16,286 17,995
Bergen 163,586 128,561 3,894 740 14,091 2,942 12,339 60 953 66,478 71,598
Burlington 75,387 54,470 1,788 365 7,196 1,957 8,755 42 810 28,308 30,160
Camden 79,798 54,841 1,770 428 8,203 2,314 11,261 52 926 28,144 31,900
Cape May 24,955 18,596 562 132 2,329 664 2,493 10 167 9,554 9,956
Cumberland 24,806 16,910 411 202 2,076 921 3,972 19 292 8,284 9,576
Essex 108,208 77,710 1,997 683 8,994 3,455 14,312 68 986 38,256 44,953
Gloucester 43,459 29,561 1,013 214 4,482 1,257 6,338 38 552 15,097 16,595
Hudson 66,168 46,741 1,253 405 5,662 1,831 9,555 61 654 22,644 27,369
Hunterdon 19,865 14,978 474 225 1,631 721 1,685 5 140 7,942 7,506
Mercer 59,196 43,031 1,047 571 4,688 2,637 6,678 23 519 21,189 24,338
Middlesex 117,250 86,817 2,320 573 10,426 2,778 13,125 60 1,146 43,871 48,801
Monmouth 105,457 76,837 2,529 476 10,351 2,677 11,398 65 1,119 39,111 43,322
Morris 78,382 60,629 1,837 367 6,735 1,774 6,503 24 512 31,495 32,485
Ocean 145,432 112,418 2,853 427 12,525 2,195 13,825 84 1,102 56,004 62,030
Passaic 70,544 51,391 1,356 425 6,002 1,827 8,788 47 701 25,867 28,971
Salem 12,925 8,821 327 54 1,368 363 1,837 6 144 4,633 4,827
Somerset 46,960 35,987 1,049 231 3,984 1,155 4,123 17 410 18,410 19,582
Sussex 21,762 15,305 446 112 1,901 642 3,043 11 296 7,973 7,742
Union 83,313 62,182 1,711 397 7,099 2,101 9,081 38 699 31,174 35,504
Warren 18,916 13,800 440 80 1,784 438 2,168 12 191 6,874 7,696
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes special age-72 beneficiaries.
b. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
c. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.