The statistic presents the number of retired workers receiving Social Security benefits as of December 2020, by age group. There were approximately 19 million retired worker Social Security beneficiaries between the ages of 62 and 69 in December 2020.
Number of retired workers receiving Social Security benefits as of December 2020, by age group
(in thousands)
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US Social Security Administration. (January 30, 2020). Number of retired workers receiving Social Security benefits as of December 2020, by age group (in thousands) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/194328/beneficiaries-of-social-security-in-the-us-by-age-group/
US Social Security Administration. "Number of retired workers receiving Social Security benefits as of December 2020, by age group (in thousands)." Chart. January 30, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/194328/beneficiaries-of-social-security-in-the-us-by-age-group/
US Social Security Administration. (2020). Number of retired workers receiving Social Security benefits as of December 2020, by age group (in thousands). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/194328/beneficiaries-of-social-security-in-the-us-by-age-group/
US Social Security Administration. "Number of Retired Workers Receiving Social Security Benefits as of December 2020, by Age Group (in Thousands)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/194328/beneficiaries-of-social-security-in-the-us-by-age-group/
US Social Security Administration, Number of retired workers receiving Social Security benefits as of December 2020, by age group (in thousands) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/194328/beneficiaries-of-social-security-in-the-us-by-age-group/ (last visited June 04, 2020)
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