Old-Age Asszstance Recipzents: Reasons for Nonentitlement to Old-Age and Survivors

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  • Charles E Hawkins
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Even under the 1950 amendments to the Social Security Act, there are many aged persons in this country who are not able to qualify for benefits under the old-age and survivors insurance program. Some of them, as their opportunities for employment and ability to work decline, are forced to apply for oldage assistance. Before the amendments, of course, the number of such persons tvas greater. The reasons that needy aged persons who were added to the old-age assistance rolls in April 1949 were not getting insurance benefits are examined in the following pages.

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تاریخ انتشار 2000