20 million? Sorry. Not sure where I got that number from.
In February 2024, about 67 million people in the United States received Social Security benefits, which is about 1 in every 5 residents. This includes: Retired workers and their dependents, Disabled workers and their dependents, and Survivors.
Additional Social Security statistics:
In 2023, 71.6 million people received Social Security benefits.
In 2023, 5.8 million people were newly awarded Social Security benefits.
In 2023, 55% of adult Social Security beneficiaries were women.
Social Security is the largest federal program in the United States.
Social Security benefits account for about half of all income for households headed by adults ages 62 and older.
Social Security also provides life insurance and disability insurance protection.
Social Security is more than just a retirement program. It also provides important financial support to people with disabilities, and their spouses, dependents, and survivors
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Trump has been a Russian asset for decades.