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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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Complete Metadata
| @type | Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| accessRights | public |
| accrualPeriodicity |
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| bureauCode |
[ "016:00" ] |
| contactPoint |
{ "fn": "Open Data", "@type": "Kind", "hasEmail": "mailto:Open.Data@ssa.gov" } |
| dataQuality |
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| describedBy |
{ "downloadURL": "https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/microdata/bepuf-2020/bepuf-2020-user-guide.pdf" } |
| 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 |
| inventoried | 2025-06-09 |
| isPartOf |
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| issued |
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| keyword |
[ "Earnings", "OASDI", "Social Security Administration (SSA)", "Social Security Benefits" ] |
| landingPage |
{ "title": "Earnings Data from the Benefits and Earnings Public-Use File, 2020 landing page", "accessURL": "https://www.ssa.gov/policy/docs/microdata/bepuf-2020/index.html" } |
| language |
[ "en" ] |
| license | https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ |
| modified | 2026-04-24 |
| primaryITInvestmentUII |
null
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| programCode |
[ "016:000" ] |
| publisher |
{ "name": "Social Security Administration", "@type": "Organization" } |
| references |
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| rights |
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| spatial |
[ { "@type": "Location", "prefLabel": "United States" } ] |
| systemOfRecords |
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| temporal |
[ { "@type": "PeriodOfTime", "endDate": "2020-12-31", "startDate": "1951-01-01" } ] |
| theme |
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| title | Earnings Data from the Benefits and Earnings Public-Use File, 2020 |
