Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund Receipts [In millions]
Calander Year Total receipts Net contributions Income from taxation of benefits Payments from the general fund of the Treasury Net interest SURPLUS TAX SAVINGS PER WORKER
1937 $767 $765 $2 $764
1938 $375 $360 $15 $350
1939 $607 $580 $27 $566
1940 $368 $325 $43 $263
1941 $845 $789 $56 $675
1942 $1,085 $1,012 $72 $853
1943 $1,328 $1,239 $88 $1,044
1944 $1,422 $1,316 $107 $1,078
1945 $1,420 $1,285 $134 $981 $21
1946 $1,447 $1,295 $152 $877
1947 $1,722 $1,557 $1 $164 $1,045
1948 $1,969 $1,685 $3 $281 $1,078
1949 $1,816 $1,666 $4 $146 $945
1950 $2,928 $2,667 $4 $257 $1,645 $34
1951 $3,784 $3,363 $4 $417 $1,397
1952 $4,184 $3,819 $365 $1,537
1953 $4,359 $3,945 $414 $851
1954 $5,610 $5,163 $447 $1,422
1955 $6,167 $5,713 $454 $634 $10
1956 $6,697 $6,172 $526 $331
1957 $7,381 $6,825 $556 ($682)
1958 $8,117 $7,566 $552 ($1,080)
1959 $8,584 $8,052 $532 ($2,256)
1960 $11,382 $10,866 $516 ($332) ($5)
1961 $11,833 $11,285 $548 ($1,147)
1962 $12,585 $12,059 $526 ($1,914)
1963 $15,063 $14,541 $521 ($379)
1964 $16,258 $15,689 $569 $76
1965 $16,610 $16,017 $593 ($1,484) ($18)
1966 $21,302 $20,580 $78 $644 $1,613 $19
1967 $24,034 $23,138 $78 $818 $2,756 $32
1968 $25,040 $23,719 $382 $939 $162 $2
1969 $29,554 $27,947 $442 $1,165 $2,771 $30
1970 $32,220 $30,256 $449 $1,515 $408 $4
1971 $35,877 $33,723 $488 $1,667 ($819) ($9)
1972 $40,050 $37,781 $475 $1,794 ($741) ($8)
1973 $48,344 $45,975 $442 $1,928 ($1,200) ($12)
1974 $54,688 $52,081 $447 $2,159 ($1,316) ($13)
1975 $59,605 $56,816 $425 $2,364 ($3,579) ($36)
1976 $66,276 $63,362 $614 $2,301 ($4,514) ($44)
1977 $72,412 $69,572 $613 $2,227 ($5,737) ($54)
1978 $78,094 $75,471 $615 $2,008 ($7,593) ($69)
1979 $90,274 $87,919 $557 $1,797 ($5,214) ($46)
1980 $105,841 $103,456 $540 $1,845 ($4,222) ($37)
1981 $125,361 $122,627 $675 $2,060 ($4,068) ($36)
1982 $125,198 $123,673 $680 $845 ($18,446) ($165)
1983 $150,584 $138,337 $5,541 $6,706 ($14,662) ($130)
1984 $169,328 $164,122 $2,835 $105 $2,266 ($596) ($5)
1985 $184,239 $176,958 $3,208 $2,203 $1,871 $2,600 $22
1986 $197,393 $190,741 $3,424 $160 $3,069 $6,317 $51
1987 $210,736 $202,735 $3,257 $55 $4,690 $11,810 $94
1988 $240,770 $229,775 $3,384 $43 $7,568 $26,371 $203
1989 $264,653 $250,195 $2,439 $34 $11,985 $35,267 $266
1990 $286,653 $267,530 $4,848 ($2,089) $16,363 $35,163 $263
1991 $299,286 $272,574 $5,864 $19 $20,829 $21,076 $159
1992 $311,162 $280,992 $5,852 $14 $24,303 $15,279 $114
1993 $323,277 $290,905 $5,335 $10 $27,027 $12,466 $92
1994 $328,271 $293,323 $4,995 $7 $29,946 $4,195 $30
1995 $342,801 $304,620 $5,490 ($129) $32,820 $1,370 $10
1996 $363,741 $321,557 $6,471 $7 $35,706 $6,869 $48
1997 $397,169 $349,946 $7,426 $2 $39,795 $27,873 $190
Office of the Chief Actuary Social Security Administration February 19, 1998