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3yr delay, total mortality

3yr delay, intrinsic mortality

5yr delay, total mortality

5yr delay, intrinsic mortality

7yr delay, total mortality

7yr delay, intrinsic mortality

SSA 2008 trustee report forecast (middle range)
Year 2000 Year 2030 Year 2050
Total population 288,284,000 370,973,000 410,674,000
Population 65+ 35,474,000 70,437,000 80,845,000
Population 85+ N/A N/A N/A
Population 100+ N/A N/A N/A
Dependency ratios: 100x(dependent ages)/(ages 20-64)
(0-19)+(65+) 0.69 0.80 0.82
(0-19) 0.49 0.45 0.44
(65+) 0.21 0.35 0.38
Life expectancy at birth
Male 74.0 78.0 80.0
Female 79.4 81.8 83.4
Life expectancy at age 20
Male N/A N/A N/A
Female N/A N/A N/A
Life expectancy at age 65
Male 15.9 18.2 19.3
Female 19.0 20.3 21.4
Life expectancy at age 85
Male N/A N/A N/A
Female N/A N/A N/A
Data sources:
SSA 2008 Trustee Report
Single-Year Tables Consistent with 2008 OASDI Trustees Report
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