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Spokane ranks first in Washington total widow and parent beneficiaries in 2018

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There were 7,510 OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in Spokane in 2018, ranking it the first in Washington, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

The Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) is a program of the Social Security Administration funded primarily through payroll taxes. It was signed into law in 1935 by then-President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

The OASDI program aims to supplement a worker's lost wages due to retirement, disability or death of a spouse.

The following table shows Social Security field offices ranked by number of widow and parent beneficiaries in Washington.

Field Offices Ranking by Number of Widow and Parent Beneficiaries in Washington (2018)

RankField OfficeNumber of Widow and Parent Beneficiaries
1Spokane7,510
2Tacoma5,515
3Everett5,320
4Bellevue5,240
5Vancouver5,200
6Kent4,650
7Olympia4,185
8Puyallup3,960
9Kitsap3,190
10Wenatchee2,945
11Yakima2,940
12Tri-Cities2,670
13Mount Vernon2,615
14Bellingham2,560
15Seattle, Metro2,495
16Lynnwood2,165
17Port Angeles2,080
18Burien2,045
19Longview1,775
20Seattle, North1,645
21Grays Harbor1,470
22Centralia1,460
23Lewiston, RI800
24Walla Walla770
25The Dalles, OR365
26Astoria, OR285
27Coeur d'Alene, RI0

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