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Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Widow and parent beneficiaries in ZIP Code 11201 decrease in 2020

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There were 340 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in New York ZIP Code 11201 in 2020, a 6.8 percent decrease from 2019, according to the Social Security Administration.

There were 365 total widow and parent beneficiaries in 2019.

The Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program aims to supplement a worker's lost wages due to retirement, disability or death of a spouse.

The Social Security Administration program is funded primarily through payroll taxes. It was signed into law in 1935 by then-President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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