This statistic represents the number of Black Lung Benefits currently payable to widows in the United States from 1970 to 2015. In 2006, around 32,200 widows were to be paid Black Lung Benefits. Until 2013, this number decreased to some 12,300.
Total number of Black Lung Benefits currently payable to widows in the U.S. from 1970 to 2015
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US Social Security Administration. (March 1, 2017). Total number of Black Lung Benefits currently payable to widows in the U.S. from 1970 to 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/195041/number-of-us-black-lung-benefits-payable-to-widows-since-1970/
US Social Security Administration. "Total number of Black Lung Benefits currently payable to widows in the U.S. from 1970 to 2015." Chart. March 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/195041/number-of-us-black-lung-benefits-payable-to-widows-since-1970/
US Social Security Administration. (2017). Total number of Black Lung Benefits currently payable to widows in the U.S. from 1970 to 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/195041/number-of-us-black-lung-benefits-payable-to-widows-since-1970/
US Social Security Administration. "Total Number of Black Lung Benefits Currently Payable to Widows in The U.S. from 1970 to 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/195041/number-of-us-black-lung-benefits-payable-to-widows-since-1970/
US Social Security Administration, Total number of Black Lung Benefits currently payable to widows in the U.S. from 1970 to 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/195041/number-of-us-black-lung-benefits-payable-to-widows-since-1970/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Total number of Black Lung Benefits currently payable to widows in the U.S. from 1970 to 2015 [Graph], US Social Security Administration, March 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/195041/number-of-us-black-lung-benefits-payable-to-widows-since-1970/
