Status of the Social Security and Medicare Programs

A SUMMARY OF THE 2017 ANNUAL REPORTS
Social Security and Medicare Boards of Trustees


The following table presents the plot points for the data in Chart C—Medicare Expenditures and Non-Interest Income by Source (as a percentage of GDP) on a calendar year basis, for the historical period 1970 (1970 - 2016) and and the projection period (2017 - 2091 ),under the intermediate assumptions.

Plot points for Chart C
Year Payroll taxes Tax on benefits Premiums State transfers
& drug fees
General Revenue Expenditures
1970 0.46% 0.00% 0.10% 0.00% 0.18% 0.71%
1971 0.43% 0.00% 0.11% 0.00% 0.16% 0.73%
1972 0.45% 0.00% 0.11% 0.00% 0.14% 0.73%
1973 0.70% 0.00% 0.11% 0.00% 0.15% 0.74%
1974 0.71% 0.00% 0.12% 0.00% 0.18% 0.88%
1975 0.69% 0.00% 0.11% 0.00% 0.20% 1.00%
1976 0.69% 0.00% 0.11% 0.00% 0.21% 1.04%
1977 0.68% 0.00% 0.11% 0.00% 0.30% 1.09%
1978 0.74% 0.00% 0.11% 0.00% 0.30% 1.14%
1979 0.80% 0.00% 0.10% 0.00% 0.29% 1.18%
1980 0.84% 0.00% 0.11% 0.00% 0.29% 1.31%
1981 1.04% 0.00% 0.12% 0.00% 0.38% 1.40%
1982 1.04% 0.00% 0.11% 0.00% 0.40% 1.57%
1983 1.03% 0.00% 0.12% 0.00% 0.53% 1.63%
1984 1.06% 0.00% 0.13% 0.00% 0.45% 1.65%
1985 1.10% 0.00% 0.13% 0.00% 0.42% 1.66%
1986 1.20% 0.00% 0.13% 0.00% 0.40% 1.69%
1987 1.21% 0.00% 0.15% 0.00% 0.49% 1.72%
1988 1.20% 0.00% 0.17% 0.00% 0.51% 1.70%
1989 1.22% 0.00% 0.22% 0.00% 0.56% 1.79%
1990 1.21% 0.00% 0.19% 0.00% 0.54% 1.85%
1991 1.27% 0.00% 0.20% 0.00% 0.62% 1.96%
1992 1.26% 0.00% 0.22% 0.00% 0.64% 2.09%
1993 1.23% 0.00% 0.22% 0.00% 0.61% 2.19%
1994 1.31% 0.02% 0.25% 0.00% 0.50% 2.31%
1995 1.29% 0.05% 0.27% 0.00% 0.52% 2.42%
1996 1.37% 0.05% 0.25% 0.00% 0.78% 2.46%
1997 1.34% 0.04% 0.24% 0.00% 0.71% 2.45%
1998 1.37% 0.06% 0.24% 0.00% 0.71% 2.32%
1999 1.37% 0.07% 0.21% 0.00% 0.62% 2.22%
2000 1.41% 0.09% 0.21% 0.00% 0.65% 2.20%
2001 1.44% 0.07% 0.23% 0.00% 0.69% 2.34%
2002 1.39% 0.08% 0.24% 0.00% 0.72% 2.43%
2003 1.30% 0.07% 0.25% 0.00% 0.76% 2.47%
2004 1.28% 0.07% 0.27% 0.00% 0.83% 2.54%
2005 1.31% 0.07% 0.31% 0.00% 0.92% 2.61%
2006 1.31% 0.07% 0.35% 0.04% 1.25% 2.98%
2007 1.33% 0.07% 0.37% 0.05% 1.24% 3.07%
2008 1.35% 0.08% 0.40% 0.05% 1.26% 3.15%
2009 1.33% 0.09% 0.45% 0.05% 1.48% 3.49%
2010 1.22% 0.09% 0.42% 0.03% 1.38% 3.50%
2011 1.26% 0.10% 0.44% 0.06% 1.45% 3.53%
2012 1.28% 0.12% 0.43% 0.07% 1.35% 3.55%
2013 1.33% 0.09% 0.46% 0.07% 1.43% 3.54%
2014 1.31% 0.10% 0.46% 0.07% 1.43% 3.56%
2015 1.34% 0.11% 0.48% 0.07% 1.52% 3.60%
2016 1.37% 0.12% 0.48% 0.07% 1.72% 3.63%
2017 1.38% 0.13% 0.51% 0.08% 1.49% 3.62%
2018 1.38% 0.13% 0.56% 0.08% 1.60% 3.64%
2019 1.38% 0.14% 0.57% 0.07% 1.64% 3.75%
2020 1.38% 0.14% 0.60% 0.07% 1.72% 3.85%
2021 1.39% 0.15% 0.58% 0.08% 1.69% 3.96%
2022 1.39% 0.16% 0.61% 0.08% 1.79% 4.08%
2023 1.39% 0.17% 0.64% 0.08% 1.85% 4.20%
2024 1.39% 0.17% 0.66% 0.08% 1.91% 4.32%
2025 1.39% 0.18% 0.68% 0.08% 1.96% 4.41%
2026 1.39% 0.19% 0.74% 0.09% 2.11% 4.61%
2027 1.40% 0.20% 0.72% 0.09% 2.05% 4.72%
2028 1.40% 0.20% 0.76% 0.09% 2.16% 4.82%
2029 1.40% 0.21% 0.77% 0.09% 2.22% 4.93%
2030 1.40% 0.21% 0.79% 0.09% 2.26% 5.01%
2031 1.40% 0.22% 0.81% 0.09% 2.31% 5.10%
2032 1.40% 0.22% 0.82% 0.09% 2.35% 5.19%
2033 1.40% 0.23% 0.83% 0.09% 2.38% 5.27%
2034 1.40% 0.23% 0.85% 0.10% 2.42% 5.34%
2035 1.41% 0.23% 0.86% 0.10% 2.45% 5.40%
2036 1.41% 0.23% 0.87% 0.10% 2.48% 5.46%
2037 1.41% 0.24% 0.88% 0.10% 2.50% 5.51%
2038 1.41% 0.24% 0.88% 0.10% 2.51% 5.54%
2039 1.41% 0.24% 0.88% 0.10% 2.51% 5.56%
2040 1.42% 0.24% 0.88% 0.10% 2.52% 5.58%
2041 1.42% 0.24% 0.88% 0.10% 2.52% 5.59%
2042 1.43% 0.24% 0.88% 0.10% 2.52% 5.59%
2043 1.43% 0.24% 0.88% 0.10% 2.52% 5.60%
2044 1.44% 0.24% 0.89% 0.10% 2.52% 5.61%
2045 1.44% 0.24% 0.89% 0.10% 2.52% 5.62%
2046 1.44% 0.24% 0.89% 0.10% 2.52% 5.63%
2047 1.45% 0.24% 0.89% 0.10% 2.52% 5.63%
2048 1.45% 0.24% 0.89% 0.10% 2.52% 5.63%
2049 1.46% 0.24% 0.89% 0.10% 2.52% 5.63%
2050 1.46% 0.24% 0.89% 0.10% 2.52% 5.62%
2051 1.46% 0.24% 0.89% 0.10% 2.53% 5.62%
2052 1.47% 0.24% 0.89% 0.10% 2.53% 5.62%
2053 1.47% 0.25% 0.89% 0.11% 2.53% 5.62%
2054 1.48% 0.25% 0.89% 0.11% 2.53% 5.62%
2055 1.48% 0.25% 0.89% 0.11% 2.54% 5.63%
2056 1.49% 0.25% 0.89% 0.11% 2.55% 5.64%
2057 1.49% 0.25% 0.90% 0.11% 2.55% 5.65%
2058 1.49% 0.25% 0.90% 0.11% 2.56% 5.65%
2059 1.50% 0.25% 0.90% 0.11% 2.57% 5.66%
2060 1.50% 0.25% 0.90% 0.11% 2.57% 5.67%
2061 1.51% 0.25% 0.90% 0.11% 2.58% 5.68%
2062 1.51% 0.25% 0.90% 0.11% 2.58% 5.68%
2063 1.51% 0.25% 0.91% 0.11% 2.59% 5.69%
2064 1.52% 0.26% 0.91% 0.11% 2.59% 5.71%
2065 1.52% 0.26% 0.91% 0.12% 2.60% 5.72%
2066 1.52% 0.26% 0.91% 0.12% 2.61% 5.73%
2067 1.53% 0.26% 0.91% 0.12% 2.61% 5.75%
2068 1.53% 0.26% 0.92% 0.12% 2.62% 5.76%
2069 1.53% 0.26% 0.92% 0.12% 2.62% 5.77%
2070 1.54% 0.26% 0.92% 0.12% 2.63% 5.79%
2071 1.54% 0.26% 0.92% 0.12% 2.64% 5.80%
2072 1.54% 0.26% 0.92% 0.12% 2.64% 5.82%
2073 1.55% 0.26% 0.93% 0.12% 2.65% 5.83%
2074 1.55% 0.26% 0.93% 0.12% 2.66% 5.84%
2075 1.55% 0.26% 0.93% 0.12% 2.66% 5.85%
2076 1.55% 0.26% 0.93% 0.13% 2.66% 5.86%
2077 1.56% 0.26% 0.93% 0.13% 2.66% 5.86%
2078 1.56% 0.26% 0.93% 0.13% 2.66% 5.86%
2079 1.56% 0.26% 0.93% 0.13% 2.66% 5.85%
2080 1.56% 0.26% 0.93% 0.13% 2.66% 5.85%
2081 1.56% 0.26% 0.93% 0.13% 2.65% 5.84%
2082 1.57% 0.26% 0.93% 0.13% 2.65% 5.84%
2083 1.57% 0.26% 0.93% 0.13% 2.65% 5.84%
2084 1.57% 0.26% 0.93% 0.13% 2.65% 5.84%
2085 1.57% 0.26% 0.93% 0.13% 2.66% 5.84%
2086 1.57% 0.26% 0.93% 0.13% 2.66% 5.84%
2087 1.58% 0.26% 0.93% 0.13% 2.66% 5.85%
2088 1.58% 0.26% 0.93% 0.13% 2.67% 5.85%
2089 1.58% 0.26% 0.93% 0.13% 2.67% 5.86%
2090 1.58% 0.26% 0.93% 0.14% 2.68% 5.86%
2091 1.58% 0.26% 0.93% 0.14% 2.68% 5.87%

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