Earnings Data from the Benefits and Earnings Public-Use File, 2020
This file contains earnings data and is part of a set of two separate but associated subfiles, one with Social Security benefit information and the other with longitudinal earnings information. Sample beneficiary records drawn from the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program can be linked to their corresponding earnings histories.
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|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| accrualPeriodicity |
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| bureauCode |
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|
| conformsTo |
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| contactPoint |
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"fn": "Open Data",
"@type": "vcard:Contact",
"hasEmail": "mailto:Open.Data@ssa.gov"
}
|
| dataQuality |
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|
| describedBy | https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/microdata/bepuf-2020/bepuf-2020-user-guide.pdf |
| describedByType |
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| description | This file contains earnings data and is part of a set of two separate but associated subfiles, one with Social Security benefit information and the other with longitudinal earnings information. Sample beneficiary records drawn from the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program can be linked to their corresponding earnings histories. |
| distribution |
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| identifier | US-GOV-SSA-3268 |
| isPartOf |
null
|
| issued |
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|
| keyword |
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"2004",
"Beneficiary",
"Benefits",
"Disability",
"Earnings History",
"Entitlement",
"OASDI",
"Old-Age",
"SSA",
"Social Insurance",
"Social Security",
"Social Security Administration",
"Social Security Benefits",
"Social Security Covered Earnings",
"Survivors"
]
|
| landingPage | https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/microdata/bepuf-2020/index.html |
| language |
null
|
| license | https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ |
| modified | 2026-04-24 |
| primaryITInvestmentUII |
null
|
| programCode |
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"016:000"
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|
| publisher |
{
"name": "Social Security Administration"
}
|
| references |
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|
| rights |
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|
| spatial | Social Security beneficiaries worldwide |
| systemOfRecords |
null
|
| temporal | 1951-01-01/2020-12-31 |
| theme |
null
|
| title | Earnings Data from the Benefits and Earnings Public-Use File, 2020 |
