compare superior adjective lower or of lower rank an inferior officer compare superior adjective specialized anatomy of the lower surface of a body part specialized medical used to refer to a body part that is below another body part the inferior alveolar artery compare superior adjective
The average benefit paid to disabled workers in July 2015 was $1,165 a month or about $13,980 a year. Workers and employers pay for the DI program with part of their Social Security taxes. Workers and employers each pay a Social Security tax that is 6.2 percent of workers' earnings up to a cap of $118,500 in 2015.
The 2.1 million older adults on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) receive, on average, just just $435 each month. (ssa, 2016) On average, older women received about $4,500 less annually in Social Security benefits in 2014 than older men due to lower lifetime earnings, time taken off for caregiving, occupational segregation into lower wage work, and other issues. Older women of color fare even worse. (SSA, 2015)