OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2007

Rhode Island

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 2007
County Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s a Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, Rhode Island b 193,783 128,522 5,596 1,580 14,005 5,706 30,859 371 7,144 56,255 82,444
Bristol 10,095 7,165 390 70 745 250 1,220 15 240 3,265 4,615
Kent 34,055 22,445 900 240 2,680 965 5,480 85 1,260 9,675 14,575
Newport 16,355 11,485 705 140 1,365 445 1,830 25 360 5,375 7,140
Providence 110,545 71,395 2,750 960 7,500 3,490 19,590 200 4,660 30,580 46,410
Washington 22,730 16,030 850 170 1,715 555 2,740 45 625 7,360 9,705
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
b. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.
CONTACT: Jennie Park (410) 965-9358 or oasdi.sc@ssa.gov.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2007 (in thousands of dollars)
County Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s a Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, Rhode Island b 193,843 138,761 3,099 884 14,642 4,244 30,018 90 2,104 69,917 78,037
Bristol 10,620 8,003 235 45 831 202 1,221 4 82 4,241 4,423
Kent 35,120 24,772 497 151 2,838 787 5,655 23 398 12,350 14,105
Newport 16,531 12,344 407 86 1,415 340 1,807 6 124 6,693 6,517
Providence 106,916 75,175 1,448 499 7,632 2,449 18,380 44 1,293 36,776 43,416
Washington 24,655 18,468 512 104 1,927 468 2,950 14 208 9,858 9,574
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
b. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.
CONTACT: Jennie Park (410) 965-9358 or oasdi.sc@ssa.gov.