Source: Social Security Administration, August 2024 The table shows the three major recipient categories: retirement benefits, survivor benefits and disability benefits. The totals from these categories approximate 100 percent. The sub-category below each shows the top recipient of Social Security aid fo...
Data source: Federal Reserve (2024). Source of income in the past 12 months among retirees Retirees age 65 or older All retirees Social Security (including Old-Age and Disability Insurance) 92% 77% Pension 64% 56% Interest, dividends, or rental income 52% 48% Wages, salaries, or...