Annual Statistical Supplement, 2011

Other Social Insurance Programs and Veterans' Benefits

Other Social Insurance Programs

Temporary Disability Insurance

Table 9.C1 Selected data on state and railroad programs, 2008
State and program a Average annual covered employment (thousands) Taxable payrolls (millions of dollars) Average weekly number of beneficiaries (thousands) Average weekly benefit (dollars) Average duration per period paid (weeks) Contributions collected (millions of dollars) Net benefits paid (millions of dollars) Administrative expenditures b (millions of dollars)
California c 13,058 540,400 -- -- -- -- 4,793.7 259.2
State-operated fund 12,539 508,400 97.9 416.58 14.13 3,947.7 4,072.0 206.1
Private plans 519 32,000 -- 644.27 11.14 285.2 216.2 53.1
Hawaii d (private plans) 430 10,845 -- 295.13 5.83 54.6 80.0 --
New Jersey 3,475 e -- -- -- -- -- 593.4 35.9 f
State-operated fund 2,853 e 67,000 e -- 399.00 10.10 549.3 445.5 33.8 f
Private plans 622 e -- -- -- -- -- 147.9 2.1 f
New York 7,246 48,077 g 40.1 194.86 7.71 -- 406.3 7.8 h
Special state fund i . . . . . . 0.2 170.00 12.77 -- 1.9 --
Private plans j 7,246 48,077 39.9 195.00 7.70 -- 404.5 k --
Puerto Rico -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
State-operated fund -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Private plans -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Rhode Island (state-operated fund) 412 12,900 8.5 393.00 10.60 167.7 171.1 8.0
Railroad (publicly operated fund) 235 3,689 4.6 l 293.75 m 13.00 m n 45.1 o n
SOURCES: State agencies and Railroad Retirement Board.
NOTES: Totals do not necessarily equal the sum of rounded components.
. . . = not applicable; -- = not available.
a. Statutory programs providing short-term cash benefits to employees unable to work because of nonoccupational illness or injury.
b. State cost of administering state program and of supervising private plans.
c. Benefits and beneficiary data are for periods paid or terminated in 2008.
d. Includes data not shown separately for special fund for workers whose disability begins during unemployment. In 2008, the fund paid $82,976 in benefits.
e. Estimated data.
f. State fiscal year data (July 1–June 30).
g. First $7,000 of earnings of each employee, which was paid by the employer during the calendar year.
h. State fiscal year data (April 1–March 31).
i. For workers whose disability begins during unemployment.
j. Includes State Insurance Fund of $11.5 million.
k. Indemnity benefits only.
l. For 14-day registration period.
m. For benefit year 2007–2008 (July 1, 2007–June 30, 2008).
n. Single system of contributions and administrative operations for railroad unemployment insurance and temporary disability; collections amounted to $91.3 million and administrative expenses to $15.7 million for the system in 2008.
o. Of this amount, $41.6 million was for regular benefits and $3.5 million for extended benefits.
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