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Demography (2012) 49 (3): 1037–1060.
Published: 17 May 2012
...Samir Soneji; Gary King Abstract The financial viability of Social Security, the single largest U.S. government program, depends on accurate forecasts of the solvency of its intergenerational trust fund. We begin by detailing information necessary for replicating the Social Security...
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Demography (2000) 37 (2): 221–236.
Published: 01 May 2000
...Kathleen McGarry; Robert F. Schoeni Abstract The percentage of elderly widows living alone rose from 18% in 1940 to 62% in 1990, while the percentage living with adult children declined from 59% to 20%. This study finds that income growth, particularly increased Social Security benefits...
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Demography (2000) 37 (3): 395–399.
Published: 01 August 2000
...David A. Weaver Abstract Researchers have concluded that divorced persons often fail to report accurate marital information in surveys. I revisit this issue using surveys matched exactly to Social Security data. Older divorced persons frequently misreport their marital status, but there is evidence...
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Demography (2003) 40 (2): 369–394.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Robert Haveman; Karen Holden; Kathryn Wilson; Barbara Wolfe Abstract We examine the economic status of a sample of new recipients of social security retired-worker benefits shortly after their first receipt of benefits (1982) and 10 years later (1991). The probability that these retired-worker...
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Demography (2002) 39 (3): 529–540.
Published: 01 August 2002
...Diane S. Lauderdale; Bert Kestenbaum Abstract We present sex- and age-specific death probabilities for the elderly of six Asian American subgroups— Chinese, Filipino, Indian, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese—based on data from Social Security Administration files. We determined ethnicity...
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Demography (1976) 13 (4): 581–586.
Published: 01 November 1976
...William R. Kelly; Phillips Cutright; David Hittle 26 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1976 1976 Social Security Total Fertility Rate Fertility Decline Marital Fertility Crude Birth Rate References Bacci , Massimo L ( 1971 ). A Century of Portuguese...
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Demography (1975) 12 (4): 629–644.
Published: 01 November 1975
...Charles F. Hohm Abstract A number of population scholars have asserted that social security programs such as old-age programs lead to decreased fertility levels because parents need not rely on children for “security” in old age. There is, however, a paucity of empirical data on the above...
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Demography (1974) 11 (1): 143–148.
Published: 01 February 1974
...Vernon Renshaw Abstract A study by Donald Pursell (1972), which examines migration data compiled from the one-percent sample file of the Social Security Administration, is discussed in this paper. An important feature of the data which is neglected by Pursell is pointed out, and the Pursell results...
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Demography (2016) 53 (4): 1109–1134.
Published: 06 July 2016
... and economic development, and immigrants have arrived with distinct distributions of socioeconomic status, visa type, year of immigration, and age at immigration. We use high-quality linked Social Security and Medicare records to estimate life tables for the older U.S. population over the full range of birth...
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Demography (1997) 34 (1): 67–81.
Published: 01 February 1997
...Ronald Lee; Shripad Tuljapurkar Abstract We analyze in three steps the influence of the projected mortality decline on the long run finances of the Social Security System. First, on a theoretical level, mortality decline adds person years of life which are distributed across the life cycle...
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Demography (1997) 34 (2): n1.
Published: 01 May 1997
... FOR FORECASTING POPULATION, HEALTH CARE COSTS, AND PENSION COSTS" ROBERT W. FOGEL AND DORA L COSTA In Table 2, page 53, X for England should be 2,700. "DEATH AND TAXES: LONGER LIFE, CONSUMPTION, AND SOCIAL SECURITY" RONALD LEE AND SHRIPAD TULJAPURKAR In Table 2, page 77, the heading for the first column should...
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Demography (2015) 52 (5): 1487–1512.
Published: 14 September 2015
...Kenneth A. Couch; Christopher R. Tamborini; Gayle L. Reznik Abstract We provide new evidence on the long-term impact of divorce on work disability among U.S. men. Using data from the 2004 Survey of Income and Program Participation linked to U.S. Social Security Administration records, we assess...
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Demography (2017) 54 (6): 2273–2300.
Published: 03 October 2017
... population of foreign-born workers, and the effect of these workers on public benefit programs is not well understood. We investigate differences in work disability by nativity and origins and describe the mix of health problems associated with receiving Social Security Disability Insurance benefits. Our...
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Demography (2000) 37 (2): 247–249.
Published: 01 May 2000
... persons entitled to both primary and secondary social security benefits are classified in program data. A retrospective look four years after the reference date shows that the number of pairs is increased by less than 10%, not by more than 50%, as the authors claim. 12 1 2011 © Population...
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Demography (2002) 39 (3): 485–506.
Published: 01 August 2002
...Harriet Orcutt Duleep; Daniel J. Dowhan Abstract Does the growth in earnings of foreign-born men exceed that of U.S. natives? We use longitudinal data on earnings from a Social Security Administration (SSA) database matched to the 1994 March Current Population Survey to shed new light...
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Demography (1992) 29 (4): 565–580.
Published: 01 November 1992
...Bert Kestenbaum Abstract The mortality and size of the extreme aged population can be studied most accurately with Medicare enrollment data from the Social Security Administration’s Master Beneficiary Record after certain types of questionable records are eliminated. With the improved data base we...
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 470–476.
Published: 01 June 1966
... discusses centenarians on the social security benefit rolls and concludes that the present data cannot be considered of substantial accuracy with regard to genuine centenarians, particularly the oldest ones. In a number of years, however, this program will provide excellent data, became the individuals...
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 545–547.
Published: 01 June 1966
...Robert J. Myers Summary The so-called Medicare program enacted by the 1965 Amendments to the Social Security Act will have a significant impact on demographic studies, in view of the vast amount of previously unobtainable data that will be made available. Not only will there be extensive...
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Demography (2015) 52 (4): 1383–1407.
Published: 23 June 2015
... refers to total accumulated earnings from entry into the labor market until retirement—remains limited because of the paucity of adequate data. Using data that match respondents in the Survey of Income and Program Participation to their longitudinal tax earnings as recorded by the Social Security...
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2253–2277.
Published: 02 December 2019
... patterns. This study adopts a demographic perspective to examine the evolution of earnings trajectories among white and black men across cohorts in the United States. Using more than 40 years of longitudinal earnings records from the U.S. Social Security Administration matched to the Survey of Income...
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