State-by-State Factsheets: Social Security Vital to Women and Families
These state-by-state fact sheets provide detailed information on the importance of Social Security for women and families. Find statistics on the number and types of Social Security beneficiaries, average benefits, and the number of people lifted out of poverty by Social Security benefits.
Download the individual state fact sheets below for state-specific information and also see Women and Social Security: Key Facts to learn more.
To view a fact sheet (PDF), click on a state in the map or select from the list below.

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Marcia Greenberger to Receive Award
NWLC Co-President Marcia Greenberger has been chosen to receive the 2012 Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award at American Bar Association's annual meeting on Aug. 5 in Chicago. The award honors outstanding women lawyers who have achieved professional excellence and paved the way to success for others, and previous winners include Supreme Court Justices Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.



